Unit 4 my neibourhood lesson 3

Welcome to our class today!
Class : 6 C
Teacher: Nguyen Thi Lợi
School: Tich Son Secondary School


MATCHING
A

B

1. narrow

a. rẻ

2. noisy

b. chật, hẹp

3. slim

c. đông đúc

4. cheap

d. thuận lợi

5. modern

e. ồn ào

6. convenient

f. đắt

7. interesting

g. thanh mảnh

8. expensive

h. hiện đại

9. crowded

i. thú vị

10. peaceful

j. thanh bình


Unit 4. My neibourhood
Lesson 3. A Closer Look 2


Comparative adjectives

1. Short adjectives:
one syllable: tall, large, big, small, long, short, …
Tom

Ex: Tom is taller than Jim.

= Jim is shorter than Tom.
Structure: S1+

tobe+ adj + er + than +S2

Jim


NOTE:

one syllable

Positive

large

Comparative

larger

big

bigger

noisy

noisier

slim


1

This building

tall
That building


The square in Ha Noi

The square in Hoi An

big


Your neighbourhood

My neighbourhood

noisy


The palace hotel

cheap

The green hotel


Exercise 1:

Model: . Ann is ………………than
Laura. (slim)
slimmer

1. This building is ……………. than that building. (tall)

2. The square in Ha Noi is …… than the square in Hoi An.(big)

3. My neighbourhood is …………than your neighbourhood.(noisy)

4. The Green Hotel is ………… than the Palace Hotel. (cheap)


Exercise 1:

Model: . Ann is ………………than
Laura. (slim)
slimmer

taller
1.This building is ……………. than that building. (tall)
bigger
2.The square in Ha Noi is …… than the square
in Hoi An.(big)
noisier

3. My neighbourhood is …………than your neighbourhood.(noisy)
cheaper
4. The Green Hotel is ………… than the Palace Hotel. (cheap)


2. Long adjectives:

two or more syllables: modern, interesting, convenient, expensive, …

Ex1: The city house is more modern than the country house.
Ex2: The city house is more expensive than the country house.

Structure: S1 + tobe + more + adj + than + S2


This house

modern

That house


This
park

beautiful

That
park

Living in a flat
Living in a house ……

convenient


Living in a city

interesting

Living in the countryside


Things in the supermarket
Things in this shop

expensive


Exercise 2:
morethat
modern
Model:.This house is …………………than
house.(modern)

1. This park is ………………… than that park. (beautiful)
2. Living in a house is…………………… than living in a flat. (convenient)

3. Living in a city is ………………….…than living in the countryside. (interesting)

4. Things in this shop are ……………………than things in the supermarket. (expensive).


Exercise 2:

morethan
beautiful
1. This park is …………………
that park. (beautiful)
convenient
2. Living in a house is…………………… more
than living
in a flat. (convenient)

more interesting
3. Living in a city is ………………….…than
living in the countryside. (interesting)

4. Things in this shop are ……………………than
in the supermarket. (expensive).
morethings
expensive


Exercise 3: Read and complete Vy’s letter to her friend.

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Dear Nick,
How are you?
Ha Noi is beautiful! But it is too busy and polluted for me. I’m at Cua Lo Beach now. I’m having a great
time. The weather is (0. hot) hotter and (1. dry)…. than that in Ha Noi. The houses are (2. small)…  and the
buildings are (3. old)….  than the buildings in Ha Noi. The streets are (4. wide)…  with less traffic. I love
the food here. The seafood here is (5.delicious) ….and (6. cheap)…..  than the seafood in Ha Noi.

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Well, outside the sun is shining so I'm off to get some fresh air.
See you soon,
Vy


Exercise 3: Read and complete Vy’s letter to her friend .

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Dear Nick,
How are you?
Ha Noi is beautiful! But it is too busy and polluted for me. I’m at Cua Lo Beach now. I’m having a great
time. The weather is (0. hot) hotter and (1. dry)drier than that in Ha Noi. The houses are (2. small)
smaller and the buildings are (3. old) older/elder  than the buildings in Ha Noi. The streets are (4. wide)
wider with less traffic. I love the food here. The seafood here is (5.delicious) more delicious and (6. cheap)
cheaper  than the seafood in Ha Noi.

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Well, outside the sun is shining so I'm off to get some fresh air.
See you soon,
Vy


Exercise 4 : Write the differences of Yen Binh neighbourhood and Long Son neighbourhood

Ex: Yen Binh is more crowded than Long Son.

1. crowded,

2. noisy

3. modern

4. peaceful

5. beautiful


Exercise 6:

1. Yen Binh / crowded / Long Son?
2. Long Son / modern / Yen Binh?
3. Yen Binh / noisy / Long Son?

4. Long Son / beautiful / Yen Binh?
5. Long Son / peaceful / Yen Binh?

Example:
1. A: Is Yen Binh more crowded than Long Son?
B: Yes, it is.
2. A: Is Long Son more modern than Yen Binh?
B: No, it isn’t.


Who is faster?