BOOK ONE · LESSON 110

How do they compare? 比一比

它们怎么样?比一比。

Lesson 110 is a picture lesson about comparatives and superlatives of quantity and quality. Eight groups of three pictures (I–Z) compare things like chocolate, mistakes, cars and restaurants. The lesson uses much/many, little/few, more/most, less/least, fewer/fewest, better/best and worse/worst, followed by written exercises, workbook practice and a grammar workbook section comparing people's possessions and exam results.

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01

READ & UNDERSTAND

Lesson 课文

Listen and answer the questions. 听录音并回答问题。

听录音并回答问题。

Grid of 24 pictures (I–Z) in 8 groups of three comparing quantities and qualities: chocolate (I–N), mistakes (O–T), cars (U–W) and restaurants (X–Z), each showing positive, comparative and superlative.
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Eight groups of pictures compare quantities and qualities: I–K chocolate (a lot / more / the most), L–N chocolate (very little / less / the least), O–Q mistakes (many / more / the most), R–T mistakes (very few / fewer / the fewest), U–W cars (very good / better / the best), X–Z restaurants (very bad / worse / the worst).

八组图片比较数量和性质:I–K 巧克力(很多 / 更多 / 最多),L–N 巧克力(很少 / 更少 / 最少),O–Q 错误(许多 / 更多 / 最多),R–T 错误(很少 / 更少 / 最少),U–W 汽车(很好 / 更好 / 最好),X–Z 餐厅(很差 / 更差 / 最差)。

Listen and answer the questions

Listen to the recording and answer the questions for each picture (I–Z).

听录音并回答每组图片(I–Z)的问题。

The recording reads each caption; the answer is the caption's second sentence.

02

MAKE IT YOUR OWN

Practice 练习

Written exercise A

Complete the sentences with much, many, less or fewer.

用 much、many、less 或 fewer 完成句子。

Model answers; many variants possible.

Written exercise B

Answer the questions, using the information in the picture. (Two examples are given.)

根据图片中的信息回答问题。(已给出两个例子。)

Model answers based on the picture's quantities.

Written exercise C

Write six sentences using the comparative. (One example is given.)

用比较级写六个句子。(已给出一个例子。)

Model answers; prompt words: soap, fruit, books, presents, eggs, stationery.

Written exercise D

Write six sentences using the comparative and the superlative. (Two examples are given.)

用比较级和最高级写六个句子。(已给出两个例子。)

Model answers; prompt words: jam, potatoes, vegetables, oranges, meat, money.

Practice A: I've got more chocolates than you

Look at the table of irregular comparatives and superlatives, then complete the sentences. (One example is given.)

看比较级和最高级的不规则变化表,然后完成句子。(已给出一个例子。)

Table: good-better-best, bad-worse-worst, much/many-more-most, little-less-least, few-fewer-fewest.

Practice B: Has got, have got

Complete the sentences with has got, have got or the negative / question forms.

用 has got、have got 或其否定/疑问形式完成句子。

Workbook L110 B, items 1–6.

03

BUILD YOUR FOUNDATION

Grammar 语法练习

Grammar I: Make sentences using the information in the table

Use more, less, fewer, better or worse to compare Jane, Mary and Ann. (One example is given.)

用 more、less、fewer、better 或 worse 比较 Jane、Mary 和 Ann。(已给出一个例子。)

Table: Jane/Mary/Ann — 1. books 3/5/8; 2. bought skirts 4/6/2; 3. got handbags 2/1/3; 4. dollars 60/150/100; 5. had chocolate 7/4/3 bars; 6. ate bread 2/1/4 slices; 7. drank beer 1/4/2 bottles; 8. written letters 2/3/4; 9. had steak 1/2/3 pieces; 10. made mistakes 2/5/3.

Grammar II: Answer the questions using the score table

Use better, worse, best or the superlative to answer the questions. (One example is given.)

用 better、worse、best 或最高级回答问题。(已给出一个例子。)

Scores (English / Chinese / Science): Sam 89/79/88, David 78/64/73, Sophie 80/82/84, Hans 66/65/69, Ken 73/88/34, Tim 92/70/71, Bob 85/90/86, Kathy 82/94/87.

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Original sources 原始资料

Open the original pages to compare your work. 点击链接查看原文。

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