the similarities & the difference
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Lesson 8Similarities and Differences
ความเหม�อน และความแตกต�าง
การเปร�ยบเที�ยบความคล�ายคล�งและความแตกต�าง
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Equality
Mr. Jim is as old as Mr. John.
This dog is as big as that one.
Difference
Mr.Jim is younger than Mr.Jackson.Mr.Jim is not as old as Mr.Jackson.
This ball is bigger than that one.The that ball is not as big as this one.
But
Your dress is red but mine is yellow.
Your ring costs 50,000 baht but mine costs only 5,000 baht.
ComparisonPositive degree comparative degree superlative degree
beautiful สวย more beautiful (than) (the) most beautiful
long ยาว longer (than) (the) longest
much มาก more (than) (the) most
little เล็กน้�อย less (than) (the) least
many มาก more (than) (the) most
few เล็กน้�อย fewer (than) (the) fewest
quickly รวดเรว more quickly (than) (the) most quickly
easily อย�างง�าย more easily (than) (the) most easily
add -er or -est
Positive degree comparative degree superlative degree
tall ส�ง taller than the tallest
small เล็ก smaller than the smallest
high ส�ง higher than the highest
hard ยาก harder than the highest
loud เส�ยงด�ง louder than the loudest
add the last letter and then -er or -est
Positive degree comparative degree superlative degree
big ใหญ่� bigger biggest
fit คั�บ, พอด� fitter fittest
thin ผอม, บาง thinner thinnest
change by to be i and then add -er or -est
Positive degree comparative degree superlative degree
happy ม�คัวามส�ข happier happiest
pretty น้�าร�ก prettier prettiest
lovely น้�าร�ก lovelier loveliest
easy ง�าย easier easiest
heavy หน้�ก heavier heaviest
always use more or most
Positive degree comparative degree superlative degree
difficult ยาก more difficult than the most difficult
intelligent ขย�น้ more intelligent than the most intelligent
beautiful สวย more beautiful than the most beautiful
modern ทั�น้สม�ย more modern than the most modern
irregular comparisonPositive Comparative Superlative
good ด� better best
bad เล็ว worse worst
badly อย�างเล็ว worse worst
much มาก more most
many มาก more most
little เล็กน้�อย less lest
far ไกล็ farther farthest
far ไกล็ further furthest
Practice 1
Laura: Which ring do you like?Gail: Hmm…The blue one is prettier than the green one.Laura: But it’s more expensive.Gail: Well, you asked me!Laura: My mother likes green jewelry.Gail: Then buy her the green one.Laura: May be I’ll buy her a green necklace.
Which necklace do you…..
Practice 2
Bob: Take a look at this post card! It has a picture of the hotel.Gail: And here’s the window of my room. I’m going to buy three or four of these.Bob: This one is nicer. See? It’s the mountain in winter.Gail: That looks great! I’d like to come here again and go skiing.Bob: Me, too!.
FINISHLESSON 8