Presentation on the degrees of adjectives

2. Module 3
Lifestyles
Countries and Cities
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4. “Times Square can’t
shine as bright as you.”

5. “Times Square can’t
shine as bright as you.”
The singer compares his
girlfriend to Times Square;

6. “Times Square can’t
shine as bright as you.”
The singer compares his
girlfriend to Times Square;
He is using the adjective
“bright” (brilhante) in the
comparative degree.

7. Degrees of Adjectives

8. Degrees of Adjectives
Comparative

9. Degrees of Adjectives
Comparative
Superlative

10. Degrees of Adjectives

11. Degrees of Adjectives
Comparative:

12. Degrees of Adjectives
Comparative:
superiority

13. Degrees of Adjectives
Comparative:
superiority
inferiority

14. Degrees of Adjectives
Comparative:
superiority
inferiority
equality

15. Comparative of Equality

16. Comparative of Equality
Times Square doesn’t shine as
bright as you.

17. Comparative of Equality
Times Square doesn’t shine as
bright as you.

18. Comparative of Equality
Times Square doesn’t shine as
bright as you.
we use as + adjective + as

19. Comparative of Superiority
Times Square doesn’t shine
brighter than you.
Adjectives with one syllable:
add -er to the adjective
and the word than
bright+er + than

20. Comparative of Superiority

21. Comparative of Superiority
Adjectives with two syllables:

22. Comparative of Superiority
Adjectives with two syllables:

23. Comparative of Superiority
Adjectives with two syllables:
ending in -Y:

24. Comparative of Superiority
Adjectives with two syllables:
ending in -Y:
-> ier - funny -> funnier

25. Comparative of Superiority

26. Comparative of Superiority
Times Square isn’t more
beautiful than you.

27. Comparative of Superiority
Times Square isn’t more
beautiful than you.

28. Comparative of Superiority
Times Square isn’t more
beautiful than you.
Adjectives with two or more
syllables:

29. Comparative of Superiority
Times Square isn’t more
beautiful than you.
Adjectives with two or more
syllables:
use more + adjective
and the word than