Social Networks
Comparisons
How do you keep in touch with your
family and friends?
Whats you favourite Social Networking Site? Why?
Listen to this man talking about the main
differences between Twitter and Facebook.
Write down 3 differences
TWITTER VS FACEBOOK
Twitter is easier to use than
Facebook.
Facebook is safer than Twitter.
Twitter is as useful as
Facebook.
Facebook is more popular than
twitter.
Comparative Adjectives Form
short, shy, big, long,
slim, fat, thin, fool
friendly, lazy, healthy, busy,
moody, ugly, pretty, grumpy
careful, peaceful,
handsome, cheerful,
clever, simple, polite
interesting, difficult,
important, generous,
delicious,
Lets compare!
Twitter is __________ than Facebook.
Facebook is ____________ to use than twitter.
Twitter is as ____________ as Facebook.
Facebook is ____________ than twitter.
boring - complicated - fast - slow - easy - difficult - interesting
- old - recent - popular - useful
Irregular Comparatives
1. Using social networks people
make ______ friends.
2. Through Facebook you can
contact people from _______
places than Chile.
3. Currently, young people have
_______ face-to-face
conversations and ______ virtual
chats than in the past.
4. Social networks are a _______ tool
than newspapers to spread
breaking news.
boring
complicated
fast
slow
easy
difficult
interesting
old
recent
popular
useful
good
bad
fun
creative
Which one do you prefer?
Mention between 3 - 5 similarities and/or differences
far
useful
safe
boring
complicated
fast
slow
easy
difficult
old
recent
popular
good
bad
fun
Which is better?
Compare similarities and differences (4)
Which of these do you prefer to keep in
touch with family and friends? Why?
I prefer phone calls because they are quicker than
text messages.
Lets compare
Text messages are the fastest.
Phone calls are the most expensive
Video calls are the slowest.
Text messages are as useful as video or phone calls.
Superlative Adjectives Form
short, shy, big, long,
slim, fat, thin, fool
friendly, lazy, healthy, busy,
moody, ugly, pretty, grumpy
careful, peaceful,
handsome, cheerful,
clever, simple, polite
interesting, difficult,
important, generous,
delicious,
s compare
Compare the three devices. Which one do you use the most?
efficient - complicated - fast - slow - easy - difficult - cheap - expensive
- new - useful - timesaving - fun - heavy - lightweight - time
consuming
Irregular Comparatives
1.Tinder is _____ app ever.
2. Google Plus is ______ used by
people.
3. Twitter is _______ if you want to
be informed.
Conversation Task
Group Work
1. Whats ______ social networking site? Why? (good)
2. Whats ______ cell phone app? Why?(dangerous)
3. Whats ______ Short Message Service (SMS) app? Why? (safe)
4. Whats ______ electronic device? (expensive)
5. Whats _____ form of communication? Why? (slow)
6. Whats ______ social networking site? Why? (boring)