2C Comparatives

​2c are as silly as monkeys!

When we use 'as...as' we often use animals to compare with people. We have many such sayings.....

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​Do you know what a Sumo wrestler is? It is a Japanese sport.

​Your turn! Close your eyes. Everyone think of a large animal.....

He was as quick as a fox!

Open Ended

The Sumo Wrestler was as big as a ..............................!

​Close your eyes. Think of the cutest animal you can!

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Let's try another one

Open Ended

My baby sister is as cute as a ................!

We also use colour to compare things with as....as!

The night sky was as black as coal.​

Multiple Choice

Which do you think is best?

Her dress was as pink (粉紅色 ) as a .....?

• peacock

• flamingo

• peach

Think of something that is very blue ( 藍).​

​(sky, ocean, lapis lazuli - something that is always blue...)

Your turn!

Close your ​

eyes.​

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Open Ended

My friend's eyes are as blue as ............!

(Don't forget you will need to use 'a', 'the' or a plural s/es noun form)

​Your turn again but doing more thinking!

• think of a person (family, friend)

• think of an adjective (a nice one - cute, nice, kind)

• think of something that is like that adjective

• write a sentence using as...as​

• Example: Principal Pang is as​ handsome as Louis Koo!

Open Ended

_______________ is as ___________ as _____________