| Element | FORM: WITH 'THAN' |
|---|---|
| SuperCat | ADJECTIVES |
| SubCat | comparatives |
| Lexical Range | N/A |
| Level | A2 |
| Cando | Can use a comparative adjective with 'than' to compare two nouns or noun phrases.► comparative clauses |
| Corrected Learner Example | It's smaller than my old phone and I like it because it has bluetooth and it isn't very expensive. (Spain; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2007; Spanish - European; Pass) The weather in Thailand was hotter than Vietnam, but I was alright! (Vietnam; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2009; Vietnamese; Pass) My new mobile is more interesting than my old mobile. (Spain; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2007; Spanish - European; Pass) |
| Uncorrected Learner Example | It's smaller than my old phone and I like it because it has bluetooth and it isn't very expensive. (Spain; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2007; Spanish - European; Pass) The weather in Thailand was hotter than Vietnam but I were alright! (Vietnam; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2009; Vietnamese; Pass) My new mobile is more interesting than the old mobile. (Spain; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2007; Spanish - European; Pass) |
| Comments | N/A |
