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True or FalseLesson code: ID5J-DKKB-8MGM-T ELEMENTARY

1 Animals

Write the names of the animals below the pictures.

a bear a cheetah a dog a dolphina fly a horse a lion a mosquitoa shark a tiger a whale an elephant

1. 2. 3. 4.

5.6. 7.

8.

9. 10. 11. 12.

Work in pairs. Which animals are there in your country? Ask and answer questions in this way:

A: Are there any lions in your country?

B: No, there aren't any lions. / No, we don't have any lions.

Use words like `a lot of', `many', `any', `a few'.

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2 True or False

Read the sentences below. Decide if they are true or false and read the text below to check youranswers.

1. Mosquitoes are more dangerous than lions.

2. Lions are stronger than cheetahs.

3. Bears are slower than horses.

4. Elephants are heavier than whales.

5. Dolphins are more intelligent than dogs.

6. Mosquitoes are faster than flies.

7. Tigers are smaller than lions.

Which animal is more dangerous -- a mosquito or a lion?

Lions are very dangerous animals. They are strong and fast. Hundreds of people die every yearbecause of lions. Mosquitoes are very small, but they carry diseases such as malaria. Malaria killsmore than one million Africans every year, so mosquitoes are more dangerous than lions.

Which animal is stronger -- a lion or a cheetah?

No animal can run faster than a cheetah. But for big cats, cheetahs are not very strong. Lions arebigger and stronger.

Which animal is slower -- a bear or a horse?

Bears can run very fast. Some bears have a maximum speed of about 55 km/h. However, themaximum speed of a horse is more than 80km/h.

Which animal is heavier -- an elephant or a whale?

In general, whales are heavier than elephants. The tongue of a blue whale weighs 2700 kg. This isheavier than a small elephant.

Which animal is more intelligent -- a dolphin or a dog?

Dogs are very intelligent animals. They can learn a lot of tricks and solve difficult problems. However,dolphins have big brains and they have a complex system of communication. They can think about thefuture and learn very fast. They are more intelligent than dogs.

Which animal is bigger -- a tiger or a lion?

Tigers are bigger than lions. The average weight of a Bengal tiger is about 230 kg. The average weightof an African lion is 180 kg.

Which animal is faster -- a mosquito or a fly?

Mosquitoes fly at 1.5-2.5 km/h. Maybe this sounds fast, but in the insect world mosquitoes are veryslow. They are slower than flies.

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3 Comparative adjectives

Study the table below and write the comparative forms of the adjectives below.

Comparative form

one syllable Add -er

fast --> faster slow --> slower

When an adjective ends in one vowel + one consonant, wedouble the consonant:

big --> bigger hot --> hotter

two-syllable words ending inconsonant + -y

-y --> -ier

heavy --> heavier early --> earlier

two or more syllables Use more ...

dangerous --> more dangerousintelligent --> more intelligent

irregular good --> betterbad --> worsefar --> further

1. tall -

2. funny -

3. expensive -

4. cheap -

5. famous -

6. fat -

Make sentences like in the example.

1. China / Spain (big) China is bigger than Spain2. Strawberries / potatoes (sweet) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3. Chinese / English (difficult) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4. Vegetables / sweets (healthy) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5. Swiss watches / English watches (good) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6. English watches / Swiss watches (bad) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7. Canada / Iraq (safe) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

8. Speaking / writing (easy) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

9. Alicia / her sister (thin) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

10. Double beds / single beds (comfortable) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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4 Compare the gadgets

Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about the pictures using the adjectives below. Example:

"Which is cheaper -- a smartphone or an alarm clock?""An alarm clock is cheaper than a smartphone."

cheap expensive heavy lightmodern old-fashioned small useful

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