Saturday, June 6, 2009

ESL

COMPARISONS

HIM: XXX ME: XXX I ate the same number of oranges as him.

HIM: XXX ME: XXXX I ate one more orange than him.

HIM: XXX ME: XXXXX I ate a few more oranges than him. (2 or 3)

HIM: XXX ME: XXXXXXXX I ate many more oranges than him.



him: xxxxxxx me: xxxxxx I ate one less orange than him.

him: xxxxxxx me: xxxxx I ate a few less oranges than him.

him: xxxxxxx me: xx I ate far fewer oranges than him.