1. Wise words (Kata – kata bijak) Sekolah berbeda dengankehidupan. Di sekolah Anda diajari suatu pelajaran, lalu diuji. Sedangkan pada kehidupan, Anda diuji lalu mendapat pelajaran
2. Degrees of Comparison(Tingkat Perbandingan) We use degrees of comparison when we want to compare things or people. (=Kita menggunakan tingkat perbandingan bila kita ingin membandingan benda atau orang)
3. Degrees of Comparison Ada tiga macam tingkat perbandingan yang akan kita pelajari yaitu: Perbandingan bentuk dasar (Positive Degree) Perbandingan bentuk lebih (Comparative Degree) Perbandingan bentuk paling (Superlative Degree)
4. Ada 2 cara untuk mengubah sebuah kata dari bentuk dasar (positive degree) menjadi bentuk lebih (comparative degree), yaitu dengan cara: 1. menambahkan akhiran “–er” 2. menambahkan kata “more” Akhiran ‘-er’ dipakai untuk kata – kata yang hanyasatu suku kata, dan yang duasukukatanamunberakhiran “y” yang dibaca “i”. Sedangkan kata ‘more’ dipakai untuk kata – kata yang terdiridaridua suku kata atau lebih.
5. Ada 2 cara pula, untuk mengubah “bentuk dasar” menjadi “bentuk paling” (superlative degree), yaitu: Dengan menambahkan akhiran “est” Dengan menambahkan kata “most” Akhiran ‘-est’ dipakai untuk kata – kata yang hanyasatu suku katadanduasukukatanamunberakhiran “y” yang dibaca “i” sepertikata “funny”. Sedangkankata ‘most’ dipakai untuk kata – kata yang terdiridaridua suku kata atau lebih.
9. Exercise 1 Lengkapilah tabel berikut dengan “positive degree, “comparative degree” dan “superlative degree” yang benar. Sebutkan pula makna bahasa Indonesianya
11. Contohdalamkalimat A. Positive Degree Learning English is as necessary as learning computer. Siti is as tall as Wina. She works as diligently as her mother. My father is as old as his father.
12. Positive Degree Quiz Make a sentence using given words. Example : my book/thick/yours You write : My book is as thick as yours
13. Quiz 1. she/beautiful/her sister. 2. today/cold/yesterday 3. this room/large/that room 4. the horse/strong/the buffalo She is as beautiful as her sister. Today is as cold as yesterday. This room is as large as that room. The horse is as strong as the buffalo.
14. Contohdalamkalimat B. Comparative Degree 1. A buffalo is bigger than a sheep. (=Seekor kerbau lebih besar daripada seekor domba.). 2. Travelling by taxi is more expensive than travelling by bus. (=Bepergian dengan taxi lebih mahal daripada bepergian dengan bis)
15. Penjelasan Kata : = Berasal dari bentuk dasar: = + Kata : = Berasal dari bentuk dasar: + bigger Lebih besar big besar Akhiran -er More expensive Lebih mahal expensive Kata ‘more’
16. Comparative Degree Quiz. Buat kalimat bentuk Comparative berdasarkan kata – kata yangdiberikan Example: My book/thick/your book You write: My book is thicker than your book.
17. quiz John / young / Bob 2. Reading / important / watching TV 3. The girl / careful / the boy 4. travelling by bus / cheap / travelling by taxi 5. Her dish / delicious / her mother’s John is younger than Bob Reading is more important than watching TV The girl is more careful than the boy Travelling by bus is cheaper than travelling by taxi Her dish is more delicious than her mother’s
18. Contoh Superlative Degree 1. Jakarta is the largest cityin Indonesia. Kata : = Berasal dari kata : = + largest paling besar large besar Akhiran -est
19. Contoh Superlative Degree 2. Indonesia is the most populous country inthe South East Asia. Kata : Berasal dari bentuk dasar The most populous paling padat = Kata “most” populous +
20. Superlative degree Quiz.Buat kalimat berdasarkan kata – kata yang diberikan Example: Tony/tall boy/in his class You write: Tony is the tallest boy in his class.
21. Superlative Degree quiz John / young boy/ in his class 2. Indonesia / corrupt country/ in the SE Asia. 3. She / pretty girl / in my class 4. Christiano Ronaldo/good footbal player/ in 2008 5. Who / smart student / in your class? John is the youngest boy in his class Indonesia is the most corrupt country in the SE Asia She is the prettiest girl in my class Christiano Ronaldo is the best football player in 2008 Who is the smartest student in your class?
22. Notice Beberapa kata sifat memiliki tingkat komparatif (comparative degree) dan tingkat superlatif (superlative degree) yang tidak beraturan. Artinya tidak ditambah akhiran –er untuk komparatif dan tidak ditambah akhiran –est untuk superlatifnya.
24. Quiz.Buat kalimat seperti contoh di bawah ini Example: A : Which is the cleanest country in the world? (Singapore) You write: Singapore is the cleanest country in the world.
25. Quiz 1. A : What is the longest river in the world? (Amazone) 2. A : Who is the richest man in Indonesia (Aburizal Bakrie) 3. A : What is the highest mountain in the world? (Mount Everest) 4. A : Which is the most populous country in the world? (China) Amazone is the longest river in the world. Aburizal Bakrie is the richest man in Indonesia Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world. China is the most populous country in the world
26. Exercise Complete the following sentences with the correct form of degrees of comparison of the word in brackets. (Lengkapilah kalimat berikut dengan bentuk “positive degree, “comparative degree” atau “superlative degree” dari kata yang tersedia dalam kurung.)
27. Exercise 2 Mr. Kodir is _______ than Mr. Pedro. (rich) You say : Mr. Kodir is richerthan Mr. Pedro. Harus diisi oleh bentuk komparatif Karena diikuti oleh kata “than”
28. Exercise 2 2. Hanna is the_______ student in m class. (smart) You say : Hanna is thesmartest student in my class. Harus diisi dengan bentuk superlatif karena di dahuluioleh kata “the”
29. Exercise 2 3. Your dictionary is as_______ as hers. (good) You say : Your dictionary is asgood as hers. Harus diisi dengan bentuk positif karena diapit oleh frase “as......as”
30. Exercise 2 4. Do you remember what the_______ moment in your life is? (happy) You say : Do you remember what thehappiest moment in your life is? Harus diisi dengan bentuk superlatif karena di dahuluioleh kata “the”
31. Exercise 2 5. Can a donkey run _______ than a horse? (fast) You say : Can a donkey run fasterthan a horse? Harus diisi oleh bentuk komparatif Karena diikuti oleh kata “than”
32. Exercise 3 Make a sentence based on the picture. Example : Compare the age of the two women. Use word “old”. You say : Mrs. Laura is older than Mrs. Lucy. (Ny. Laura lebih tua daripada Ny. Lucy) Name : Mrs. Lucy Age : 35 years old Height : 165 cm tall Name : Mrs. Laura Age : 50 years old Height : 170 cm tall
33. Exercise 3 Make a sentence based on the picture. 1. Compare the height of the two women. Use word “tall”. You say : Mrs. Laura is taller than Mrs. Lucy. (Ny. Laura lebih tinggi daripada Ny. Lucy) Name : Mrs. Lucy Age : 35 years old Height : 165 cm tall Name : Mrs. Laura Age : 50 years old Height : 170 cm tall
34. Exercise 3 Make a sentence based on the picture. 2. Compare the weight (berat) of the two fowls. Use word “heavy”. You say : The goose is heavierthan the cock. (Angsa lebih berat daripada ayam jantan) Goose Weight : 5 kgs Height : 45 cm tall Cock weight : 2 kgs Height : 30 cm tall
35. Exercise 3 Make a sentence based on the picture. 3. Compare the height (tinggi) of the two fowls. Use word “high”. You say : The goose is higherthan the cock. (Angsa lebih tinggi daripada ayam jantan) Goose Weight : 5 kgs Height : 45 cm tall Cock weight : 2 kgs Height : 30 cm tall
36. Exercise 3 Make a sentence based on the picture. 4. Compare the height (tinggi) of the two towers. Use word “short” You say : Monas is shorterthan Eifel. (Monas lebih pendek daripada Eifel) Monas Built : 20th century Height : more than 70 m Eifel Built : 19th century Height : more than 100 m
37. Exercise 3 Make a sentence based on the picture. 5. Compare the age (usia) of the two towers. Use word “old”. You say : Eifel is olderthan Monas. (Eifel lebih tua daripada Monas) Monas Built : 20th century Height : more than 70 m Eifel Built : 19th century Height : more than 100 m
38. Exercise 4 Choose the correct statements based on the picture or information given.
39. Allan 6 years old 130 cm tall Lucy 7 years old 150 cm tall Billy 6 years old 120 cm tall a. Allan is younger than Billy. b. Allan is as old as Billy. c. Lucy is the youngest of the three. d. Billy is older than Lucy.
40. Allan 6 years old 130 cm tall Lucy 7 years old 150 cm tall Billy 6 years old 120 cm tall 3. a. Billy is taller than Lucy. b. Allan is shortest of the three. c. Lucy is the tallest of the three. d. Lucy is shorter than Allan.
41. 250 210 200 200 150 150 in million 130 4. In which decade did Indonesia get the most increase in the population ? a. from 1981 to 1991. b. from 1971 to 1981. c. from 1991 to 2001 d.from 1961 to 1971 100 50 90 0 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001
42. 250 210 200 200 150 150 in million 5. The increase of the Indonesian population from 1991 to 2001 is... a. the lowest among the other decades. b. as high as it is from 1971 to 1981. c. as low as it from 1991 to 2001 d. the highest of the other decades 130 100 90 50 0 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001
43. Rp.10.000/kg Rp.20.000/kg Rp.15.000/kg 6. a. Tomatoes are as cheap as strawberries. b. Tomatoes are the cheapest among the three. c. Strawberries are more expensive than apples d. Strawberries are cheaper than tomatoes.
