中学2年生の英語⑧・・・Unit 6

Unit 6 Research your Topic

Scene 1 What article is it?

形容詞の原級、比較級、最上級　　tall    taller     the tallest

EX This movie is as old as that one.  →　this movie is older than that one.  →　This movie is the oldest of the five ( in Japan).

Example from the textbook 

Which is taller, Godzillar or the Statue of Liberty?
Godzillar is taller than the Statue of Liberty.
Which movie is older, Your Name or My neighbor Totoro?
My neighbor Totoro is older than Your Name.
Which movie is the oldest, of the three?
My neighbor Totoro is the oldest of the three.
A baseball is bigger than a tennis ball.
A volleyball is lighter than a soccer ball.
a tennis ball is  the smallest of the five.
A basketball is the heaviest of the five.

Scene 2     What is Josh asking about?
3音節以上の形容詞の原級、比較級、最上級　　beautiful    more beautiful       the most beautiful
Mt. Fuji is as beautiful as Mt. Zao.  →   Mt. Fuji is more beautiful than Mt. Zao.  →　Mt. Fuji is the most beautiful in Japan.
Example from the textbook
They’re more interesting than other movies.
I think science fiction movies are the most interesting of all.
Math is more difficult than English.
Basketball is more interesting than baseball.
The Midori Zoo is the most famous place in our town.
Pizza is the most delicious food of all.
We found that animated movies are the most popular in our class. (Read & Think1)
More than half of the class likes other kinds of movies better than animated movies.(Read & Think 1)
They are the second most popular kind of movies.(Read & Think 2)
they are as popular as science fiction movies. (Read & Think 2)

Read & Think 1 What does Josh use to make a presentation?

副詞の原級、比較級、最上級　　much     better    the  best

EX This movie is as old as that one.  →　this movie is older than that one.  →　This movie is the oldest of the five ( in Japan).

Example from the textbook
Fifteen of our classmates like animated movies the best.
Nine of our them like action movies the best.
I like English the best of all subjects.
I like fall the best of all seasons.
I like Kyoto the best of all cities in Japan.
I like action movies the best.( Read & Think 2)

Important words & phrases
As for the kind of movies, fifteen of our classmates like animated movies the best.
Five like other kinds, such as love stories, comedies or horror movies.
As a result of our research, we found that animated movies are the most popular in our class.
More than half of the class likes other kinds of movies better than animated movies.

Read & Think 2  What comment does Kaito make about Josh’s presentation?

原級、比較級、最上級
important words & phrases
I feel like talking about my favorite movies with our classmates.
I sit in the front row.