LESSON SIXTEEN The Sixteenth Lesson
DRILLS
A Tom is taller than Mike.
Mike is taller than John.
Who's the tallest?
Tom is the tallest.
My skirt is longer than yours.
Betty's skirt is longer than mine.
Whose skirt is the longest?
Hers is the longest.
B Rose works hard.
Joan works harder.
Mary works the hardest.
Tom draws well.
John draws better.
Mike draws the best.
C A truck goes faster than a bike.
A car goes faster than a truck.
Which goes the fastest?
A car goes the fastest.
Mike comes to school earlier than Kate.
Mary comes to school earlier than Mike.
Who comes to school the earliest?
Mary comes to school the eraliest.
D Who dances the best in your class?
Kate does.
Who runs the fastest in your class?
John does.
Who works the hardest in your class?
Mary does.
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WHO IS FASTER?
Tortoise: Hello, Mr Hare!
Hare: Oh, it's you, Mr Tortoise. What are you doing?
Tortoise: I'm running.
Hare: Running? Ha ha! You can't run. Your legs are too short!
Tortoise: Of course I can.
Hare: My legs are longer than yours. I'm sure I can run faster than you.
Tortoise: Don't be so sure.
Hare: Well then, let's run to the tall tree over there. Let's see who gets there first.
Tortoise: All right.
Hare: Ready? Go!
(Mr Tortoise goes very slowly. Mr Hare runs much faster. In a minute he comes to a small tree.)
Hare: Where's Mr Tortoise? Aha! There he is. He's far behind me. How slow he is! I'm much faster. Mmm, it's hot! Ahh, here's a tree. Let me have a rest under it. It's so nice and cool.
(Soon he is asleep.)
(Mr Tortoise comes up. He looks at Mr Hare and goes on.)
Hare(waking up): Ah, what a good sleep! Now, where's Mr Tortoise? Where is he? I don't see him.(Runs to the tall tree.)
Tortoise(sitting under the tall tree): Why, hello, Mr Hare! How are you? You're very fast, aren't you?
Hare: Yes, but …
Tortoise: But, I'm here first. Now who is faster, you or me?
Hare: Oh! …
At page 115, 116, 117, 118, 119 in the Book 2, The English Textbook Series for Junior Secondary School (Edition 1, People's Educations Press, May 1982)
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