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2 Pronunciation


                                                                         A.      Listen and repeat. What’s the
                                                                            difference between a and b?
                                                                           a. south           b. these

                                                                         B.      Listen and tick (4) the sound you hear.
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                the  ifth biggest in the world. It’s one of the most                 Superlative forms
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                popular summer holiday destinations. You can
                begin your journey in Brasília, the country’s capital       POSITIVE   COMPARATIVE   SUPERLATIVE
                city, and travel to many more places.                         high        higher       the highest
                                                                              large        larger      the largest
                Travellers can:                                                hot        hotter       the hottest
                •   go for a jungle walk in the                               sunny       sunnier      the sunniest
                  Amazon rainforest,
                  the largest rainforest in the world.                       popular   more popular the most popular
                •   try kayaking on the Amazon River,                         good        better        the best
                  the longest river in Brazil.                                 bad        worse         the worst
                •   go hiking on Pico da Neblina,                          much / many     more         the most
                  the highest mountain in the country.                    Mount Everest is the highest mountain in
                 •   visit Pantanal, the world’s largest tropical wetland,   the world.
                  go on a boat cruise and take pictures of the wildlife.
                                                                         Complete the sentences with the
                                                                         comparative or the superlative form of the
                                                                         adjectives in brackets.
                                                                         1.  Asia is the                                   (big) continent
                                                                           in the world.
                                                                         2. Pam thinks maths is
                                                                           (di  icult) than history.
                                                                         3. What’s the                                   (popular)
                                                                           restaurant in your city?
                                                                         4. I'm                                    (old) than my cousin
                                                                           Tina. She’s the                                   (young) in
                                                                           our family.
                                                                         5. My hair is                                      (long) than my
                                                                           sister’s.
                                                                         6. Last week, my cat climbed the
                                                                                                             (tall) tree in our garden.
                  4 Speak                                       5 Write
                   Talk in pairs.                                Choose one of the two countries in the Speaking
                   Students A & B: Go to the Speaking            Activities section and write about it.
                   Activities section.
                                                                      The capital city of Canada is Ottawa.
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