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Level 7 (CEFR B1)
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Lesson 1 | Is he the One?7 Temas|3 Cuestionarios
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Lesson 2 | I Love Shepherd's Pie7 Temas|2 Cuestionarios
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Lesson 3 | What are you going to do?7 Temas|6 Cuestionarios
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Lesson 4 | You have been working too much7 Temas|4 Cuestionarios
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Lesson 5 | Eating Out5 Temas|2 Cuestionarios
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Lesson 6 | Job search7 Temas
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Lesson 7 | Consumer society7 Temas|6 Cuestionarios
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Lesson 8 | ARTICLES7 Temas|4 Cuestionarios
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Lesson 9 | Obligations, suggestions, and prohibitions7 Temas|3 Cuestionarios
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Lesson 10 | Money5 Temas|4 Cuestionarios
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Lesson 11 | Ability and Possibility7 Temas|3 Cuestionarios
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Lesson 12 | EVERYONE WAS BORED!7 Temas|5 Cuestionarios
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Lesson 13 | Old Me, New Me7 Temas|4 Cuestionarios
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Lesson 14 | He had rehearsed it all…7 Temas|4 Cuestionarios
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Lesson 15 | Let’s Get Sporty!6 Temas|5 Cuestionarios
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Lesson 16 | Narrative - A family trip5 Temas
Lección 7, Tema 3
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Lesson 7 – Step 3 – Superlatives and Comparatives
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Goal
It is time to deepen our knowledge of comparatives and superlatives.
You can watch the video or go straight to the written explanation. You decide! Once you’ve finished, you can move to step 4.
General Notions
- We use comparative adjectives to compare two people, places or things. You can check out the rules in level 5 lesson 6 step 4
- We can use less to mean the opposite of more.
- We use superlative adjectives to compare a person, a thing, or a place with all the others in a group.
- We can use the least to mean the opposite of the most.
- We use comparative and superlative adverbs to compare two actions or an action with all the others in a group.
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I am faster than you. | My friend is the fastest in our class. | I run faster than you, but you swim faster than I do. |
London is more expensive than Edinburgh. | Paris is one of the most expensive cities in the world. | Sarah dressed more expensively than Martha. |
Edinburgh is less expensive than London. | Rice is one of the least expensive products in the supermarket. | Carmen dressed less expensively than Martha, but she looked better. |
As …as
- We can also use as+ adjective +as to make comparisons:
- This house is as big as mine.
- We can also use as+ adverb +as to make comparisons for actions:
- This phone works as slowly as mine.
Conclusion
Ready? Terrific! Let’s move on to step 4 to practise what you’ve learnt in this step.
