My neighbourhood: A closer look 2

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Grammar

Comparative adjectives

Complete the following sentences with the comparative form of the adjectives in brackets.

Number 1 is an example.

1. This building is taller than that building. (tall)

(Tòa nhà này cao hơn tòa nhà kia.)

2. My neighbourhood is__________than your neighbourhood. (noisy)
3. The square in Ha Noi is__________than the square in Hoi An. (big)
4. Living in the countryside is__________than living in a city. (peaceful)
5. Is living in a city__________than living in the countryside? (exciting)

Lời giải chi tiết:

2. noisier
3. bigger
4. more peaceful
5. more exciting

2. My neighbourhood is noisier than your neighbourhood.

(Khu phố của tôi ồn ào hơn khu phố của bạn.)

3. The square in Ha Noi is bigger than the square in Hoi An.

(Quảng trường ở Hà Nội lớn hơn quảng trường ở Hội An.)

4. Living in the countryside is more peaceful than living in a city.

(Sống ở nông thôn yên bình hơn sống ở thành phố.)

5. Is living in a city more exciting than living in the countryside?

(Sống ở thành phố có thú vị hơn sống ở nông thôn không?)

Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the letter.

Dear Nick,

How are you?

Ha Noi is beautiful but it’s too busy for me. I’m having a great time at Cua Lo Beach now. The weather is (1. hot) hotter than that in Ha Noi. The houses and buildings are (2. small)__and (3. old) ________than those in Ha Noi The streets are (4. wide) __ with less traffic. The seafood here is (5. delicious) __ and (6. cheap) ________than the seafood in Ha Noi.

See you soon,

Vy

Đáp án:

2. smaller
3. older
4. wider
5. more delicious
6. cheaper

Dear Nick,

How are you?

Ha Noi is beautiful but it’s too busy for me. I’m having a great time at Cua Lo Beach now. The weather is (1. hot) hotter than that in Ha Noi. The houses and buildings are smaller and older than those in Ha Noi The streets are wider with less traffic. The seafood here is more delicious and cheaper than the seafood in Ha Noi.

See you soon,

Vy

Look at the pictures of the two neighbourhoods: Binh Minh and Long Son. Compare two neighbourhoods. You can use the adjectives below.

• noisy
• crowded
• quiet
• peaceful
• modern
• busy
• boring

Example: Binh Minh is noisier than Long Son.

Lời giải chi tiết:

1. Binh Minh is more crowded than Long Son.

(Bình Minh sầm uất hơn Long Sơn.)

2. Long Son is more boring than Binh Minh.

(Long Sơn chán hơn Bình Minh.)

3. Long Son is quieter than Binh Minh.

(Long Sơn yên tĩnh hơn Bình Minh.)

4. Long Son is more peaceful than Binh Minh.

(Long Sơn yên bình hơn Bình Minh.)

5. Binh Minh is more modern than Long Son.

(Bình Minh hiện đại hơn Long Sơn.)

6. Binh Minh is busier than Long Son.

(Bình Minh sầm uất hơn Long Sơn.)

Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about Binh Minh and Long Son neighbourhood using the picture in 3.

Example:

(Ví dụ:)

A: Is Binh Minh noisier than Long Son?

(Bình Minh có sôi nổi hơn Long Sơn không?)

B: Yes, it is.

(Có.)

A: Is Long Son more modern than Binh Minh?

(Long Sơn có hiện đại hơn Bình Minh không?)

B: No, it isn’t.

(Không.)

Lời giải chi tiết:

A: Is Binh Minh more peaceful than Long Son?

(Bình Minh có yên bình hơn Long Sơn không?)

B: No, it isn’t.

(Không.)

A: Is Long Son more boring than Binh Minh?

(Long Sơn có nhàm chán hơn Bình Minh không?)

B: Yes, it is.

(Có.)