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DESCRIBING PEOPLE, OBJECT AND OR ANIMALS NOW AND THEN

Describe the following images using adjectives. Refer to what they are and what they were like
(present and past)



Example:
1. Trains were slow and contaminating in the
past. Trains are fast and modern today.

2. Laptops ...


3. Motorcycles ....


4. Fax machines ...


5. Airplanes ....


6. Calculators ...


7. Business Women ....


8. Business Presentations...
.

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MAKING COMPARISONS


Stating the obvious. Finish the idea writing another noun.
Examples:
Esucomex is more traditional. Esucomex is more traditional than Iplacex.
I was more impatient when I was at school. I am more patient nowadays.

1. Women are more emotional. ..
2. Men are more aggressive. ..
3. Women were more compassionate ..
4. Cars were more dangerous. ..
5. I am more resourceful. ..
6. We were more introvert. ..
7. Managers are more skillful today. ..
8. Secretaries were more dedicated. ..
9. Children were more respectful ..
10. Food is more expensive nowadays ..

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DESCRIBING PEOPLE, OBJECT AND OR ANIMALS NOW AND THEN

Choose the correct alternative:
1) .
- They are light and modern.

a) - What are cell phones like nowadays?
b) - What is the computer like?
c) - What is the teacher like?
d) -What are dogs like nowadays?

2) What was the weather like yesterday?
- .

a) It was a holiday.
b) It were raining.
c) I liked the weather yesterday
d) It was cold.

3) - What is your mother like?
- .
a) She likes cooking.
b) My mother likes to cook.
c) Yes, I like my mother a lot.
d) Well, she is not very patient.

4) - .
-It was white and big. It had a small screen.

a) What be your first computer like?
b) What was your first computer like?
c) What is your first computer like?
d) Did you have a white and big computer?

5) - What is your boss like?
- .

a) He is ambitious and committed
b) Yes, my boss likes to work a lot.
c) Yes, I like my boss.
d) He likes classical music.

6) - .
- They were large and expensive.

a) What were cell phones like ten years ago?
b) What was the cell phone like ten years ago?
c) What did cell phones like ten years ago?
d) Were they large and expensive ten years ago?

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MAKING COMPARISONS (2)

Stating the obvious. Finish the idea writing another noun.
Examples:
Esucomex is older. Esucomex is older than Iplacex.
I was younger when I was at school. I am older nowadays.

1. TV programs are funnier. ..
2. Fashion models are skinnier today. ..
3. Nights are colder in winter. ..
4. Brazil is larger. ..
5. Chile is longer. ..
6. Trains were slower. ..
7. This beach was dirtier. ..
8. The city was safer. ..
9. Children were funnier. ..
10. Food was healthier. ..

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QUESTIONS - COMPARISONS (3)

Make or answer the questions. Compare your answer with your classmates
Example:
- Which country is larger, Chile or Brazil?
- Brazil is larger.

1. Which city is more populated, Santiago or Rancagua? ..
2. Which metro line is more crowded, line 1 or line 5? ..
3. Which institute is older, Esucomex or Iplacex? ..
4. ..? Don Francisco is more popular (as a TV entertainer)
5. ..? Chile is longer.
6. Which is nicer, La Herradura or Via del Mar? ..
7. ..? Via is more expensive to live in.
8. Who is taller, you or your brother? ..
9. ..? Fruit is definitely healthier than pasta.
10. ? Karina is better at tennis than Conny.

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COMPARISONS (4)


Make statements based on the information provided. Look at the example
Why do tourists come to Chile?
Example:
75%( weather/ good)
75% come to Chile because the weather is better.

1. 25% (wine /cheap)
2. 5% (sea /warm in the north)
3. 10% (beaches/clean)
4. 30% (people/friendly)
5. 50% (the south/beautiful)
6. 25% (nightlife / exciting)
7. 40% (traditional food/delicious)
8. 14%(skies/clear at night)
9. 5% (Chilean women/sexy)
10. 60% (prices/economical)

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MAKING COMPARISONS


Choose the correct alternative:
1) - ?
- Chile is

a) Which country is more long, Chile or Peru?
b) Which country is longer, Chile or Peru?
c) Which country is more longer, Chile or Peru?
d) Which country is as Chile or Peru?

2) Is Rancagua . Puerto Montt?

a) warmer then
b) warm as
c) as warm
d) warmer than

3) Is typical international food ...?

a) more economical as Chilean food?
b) economical than Chilean food?
c) more economical than Chilean food?
d) less economical as Chilean food?

4) Theaters .

a) were cheaper in the past.
b) were more cheap in the past.
c) were not as cheap than in the past.
d) were less expensive as in the past


5) I am sure that going on vacation to
the south was ..

a) much interesting more than nowadays.
b) much more interesting than nowadays.
c) much as more interesting as nowadays.
d) much more interesting as nowadays


6) - What do you think of the new secretary?
- .

a) I think she is not as serious as the old one.
b) I think she is not serious than the old one.
c) I think she as serious as the old one.
d) I think than she as serious as the old one.

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MAKING COMPARISONS

Write sentences using asas or not so as:
Example:
- Going by bus/fast/going by taxi Going by bus is as fast as going by taxi.
- Metro ticket/cheap/ bus fare The metro ticket is not as cheap as the bus fare.

1. Bananas/delicious/apples ..
2. Mangoes/exotic/kiwis ..
3. English/difficult/algebra ..
4. Swimming/healthy/cycling ..
5. Eating hamburgers/bad/eating hot dogs ..
6. Assistant/important/secretary ..
7. The south of Chile/attractive/the north ..
8. Business men/skillful/business women ..
9. Boys/intelligent/girls ..
10. English 1/difficult/English 2 ..