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Grammar
GRAMMAR Superlatives presentation

4 Work in pairs. Look at the information about places to
We use superlative adjectives to compare three stay on holiday. First, write some questions that you
or more things.
Superlatives Those houses are small but this house is want to ask.
the smallest.
Student A: Go to page 151 and follow the instructions.
Student B: Look at the photos of places to stay near the
This theatre is the ugliest building in town.
What’s the biggest stadium in Mexico? beach and the words in the box. Write five questions using
superlatives.
Which is the most exciting theme park?
Which place is the biggest?
The best thing about our town is the beach.
The worst thing about our town is the traffic.
big cheap expensive far from the beach
Grammar reference page 116
near the beach small
1 Make sentences with superlative adjectives.
cottage

1 The Shard / be / tall / building in London bungalow
The Shard is the tallest building in London.
2 The Tower of London / have got / interesting things to do lighthouse
3 The London Eye / be / good / way to see London
4 The London Dungeon / be / scary / place to visit
5 Baker Street underground station / be / old / in London 5 Now do a role play in a tourist office. Follow the
and the world instructions.
6 The Houses of Parliament / have got / famous / bell in the Student A: You are a tourist. Ask your questions from
world – Big Ben exercise 4 about a holiday in a city.
Student B: You work in a tourist office. Look at the
2 Complete the text with one word in each gap. information below. Answer Student A’s questions.

The Burj Khalifa is the … famous building in Dubai. Hotel Youth hostel Apartment
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It has 163 floors and it’s taller … Taipei 101 or the
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Shanghai Tower. It’s … expensive, too. In fact, it’s one Distance 1 km 100 m 5 km
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of … most expensive buildings in the world – about 1.5 from city
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billion dollars! centre
The tower has an award for ‘ … Best Tall Building in the Price per £700 £120 £450
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Middle East and Africa’. It appears in one of the week
Mission Impossible films so it’s probably the … popular Location Busy street Very busy Quiet street
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building for tourists, too. street, next
to cafés and
restaurants
PRONUNCIATION Superlatives More
practice
3 Listen and repeat the sentences.
1 He’s the tallest person in my family. 6 Now swap roles. Follow the instructions.
2 This is the oldest restaurant in town. Student A: You work in a tourist office. Go to page 152 and
3 It’s the most modern school in the country. look at the information. Answer Student B’s questions.
4 Geography is the most interesting subject. Student B: You are a tourist. Ask your question from
exercise 4 about a holiday on the beach.
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464646 practice FAST FINISHERS Choose a famous building in your country. Describe it.

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