EF2 - 5B Twelve Lost wallets

​ Twelve Lost wallets

​5b

​Do you live in a village, a town, or a city?

Where is it?

How big is it? What's the population?

What's it like?

​Do you live in a village, a town, or a city?

Where is it?

How big is it? What's the population?

What's it like?

​village

​Town

​City

Describing a town or a city

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Where is it? How big is it?

Reading is a city in the ​

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of the state of Pennsylvania in the US, ​

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. It is about 60 miles ​

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of Philadelphia. It is a ​

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city, and it has a population of around 88,000. It is famous for its discount outlet shopping malls, which were the first in the US.

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east

on the Schuykill River

in the mountains

west

small

medium

large

north

south

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Match the adjectives to their descriptions:

E.g.: Boring: There's nothing to do.
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: There are a lot of restaurants and clubs with loud music.

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: The air, ground, or water is very dirty.

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: There are too many people.

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: The buildings were built recently.

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: You have to be careful, especially at night.

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Noisy

Polluted

Crowded

Modern

Dangerous

Match

Match the oposites

• Exciting

• Crowded

• Dangerous

• Polluted

• Modern

Boring

Empty

Safe

Clean

Historic

• Boring

• Empty

• Safe

• Clean

• Historic

Categorize

Options (19)

Bridge

Castle

Department Store

Cathedral

Church

City Walls

Harbour

Lake

Hill

Market

Mosque

Museum

Palace

Ruins

Shopping Mall

Statue

Synagogue

Temple

Town Hall

Put the words in the correct column.

Religious buildings

Places to buy things

Historic buildings and monuments

Other

​Do you know these cities?

​Tokyo - Japan

​Tokyo - Japan

Budapest – Hungary

​Tokyo - Japan

Budapest – Hungary

Vienna – Austria

​Tokyo - Japan

Budapest – Hungary

Vienna – Austria

Dubrovnik - Croatia

​Tokyo - Japan

Budapest – Hungary

Vienna – Austria

Dubrovnik - Croatia

New York – USA

​Tokyo - Japan

Budapest – Hungary

Vienna – Austria

Dubrovnik - Croatia

New York – USA

Rome – Italy

​Tokyo - Japan

Budapest – Hungary

Vienna – Austria

Dubrovnik - Croatia

New York – USA

Rome – Italy

​What do you know about these cities? Have you been to any of them?

​Tokyo

​Budapest

​Dubrovnik

Vienna

New York

Rome

Stockholm

​Tokyo

​Budapest

​Dubrovnik

Vienna

New York

Rome

Stockholm

​Tokyo

​Budapest

​Dubrovnik

Vienna

New York

Rome

Stockholm

​Tokyo

​Budapest

​Dubrovnik

Vienna

New York

Rome

Stockholm

​Tokyo

​Budapest

​Dubrovnik

Vienna

New York

Rome

Stockholm

​Tokyo

​Budapest

​Dubrovnik

Vienna

New York

Rome

Stockholm

​Tokyo

​Budapest

​Dubrovnik

Vienna

New York

Rome

Stockholm

​Tokyo

​Budapest

​Dubrovnik

Vienna

New York

Rome

Stockholm

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​Superlatives

​are used to compare a noun to a group.

​Giraffes are the tallest animals.

Elephants are the biggest animals.

Monkeys are the most intelligent animals.

Leopards are the least social felines.

-ER

​Short Adjectives

​are the adjectives that have 2 or 3 syllables maximum.

For these, we usually add an -est at the end of it.

​Fast

Young

Small

Cold

Light

Short

Fastest

Youngest

Smallest

Coldest

Lightest

Shortest

​adjective

+ est

​If the adjective ends in -e, we only add -st.

Widest

Finest

Bravest

Cutest

Wisest

Largest

Wide

Fine

Brave

Cute

Wise

Large

​adjective

+ st

The rules are basically the same for the comparatives, only altering -er to -est and putting 'the' before the adjective.

the

the

-ER

​Short Adjectives

​are the adjectives that have 2 or 3 syllables maximum.

For these, we usually add an -est at the end of it.

​If the adjective ends in -y, we remove the -y and add -iest.

Happy

Angry

Funny

Silly

Lazy

Crazy

​adjectivy

+ iest

Happiest

Angriest

Funniest

Silliest

Laziest

Craziest

the

-ER

​Short Adjectives

​are the adjectives that have 2 or 3 syllables maximum.

For these, we usually add an -est at the end of it.

And for those ending in CVC, we double the last consonant.

Hot

Big

Sad

wet

Fat

Mad

​adjective

+ est

Hottest

Biggest

Saddest

wettest

Fattest

Maddest

the

​Word Order

​When using comparatives, we usually compare a subject to a group.

We can start the sentence using a subject ( we need one, even if it isn't at the begging ).

​Word Order

​When using comparatives, we usually compare a subject to a group.

After the subject, we need the auxiliary verb ( which should be conjugated correctly ).

​Word Order

​When using comparatives, we usually compare a subject to a group.

Right before the adjective, we need the determiner the.

​Word Order

​When using comparatives, we usually compare a subject to a group.

Then the adjective comes correctly modified ( short and long adjectives ).

more less

​Long Adjectives

​What happens to those adjectives that have more than 3 syllables?

They would be awkward to pronounce, so we put more or less behind them.

Beautiful

Intelligent

Interesting

Dangerous

Difficult

Important

more

less

Boring

Expensive

Exciting

Relaxing

Sophisticated

Helpfull

​Word Order

Short adjective word order:

Don't forget that when we use short adjectives, we add -est.

​Long adjectives word order:

It is basically the same, but the adjective stays the same and it is followed by most

or least and the adjective isn't modified.

Match

Match the following

• Bugatti's ___ car until now.

• The peregrine falcon is the ___ animal in the world.

• The ___ thing is family.

• The most ___ rule is to be safe.

• That was ___ mistake.

the fastest

fastest

most important

important

the biggest

• the fastest

• fastest

• most important

• important

• the biggest

Reorder

Reorder the sentence.

• This house

• is

• the

• most

• expensive.

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Reorder

Reorder the sentence.

• Safety's

• the

• most

• important

• rule.

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

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This watch is the ​

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jewelry.

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most expensive

expensivest

expensiviest

most expensivest

more expensive

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This road is ​

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road of the planet.

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the least dangerous

least dangerous

dangerousiest

the less dangerous

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The book I'm reading is the​

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of the week.

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most boring

boringest

boringgest

most boringest

Reorder

Reorder the following

• It

• is

• the

• funniest

• movie

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

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The ​

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I have ever traveled is to the other side of the world.

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furthest

further

fariest

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The ​

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thing about winter is that I can go skiing every day.

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best

better

gooder

goodest

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This is the ​

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possible time for my computer to break down.

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worst

the worst

worse

the worse

bad

baddest

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My sister is ​

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person I know.

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the smartest

smartest

the smarter

smartiest

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Her hair is the​

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of all the kids.

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curliest

curly

the curlyest

curlest

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