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Sounding Natural

7 a Track 21 Listen to the sentences below and mark ( ) the stressed words.

1 Ian is taller than Tommy.
2 Today isn’t as cold as yesterday.

3 Marcos is older than Manny.
b Track 21 Listen again and copy the pronunciation.

Time to Talk

8 a Write your best friend’s name below.

b Think about how you compare to your best friend. Then read the questions below and make a note of your answers.

1. Who is more talkative?

2. Which one of you is tidier?

3. Are you as hard-working as your best friend?

4. Who is kinder?

5.

6.

c Write two more questions to ask your partner.

9 a Work with a partner.
Ask and answer the questions in activity 8. Make a note of your partner’s answers.

example A: Who is more talkative?
B: I am. My friend Gina is a very quiet person.

b Tell the class about your partner’s answers.
example Betty is more talkative than her Homework WXUQ WR SDJH
friend Gina.

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