How to say “more than”, “less than” & “as … as”. Starter: Find the second part of these sentences 1. ¿Cómo te… 2. ¿Dónde… 3. ¿Cuándo es… 4. ¿Tienes… 5.

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How to say “more than”, “less than” & “as … as”

Starter: Find the second part of these sentences 1. ¿Cómo te… 2. ¿Dónde… 3. ¿Cuándo es… 4. ¿Tienes… 5. ¿Cómo… 6. ¿Qué haces… …vives? …animales? …llamas? …en tu tiempo libre? …es tu pelo? …tu cumpleaños?

In pairs and using your book, anser the following questions in Spanish 1. ¿Cómo te… 2. ¿Dónde… 3. ¿Cuándo es… 4. ¿Tienes… 5. ¿Cómo… 6. ¿Qué haces… …llamas? …vives? …tu cumpleaños? …animales? …es tu pelo? …en tu tiempo libre?

Comparing things or people This is usually pretty straightforward in English: Peter is biggER than George My house is smallER than your house etc.

Comparing things or people This does not work in Spanish Instead we have to insert words around the adjective to translate: More “adjective” than Less “adjective” than As “adjective” as

How do we say this in Spanish? More “adjective” than Less “adjective” than As “adjective” as Look at the following examples:

Asterix y Obelix Asterix es más bajo que Obelix Obelix es más gordo que Asterix Asterix es más guapo que Obelix

Asterix y Obelix Asterix es menos alto que Obelix Obelix es menos delgado que Asterix Obelixes menos guapo que Asterix

How do we say this in Spanish? More “adjective” than Less “adjective” than As “adjective” as Más “adjective” que Menos “adjective” que

Zipi y Zape Zipi es tan alto como Zape Zipi es tan guapo como Zape Zipi es tan gordo como Zape

How do we say this in Spanish? More “adjective” than Less “adjective” than As “adjective” as Más “adjective” que Menos “adjective” que Tan “adjective” como

Examples My brother is taller than my sister French is easier than Latin George is as intelligent as Sophie Mi hermano es mas talto que mi hermana El francés es más fácil que el latín George es tan inteligente como Sophie

Your turn! Compare these two characters Strong: fuerte Weak: débil Fast: rápido Slow: lento Cool: guay Clever: listo Heroic: heroico Muscly: musculoso