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初中英语人教版八年级上
I’m more outgoing than my sister.
Unit 3
Section A (1a~2d)
Words:
outgoing, better, loudly, quietly, hard-working, competition, fantastic, which, clearly, win, though
Sentences:
① Tina is taller than Tara.
② Sam has longer hair than Tom.
③ She also sings more loudly than Tara.
Grammar:
①形容词、副词比较级形式的构成
②表示两者进行比较的句式结构
Objectives
Lead-in
What are they like?
Let’s describe them!
Game
Can you think of more words to describe a person? Write them down.
He who writes the most is the winner!
e.g.
tall, thin, short, heavy, quietly, loudly …
Pair the words like this:
tall — short
thin —
long hair —
calm —
quietly —
heavy
short hair
wild
loudly
Let’s compare them.
Santa Claus
Old Henry
Santa Claus is shorter than Henry.
Henry is taller than Santa Claus.
Henry is older than Santa Claus.
Santa Claus is younger than Henry.
…
Presentation
Look and compare
The apple is bigger than the pear.
be + adj. 比较级 + than
The pear is more delicious than the apple.
Game
Work with your partner and find out the differences between you.
e.g.
She is heavier than me.
I am more outgoing than her.
She gets up earlier than me.
I run faster than her.
1b
Listen and number the pairs of twins in the picture [1-3].
1
2
3
A: That’s Tara, isn’t it?
B: No, it isn’t. It’s Tina. Tina is taller than Tara.
And she also sings more loudly than Tara.
Practice the conversation in the picture above.
1c
Pair work
Now work with your partner. Make your own conversation about the other twins.
Listen. Are the words in the box used with -(i)er or more? Complete the chart.
funny
friendly
outgoing
hard-working
smart
lazy
(run) fast
(jump) high
(work) hard
(get up) early
-er / ier
more
friendly
outgoing
funny
hard-working
smart
lazy
fast
high
hard
early
2a
more friendly
Listen again. How are Tina and Tara different? Fill in the boxes.
2b
Tina…
Tara…
is more outgoing than Tara.
is friendlier and funnier.
gets up earlier than Tina.
can run faster and jump higher than Tara.
works harder