Comparative Homework
First, the tapescript and answers to the second part of the audio:
- Tapescript:
Paul, Jamie and Mike are much taller than Steve. Steve’s hair is longer and curlier than theirs.
Tatiana’s and Lucy’s hair is curlier than the other two girls. Joanne and Sarah’s hair is straighter.
Paul is nearly as tall as Jamie and Mike, but he’s older and fatter.
Lucy is as young as Tatiana, but Tatiana is a bit shorter than Lucy.
Mike is as tall as Jamie, but Jamie is slimmer than Mike, and Mike is bigger and stronger.
Sarah is blonder than Joanne and she isn’t as slim.
Answers:
- 1. Sarah 2. Joanne 3. Mike 4. Paul 5. Steve 6. Jamie 7. Tatiana 8. Lucy
And now, the answers to the writing…
Weight Lifespan Speed
Black Bear 250kg 25 years 40 km/h
Polar Bear 450kg 18 years 40 km/h
Panda Bear 110kg 20 years 32 km/h
1. The Black Bear is HEAVIER THAN the Panda Bear but it ISN’T AS HEAVY AS the Polar Bear.
2. The Panda Bear lives LONGER THAN the Polar Bear but it doesn’t live AS LONG AS THE BLACK BEAR
3. The Polar Bear is FASTER THAN THE PANDA BEAR and IT’S AS FAST AS THE BLACK BEAR
Maths English Art
Mandy 8 6 5
Jessie 7 7 7
Jamie 6 7 9
4. Jessie is …………………BETTER THAN Jamie at Maths but she ISN’T AS GOOD AS Mandy.
5. Jessie is WORSE THAN Jamie at Art but she ISN’T AS BAD AS Mandy.
6. Jessie is BETTER THAN Mandy at English and he IS AS GOOD AS Jamie.
7. Jessie is MORE CREATIVE than Mandy but she ISN’T AS CREATIVE AS Jamie.
8. Jessie is IS MORE CONSISTENT than Mandy or Jamie in these three subjects.
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