A2 UNIT 8 Flipped Classroom Video Worksheet
A2 UNIT 8 Flipped Classroom Video Worksheet
A2 UNIT 8 Flipped Classroom Video Worksheet
Comparative adjectives 2 Complete each rule with the correct word from
the video explanation.
Part 1: Video preparation Swedish children are happy but Dutch children are
happier than Swedish children.
a We use comparative adjectives when we compare
, places or things.
b We use the word after
comparative adjectives.
1 Do you remember reading the UNICEF report a With one-syllable adjectives, add .
about happy teenagers and forum messages on b With one-syllable adjectives ending in one vowel and
page 105 of your Student’s Book? Complete the
one consonant, double the and add -er.
sentence with the nationality of the teenagers.
c With two-syllable adjectives ending in -y, omit -y and
teenagers came top for general
add .
well-being and happiness.
d With adjectives of two syllables or more, put
2 Tick (✓) the adjectives used in the text to before the adjective.
describe teenagers and their families from the e The adjectives good, bad and far are irregular. They
Netherlands. become better, worse and .
happy modern positive
important perfect stressed 5 Match these sentences with the rules in 1.
1 Family is more important than money.
3 Write the opposite of these adjectives. 2 British kids are sadder than Swedish children.
good old 3 Dutch children are happier than British kids.
4 Results for the UK are worse than in some
happy rich
other countries.
near stressed 5 Kids feel sad if their mobile phone is older
than their friends’.
Part 2: Video comprehension
Watch the video as many times as necessary and do Part 3: Grammar practice
the exercises. Circle the correct alternative in these sentences. Do
1 Answer the questions. you agree (A) or disagree (D)?
1 Which nationalities do they name in the video? 1 Children today are healthier/more healthy than
children 100 years ago. A/D
. 2 My mobile phone is older/more old than my
2 Which adjectives from Part 1 does the presenter friend’s phone. A/D
(Dave) use in the examples in the video? 3 Life is better/gooder in the summer than in the
. winter. A/D
3 What does the number 16 refer to? 4 Children today are sader/sadder than children
in the 1980s because they spend all their time
. on mobile phones. A/D
4 Which country is the presenter (Dave) planning to go 5 I feel positiver/more positive than my parents
to on his holiday? Why?
about the future. A/D
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