Online lesson slides I made while at Shane School.

1. SPEC 4 Unit 18
America’s bigger than Japan.

2. taller

3. shorter

4. higher

5. longer

6. comparatives
• taller
• shorter
• higher
• longer
These words are called
comparatives. We use them to
compare things.

7. Questions about things.
Which one’s taller?
Which one’s shorter?
Which one’s longer?
Which one’s higher?
Which one’s smaller?
Which one’s bigger?
_____ is taller than _____.
_____ is shorter than _____.
_____ is longer than _____.
_____ is higher than _____.
_____ is smaller than _____.
_____ is bigger than _____.

8. Mount Fuji

9. Mount Everest

10. The Mekong River

11. The Yellow River

12. Taipei 101

13. The Jin Mao Tower

14. Canada

15. America

16. Japan

17. Which one’s higher, Fuji or Everest?
3776 meters 8848 meters

18. Which one’s smaller, Fuji or Everest?
3776 meters 8848 meters

19. Which one’s longer, the black one or the
yellow one?
black yellow

20. Which one’s shorter, the black one or the
yellow one?
black yellow

21. Which one’s taller, The Jin Mao Tower or
Taipei 101?
95 floors, 420 meters 101 floors, 509 meters

22. Which one’s smaller, The Jin Mao Tower or
Taipei 101?
95 floors, 420 meters 101 floors, 509 meters

23. Which one’s taller, The Empire State or Big
Ben?
The Empire State, 380 meters Big Ben, 315 meters

24. Which one’s smaller, The Empire State or Big
Ben?
The Empire State, 380 meters Big Ben, 315 meters

25. Which one’s bigger, America or Japan?
bigger smaller

26. Which one’s smaller, America or Japan?
bigger smaller

27. Which one’s bigger, Canada or Japan?
bigger smaller

28. Which one’s smaller, Canada or Japan?
bigger smaller

29. Which one’s longer, The Mekong River or
The Yellow River?
longer shorter

30. Which one’s shorter, The Mekong River or
The Yellow River?
longer shorter

31. Which one’s longer, The River Thames or The
River Tyne?
The River Thames is longer. The River Tyne shorter.

32. Which one’s shorter, The River Thames or
The River Tyne?
The River Thames is longer. The River Tyne shorter.