Aula 10 Comparative & superlative adjectives

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COMPARATIVE AND 
SUPERLATIVE 
ADJECTIVES
Lesson 8 A/B
TRIVIA (COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES)
1. Which country is larger: Canada or the USA?
Canada
2. Which city is more populated: São Paulo or 
New York?
São Paulo 
3. Which car is faster: a Lamborghini or a 
Ferrari?
Lamborghini
TRIVIA (COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES)
4. Which fuel is more expensive in the US: 
gasoline or diesel?
Diesel 
5. Which game is older: football or rugby?
Football
6. Which is further from the Earth: the sun or the 
moon?
The sun.
TRIVIA (SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES)
1. What is the highest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
2. What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile
3. What is the fastest thing we know?
Light.
4. What is the most famous phrase from the first 
“Star Wars” movie?
May the Force be with you.
GRAMMAR – COMPARATIVE AND 
SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES
Messi is better than Neymar.
Messi is the best soccer player in the world.
Rio is more beautiful than São Paulo.
Rio is the most beautiful city in Brazil.
The blue whale is bigger than the elephant.
The blue whale is the biggest animal on Earth. 
COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES
COMPARATIVE
Used to compare two people or things.
(adjective)_er than = larger than
more (adjective) than = more expensive than
SUPERLATIVE
Used to say that one person or thing is (bigger, faster, 
more interesting, etc) than all the others of a group of 
people or things.
 the (adjective) _est = the biggest
the most (adjective) = the most famous 
LESSON 8B – SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES
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READING TEXT: EXTREME LIVING
The hottest country in the world.
The highest capital city in the world
The coldest place in the world
World Capitals Quiz
Tokyo
Japan
Madrid
Spain
Rome
Italy
Buenos Aires
Argentina
World Capitals Quiz
Mexico City
Mexico
Nairobi
Kenya
Lagos
Nigeria
Cairo
Egypt
World Capitals Quiz
London
England
Washington
The USA
Copenhagen
Denmark
Canberra
Australia
World Capitals Quiz
Oslo
Norway
Beijing
China
Bankok
Thailand
New Delhi
India
World Capitals Quiz
ANSWERS (PAGE 91)
1 – Tokyo
2 – Tokyo
3 – Cairo
4- Tokyo
5- Oslo
6 – New Delhi
Group work – CN superlative quiz
In groups of four, create four questions using 
superlative adjectives about CN.
Eg: Who is the tallest student of the 2nd 
 grade?
 What is the scariest place of the school?
 
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