人教版英语八年级上册Unit3Iammoreoutgoingthanmysister.ppt

2a Write the comparative forms of the following adjectives. Then use them to write five sentences about you and your friends. popular________ funny ________ quiet ________ friendly ________ shy ________ serious ________ outgoing ___________ smart ________ hard-working ________________________ more popular quieter shier more outgoing funnier friendlier smarter more hard-working more serious Sample: My friend David is more hard-working than me, but I am funnier than him. __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ write the rest sentences by yourself. 2b Read about what these people think. Underline the differences between the friends and circle the similarities. My mother told me a good friend is like a mirror. I’m quieter and more serious than most kids. That’s why I like reading books and I study harder in class. My best friend Yuan Li is quiet too, so we enjoy studying together. I’m shy so it’s not easy for me to make friends. But I think friends are like books- you don’t need a lot of them as long as they’re good. It’s not necessary to be the same. My best friend Larry is quite different from me. He is taller and more outgoing than me. We both like sports, but he plays tennis better, so he always wins. However, Larry often helps to bring out the best in me. So I’m getting better at tennis. Larry is much less hard-working, though. I always get better grades than he does, so maybe I should help him more. I don’t really care if my friends are the same as me or different. My favorite saying is. “ a true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart.” My best friend Carol is really kind and very funny. In fact, she’s funnier than anyone I know. I broke my arm last year but she made me la