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人教版 初中英语 八年级上册
Unit 4 SectionA
Grammar Focus-3c
To learn to make comparisons using superlatives.
To learn new words: worse, service, pretty, menu, act, meal…
Objectives
friendly
sing well
hard-working
popular
thin
talented
smart
funny
A: Who sings (the) best in your class
A: Who is the thinnest in your class
B: I think …
I want to know you!
is the ________mountain in the world.
What mountain is 8,844.43 meters high in China
Qomolangma
highest
is the _______river in China.
longest
The Yangtze River
Think and guess.
It begins at Chang’an.
This is an old trading road.
is the _______trading
route in the world.
The main product is silk.
oldest
The Silk Road
Linda
Nancy
Kate
Linda is __________ girl of the three.
Kate is ___________ girl of the three.
the tallest
the shortest
Look and say
¥ 50.00
¥ 100.00
¥ 150.00
The purple bag is __________________ one of all the bags.
The green bag is ____________ one of all the bags.
the cheapest
the most expensive
Look and say
Presentation
Grammar Focus
What’s the best movie theater to go to Town Cinema. It’s the closest to home. And you can buy tickets the most quickly there.
Which is the worst clothes store in town Dream Clothes. It's worse than Blue Moon. It has the worst service.
What do you think of 970 AM I think 970 AM is pretty bad. It has the worst music.
Grammar
形容词、副词的最高级
形容词、副词的最高级用于三个或三个以上的人或事物之间的比较,常用of / in短语来说明比较的范围。
形容词最高级前要加定冠词the,副词最高级前的the可省略。
定义
特点
It is the most popular cinema in the city.
He is the tallest of the three.
He runs (the) fastest.
形/副词最高级的构成(规则变化)
构成方法 原级 最高级
单音节词和部分双音节词 一般在词汇尾加-est high tall highest
tallest
以字母e结尾的词,在词尾加-st fine nice finest
nicest
重读闭音节词词尾只有一个辅音字母时,先双写该辅音字母,再加-est big thin biggest
thinnest
以“辅音字母+y”结尾的双音节词,先把“y”变为“i”,再加-est easy funny early easiest
funniest
earliest
形/副词最高级的构成(规则变化)
构成方法 原级 最高级
多音节词和部分双音节词 在词前加most comfortable carefully most comfortable
most carefully
Tips: 由“动词+-ed”或“动词+-ing”构成的形容词变最高级时,通常在该形容词前加 most。
interesting→most interesting relaxed→most relaxed
exciting→most exciting boring→most boring
最高级,很容易,一般词尾加est。(cheap-the cheapest)
词尾若有哑音e,直接就加st。(close-the closest)
重读闭音节, 单辅音字母要双写。(big-the biggest)
辅音字母加y,记得把y变为i。(friendly-the friendliest)
多音节,考考你,the most到底加哪里?(popular-the most popular)
最高级规则变化口诀:
原级 最高级
good/well best
bad/badly/ill worst
many/much most
little least
far farthest/furthest
old oldest/eldest
形/副词最高级的构成(不规则变化)
最高级的常用句型(一)
◆ “主语+ be+ the+形容词最高级+in/of 短语”意为
“……是……中最……的”。
◆ “主语+实义动词(+the)+副词最高级+in/of 短语”意为
“……是……中最……的”。
◆ “主语+be+ one of the+形容词最高级+可数名词复数+in/of 短语”意为“……是……中最……的……之一”。
My mother is the busiest one in my family.
The Yangtze River is the longest river in China.
Tom works (the) hardest in Class 3.
Tianjin is one of the biggest cities in China.
最高级的常用句型(二)
◆ “疑问词+ be+ the+形容词最高级,甲、乙or丙?”用于三个或三个以上的人或事物之间的比较。
◆ “疑问词+助动词+主语+动词原形(+the)+副词最高级,甲、乙or丙?”
◆ “主语+be + the+序数词+形容词最高级+可数名词单数+in/of短语”意为“……在…… 中是第几……的……”。
Who is the tallest, Tom, Kate or Bill
Which city do you like best, Beijing, Shanghai or Guangzhou
The Yellow River is the second longest river in China.
3a
Practice
Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words in brackets.
1.We went to the _______(bad) restaurant in town last night. The menu had only 10 dishes and the service was not good at all!
2.Blue Moon is _______ (good), but Miller’s is ________(good)
in town.
3.The Big Screen is_______________ (expensive) than most cinemas, but Cinema City is_________________ (expensive).
worst
good
the best
more expensive
the most expensive
有表示范围的词,一般用最高级
4. Movie City has the ________ (bad) service, but we can sit the____________________ (comfortably) there.
5. Tom acted the _____ (good) in that movie. I think he’s much _________ (good) than other actors. He can always find the _______________ (interesting) roles to play.
worst
most comfortably
best
most interesting
better
3b
Think of three stores that sell similar things in your town and fill in the chart. Then write six sentences using the information in the chart.
Service best: worst:
Quality best: worst:
Prices cheapest: most expensive:
Tips: 谈论service和quality时用动词have/has,谈论price时,用be动词。
A: I think Great World has the best service.
B: I think Cool House has the worst quality.
Group work
3c
Think of three restaurants for lunch near your home. Fill in the chart.Then talk in your group and choose the best one.
Restaurants Danny's
How much is a meal
How far is it from your home 10 minutes by bus
Is the service good
Is the food good
Danny’s is the best one because it’s the closest.
Blue Moon
Super House
Danny’s
my house
1500m
800m
1000m
the most delicious food
good service
cheapest
worst food
the most expensive
the best service
Danny’s is the best one because it’s the closest to my house. It has the most delicious food. It has good service, too.
Discussion
Language points
1. It has the worst service.
service n. 接待;服务
Serve the people heart and soul. 全心全意为人民服务。
Your good service makes me pleased.
service为不可数名词,其动词形式为serve,
意为“为……服务”。
at sb's service 随时可供使用(或可以帮助)
2. I think 970 AM is pretty bad.
pretty adv.相当;十分;很 adj. 漂亮的
It's pretty cold in winter.
①pretty在此处作副词,意为“相当;十分;很”,相当于very, quite,通常用来修饰形容词或副词的原级。pretty good“相当好”常用于口语中。
②pretty还可作形容词,意为“漂亮的”,通常用来形容女子。其比较级为prettier,最高级为prettiest。
She is a pretty little girl.
3. —How far is it from you home
—10 minutes by bus.
“How far is it from A to B ”意为“从A到B有多远?”
常用来提问距离或路程。
常用的回答方式有:
It’s+ 具体距离.
It’s+基数词+minutes’(minutes) / hours’(hours)...+ride (+by car/bus/train...) / walk.
It’s+时长+交通方式.
e.g. —How far is it from your home to school
—It’s 3 kilometers. /It’s 15 minutes’ ride. /It’s 15 minutes by bike.
Exercises
I. 根据要求写出单词。
1. bad (比较级)
2. do (过去式)
3. best (原级)
4. expensive(反义词)
5. big (最高级)
worse
did
good/well
cheap
biggest
6. report (名词)
7. friend (形容词)
8. beach(复数)
9. quiet (反义词)
10. store (同义词)
reporter
friendly
beaches
noisy
shop
3. Lin Sen is _______________________ in the class because he never gets to school on time. (最懒的学生之一)
4. Edison was_________________________in the world. (最伟大的发明家之一)
one of the laziest students
one of the greatest inventors
The Yangtze River is________________river in the world. (第三长河)
the third longest
2. The Atlantic is ________________ocean in the world.
( 第二大洋)
the second biggest
Ⅱ. 翻译句子。
Ⅲ. 单项选择。
1. —Which country has the ______ population in the world
—China. It’s a little ______ than that of India.
A. most; most B. biggest; bigger
C. more; most D. bigger; biggest
2. Among these children, Jim has ______ life and he lives ______.
A. the most happy; most happily
B. the happiest; most happily
C. the happiest; happiest
B
B
3. —Home is ______ place wherever you go.
—Yes. There's no place like home.
A. warm B. warmer C. warmest D. the warmest
4. Among the four seas off the coast of China, East China Sea is the second ______.
A. deep B. deeper C. deepest D. the deepest
D
C
Homework
1. Review and recite the usage of the superlatives
2. Preview the new words and phrases in Section B(1a-1e).
人教版 初中英语 八年级上册
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