Introduction
Degrees of Comparison are used when we compare one person or one thing with another.
There are three Degrees of Comparison in English.
They are:
1. Positive degree.
2. Comparative degree.
3. Superlative degree.
This material is presented by the first group.
Task
One group that consists of five students presents about comparison. Other groups ask some questions about it.
Process
1. The first group presents about comparison for thirty minutes.
2. The other groups ask questions to the first group for twenty minutes.
Evaluation
Some exercises relates to comparison:
http://www.englishgrammar.org/degrees-comparison-exercise-2/
http://www.weblearn.in/degrees_of_comparison/
Rubric
Scoring Rubric for Oral Presentations:
PRESENCE 5 4 3 2 1 0
-body language & eye contact
-contact with the public
-poise
-physical organization
LANGUAGE SKILLS 5 4 3 2 1 0
-correct usage
-appropriate vocabulary and grammar
-understandable (rhythm, intonation, accent)
-spoken loud enough to hear easily
ORGANIZATION 5 4 3 2 1 0
-clear objectives
-logical structure
-signposting
MASTERY OF THE SUBJECT 5 4 3 2 1 0
-pertinence
-depth of commentary
-spoken, not read
-able to answer questions
VISUAL AIDS 5 4 3 2 1 0
-transparencies, slides
-handouts
-audio, video, etc.
OVERALL IMPRESSION 5 4 3 2 1 0
-very interesting / very boring
-pleasant / unpleasant to listen to
-very good / poor communication
TOTAL SCORE _______ / 30
Conclusion
There are three kinds of comparison; positive degree, comparative degree, and superlative degree.
Credits
This is an example of powerpoint about comparison.
http://www.slideshare.net/noelyncagalawan/degrees-of-comparison-2319401…