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Unit 7
What’s the highest mountain in the world?
Section A GF-4c
What’s the highest mountain in the world? Qomolangma.
How high is Qomolangma? It’s 8,848.86 meters high. It’s higher than any other mountain.
Grammar Focus
Which is the deepest salt lake in the world? The Caspian Sea is the deepest of all the salt lakes.
Did you know that China is one of the oldest countries in the world? Yes, I did. It’s much older than the US.
1. Mike is the tallest student in our class.
2. Mike is taller than any other student in our class.
3. Mike is taller than the other students in our class.
4. No student in our class is as tall as Mike.
5. Mike is much taller than ...
6. ... is almost as tall as Mike. He is one of the tallest students in our class.
Comparison - Superlative
一、形容词、副词的比较级和最高级
概述:
英语中的形容词和副词常用三种形式来表达事物的等级差别,即原级、比较级和最高级。
比较级主要用于两者之间作比较。
最高级主要用于三者或三者以上进行比较。
规则变化
①直接加 -er 或 -est
tall—_____—______ long—______—______
②以不发音的字母e结尾的单词直接加 -r 或 -st
③以“辅音字母+y” 结尾,把y变为i,再加 -er 或- est
nice—______—______
heavy—________—________
taller
tallest
longer
longest
nicer
nicest
heavier
heaviest
④重读闭音节(末尾只有一个辅音字母)
双写辅音字母再加 -er或 -est
⑤部分双音节词和多音节词
分别在原级前加more构成比较级和most构成最高级
big—_______—_______
slowly—___________—___________
beautiful—______________—______________
bigger
biggest
more slowly
most slowly
more beautiful
most beautiful
原级 比较级 最高级
good / well better best
bad worse worst
many/much more most
little less least
old older/elder oldest / eldest
far farther (更远)/
further (进一步的) farthest /
furthest
不规则变化
Self Check
Adjectives Comparatives Superlatives
high
dangerous
long
popular
1 Complete the chart.
higher
more dangerous
longer
more popular
highest
most dangerous
longest
most popular
(1)在形容词最高级前通常用the,在副词最高
级前可用the,也可省略。
(2)比较级前常用的修饰语有 far,even,a lot,
a bit,much等。
使用比较等级应注意的几点:
不可用very修饰
3 Circle the correct word and/or fill in the blank with the correct from of the word in brackets for each sentence.
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