Comparativos y Superlativos

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Comparativos y Superlativos Making Comparisons

Comparatives more, less, better, worse

KEVIN STUART BOB Kevin es alto. Stuart es mediano. Bob es bajo.

Kevin es más alto que Stuart. Stuart es más alto que Bob. Stuart es menos alto que Kevin. Bob es menos alto que Stuart.

Comparatives As the name suggest, comparatives are used to compare two things. In English, it can be formed by adding –er to the end of an adjective, or with the word “more.” In Spanish, there’s only one formula. Kevin is taller than Stuart: Kevin es más alto que Stuart. Bob has more eyes than Stuart: Bob tiene más ojos que Stuart.

Kevin es más alto que Stuart. Stuart es más alto que Bob. Stuart es What do you notice about the structure of comparatives? KEVIN STUART BOB Kevin es más alto que Stuart. Stuart es más alto que Bob. Stuart es menos alto que Kevin. Bob es menos alto que Stuart.

Comparative structure más + [quality or thing being compared] + que menos + [quality or thing being compared] + que

Examples Look at the following pictures and make a comparison using guapo. GOLLUM FRODO

What do you notice? Hermione es más bonita que Voldemort.

Hermione es mejor que Voldemort.

Comparative structure mejor que = better than peor que = worse than

Superlatives most, least, best, worst

Kevin es el más alto. Bob es el menos alto. Kevin es alto. What do you notice about the structure of superlatives? KEVIN STUART BOB Kevin es alto. Stuart es mediano. Bob es bajo. Kevin es el más alto. Bob es el menos alto.

Superlatives Superlatives are used to make the highest degree of comparison. In English it’s the –est ending or “most”/ “least.”

Superlative structure the*+ más + adjective the*+ menos + adjective * el/la/los/las KEVIN STUART BOB

More superlative examples ¿Cuál país hispano es… el más grande? el menos grande? Argentina es la más grande. Uruguay es el menos grande. (Uruguay es el más pequeño.)

Superlative structure Brasil ganó cinco Copas Mundiales. Brasil tiene el mejor equipo del mundo. Italia ganó cuatro. Brasil e Italia son los mejores equipos. La hamburguesa tiene mucha grasa (grease) y es horrible para la salud. Es la peor comida.

Superlative structure the*+ mejor(es) + (noun) the*+ peor(es) + (noun) * el/la/los/las

Summary! COMPARATIVES: más … que menos … que mejor que peor que KEY WORD: “QUE” (“than”) SUPERLATIVES: El más … La menos … El mejor … Los peores … KEYWORD: “EL/LA/LOS/LAS” (“the”)

Activities Look at the following pictures and write one comparative and one superlative. Be creative 

ELSA ANNA KRISTOFF HANS SVEN OLAF

Gollum Gandalf Frodo Galadriel

Hermione Harry Ron Luna Draco