1. COMPARATIVE ANDSUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES(Adjetivos Comparativos y Superlativos)SUBJECT : CITIES AND MEANS OF TRANSPORT(Tema: ciudades y medios de transporte)

2. COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES (Adjetivos Comparativos)WE USE COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES TO COMPARE TWO THINGSOR PERSONS (se utilizan para comparar dos cosas opersonas) HOW TO CHANGE AN ADJECTIVE INTO A COMPARATIVE(Cmo convertir un adjetivo en comparativo)GENERAL RULES (reglas generales)SHORT ADJECTIVES - 1 or 2 syllables "ADJ + ER"(Adj. cortos de 1 y 2 slabas)se le agregar "er" al finalLONG ADJECTIVES - 3 syllables "MORE + ADJ"(Adj. largos de ms de 2 slabas) more + adjetivo 3. SPECIAL 1 SYLLABLE COMPARATIVEADJECTIVES (Adj. comparativos de 1 slaba)WE DUPLICATE THE FINAL CONSONANTTHOSE THAT ENDS "VOWEL + CONSONANT"(Se duplica la consonante final cuando terminan vocal + consonante)EXAMPLES : BIG - BIGGER / FAT - FATTER / HOT - HOTTERONLY ADD "R"IF THE ADJECTIVE ENDS IN "E"(si el adj. termina en "e", slo se le agrega la "r")EXAMPLES : LATE - LATER / BRAVE - BRAVER / RUDE - RUDER 4. SPECIAL 2 SYLLABLES COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES (Excepciones adj. comparativos de 2 slabas)1) THOSE THAT END "Y": We change "y" to "i" and add "er"(Los que terminan con "y", se cambia por "i" y se le agrega "er")EXAMPLES : happy - happier / easy - easier / early - earlier2) WE CAN USE "MORE" OR ADD "ER"(podemos utilizar "more" o agregar "er" al final)EXAMPLES : MODERN - more modern / MODERNER (ms moderno que)QUIET - more quiet / QUIETER (ms tranquilo que)SIMPLE - more simple / SIMPLER (ms simple que)NARROW - more narrow / NARROWER (ms angosto que) 5. IRREGULAR COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES (Adjetivos Comparativos Irregulares)THEY COMPLETELY CHANGE ITS FORM(cambian completamente su forma de escritura)GOOD / BETTER than (bueno / mejor que)BAD / WORSE than (malo / peor que)FAR / FARTHER or FURTHER (lejos / ms lejos que) 6. USE OF COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES (Uso de Adjetivos Comparativos)THE USE OF THAN IN SENTENCES(el uso de "THAN" en oraciones)Examples :1) Arequito is smaller than Casilda2) Casilda is more important than Arequito 7. COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES (Adjetivos Comparativos)THANIT IS USED BETWEEN THE TWO NOUNS COMPARED(Se ubica entre los dos sustantivos que se desean comparar)EXAMPLES (ejemplos):1) THE TRAIN IS CHEAPER THAN THE PLANE.(El tren es ms barato que el avin.)2) THE PLANE IS MORE EXPENSIVE THAN THE TRAIN.(El avin es ms caro que el tren) 8. COMPARATIVE ADJECIVES(Adjetivos Comparativos) ASTHE USE OF AS IN COMPARATIVE SENTENCES 9. SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES (Adjetivos Superlativos)WE USE SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES TO COMPARE ONE THING/PERSON TO THE REST (se utilizan para comparar una cosa o persona con el resto)HOW TO CHANGE AN ADJECTIVE INTO A SUPERLATIVE (Cmo convertir un adjetivo en superlativo) GENERAL RULES (reglas generales)SHORT ADJECTIVES - 1 or 2 syllables "ADJ + EST"(Adj. cortos de 1 y 2 slabas) se le agregar "EST" al finalLONG ADJECTIVES - 3 syllables"MOST + ADJ"(Adj. largos de ms de 2 slabas) MOST + adjetivo 10. SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES(Adjetivos Superlativos)SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES ARE FORMEDFOLLOWING THE SAME RULES ASCOMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES(los adjetivos se convierten en superlativossiguiendo las mismas reglas que los adj.comparativos) 11. SPECIAL 1 SYLLABLE SUPERLATIVEADJECTIVES (Adj. comparativos de 1 slaba)WE DUPLICATE THE FINAL CONSONANTTHOSE THAT ENDS "VOWEL + CONSONANT"(Se duplica la consonante final cuando terminan vocal + consonante)EXAMPLES : BIG - BIGGEST / FAT - FATTEST / HOT - HOTTESTONLY ADD "ST"IF THE ADJECTIVE ENDS WITH "E"(si el adj. termina en "e", slo se le agrega la "r")EXAMPLES : LATE - LATEST / BRAVE - BRAVEST / RUDE -RUDEST 12. SPECIAL 2 SYLLABLES SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES (Excepciones adj. superlativos de 2 slabas)1) THOSE THAT END "Y": We change "y" to "i" and add "est"(Los que terminan con "y", se cambia por "i" y se le agrega "est")EXAMPLES: happy - happiest / easy - easiest /early - earliest2) WE CAN USE "MOST" OR ADD "EST"(podemos utilizar "most" o agregar "est" al final)EXAMPLES: MODERN - most modern / MODERNEST (ms moderno) QUIET - most quiet / QUIETEST (ms tranquilo) SIMPLE - most simple / SIMPLEST (ms simple) NARROW - most narrow / NARROWEST (ms angosto) 13. IRREGULAR SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES(Adjetivos Superlativos Irregulares) THEY COMPLETELY CHANGE ITS FORM(cambian completamente su forma de escritura)GOOD / BEST than (bueno / mejor)BAD / WORST than (malo / peor)FAR / FARTHEST or FURTHEST (lejos / ms lejos) 14. USE OF SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES (Uso de Adjetivos Superlativos)WE USE "THE" AFTER THE MAIN VERB AND BEFORE THE SUPERLATIVE(se utiliza "the" despus del verbo principal y antesdel adjetivo comparativo)EXAMPLE :Santa Fe is the most beautiful city inArgentina.. 15. COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVEADJECTIVES (Adjetivos Comparativos y Superlativos)HOW TO MAKE QUESTIONS (cmo hacer preguntas)WE USE THE INTERROGATIVE PRONOUN "WHICH"(Usamos el Pronombre Interrogativo "CUL")EXAMPLES :WHICH BUS IS FASTER?THE AMERICAN BUS IS FASTER THAN THE BRAZILIAN.WHICH IS THE BIGGEST CITY IN THIS AREA?ROSARIO IS THE BIGGEST CITY IN THIS AREA