Bài giảng Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 - Unit 13: The 22nd Sea Games - Language focus 2: Double comparison

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1. Chu Van An - May 2020
2. ⚫UNIT 13: SEA GAMES LANGUAGE FOCUS 2 DOUBLE COMPARISON
3. Degrees of comparison 1- Equal Comparison: (+) as + A + as (-) not + as/so + A + as He is as tall as I (am). (adj) He is not as tall as I (am) / me. (adj) He speaks E as quickly as she does. (adv) 2 - Comparative Ashort + ER + than MORE + Along + than He is shorter than I am. He is more handsome than I am. He works harder than I do. He sings more beautifully than I do. Note: She loves her dog more than her mother does. 3 - Superlative THE + Ashort + EST THE + MOST + Along He is the tallest in my class. He is the most intelligent of all. She works the hardest. She sings the most beautifully.
4. Revision of comparative Short adj/ adv Comparative Quantifier Comparative hard harder much more short shorter many more close closer little less good/ well better few fewer bad worse far farther/further Long adj/ adv Comparative old older / elder expensive more expensive busy busier complicated more complicated early earlier active more active heavy heavier difficult more difficult narrow narrower carefully more carefully simple simpler badly more badly
5. GRAMMAR: COMPARISONS I. COMPARISONS (Review) Make sentences for the following situations: 1. Tom is 1.65m. Bench is 1.65, too. Tom is as tall as Bench (is). . 2. Mike speaks English fluently. John speaks English fluently, too. Mike speaks English as fluently as John (does). . 3. black bag: 20.000$. white bag: 25.000$; red bag: 40.000$ - The white bag is not as/ so expensive as the red one. - The black bag is cheaper than the white and the red one. - The red bag is more expensive than the white and the black one. - The black bag is the cheapest of all. - The red bag is the most expensive of all.
6. SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY E.g.(1) – The weather is hotter and hotter, and the boy gets more and more tired. E.g.(2) – The hotter it is, the more ice cream he eats. DOUBLE COMPARISON
7. DOUBLE COMPARISON SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY E.g.(1)– The weather is becoming hotter and hotter, and the boy gets more and more tired. COMPARATIVE and COMPARATIVE =>to describe a continual change in quality/ degree/ number
8. COMPARATIVE and COMPARATIVE Short adj/ adv: Adj/adv-ER AND Adj/adv-ER Long adj and adverb ending in -LY: more and more + long Adj/ adv less and less + long Adj/ adv Noun: more and more + noun Verb: verb more and more
9. DOUBLE COMPARISON SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY E.g.(2) – The hotter it is, the more ice cream he eats. The COMPARATIVE +S + V, the COMPARATIVE +S + V => to say that if one thing changes in quality/ degree/ number , another thing also changes ( the first clause serves as a condition for the second clause). .
10. Unit 13: The 22nd Sea Games -Language focus- Grammar Exercise 1: Matching A B 1. Finding a job is becoming a. more and more 2. Traveling is becoming nervous 3. As I waited for my interview, b. bigger and bigger I became c. more and more difficult 4. That hole in your pullover is d. more and more getting talkative 5. As the conversation went e. more and more on, he became expensive 6. The suitcase seemed to get f. better and better 7. Her English is improving; g. heavier and heavier as it’s getting I carried it upstairs
11. Unit 13: The 22nd Sea Games - Language focus - Grammar Exercise 2: Completing the sentences 1. His visit to New York seemed to get (short)shorter and . shorter because he was very busy at work. 2. Eating and traveling in this city is getting (expensive) more and more expensive 3. As the day went on, the weather got (bad) . worse and worse 4. We had to stop the discussion because the question was becoming (morecomplicated) and more complicated 5. Your English is OK now, your pronunciation has got (good) better and better 6. Little John is becoming (active) more and more active 7. As it was getting dark, it was becoming (difficult) more and more difficult to see everything in the house without electricity. 8. I feel happy as my birthday is coming (close)closer and closer
12. Unit 13: The 22nd Sea Games -Language focus- Grammar Exercise 3: Matching 1. The warmer the a.The faster you will weather learn 2. The more you practice your b.The more impatient he English became 3. The longer he c.The higher your bill waited will be 4. The more electricity you use d.The more I liked him 5. The more expensive the hotel e.The better I feel 6. The more I got to f. The more you want know him 7. The more you have g.The better the service
13. Grammar: Double comparison Structure 1: Comparative + and + comparative Use: To say that something is changing continuously Exercise 1 1. Eating and travelling in this city is getting ___.more and more expensive (expensive) 2. The prices of consumer goods get ___higher and higher all the time. (high) 3. As the day went on, the weather got ___.worse and worse (bad) 4. Tom writes English ___.more and more carelessly (carelessly) 5. Tim sings ___.more and more beautifully . (beautifully) 6. As I waited for my interview, I became more___ and more nervous. (nervous)
14. Activity 1: Gap-filling Fill in the blanks with the double comparison of one of the words in the box. bad hot difficult high tired well ⚫ The rain was heavier and heavier and it became (1) more and more difficult to play because of the slippery surface. No matter how hard we tried, we couldn’t score. When one of our players were sent off for a foul, our situation got (2) . . worse and worse Suddenly, the rain stopped and the sun began to climb (3) .higher and higher and it was (4) .hotter and hotter We got (5) . more and more tired while our opponents were playing (6) better and better Eventually, they won the game just because we were not used to this kind of weather.
15. Activity 3: Making sentences Double Comparison - In -Chain Make meaningful double-comparison sentences, in which your first Clauses are the second clauses of the sentences just made by the other team. The very first sentence is given by the teacher. If your team fails to make a sentence within 15 seconds, you lose. The more exercise we do, the healthier we become.
16. CONSOLIDATION
17. Choose the best answer 1 you study for these exams, you will do. a. The harder/ the better b. The more / the much c. The hardest / the best d. The more hard / the more good 2. My neighbor is driving me mad! It seems that .it is at night , he plays his music! a. the less / the more loud b. the less / less c. the more late / the more loudlier d. the later / the louder 3. Thanks to the progress of science and technology, our lives have become . a. more and more good b. better and better c. the more and more good d. gooder and gooder 4. It gets when the winter is coming. a. cold and cold b. the coldest and coldest c. colder and colder d. more and more cold 5. French is a language to learn than English is. a. difficult b. more difficult c. most difficult d. more and more difficult
18. 6. Of the two students, Sarah is the a. most intelligent b. more intelligent c. intelligent d. most intelligently 7. Thanks to the great effort of doctors and nurses, her health is getting . a. worse b. better c. worse and worse d. better and better 8. The more you work, the you can earn. a. more promotion b. more tired c. more money d. more experience 9. The more I live with her, the .I understand her. x a. more b. most c. best d. deeper 10. Nowadays everything is getting . a. more expensive b. more expensive and more expensive c. more and more expensive d. the most expensive
19. Task 1: Complete each of the following sentences, using the structure comparative and comparative or the comparative, the comparative. 1.They become (rich) ___richer and richer . 2. The (difficult) ___more difficult the test is, the (nervous) ___more nervous the students are. 3. The water is (polluted)___.more and more polluted 4. The (fast) ___faster you drive, the (soon) ___sooner you arrive. 5. The weather is getting (bad) worse___ and worse . 6. The (good) better___ the result is, the (happy)___happier they are.
20. Task 2: Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) 1. It gets ___ to understand what the professor has explained. A. the more difficult B. more difficult than C. difficult more and more DD. more and more difficult 2. As she did so, her parents became ___. A. the angriest B. the most angry C. the more angry D. angrier and angrier 3. ___ he becomes,___ he is. A. The more rich / the more happy B. The richest / the happiest C. The richer / the happier D. Richer and richer / happier and happier 4. The faster we finish, ___. AA. the sooner we can leave B. we can leave sooner and sooner C. the sooner can we leave D. we can leave the sooner 5. The younger you are, ___ it is to learn. A. easier B. you are easier CC. the easier D. the easy
21. Task 3: Use double comparative to rewrite these following sentences 1. They are big, they fall fast. => The bigger they are, the faster they fall. 2. When we think of the exam, we get more and more excited. => The more we think of the exam, the more excited we get. 3. He worked hard. He felt very bad. =>The harder he worked, the worse he felt. 4. He studies much, he becomes stupid. => The more he studies, the more stupid he becomes. 5. The sun is high, the shadow is low. =>The higher the sun is, the lower is the shadow.
22. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting 1. The fastest you drive, the greater danger you get. A B C D 2. This exercise is much more easier than the others. A B C D 3. It’s becoming more difficult and more difficult to find a job. A B C D 4. They treat women more equally as people in the North. A B C D 5. The Amazon and the Nile are the two larger rivers in the world. A B C D
23. Why study? The more you learn, the more you forget. The more you forget, the less you know. The less you know, the less you forget. The less you forget, the more you know. So why study? As: The more you learn, the more you know.
24. Homework ⚫Prepare Unit 14 - Reading