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ΰΈ«ΰΈ₯ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ£ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΈ¨ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈ (Comparatives)
ΰΈ§ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΰΈͺΰΈ±ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΉΰΉΰΈΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈΰΈ¨ΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ ΰΉΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈ’ΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ£ΰΉΰΈΰΉ comparatives ΰΈΰΉΰΈ° ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ₯ΰΈ£ΰΉ ΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΉΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈͺΰΈ΄ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ ΰΈ²ΰΈ©ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ€ΰΈ©ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΉΰΈ£ ΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈΰΈ₯ΰΈ£ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ€ΰΈ©ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ΰΈ‘ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈ
Today's question from Thailand is about how to use comparatives. Join Sian and Clare to find out how to compare two things in English and find out what Clare thinks are the differences between the UK and Thailand.
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How to use comparatives
ΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈͺΰΈ«ΰΈ£ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈ? ΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΉΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΈ₯ΰΈ£ΰΉΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΉΰΈ£ ΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ°ΰΈ¨ΰΈΆΰΈΰΈ©ΰΈ²ΰΈ§ΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈͺΰΈ΄ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ ΰΈ²ΰΈ©ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ€ΰΈ©ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ°
What do you think are the main differences between the UK and Thailand? Watch the video to find out what Clare thinks and learn how to compare two countries in English.
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1) ΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΈ¨ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈ?
ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈͺΰΈ΄ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉ ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ ΰΈΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ ΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈΰΈ¨ ΰΈ«ΰΈ£ΰΈ·ΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈ
2) ΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΈ¨ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΉΰΈ£?
ΰΈ«ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΈ¨ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈ’ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈ§ ΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈ‘ ‘er’
ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ«ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΈ¨ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΈ΅ΰΈͺΰΈ£ΰΈ°ΰΈ«ΰΈΰΈΆΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ’ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ°ΰΈ«ΰΈΰΈΆΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈ§ ΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈ₯ΰΈ·ΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΈ’ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈ§
- Thailand is hotter than the UK
ΰΈ«ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΈ¨ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ±ΰΉΰΈΰΈ₯ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’ ‘y’ ΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈ ‘y’ ΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈ‘ ‘ier’
- Thai food is spicier than British food.
ΰΈͺΰΈ³ΰΈ«ΰΈ£ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΈ¨ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈ’ΰΈ²ΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ’ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΉ - ΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈ‘ ‘more’ ΰΉΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ«ΰΈΰΉΰΈ²
- The UK is more expensive than Thailand.
3) ΰΈ‘ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈΰΈ«ΰΈ£ΰΈ·ΰΈΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉ?
ΰΈ‘ΰΈ΅ ΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΈ¨ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉ ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ:
good > better
bad > worse
far > farther/further
- The weather is worse in the UK.
- My English is getting better.
Now try this fun quiz :)
Practice game!
4 Questions
Choose the correct word/words to complete the comparative sentences.
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This adjective is one syllable. Do you remember Clare's spelling tip?Question 1 of 4
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This adjective is longer than two syllables.Question 2 of 4
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What letter does 'easy' end in?Question 3 of 4
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What word follows the comparative adjective? Also, remember that this is an irregular comparative adjective.Question 4 of 4
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ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈͺΰΈ΄ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉ ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ ΰΈΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ ΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈΰΈ¨ ΰΈ«ΰΈ£ΰΈ·ΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈ
- Thailand is hotter than the UK
- Thai food is spicier than British food.
- The UK is more expensive than Thailand.