Unit 4: My Neighbourhood
Part 3: Grammar
Language focus - comparative adjectives
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Grammar: Prepositions of Place and Comparatives
11. Prepositions of Place (Giới từ chỉ nơi chốn)
Prepositions of place:
- in - trong (in the city, in the park)
- on - trên (on the street, on the left)
- at - ở (at the corner, at school)
- next to - bên cạnh (next to the bank)
- between - ở giữa (between the bank and the post office)
- opposite - đối diện (opposite the park)
- behind - phía sau (behind the house)
- in front of - phía trước (in front of the school)
Examples:
- The bank is on Tran Phu Street.
- The supermarket is opposite the park.
- My house is between the bank and the post office.
- There is a park next to my school.
22. Comparative Adjectives (So sánh hơn của tính từ)
Comparative Adjectives
Cách dùng: So sánh hai người, vật, hoặc địa điểm.
1. Tính từ ngắn (1 âm tiết): Adj + er + than
- big → bigger than
- tall → taller than
- old → older than
- large → larger than
- hot → hotter than (gấp đôi phụ âm)
2. Tính từ kết thúc bằng 'y': Đổi y → ier
- noisy → noisier than
- busy → busier than
- happy → happier than
3. Tính từ dài (2+ âm tiết): more + adj + than
- modern → more modern than
- peaceful → more peaceful than
- convenient → more convenient than
4. Tính từ bất quy tắc:
- good → better than
- bad → worse than
Examples:
- My house is bigger than yours.
- The city is more modern than the countryside.
- This street is noisier than that street.
- This restaurant is better than that one.