1 Lesson 5 Comparatives Should

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Lesson 5 • Comparatives • Should • Possessive Pronouns – Making Comparisons – Advice – Expressing Opinions – Agreement and Disagreement 2

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Vocabulary Preview cute delicious exciting friendly fashionable hospitable hot/spicy intelligent/ smart lazy light polite powerful soft talented talkative 4

My New Bicycle is Faster soft – softer large – larger big – bigger fancy – fancier small - smaller safe - safer hot - hotter pretty - prettier A. I think you’ll like my new bicycle. B. But I liked your OLD bicycle. It was fast. A. That’s right. But my new bicycle is faster. 5

A. I think you’ll like my new. B. But I liked your OLD. It was. rug soft A. That’s right. But my new is. 6

tennis racket light 7

apartment large 8

neighborhood safe 9

office - big dog friendly 10

recipe for chili - hot sports car - fancy 11

dishwasher wig quiet pretty cell phone - small cat - cute 12

My New Rocking Chair Is More Comfortable fast – faster comfortable – more comfortable nice – nicer beautiful – more beautiful big – bigger interesting – more interesting pretty - prettier intelligent – more intelligent A. I think you’ll like my new rocking chair. B. But I liked your OLD rocking chair. It was comfortable. A. That’s right. But my new rocking chair is more comfortable. 13

apartment building beautiful A. I think you’ll like my new B. But I liked your OLD was. A. That’s right. But my new is. . . 14

roommate interesting 15

girlfriend intelligent 16

boyfriend handsome 17

briefcase - attractive computer - powerful printer fast English teacher smart recipe for meatloaf delicious boss - nice parrot - talkative 18

Bicycles Are Safer than Motorcycles I He She It We You They should study. Should I study? 19

safe A. B. Should I buy a bicycle or a motorcycle? I think you should buy a bicycle. Why? Bicycles are safer than motorcycles. 20

useful A. B. Should he study English or Latin? I think he should study English. Why? English is more useful than Latin. 21

cheap A. Should I buy a used car or a new car? B. I think should a. A. Why? B. is/are than . 22

Ellen Helen interesting A. Should he go out with Ellen or Helen? B. I think should. A. Why? B. is/are than . 23

friendly A. Should she buy a dog or a cat? B. I think should a A. Why? B. is/are than . . 24

Linda Lee ? Gary Green honest A. Should I vote for Linda Lee or Gary Green? B. I think should. A. Why? B. is/are than. 25

Blake Drake intelligent pretty Should she take a course with Professor Blake or Professor Drake? quiet Should we buy the gold fan or the blue fan? Should they plant flowers or vegetables? attractive Should she buy the white earrings or the red and green earrings? 26

Mrs. Clark Mrs. Smith fancy talented Should he take piano lessons with Mrs. Clark or Mrs. Smith? warm Should she buy fur gloves or leather gloves? Should I buy the brown hat or the red hat? convenient Should I buy a notebook computer or a desktop computer? 27

Don’t Be Ridiculous! 우스운, 어리석은 my – mine our – ours his – his your – yours her – hers their - theirs A. You know, my dog isn’t as friendly as your dog. B. Don’t be ridiculous! Yours is MUCH friendlier than mine. 28

A. You know, my novels aren’t as interesting as Ernest Hemingway’s novels. B. Don’t be ridiculous! Yours are MUCH more interesting than his. 29

A. You know, isn’t/aren’t as as clean . B. Don’t be ridiculous! is/are MUCH than. my apartment your apartment 30

powerful my computer Bob’s computer 31

nice my boss your boss 32

comfortable my furniture your furniture 33

big my house the Jacksons’ house 34

Pronunciation Yes/No Questions with or • • • Should I buy a bicycle or a motorcycle? Should we buy this fan or that fan? Should he go out with Ellen or Helen? Should she buy fur gloves or leather gloves? Should they plant flowers or vegetables? Should she buy these earrings or those earrings? • Should I hire Ms. Carter or Mr. Pride? • Should I buy a notebook computer or a desktop computer? 35