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Unit 2
School life
Grammar
To learn to use more … than, fewer … than, less … than, the most, the fewest and the least to compare the amount of things.
To master the usage of as…as.
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学习目标
Revision
翻译下列句子。
1. 我比你高。
2. 西蒙是六个学生中个子最高的。
Simon is the tallest of the six students.
I am taller than you.
Do you know other ways to compare the amount of things?
we have many friends
we have much homework
新课讲授
Describe and summarise
Look at the sentences we have learned and try to describe the pictures, then summarise their usage.
1. Our school is small, so we have fewer students and smaller classes than most schools.
2. Japan is one of the countries with the most earthquakes in the world, ...
Jim’s friends
Nancy’s friends
Max’s friends
I have little juice
I have few apples
many (多)
few (少)
+ 可数n复数
much(多)
little (少)
+ 不可数n
Nancy has more friends than Jim.
Max has more friends than Nancy.
Max has the most friends of the three.
Nancy has fewer friends than Max.
Jim has fewer friends than Nancy.
Jim has the fewest friends of the three.
Jim’s friends
Nancy’s friends
Max’s friends
比…多
比…少
more 可数复数/不可数名词 than…
fewer 可数名词复数 than…
less 不可数名词than…
Comparing two things
Jack has _____ CDs ______ Lily.
Lily has _____ books ______ Jack.
more than
fewer than
Lily
Jack
Jack has _____ water ______ Lily.
Lily has _______ water ______ Jack.
more than
less than
Lily
Jack
用所给词的适当形式填空
Tom has ______ (many) books than I .
2. We have ______ (little) money than you .
Amy has _____ ( few ) flowers than Millie .
4. I have _____(little) free time than John .
5. Sandy has ______ (much) orange juice than Simon .
6. John has _________(little) bread of us four.
7. During this year’s Reading Week, Nancy read __________(many) books in her class.
8. I think Taiyuan is as beautiful as Nanjing. But it doesn’t have as _______ (many) trees as Nanjing.
more
fewer
less
more
less
the least
the most
many
more
Nancy Tomoya Kitty
Subjects 11 14 13
Clubs 3 2 4
Free time 4 hours 3 hours 2 hour
I study ________ subjects than Nancy, and Tomoya studies ________ subjects than I do. Tomoya studies the ________ subjects among the three of us.
Nancy is in ________ clubs than Tomoya, but she is in ________ clubs than I am. Tomoya is in the ________ clubs among the three of us.
I have ________ free time than Tomoya, but Nancy has ________ free time than Tomoya. Among the three of us, I have the ________ free time, nad Nancy has the ________ free time.
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Comparing school lives
more
most
more
fewer
fewest
less
more
least
most
Presentation!
There are fewer students in each class at Nancy’s school than at Tomoya’s school.
Nancy’s school has less lunchtime than Tomoya’s school.
Tomoya’s achool has more lunchtime than Nancy’s school.
Nancys school has more weeks off for the summer holiday than Tomoya’s school.
Word Used with... (Countable/Uncountable)
more
fewer
less
Uncountable nouns
Countable nouns
Countable nouns/Uncountable nouns
Practice :用所给词的适当形式填空
The truck is carrying __________(few) oranges of all.
Who has ____(little) homework to do, the students in Class One or the students in Class Two?
Millie has _______ (little) free time in her class.
Kitty has ______ (many) apples of the three.
the fewest
less
the least
the most
I did the best in the exam. I made ______ mistakes than other students.
If there are fewer people driving, there will be ______ pollution.
Students hope to have ______ homework and _______ activities every day.
Don’t worry. We still have _______ time left.
The question is too difficult. _____ students can answer it.
fewer
less
less
a little
more
Few
Presentation!
Compare Nancy’s, Tomoya’s and Linlin’s school lives according to the table.
Tomoya’s school has the ________ students in each class.
Nancy’s school has the ________ lunchtime among the three schools.
Tomoya’s school has the __________ weeks off for the summer holiday.
most
least
fewest
1.John studies more subjects than Millie.
Millie studies _____ subjects _____ John.
2.Amy 的尺子比Ann的长.
Amy has a _____ ______ than Ann.
3.Japanese is not as useful as English.
Japanese is ____ ______ ____ English.
4.Nancy has more free time than John.
John has _____ free time _____ Nancy.
5.Kitty has less money than others in her class.
Kitty has ____ _____ _______in her class.
fewer
than
longer
ruler
less useful than
less
than
the least money
改错:
1. Mr. Smith eats the fewest beef .
2 .Tom has least sheep of them .
3. Mary has the more bread than her classmate.
4. The students in China have little free time
than those in the UK .
5. Cindy has less friends in his new school than
in his old school.
least
the fewest
less
fewer
Presentation!
Tomoya’s school has the most students in each class.
Nancy’s school has the least lunchtime among the three schools.
Tomoya’s school has the fewest weeks off for the summer holiday.
Word Used with... (Countable/Uncountable)
the most
the fewest
the least
Uncountable nouns
Countable nouns
Countable nouns/Uncountable nouns
根据汉语意思完成句子。
1. 数学和英语一样重要。
Maths is _____ _________ ______ English.
2. 我的书没有琳达的多。
My books ______ ______ _______ ______ ________.
3. 丹尼的汉语说得没有托尼好。
Danny _______ speak Chinese ______ ______ ________ Tony.
as important as
aren’t as/so many as Linda’s
doesn’t as/so well
as
4. 乘公交车的速度不如乘地铁快。
Taking the bus _______ ______ __________ ______ taking the underground.
5. 在运动会中,露西跳得没有凯特那么远。
Lucy ______ jump ______ ______ ______ Kate in the sports meeting.
isn’t as/so fast/quick as
didn’t as/so far as
Presentation!
fewer fewest
less least
more most
(1) Nancy studies _____________ subjects than Tomoya.
(2) Kitty is in the _____________ clubs among the three students.
(3) Kitty has _____________ free time each day than Nancy.
(4) Kitty is in _____________ clubs than Tomoya.
(5) Nancy studies the _____________ subjects among the three students.
(6) Among the three students, Kitty has the _____________ free time each day.
Complete the sentences, using fewer/fewest, less/least and more/most.
fewer
most
less
more
fewest
least
Practice!
1. Can you compare the amount of things properly using more ... than, fewer ... than less ... than, the most and the fewest/the least?
2. Can you use as…as to express similarities and not as…as to express differences correctly?
1. Compare you with your classmates using the expressions we have learnt today.
2. Preview Word power on page 28.
I. 根据句意,选用few、little、many或much的适当形式填空。
1. To keep healthy, my uncle takes _________exercise and has ______ fast food than before.
2. Among the girls, Amy has the ________ friends because she is too shy to talk with others.
3. Tina won first prize (奖) because she made the __________ dumplings in the activity.
4. - Why was your sister unhappy yesterday?
- Because she got _________ presents in her class.
more
fewest
most
less
the fewest
II. 将下列句子改为同义句。
1. I have one pen and my cousin has four pens.
I have _________ pens ________ my cousin.
2. Li Nan has less pocket money than the other classmates in her class.
Li Nan has _______ _______ pocket money in her class.
3. My father ate more fish than my mother yesterday.
My mother ate ______ ______ than my father yesterday.
4. My sister has fewer toys than me.
I have _________ toys _________ my sister.
fewer than
the least
less fish
more than
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