Spanish II. Comparisons of inequality  To compare that something or someone is greater than use: Más Luisa es más alta que Rosa Luisa is TALLER than.

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Spanish II

Comparisons of inequality  To compare that something or someone is greater than use: Más Luisa es más alta que Rosa Luisa is TALLER than Rosa *

Greater than formula:  Subject 1+VERB+más+ADJ+que+subject 2 * ADJ must match Subject 1 Luisa is taller than Rosa Luisa ES más ALTA que Rosa History is easier than literature La Historia ES más FÁCIL que la literatura

Elephants are fatter than giraffes Los elefantes SON más GORDOS que las jirafas My brother is more intelligent than Einstein Mi hermano ES más INTELIGENTE que EINSTEIN Tú: Familia Subject 1+VERB+más+ADJ+que+subject 2

Práctica Subject 1+VERB+más+ADJ+que+subject 2 1. Geometry is more difficult than Algebra La geometría ES más DIFÍCIL que el álgebra 2. Victor is more shy than Sonia Victor ES más TIMIDO que Sonia 3. My high school is bigger than his high school Mi colegio ES más GRANDE que su colegio

To compare that something or someone is less than use: Menos The dog is less intelligent than the cat El perro es menos inteligente que el gato

Less than formula Subject 1+VERB+menos+ADJ+que+subject 2 * ADJ still must match Subject 1 1 The dog is less intelligent than the cat El perro ES menos INTELIGENTE que el gato 2 Chemistry is less boring than Japanese La química ES menos ABURRIDA que el japonés 3 TÚ

Exception Más bueno/bien NOMejor (best/better) Más malo/mal NOPeor (worst) Más viejo NOMayor (older) Más joven NOMenor (younger) You wouldn’t say something is more worst, less better, more better Subject 1+VERB+_____________+que+subject 2 History is better than biology La historia ES mejor que la biología

Comparisons of equality To compare people/ things are equal use: TAN and COMO Subject 1+VERB+TAN+ADJ+COMO+subject 2 Juan is as tall as Julio Juan ES TAN ALTO COMO Julio

Equality formula: Subject 1+VERB+TAN+ADJ+COMO+subject 2 * ADJ still must match Subject 1 Mimi is as pretty as Lili Mimi ES TAN bonita COMO Lili Chemistry is as fantastic as calculus La química ES tan FANTÁSTICA COMO el calculo TÚ

To express someone/something is THE BEST or THE WORST, YOUNGEST, SHORTEST, Subject 1+VERB+DEFINATE ARTICLE+MÁS+ADJ+DE *Definite article must always match subject Paco is the tallest in the class Paco ES EL MÁS ALTO DE la clase PRÁCTICA I am the youngest at school Yo SOY EL MÁS MENOR DE LA ESCUELA You are the shortest in the class Tú ERES EL MAS BAJO DE LA CLASE