PM ESOL Online 10-26-23

Agenda
Unit: Getting to Know You
News & Housekeeping 
 Careers
 Consent forms 
Lesson: Comparative Adjectives (ellii lessons)

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News 

Careers (WALC website)

Consent Forms
Please stay after class today to complete the Consent Form 

Charline
Ama A.
Gertrude 
Max 
Nancy 
Romalde
Senta
Zuleyma

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Comparative Adjectives (ellii video, review rules, form, examples 1 time)
 
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Comparative Adjectives (ellii, pdf)

Review all exceptions

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Exercise 1 (2nd time) 
Forming Comparative Adjectives
individual responses

Gertrude
Katerina
Keny 
Nancy
Romaulde
Senta
Wanda
Adriane 
1. scary  scar i er     2 syllable ending with y
2. adventuous more adventurous 3+ syllables
3. exciting   more exciting  -ing ending adjective
4. old  older  1 syllable +er
5. lazy lazier 2 syllable word with y 
6. tired more tired   exception: -ed ending word 

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BREAK 
6:30 - 6:45

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Ana Maria
Edmond 
Gertrude
Katerina
Keny 
Romaulde
Senta
Wanda
charline
Adriane
Ana Maria
Edmond 
7. intelligent more intelligent  3+ syllable
8. quiet (quieter) more quiet *exception: choice
9. pretty prettier 2 syllable word with y
10. calm calmer  1 syllable +er
11. tall taller  1 syllable +er
12. angry angrier   y changes to an i
angry angrier / more angry
13. bored more bored -ed ending word
14. smart smarter   1 syllable
15. hungry  hungrier 2 syllable word with y 
16. modern more modern 2 syllable no y = more  
17. delicious more delicious 3+ syllable
18. short shorter  1 syllable +er 
19. troublesome more troublesome 3+

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Memorize the exceptions
friendly friendlier more friendly
simple   simpler    more simple 
angry    angrier    more angry
cruel    crueler    more cruel
handsome handsomer  more handsome 
gentle   gentler    more gentle
quiet    quieter    more quiet 

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calm
adjective
1.
not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions.
"she had to keep calm at all costs"
2.
(of the weather) pleasantly free from wind.
"the night was clear and calm"
Similar:
windless
still
tranquil
quiet
serene
peaceful

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Exercise 5
Comparative Adjectives
Discuss the images with a partner.
Write a sentence using a comparative adjective.

Breakout Rooms (10 Minutes) 


Ana Maria, Charline, xGertrude

Sentence? 
1. The new car is more expensive than od car. 

more expensive than

'the' new car //// 'the' old car

2. The palm is smaller than the pine tree. 

smaller than 


Edmond, Keny 

Sentence? 
2. palm tree/pine tree
The palm tree is shorter than the pine tree. 

shorter than 

the palm tree  / the pine tree

5. The sushi is more delicious than the pasta. 

more delicious than 



Adriane, Romaulde, Wanda

Sentence

In my opinion,  
the sunset in the beach is prettier than sunset in the city. 


prettier than 

no 'in the beach' 
on the beach 
at the beach 


The palm tree is smaller than pine tree. 

smaller than 

'the' palm tree / 'the' pine tree

End Class
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