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I CAN… Compare people , objects Say that someone is older/younger than me. Neither tall nor short Say that someone /something is the most ….

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I CAN…

Compare people , objectsSay that someone is

older/younger than me. Neither tall nor shortSay that someone /something is

the most ….

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Comparatives• To say that someone is younger than: SUBJECT + Verb + Plus + adjective + que +

person /object• Ex: Paul est plus jeune que Jean.• (Paul is younger than Jean.)• To say that my brother is older than me…• Ex: Mon frère est plus vieux que moi .

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To say that someone is less tall than me:

• Ma soeur est moins grande que moi.

• To say that someone is as tall /as old as me:• Mon frère est aussi grand que moi.• aussi vieux que moi

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To express neither …nor…

• Je ne suis ni sportif ni musicien.• (I am neither sportive nor musician )

• Je n’aime ni les maths ni la physique ( I like neither maths nor physics).

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En résumé…(summary)

• 1) Compare the superiority: …Plus…que

• 2) Compare the inferiority:….moins…que…

• 3) Compare equality: ….aussi ….que…

• Neither…nor…: …..ni ……..ni………

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Compare ces deux personnesEx: Astérix est plus petit que Obélix

Use adjectives for the personality too.

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Superlatives

• To say that someone/something is the most + adj

Use: le plus / la plus/ les plus + adjective (the most + adj) (positif)

Or Le moins/la moins/les moins +adj (negatif)

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Ex:

• 1) Le garçon le plus grand de la classe s’appelle Luc (the tallest boy in the class is called Luc)

• 2) La ville la plus belle du monde est Paris.) the most beautiful city in the world is called Paris)

• 3) Les maisons les moins pittoresques sont en béton. (the less picturesque houses are in comcrete)

• 4 – Le climat le plus agréable est océanique.(the nicest climate is oceanic).

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Exercices1) La Belgique est ________________________la

Suisse. (larger than)2) Le pays ____________________au monde est le

Vatican.(the smallest)3) La montagne _______________________d’Europe

est le Mont-Blanc (4807 m) (the tallest )4) J’aime beaucoup le VTT: ce n’est ________dangereux

______________fatigant! (Neither nor )5) Ludovine est _____________(less) sportive

____________ Juliette mais elle est ________________ (more)artistique.

6) La capitale ___________________ (the most beautiful) du monde est Paris bien sûr!