Grammar for colle 13

"The sooner, the better" or "the more, the merrier," comparatives are always dazzlingly useful, aren't they?

Here are the "phrases de thème":

Tokyo is the largest city in Japan.
She is the most popular singer in our country.
He is taller than his brother.
They have more children than us/ than we have.
Mary is the younger sister (of the two).
He is twice as heavy as me.
She is as tall as her mother but not so/not as / tall as her sister.
It is the same film as last week.
It is getting hotter and hotter.
She is getting worse.
I can’t go any further.
I’d like further details.
Her elder son is married.
We use the latter more than the former.
He is the least mature of my students.
The more, the merrier.
The older this wine (is), the better it tastes.
The more money he earns, the more money he wastes.
The less you eat, the less energy you have.
The fewer students there are, the fewer the subsidies.
It is all the more amazing as English is his/her favourite subject.
The sooner, the better.


Have fun.

See you in May.

Panem and Circenses

The article Marouane will deal with is called "Distract and Disenfranchise" by Paul Kruger and can be found on the blog called 'Ecomomist's view'.