Tuesday, June 28, 2005
Comparison / Contrast
Pattern 1
I am taller than O.
I am more handsome than Paul.
Paul has fewer girl friends than me.
O is less happy today than yesterday.
Pattern 2
My car is not as good as a BMW.
Paul is as ugly as O.
Pattern 3
While Paul got an F, I got an A+ in the final exam.
O doesn't have any friends, whereas I have many friends.
Words for indicating Contrast
O has no money; neverthless, she always looks so happy,
Paul and O live together in Atlanta, however they aren't married yet.
Words for indicating Comparison
O is similar to Julia Roberts.
Just as Paul like studying English, I like playing sports.
I am taller than O.
I am more handsome than Paul.
Paul has fewer girl friends than me.
O is less happy today than yesterday.
Pattern 2
My car is not as good as a BMW.
Paul is as ugly as O.
Pattern 3
While Paul got an F, I got an A+ in the final exam.
O doesn't have any friends, whereas I have many friends.
Words for indicating Contrast
O has no money; neverthless, she always looks so happy,
Paul and O live together in Atlanta, however they aren't married yet.
Words for indicating Comparison
O is similar to Julia Roberts.
Just as Paul like studying English, I like playing sports.