8A Unit 1 Friends Revision ---Chen Xiaomei Face Eyes Nose Hair General Appearance long,short,round,square, big,small,round,bright,smiling sharp, watery long,short,big,small,straight high-bridged black,dark,brown,long,short,bald, shoulder-length,straight, ponytail smooth, curly slim,thin,fat,strong,tall,short,sporty beautiful,pretty,smart,good-looking handsome,medium-height medium-weight,overweight Personality friendly, kind, polite, happy, honest, helpful, cheerful, pleasant, easy-going, strict, organized, humorous, creative, clean/tidy, funny, generous, thoughtful, imaginative, patient, impatient, stubborn musical, Betty Max May lets play a game: Introduce one of your classmates,and let your classmates guess who he/she is. Adjectives -put an adjective before_____ or after____________ She has ____ _____hair and ______eyes. She also has a _____face, a ____mouth and ______teeth. She is _____and_____. She looks very___________. a noun a linking verb long black big long big white tall slim beautiful linking verbs : linking verbs : be be . look nice, sound sad, smell sweet, taste sour, feel better, . look nice, sound sad, smell sweet, taste sour, feel better, turn red, get tall, become bad, grow rich, keep healthy, seem young turn red, get tall, become bad, grow rich, keep healthy, seem young Thisis a _____cat.It is ______.Its This is a _____cat.It is ______.Its fur looks ______. When it meets a man, it feels____________. Its voice sounds ____and______, his face doesnt turn ______and he keeps_____. Dont you think this picture seems very ________? lovely, clever, red,, interesting frightened, soft, sad, poor, calm lovelyclever soft frightened sadpoor redcalm interesting ConclusionConclusion 1.When we compare two people or things,we can use 2. When we compare three or more people or things, we can use comparatives. superlatives. The black and white dog is of the three. The yellow dog is. The white dog is very happy. happier the happiest How to form comparatives and superlatives with adjectives. full wide hungry wet red nervous frightened fuller fullest wider widest hungrier hungriest wetter wettest redder reddest more~ most~ good well bad ill many much little far old better best worse worst less more most farther/further older/elder least farthest/furthest oldest/eldest _________________________________________________________________ How to use comparatives comparatives and superlatives and superlatives Can you remember these sentences? 1. Im a _________ swimmer than you (are). 2. You are ______ __________ than I. 3. Ill give you the________ of the two steaks. 4. ____ ________ ____ is his brother. 5. The sun is ______ ________and___________than the moon. better less generous bigger The shorter one much bigger brighter 1.The knife is _______ (sharp) than that one. 2.Is this bag ___________(heavy) of the three? 3.You dont know _______(well) than I do. 4.German is _________________(difficult) of all the subjects. 5.Guilin is _______________ (beautiful) than any other place. 6.Beijing is ____________ (big) in China. 7. He is_____________________(imaginative) person that I have ever seen. Practice1 : sharper the heaviest better the most difficult more beautiful the biggest the most imaginative Practice 2: 1. . She is ________ than the other _________ in her class. She is ________ than any other _________ in her class. She is____________________in her class. 2. . She is _____ than the other_______. She is _____ than any other _______. _______of the girls is _______than her. She is______________________of all girls. taller students taller student the tallest student younger girls younger girl None younger the youngest Practice 3: find out mistskes and correct 1.Rose is taller than the other girl in her class. 2.I get up as earlier as mother. 3.Our classroom is more cleaner than theirs. 4.He went to the USA for farther study. 5.His older son is more hard-working than your son. ______ girls _________ early _______ much __________ further ______ elder writing Introduction Main body Conclusion Who is your best friend Appearance or personality Future plan Write an article about your best friend (comparatives and superlatives). Homework .Review Unit1and memorize all the new words and useful expressions. .Make your writing better and copy it on your exercises books. Thank you!