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Unit 2 CITY LIFE

LESSON 3: A CLOSER LOOK 2


LESSON 3: A CLOSER LOOK 2
LESSON 1: GETTING STARTED

WARM-UP Option 1: Think!


Option 2: Comparative Chain game.

Grammar explanation
Task 1: Choose the correct option to complete each sentence.
DOUBLE COMPARATIVES
Task 2: Find a mistake in the underlined parts in each sentence
below and correct it.

Task 3: Match a phrasal verb in column A with a suitable word /


PHRASAL VERBS
phrase in column B.
Task 4: Complete each sentence with a phrasal verb in 3. You can
change the form of the verb when necessary.

PRODUCTION Task 5: Work in pairs. Tell each other whether you agree or
disagree with the following ideas.

Wrap-up
CONSOLIDATION
Homework
WARM-UP OPTION 1

- Look at two bowls of spicy noodles.


- Which bowl of noodles

do you prefer?

=> I like the second bowl

√ √√ more than the first bowl.


WARM-UP OPTION 2

Comparative
Chain game.
WARM-UP OPTION 2

- Work in teams.

- Teacher chooses a category such as

“transportation”.
HOW TO PLAY
- The first team names something related

to the category, such as “underground

train.”
WARM-UP OPTION 2

- The next team must name something that

is comparative to the previous item, such as “bus” or

“taxi.” Then you use comparative to form a statement.


HOW TO PLAY
E.g. The bus is slower than the underground train.

- If a team cannot think of anything, they are out of the

game.

- The last team remaining wins.


WARM-UP OPTION 2

LET’S PLAY
DOUBLE COMPARATIVES
Look at the sentence:
The more expensive the rent in the city is, the fewer
people can afford to live there.
You can use “the” with comparative adjectives to emphasize that
one thing depends on another.

The + comparative adj 1 + clause 1, the + comparative adj 2 +


clause 2.
DOUBLE COMPARATIVES
Look at Remember! box (p. 21):
DOUBLE COMPARATIVES
1 Choose the correct option to complete each sentence.
1. Lan isn’t home yet. The later / more late it gets, the
more worried I get about her.
2. He wants a new house. The larger the house is, the
comfortable / more comfortable he feels.
3. She thinks the bigger the city is, higher / the higher
the cost of living gets.
DOUBLE COMPARATIVES
1 Choose the correct option to complete each sentence.

4. The famouser / more famous the city is, the higher


number of tourists it can attract.
5. The larger population the town has, more difficult /
the more difficult it is to find a job.
DOUBLE COMPARATIVES
2 Find a mistake in the underlined parts in each sentence below
and correct it. The hotter
1. I love the spicy food in this city. The hottest the food is, the more
A B C D
I like it.

2. I got stuck in a traffic jam yesterday. The more congested the road,
A B
more tired
the tired I became.
C D
DOUBLE COMPARATIVES
2 Find a mistake in the underlined parts in each sentence below
and correct it.
more modern
3. The modern the library is, the more attractive it is to teenagers.
A B C D

4. The streets are getting dirtier. The more crowded this city is,
A B C
the more polluted
more polluted it becomes.
D
DOUBLE COMPARATIVES
2 Find a mistake in the underlined parts in each sentence below
and correct it.
uglier
5. The denser the buildings are, the more ugly the city becomes. It’ll
A B
soon look like a concrete jungle.
C D
PHRASAL VERBS
3 Match a phrasal verb in column A with a suitable word / phrase
in column B.
A B
1. get around a. noise pollution 1. d
2. carry out b. friends 2. c
3. come down with c. a project 3. e
4. hang out with d. the city 4. b
5. cut down on e. the flu 5. a
PHRASAL VERBS

PHRASAL VERBS MEANING


get around move from place to place
carry out / go to a lot of different places
come down with conduct
hang out with catch (a disease)
cut down on spend time a lot of time with sb
reduce
PHRASAL VERBS
4 Complete each sentence with a phrasal verb in 3. You can
change the form of the verb when necessary.
1. I’mcoming down with
a cold. I have a runny nose and a sore throat.
2. We all need to cut down on using our cars and ride our bikes
more to reduce air pollution.
3. When I was in town, I chose to get around by bus.
4. Where do teenagers in your neighbourhood oftenhang out with
each other?
5. The authority iscarrying out a plan to solve traffic
congestion in the downtown area.
PHRASAL VERBS EXTRA ACTIVITY

“FIND SOMEONE WHO............”


PHRASAL VERBS EXTRA ACTIVITY

- Copy the table into notebooks.


- Ask your classmates to find at least
one person who says “Yes” to each
statement.
- The person who finishes table first
will say Bingo and become the winner
of the game.
PHRASAL VERBS EXTRA ACTIVITY
Find someone who… Name More
information
1. likes getting around by public transport.
2. carried out a project last week.
3. came down with a flu or a cold last year.
4. often hangs out with friends in their free
time.
5. wants to cut down on the amount of
water they are using each day.
PRODUCTION

5 Work in pairs. Tell each other whether you agree or disagree


with the following ideas.

1. The busier the city is, the more unhappy its people
are.
2. The older the city becomes, the less attractive it is
to immigrants.
3. Your home town should cut down on noise
pollution.
PRODUCTION
Some suggested ideas:
Agree Disagree
1. The busier the city is, Busy cities: high living Busy cities: lots of
the more unhappy its costs, congested entertainment
people are. roads, long travelling facilities, parks,
time, etc. playgrounds, etc.
PRODUCTION
Some suggested ideas:
Agree Disagree
2. The older the city Old cities: not many Old cities: lots of
becomes, the less entertainment cultural places,
attractive it is to tourists. facilities, lack of public historical value,
amenities, quiet and safe.
inconvenient public
transportation.
PRODUCTION
Some suggested ideas:
Agree Disagree
3. Your home town My home town: lots My home town: a
should cut down on noise of trucks and heavy small and peaceful
pollution. lorries running on town, people
roads, construction mostly riding bikes,
sites everywhere, no big events
people playing music happening in the
very loud at night. town no noise
pollution.
CONSOLIDATION

1 Wrap-up

What have we learnt in this lesson?


 Recognise and use comparison of adjectives and some
phrasal verbs.
CONSOLIDATION

2 Homework

- Do exercises in the workbook.


- Make 5 sentences by using double comparatives and
phrasal verbs that you have learnt.
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