unit 7

ONE OF A KIND
LESSON 7
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A PERFECT FIT
Lesson 7A
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Do you like go shopping?
How often do you go shopping?
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VOCABULARY
Boots
Jumper
Sandals
Belt
Trainers
Earrings
Skirt
Hat
Trousers
Tie
Top
Scarf
Shirt
Gloves
Shorts
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ONE / ONES
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We use one when we don´t want to repeat a singular countable
noun
Which coat is yours? The black one
■ We use ones when we don´t want to repeat a plural countable
noun
– Which shoes do you like? The brown ones
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TOO / ENOUGH
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This coffee is too hot! I can´t drink it
There´s enough food in the fridge.
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We use too before adjectives and adverbs.Too has a negative
meaning and it means more tan neccessary.
This jacket is too small! It doesn´t fit me!
■ We use enough after adjectives and adverbs but before nouns.
It has a possitive meaning
– The weather is warm enough for a picnic.
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SPEAKING
In teams, discuss the following questions:
Do you enjoy shopping? Why?
What was the last thing you bought for someone else? Why did you buy it?
What's the most money you have spent on something to wear?
Do you consider consumerism good or bad? Why?
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QUESTION WORDS
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WHO
WHO is only used when referring to people.
EXAMPLE
Who is the best actor in the world?
Who is your favorite actor/actress?
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WHERE
WHERE is used when referring to a place or location.
EXAMPLE
Where is the bathroom?
Where are my shoes?
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WHEN
WHEN is used to refer to a time or an occasion.
EXAMPLE
When is your birthday?
Who are we going to finish?
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WHAT
WHAT is used to refer to specific information.
EXAMPLE
What is your name?
What is the time?
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WHICH
WHICH is used when a choice needs to be made
EXAMPLE
Which day do you prefer for a meeting?
Which drink did you order, rum or beer?
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HOW
HOW is used to describe the manner that something is done
and about a condition or quality.
EXAMPLE
How do you cook a cake?
How can I learn English quickly?
How old are you?
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GOOD LOOKS
Lesson 7B
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Do you think the appearance is
something important?
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DESCRIBING THE PHYSICAL APPEAREANCE
SPECIFIC REGIONS
He/She has got ____________ eyes/hair/skin
We/They have got ____________ eyes / hair / skin
GENERAL REGIONS
He/She is _______________.
We/They are ___________________.
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ADJECTIVES
Chubby
Slim
Tall
Short
Good-looking
Handsome
Pretty
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WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE?
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COMPARATIVES
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We use the comparative of adjectives when
we compare two people, animal or things. The
two basic ways to compare are using as ..
as or than
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AS … AS
The easiest way to compare. When comparing
with as .. as, the adjective does not change
This book is not as exciting as the last one.
He is as intelligent as his brother!
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THAN
When comparing with than some changes to the
adjective are necessary, depending on the number
of syllables the adjective has
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THAN
Our car is bigger than your car.
This computer is better than that one.
It's much colder today than it was yesterday.
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SUPERLATIVES
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Superlatives are used when we compare one
person, animal or thing with several of the
same kind.
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FORMATION
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My car is newer than yours.
My car is the newest of the whole parking lot!
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All one-syllable and most two-syllable
adjectives taker –er / -est
Short – shorter - shortest
One-syllable adjectives ending in –e take
–r/-st
Safe – Safer – safest
One-syllable adjectives ending in the
CVC form, double the last consonant
before adding –er/-est
Big – Bigger – Biggest
Adjectives ending in consonant + -y,
drop the y and taker –ier / -iest
Easy – Easier - Easiest
Adjectives with three or more syllables
and some two-syllables adjectives take
more+adj / most+adj
Dangerous – more dangerous – most
dangerous
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HOWEVER …
There are some Irregular
forms
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IRREGULAR FORMS
POSITIVE
COMPARATIVE
SUPERLATIVE
Good
Better
The best
Bad
Worse
The worst
Farther
The farthest
Further
The furthest
More
The most
Far
Many/Much
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SPEAKING
Discuss with your partners who do you think is the best/worst …
Singer
Actor/Actress
Musical Band
Movie
Book
TV serie
Mexican dish
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EXERCISE
My house is (big) ________________ than yours.
This flower is (beautiful) ________________ than that one.
This is the (interesting) ________________ book I have ever read.
Non-smokers usually live (long) ________________ than smokers.
Which is the (dangerous) ________________ animal in the world?
A holiday by the sea is (good) ______________ than a holiday in the mountains.
It is strange but often a coke is (expensive) ________________ than a beer.
Who is the (rich) ________________ woman on earth?
The weather this summer is even (bad) ________________ than last summer.
He was the (clever) ________________ thief of all.
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1. Joe is ______________ than Ed. (short)
2. Al is the ______________ . (short)
3. Ed is the ______________. (thin)
4. Joe is ______________ than Al. (thin)
5. Al has the ______________ clothes. (colourful)
6. Al is ______________ than Joe. (heavy)
7. Ed is the ______________ . (light)
8. Joe is ______________ than Ed. (happy)
9. Ed is the ______________ . (mysterious)
10. Joe is ______________ than Ed. (energetic)
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ACTIVITY
Look at the following crossword. Find 5 adjectives and write their superlative and comparative form. Then, write 1
sentence with their comparative or superlative form.
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GETTING THERE
Lesson 7C
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ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES
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VOCABULARY
•Afford
•Crowded
•Amazed
•Get around
•Attack
•Avoid
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MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION
By plane
By ship
By underground
By tram
By bus
By train
On foot
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WRITE SENTENCES ABOUT THESE ANIMAL. USE THE COMPARATIVE FORM.
Butterflies / beautiful / worms
_______Butterflies are more beautiful than worms______________________
Cats / clever / birds
________________________________________________________________
Lions / strong / monkeys
________________________________________________________________
Bats / interesting / insects
________________________________________________________________
Ponies / nice / crocodiles
________________________________________________________________
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COMPLETE WITH THE SUPERLATIVE FORM.
Mary is ____the youngest___________ (young) of all the students in the
classroom.
My cat is ________________________ (good) pet in our house!
Whales are ________________________ (big) animals in the sea.
I don’t like lizards. They’re ________________________ (ugly) animals on planet!
This is ________________________ (exciting) film i have ever seen.
My neighbour’s cat is _______________________ (bad) cat in our neighbourhood!
Crocodiles are ___________________________ (scary) animals in the world.
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CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER.
Which animal is the ______ one?
a) tallest
b) taller
Elephants are ______ than leopards.
a) largest
b) larger
Do you think zoos are ______ interesting than amusement parks?
a) more
b) the most
Insects are ______ things in the world!
a) more horrible
b) the most horrible
I like monkeys. They are _____ animals in the zoo.
a) the funniest
b) funnier than
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SPEAKING
In teams, discuss about which of the following superheroes is better. Use comparatives
and superlatives.
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WORTH VISITING
Lesson 7D
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VOCABULARY
LINE
BRILLIANT
ELEVATOR
SHOP
STORE
QUEUE
AWESOME
LIFT
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WHAT IS A PREPOSITION?
“a word or group of words that is used with a noun,
pronoun, or noun phrase to show direction, location,
or time, or to introduce an object”
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PREPOSITION OF MOVEMENT
•AROUND
•DOWN
•FROM…TO
•INTO
•OUT OF
•PAST
•THROUGH
•TOWARDS
•UP
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VOCABULARY
Go straight on/ ahead
It´s on your left/right
Turn left/right at /into…
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WHAT A CHARACTER!
Lesson 7e
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DO YOU KNOW THEM?
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ADJECTIVES DESCRIBING PERSONALITY
Childish
Honest
Clever
Kind
Friendly
Silly
Helpful
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PARAGRAPHING
When writing a description of a person, group relevant
information together and put it in the same paragraph
PARAGRAPH 1
Say who the person is
Write about his/her apparience
PARAGRAPH 2
Write about his/her character
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EXERCISES
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WRITE SENTENCES WITH TOO OR ENOUGH USING
THE FOLLOWING PROMPTS
1. The shoes / not / look / good / because / they / not / big
2. I / not / have / money/ to go / to Miami
3. This shirt / not / trendy / Molly
4. I need / coat / because / it / cold / now
5. That watch / expensive / for Peter
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COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH THE
VOCABULARY CHECKED IN THE UNIT
1. We were ________ when we received our good notes.
2. He can´t ___________ to buy a car. He´s unemployes
3. My father got a new computer and got ______ for me too.
4. Go _____________ the bank. The school is in the corner
5. I like those those shoes, but the black ________ are my favourite .
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