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Superlative form
Fact fi le le POSITIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
Fact fi
new newer the newest
nice nicer the nicest
CONTINENT
big bigger the biggest
POPULATION funny funnier the funniest
important more important the most important
CAPITAL good better the best
bad worse the worst
LONGEST RIVER far farther/further the farthest/furthest
much / many more the most
HIGHEST MOUNTAIN Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
In my country, January is the coldest
epeaMM Publications
MAIN TOURIST ATTRACTION month of the year.
NOTE the least + adjective + of/in
Jimmy is the least outgoing boy in our class.
TIP! Decide in which part of the text you Complete the sentences with the correct
can ind the information you need.
form of the adjectives in brackets.
1. The houses near the beach are
C Read again and complete the sentences below. (modern) than the houses on the mountain.
1. About people live in Lima. 2. A: I don’t think rock climbing is as
(dangerous) as skiing.
2. is a Peruvian dish.
B: Well, I think rock climbing is the
3. More live in the Peruvian
(dangerous) sport of all.
Amazon Rainforest than anywhere else in the
3. Is the Amazon the (long) river
world. in the world?
4. The Andes are long. 4. In my country, July is (hot)

5. used to live in Machu Picchu. than June, but it isn’t as (hot)
as August.
Pronunciation 5. The spaghetti wasn’t as (good)
as the steak. I think the steak is the
A Lis t en and r t. Wha t ’ s (good) dish on the menu.
Listen and repeat. What’s
the diff er enc © e betw een 6. This is the (little) expensive
the difference between a and b?
a. south b. weather skateboard in the shop.

B Lis t en and tick ( Speak
Listen and tick (4) the sound
you hear.
INFORMATION GAP ACTIVITY
south // weather // Go to the Speaking Activities section.
than Research,

earth Write & Present
thousand
A Choose a country and find information about it to
month create a fact file similar to the one about Peru.
You can add extra information to your fact file
together (e.g. official language, important cities).

third B Make a poster. Write a few sentences about the
country you chose, using the information in your
another fact file. Find pictures, a map and the flag of the
fact file. Find pictures, a map and the flag of the
country, too.
C Present your poster to the class.
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