DO IT YOURSELF.

Goals: To talk about ourselves and others

 REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS

a. Look at the picture and answer the questions.

Have you ever bought something yourself?

Phone, scanner, printer, TV, watch, sneakers, smartwatch

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Have you ever fixed something by yourself?
I have repaired the car myself.
A car, a radio, the roof, the door, a digital camera, the fence, the window, a table, the air conditioner
 REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS
b. watch the video and answer the questions.

What did Peep buy? Who did he meet after

sending a text message?
He bought a ………….
He met ………….
What happened after he
called his friend? Why did he hit against his
friend in the street?
He …..…………. 2
Because he …..………….
 REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS
We often use reflexive pronouns when the PERSONAL REFLEXIVE
PRONOUNS PRONOUNS
subject and the object of a verb are the same.
I Myself
FORM:
You Yourlsef
I cut myself when I was making dinner last night.
He Himself
She Herself
It Itself
We Ourselves
You Yourselves
The boxers are hitting themselves. They Themselves

The boxers are hitting each other.

 CONTROL PRACTICE
LET 'S PRACTICE!

1. We’re really enjoying ___________ here in Brazil.

2. My daughter’s four and she dresses ___________ now in the mornings.
3. That bed is too big and heavy to move by _________.
4. I hurt __________ realy badly falling down the stairs.
5. The main rule in this classroom is that everyone should respect __________.
6. The children made this cake __________!
7. He knows how to laugh at ___________.
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8. Our cat was more interested in the box tan the toy ______________!
LET’S PRACTICE! – SEMI CONTROL PRACTICE

I painted the house __________ .

NEXT
 5

Children, there’s the food! Serve _____________ .

NEXT
 6

Look at this model. We made it ___________ .

NEXT
 7

Be careful! Don’t burn ___________ !

NEXT
 8

We can finish the project ___________ .

NEXT
 9

The cat scratched ___________ .

NEXT
 10

Bring me a mirror. I want to look at ___________ .

NEXT
 11

She made the cakes ___________ .

NEXT
 LET 'S PRACTICE! PRODUCTION
A: Hello Iris. What did you do yesterday?

B: Well, yesterday I had a problem with my blender.

A: What happened? TV printe

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B: It didn’t work. So, my sister repaired it herself.
What about you?

A: I decorated my house with my boyfriend. radio Smart

He painted the living room himself. phone
B: Great. See you later.

A: Bye. Take care. Have a nice day fence Digital

camera
 REFERENCES
1. Dreamstime. Mecánicos de la mujer joven que reparan o que examinan un coche y los controles una llave inglesa en su mano Visten a
la muchacha en ropa de funcionamiento. https://es.dreamstime.com/mec%C3%A1nicos-de-la-mujer-joven-que-reparan-o-examinan-
un-coche-image106781290
2. Marian Tejuelo. grammar animation reflexive pronouns. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5sAxNWY6-yU
3. Britishcouncil. Reflexive pronouns. https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/grammar/english-grammar-reference/reflexive-pronouns
4. La primavera y el verano son el momento idóneo para pintar la casa
https://www.elmundo.es/yodona/lifestyle/2022/03/14/622b0834fc6c83731e8b4607.html
1. Thai School Lunch - Imágen de Stock
https://www.istockphoto.com/es/fotos/thai-school-lunch
1. Ilustración 3d del castillo medieval con los indicadores y las torretas aislados en el fondo blanco.
https://es.dreamstime.com/im%C3%A1genes-de-archivo-libres-de-regal%C3%ADas-modelo-del-castillo-medieval-image2893729
1. English ESL reflexive pronouns Powerpoint presentations
https://en.islcollective.com/english-esl-powerpoints/grammar/reflexive-pronouns/reflexive-pronouns/85687
1. English ESL reflexive pronouns Powerpoint presentations
https://en.islcollective.com/english-esl-powerpoints/grammar/reflexive-pronouns/reflexive-pronouns/85687
1. English ESL reflexive pronouns Powerpoint presentations
https://en.islcollective.com/english-esl-powerpoints/grammar/reflexive-pronouns/reflexive-pronouns/85687
1. English ESL reflexive pronouns Powerpoint presentations
https://en.islcollective.com/english-esl-powerpoints/grammar/reflexive-pronouns/reflexive-pronouns/85687
1. English ESL reflexive pronouns Powerpoint presentations
https://en.islcollective.com/english-esl-powerpoints/grammar/reflexive-pronouns/reflexive-pronouns/85687
 FASTER, PLEASE.

Goal: To compare people in the family

I am too old to do hula-hoop.

Activities:
-Go to the gym
-Play video games
-Be retired
-Run a marathon
-Have children
-Get married
-Buy a house
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b. Watch the video and answer some questions.

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 We use comparative adjectives to show change or make
comparisons between one thing with another:

FORM:
BASE FORM COMPARATIVE
S + verb + comparative adjective + than + noun. old older
large larger

New York is bigger than Boston. happy happier

more big X big

expensive

good
bigger
more expensive

better
bad worse
far further
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1. If you practice more. Your English will get ____________. (good)
2. We’ve invite six Friends for dinner, so we need a ____________ table (large)
3. The Beatles are not bad, but I prefer ________________ music. (modern)
4. My brother is ten years ____________ than me. (old)
5. Brazil’s economy is now ______________ than Britain’s. (good)
6. Travelling by train is ___________________ than flying. (dangerous)
7. Computers these days are getting __________ and _________. (small)
8. As the story went on, it became _______________. (interesting)
9. The _________ I work, the more tax I have to pay. (hard)
10.The ____________ (fast) the boat went. The ________________ (frightened) I became.
 We use superlative adjectives to describe an object which is at the
upper or lower limit of a quality compared to a group of objects.

FORM:
BASE FORM COMPARATIVE
old oldest
S + verb + the + superlative adjective + noun + in + group of objects.
large largest

Everest is the highest mountain in the world. happy happiest

big biggest

X
most high expensive

good
most expensive

best
bad worst
far furthest
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1. What’s ___ time of year to visit your city? 5. Are there any areas which are not safe? Which are ___?
a) best b) the best a) More dangerous b) the most dangerous
2. What are ___ things to see and do? 6. What's ___ building? What's the oldest?
a) The most interesting b) more interesting a) The tallest b) the most tall
3. What's ___ way to travel around? What's the fastest? 7. What are ___ cafés and restaurants?
a) The most easy b) the easiest a) The most popular b) the popularest
4. What do you think is ___ area? 8. What's ___ supermarket? What's the most expensive?
a) The most attractive b) the atractivest a) The most cheap b) the cheapest
 I am the funniest in my family.

Practice the conversation with a partner.

A: Hi, Steve. Can I ask you some questions BASE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE

about your family? short shorter the shortest

tall taller the tallest
funny funnier the funniest

A: Who’s taller? You or your brother? impatient more impatient the most impatient
attractive more attractive the most attractive

Adjectives:
A: And who’s the most impatient in your family? -Friendly -Hardworking
-Lazy -Romantic
-Popular -Kind
-Strict -Confident
-Talkative -Thin
 REFERENCES
1. Lifehacker. Stop Thinking You’re ‘Too Old’ to Do What You Want to Do.
https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2022/05/stop-thinking-youre-too-old-to-do-what-you-
want-to-do/
2. Games4esl. 5 Fun Activities To Teach Comparative And Superlative Adjectives.
Comparative adjective. https://games4esl.com/comparative-and-superlative-activities/
3. El teacher Jorge. Comparative adjectives. (Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3JE3lCVH3Y
4. BritishCouncil. Comparative and Superlative Adjectives.
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/grammar/english-grammar-
reference/comparative-and-superlative-adjectives