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Grammar Focus
Unit 3
I'm more outgoing than my sister.
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Is Tom smarter than Sam? No, he isn’t. Sam is smarter than Tom.
Is Tara more outgoing than Tina? No, she isn’t. Tina is more outgoing than Tara.
Are you as friendly as your sister? No, I’m not. I’m friendlier.
Does Tara work as hard as Tina? Yes, she does.
Who’s more hard-working at school? Tina thinks she works harder
than me.
Grammar Focus
Is Tom smarter than Sam? No, he isn’t. Sam is smarter than Tom.
Is Tara more outgoing than Tina? No, she isn’t. Tina is more outgoing than Tara.
Are you as friendly as your sister? No, I’m not. I’m friendlier.
Does Tara work as hard as Tina? Yes, she does.
Who’s more hard-working at school? Tina thinks she works harder
than me.
Grammar Focus
没有最好,只有更好---形容词副词
形容词和副词的比较级变化规则:
1. older, cheaper, clever-cleverer
2. nicer, safer
3. bigger, sadder, thinner
4. easier, happier, heavier
单音节及少数双音节词
多数双音节和多音节词
more clearly more famous
more interesting more boring
直
去
双
改
加
不规则变化
good/well---better
bad/badly---worse
many/much---more
little---less
far---farther/further
old---older/elder
巧记:
特殊形式比较级,
共有三对二合一;
坏病两多并两好,
little意思不是小;
一分为二有两个,
一是老来二是远。
易混辨析
older与elder
older elder
形容人;动物;物体 一般只形容人
形容词 形容词;名词
常与than连用 不与than连用
不限于形容家人 一般形容家人
更老;更旧;年纪更大 年龄更大,但不一定老
不表示职务地位资历 可表示职务地位资历更高
更口语化 更正式
My elder sister is three years older than me.
Tom, you need to be polite. They are all our elders(n. 长辈).
易混辨析
farther与further
farther 表示距离上更远。
e.g. I have to walk farther to work now.
further 即可表示距离上更远,也可表示程度上或抽象意义上的更深远或更进一步。
e.g. Let's consider this point further.
further 还可作动词,表示“促进;增进”。
e.g. She took the new job to further her career.
Try it
1. old 6. badly
2. strong 7. clearly
3. happy 8. quiet
4. important 9. large
5. good 10. boring
older
stronger
happier
more important
better
worse
more clearly
quieter
larger
more boring
Try it. 写出下列单词的反义词
1. younger 4. better
2. colder 5. nearer
3. cheaper