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Lesson 72 — Bigger, and more useful

Compare two things, choosing the comparative form the adjective's length decides.

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Level A2 General English

Lesson 72

You can explain how things differ, and by how much, in simple terms.

ものごとの違いや程度を、数量や比較の表現で簡単に説明することができる。

Phrase of the day今日のフレーズ

The bus is cheaper than the train.

バスは電車より安いです。

Situation場面

Hina and Alex work out how to get across the city.

ヒナとアレックスは、街を横断する方法を検討しています。

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Takeaway

Short adjectives take -er, long ones take more, and than introduces the other thing.