Unit 5
This unit deals with the comparative and superlative forms of adjectives, the comparative form of adverbs, quantifiers, time expressions, and vocabulary to describe places and related to health and body issues.
1. GRAMMAR
1.1. PART 1- Comparative form of adjectives and adverbs
When we compare 2 items (people, things, animals, etc), we use the comparative forms of adjectives. Watch this short video to learn more:
Now, let's study the spelling rules of comparative adjectives:
And now, let's focus on the most frequent irregular adjectives and their comparative forms:
In addition, we can compare 2 items using the structure as - adjective - as. Check this out here:
It's also possible to compare 2 items using the structure less than. Find out how here:
And what about adverbs? Do you know why we use them? Let's watch this video to better understand their definition, uses and to focus on examples:
Now, let's learn how to compare adverbs here.
Finally, let's practise!