
Answer — Exercise 10
10.1 - The weather·Navigate Elementary A2 - Coursebook
Question
- Write comparative questions using the prompts and the adjectives in (brackets).
- Work with a partner. Take turns to ask and answer the questions in exercise 10a.
- Listen and check their ideas.
Answer
a)
- Are Indian elephants heavier than African elephants?
- Is Tokyo more expensive than Singapore?
- Are giraffes faster than humans?
- Is Canada smaller than the USA?
- Is the North Pole colder than the South Pole?
b) -
c)
- A: Are Indian elephants heavier than African elephants? B: No, they aren’t. African elephants are heavier than Indian elephants.
- A: Is Tokyo more expensive than Singapore? B: Yes, it is. Both places are quite expensive, but Tokyo is more expensive than Singapore.
- A: Are giraffes faster than humans? B: Yes, they are. Giraffes can run at 35 miles an hour which is faster than any human being.
- A: Is Canada bigger or smaller than the USA? B: Canada is slightly bigger than the USA.
- A: Is the North Pole colder than the South Pole? B: No, it’s warmer. The South Pole is colder than the North Pole.