1、Lesson 8 The Best and the Worst,By Linda,Learn the new words:,competition 比赛compete v. 竞争 compete with sb. neat 整齐的tidy path 小路,小径 wooden 木头的wood n. 木头 pool 水池swimming pool,Listen, then answer the questions.,Why is Joes garden the most beautiful one in the town?Because he wins “The nicest garden com
2、petition” every year.,Lets see the beautiful gardens!,Do you want to have a garden like this?,Who has the best garden in town? What does he win each year? Who else has a fine garden? Is Joes garden better or not? Is the writers garden beautiful or is it terrible?,Read and answer,Joe Sanders has the
3、most beautiful garden in our town.,形容词最高级 (最) The + 形容词estHe is the tallest boy in our class.She is the coolest star I have ever seen.The + most + adj. most beautiful most dangerous most interesting,Nearly everybody enters for “The Nicest Garden Competition” each year, but Joe wins every time.,enter
4、 for报名参加 (竞赛,考试等)eg. enter for a test,enter for a speech contest,Bill Friths garden is larger than Joes.,形容词比较级 bigger, smaller, warmer, happier (更加) be larger than, be happier than (与相比,更)eg. Li is richer than Tom, but smaller than Tom.,Bill works harder than Joe and grows more flowers and vegetabl
5、es, but Joes garden is more interesting.,V+ 比较级 work harder than sb. eg. Jane is new in this company, but she works harder than anyone.Jack is not satisfied with his exam result, so he studies harder this term.,He has made neat paths and has built a wooden bridge over a pool.,path paths 小路,小径 neat =
6、 tidy 整齐的When you call on a friend, please keep her room neat and in order. over adv. 越过Over the mountain, that is my dear hometown.,I like garden too, but I do not like hard work.,work n. 工作 works 作品 classic works workbook 练习册 workshop 工作坊,Every year I enter for the garden competition, too, and I a
7、lways win a little prize for the worst garden in the town.,a little + 不可数名词 (一点)杯子里只有一点水了。There is only a little water. a few + 名词复数 (几个)教室里有几个学生。There are a few students in the classroom. bad-worse-worst good-better-bestmany-more-most much-more-most,Grammar points,形容词比较级、最高级的构成 一、 规则变化 单音节词和少数双音节词
8、highhigherhighest 以e结尾的词,直接加-r 或-st。 largelargerlargest “2辅夹1元” 双写加 -er或-estbigbiggerbiggest,以“辅音字母 + y”结尾的词,先变 “y”为 “i”,再加-er 或-est。happy happier happiest 大部分双音节词和所有多音节词 在原级前加more构成比较级,加most构成最高级。dangerous more dangerous the most dangerous,二、 不规则变化 有一些词的比较级、最高级变化是不规则的,需要特殊记忆。 1. good better best 2.
9、 bad worse worst 3. little less least 4. many more most much more most 5. far farther farthest (表示距离) far further furthest (表示程度) 6. old older oldest (表示新旧或年龄)old elder eldest (兄弟姐妹之间的长幼关系),三、 不是所有形容词都有比较级和最高级right, wrong, full, empty, round, complete, wooden, dead, daily,形容词比较级的用法 两者比较时用形容词比较级Actio
10、ns speak louder than words. 在两者之间选择“哪一个更”时Which sweater is cheaper, the red one or the yellow one?Who is taller, Tom or Lucy?,形容词最高级的用法 三者或三者以上的人或物进行比较时He is the strongest of all the boys. He is the tallest in his class. 表示“最之一”时The light bulb is one of the most helpful inventions.,Finish the exercises .,