Sur cet episode, on apprend à faire des comparaisons avec des adjectives.
1st group: adjectifs avec 1 ou 2 syllables seulement, the “-er adjectives”
Big / bigger / the biggest
Small / smaller / the smallest
Happy / happier / the happiest
Hot / hotter / the hottest
Old / older / the oldest
Pretty / prettier / the prettiest
2nd group: adjectifs avec 3 syllables ou plus
Beautiful / more beautiful / the most beautiful
Intelligent / more intelligent / the most intelligent
Expensive / more expensive / the most expensive
Annoying / more annoying / the most annoying
Difficult / more difficult / the most difficult
La preposition “than” est employee pour indiquer l'objet auquel on compare quand on n'en a que deux.
La preposition “of” est employee pour indiquer le groupe auquel la comparant fait partie, si on veut l'indiquer, quand on a trois choses ou plus.
Examples:
“My dad is older than your dad.”
“The television is more expensive than the radio.”
“Mary is the prettiest of all the girls.”
“My math class is the most annoying (of all my classes).”
Exception: good
Good / better / the best