Unit 3 I’m more outgoing
than my sister.
（Section A 1a – 2d）
Learning Aims
1. 初步了解形容词比较级的有关知识。
2. 练习用比较级描述人和物。
3.情感目标：正确评价别人，学会尊重别人 ,与别人友好相处。
tall
short
heavy
thin
short hair
long hair
quietly
loudly
Match each word with its opposite
tall loudly
thin short hair
long hair heavy
quietly short
1a
They are twins.
They look the same.
Let’s have a look at these twins.
Peter
Is that Sam?
No, that's Tom. Sam has
longer hair than Tom.
Tara
Tina
Tom
Sam
Paul
The Twins
Both Sam and Tom can play the
drums,but Sam plays them better
than Tom.
Tara and Tina are twin sisters.
They look the same,but they are different.
Tina is taller than Tara.
taller
shorter
tall
short
Tina is more outgoing than Tara.
And Tina sings more loudly than Tara.
outgoing
more outgoing
loudly
more loudly
Tara is shorter than Tina.
Tom and Sam are twin brothers.
They look the same,but they are also diffierent.
Tom has long hair.
Sam has longer hair than Tom.
longer
long
They can play the drums well.
But Sam can play them better than Tom.And Tom is better at playing the guitar.
well
better
good
better
Paul
Peter
Paul and Peter are twin brothers.
They also like music.Do they look the same?
Peter is heavier than Paul.
Paul is thinner than Peter.
heavy
heavier
thinner
thin
friendly
more friendly /
friendlier
The dog is more friendly than the cat.

friendlier
tall ——taller
thin ——thinner
heavy ——heavier
outgoing ——more outgoing
Look

( +er )
( 双写+er )
( y￫i+er )
(more+)
原级
比较级
Peter
Is that Sam?
No, that's Tom. Sam has
longer hair than Tom.
Tara
Tina
Tom
Sam
Paul
The Twins
Both Sam and Tom can play the
drums,but Sam plays them better
than Tom.
Listen and number the pair of twins [1-3] in the picture.
1
2
3
1b
Listen again and fill in the blanks.
Conversation1
A: Is that Sam________the guitar?
B: No, that's Tom. Sam has_______hair ____ Tom.
C: ______Tom ______Sam can play the drums,but
Sam plays them _________than Tom.
Conversation 2
A: That's Tara, ______ ______?
B: No, it isn't. it's Tina.Tina is _____ than Tara.
And she also sings _____ _______ than Tara.
Conversation 3
A: Is that Paul?
B: No, that's Peter. Peter's _______ than Paul. And
Paul's _____ than Peter.
playing
longer
than
Both
and
better
isn't
it
taller
more
loudly
heavier
shorter
A：Is that ...?
B：No, that's ....
... has ... hair than ....
C：Both Sam and Tom can play the drums,but ... plays them ...than ....
Paul
Peter
Listen. Are the words in the box used with -(i)er or more?
Complete the chart.
funny (run) fast
friendly (jump) high
outgoing (work) hard
hard-working (get up) early
smart
lazy
friendlier faster
funnier higher
lazier harder
smarter earlier
more outgoing 　
more hard-working
2a
Listen and fill in the blanks.
Interviewer: Tina, do you think you are different _____
your sister Tara?
Tina: Oh, sure. We look similar(相似）but we're very different.
Interviewer: really? In what ways are you different?
Tina: Well, I'm than Tara.I'm _________
and , too. And I love sports.
Tara: Yes,she can run and jump than me.
Interviewer: Who's at school?
Tara: Tina thinks she works than me, but she's
than me.
Tina: Not really. I think I'm than Tara. She always
gets up than me.
more outgoing
from
funnier
faster
higher
more hard-working
harder
smarter
lazier
earlier
friendlier
2b
Listen again. How are Tina and Tara different? Fill in the charts.
Tina ..._______
is more outgoing thanTara.
Tara..._________
works as hard as Tina.
is friendlier and funnier
than Tara.
can run faster and jump
higher than Tara.
is smarter than Tara.
is lazier than Tara.
gets up earlier than Tina.
23
No, he isn’t. Sam is smarter than Tom.
Student A,look at the chart on the right.
Student B,look at the chart on page 81.Ask
and answer questions about Sam and Tom.
competition [ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃn] 比赛，竞赛
fantastic [fænˈtæstɪk] 极好的，了不起的
which [wɪtʃ] 哪一个；哪一些
clearly [ˈklɪəlɪ] 清晰地；清楚地
win [wɪn] 赢得；获胜
though [ðəu] 虽然；尽管；不过
Role-play the conversation.
Julie: Did you like the singing competition yesterday,Anna?
Anna: Oh, it was fantastic. Nelly sang so well!
Julie: Well, I think Lisa sang better than Nelly.
Anna: Oh, which one was Lisa?
Julie: The one with shorter hair. I think she sang more clearly than Nelly.
Anna: Yes, but Nelly danced better than Lisa.
Julie: You can tell that Lisa really wanted to win,
though.
Anna: Well, everyone wants to win. But the most important thing is to learn something new and have fun.
2d
Answer the questions.
1.Who sang better,Nelly or Lisa? why did she sing better?

2.Does Lisa have shorter hair than Nelly?

3.Who danced better, Nelly or Lisa?

4. What's the most important thing for everyone who wants to win?
Lisa sang better than Nelly. Because she sang more
clearly.
Yes, she does
Nelly did better.
To learn something new and have fun.
探究园地
一. 形容词和副词的比较级的构成：
A. 规则变化

＋ er

＋ r
tall
short
long
quiet
large
late
nice
heavy
easy
hungry
early
y-i＋ er
hot
big
thin
wet
fat
双写
＋ er
B.不规则变化
better
worse
more
less
farther/further
二. Tara works as hard as Tina.
as +形容词或副词 _____________ + as 表示

“ __________________ ",否定

形式为“_______________________ " 或

“____________________ ".

意为________________.

我和你一样活泼。
__________________________________.
原级
与......一样......
not as +形容词或副词原级+as
not so +形容词或副词原级+as
不如......, 与......不一样
I am as outgoing as you
1.Tina is ______ (short) than Jill.
2.His nose is ______ (big) than ______(her).
3.This bag is _______ (large) than that one.
4.My father is _____ （busy） than my mother.
5.Kate is ____________ (outgoing) than Lily .
6.Tara works as _______(hard) as Tina.
7.The most important thing is_________(learn)
something new.
shorter
bigger
larger
busier
more outgoing
一.Fill in the blanks with proper forms.
test yourself
hers
hard
to learn
二. Please translate the Chinese into English.
1.Sue 比Ann 的头发更长。

2.那是Tara,不是吗？

3.Tara 工作和Tina一样努力。

4.留短发的那个是Lisa.
That's Tara, isn't it?
Sue has longer hair than Ann。
Tara works as hard as Tina.
The one with shorter hair is Lisa.
5.北京天气比上海更热。
6..英语和数学，那个科目更有趣？
It is hotter in Beijing than that in Shanghai。
Which subject is more interesting，
English or math？
1. Words:
2. 比较级句型结构:
主语+谓语动词+adj. /adv.比较级+ than+ 对比成分
3. 形容词比较级的变化规则
Summary

Let’s share a proverb!
A friend is easier lost than found.
得朋友难，失朋友易．
Thank you.
Goodbye