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Comparative form Life in the country is more peaceful than life in the city.
POSITIVE COMPARATIVE NOTE • (not) as + adjective + as
Life in the city isn’t as peaceful as life in the
fast faster country.
nice nicer • less + adjective than
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A. Listen to four people talking and 5 peak & rite
match them with their new homes.
A. Talk in small groups. Look at the
pictures below. Compare the two
places using the adjectives in the box.
1 2
boring interesting busy crowded
healthy ugly safe dangerous modern
3 4 noisy peaceful exciting quiet
Life in the city is more dangerous than
Lionel Polly Eric Stacey
life in the country.
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B. Listen again and match the people with the statements. ex c it i i n g . .
Lionel My new home is nice but noisier than my old home.
Polly I think life in the country is healthier than life in the city.
Eric I liked my old neighbourhood more than my new one. B. Write a few sentences answering the
following questions: Which place do you
Stacey I like living in the country and in the city. prefer? The city or the country? Why?
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