Walk of fame. Spotlight - 7

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2. How well do you know these stars?

1. You have seen her face on the cover of a
million magazines. Some say she’s one of the
most beautiful women in the world. She was
born in Germany, in 1970, and she has had
one of the longest careers in modeling!
C. Claudia Schiffer

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2. He’s one of the most handsome men in film.
This blond-haired, blue-eyed boy is from
England. You may know him from his roles
in “The Aviator” and “Cold Mountain”.
A. Jude
Law

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3. He’s one of Russia’s most successful
athletes. He started skating when he was
four. One of his greatest achievements was
winning Olympic gold in 2006.
A. Evgeni
Plushenko

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4. He’s most certainly funnier than your
average guy! He’s a comedian, actor and
director! If the films “Meet the Parents”
and “ Zoolander” are in your DVD
collection, you’ll know who we are talking
about.
A. Ben Stiller

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5. He is one of Russia’s most talented
performers. He won the BBC’s Singer of the
World competition in 1989 and his career
just keeps getting better and better.
C. Dmitri
Hvorostovsky

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beautiful [ˈbjuːtiful ] красивый
handsome [ hænsәm] красивый (о мужчине)
rich [ ritʃ ] богатый
attractive [әtr΄æktiv] привлекательный
famous [ feimәs ] знаменитый
successful [ sәks̀esful ] успешный
great [ greit ] великий
talented [ ΄tælәntid ] талантливый
smart [ sma:t ] умный
well-known [ w΄el nәun ] известный
funny [ˈfʌni] смешной
clever [ kl΄evә] умный
intelligent [ int΄elidӡәnt ] умный, сообразительный

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Tall – taller – the tallest
Funny – funnier – the funniest
Quick – quicker – the quickest
Fast – faster – the fastest
Attractive – more attractive – the most attractive
Intelligent – more intelligent - the most
intelligent
Beautiful – more beautiful – the most beautiful

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Ex. 3 p. 67
Read the sentences.
Find the comparative/superlative forms
of adjectives and name them.

11. Сравнительные конструкции

As + прилагательное + as такой же …, как
Frank is as clever as Laura.
I skate as well as Evgeni Plushenko.
Max is as tall as his father.

12.

• Not as + прилагательное + as –
• Not so + прилагательное + as –
не такой …, как…
Mike is not so strong as his father.
Anna is not as rich as Bill.
Voronezh is not so big as Moscow.

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Ex. 4 p. 67
2. A CD is not as expensive as a DVD.
3. Jamie is not as funny as Mark.
4. Ben Stiller is not as well-known as
Tom Cruise .

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Irina Slutskaya

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Ekaterina Gordeeva

16. Ex. 6 p. 67

1. Slutskaya and Gordeeva are two of the
T
most
famous skaters in Russia.
……………
younger
2. Irina Slutskaya is ……………
than
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Ekaterina Gordeeva.
most talented jumper of
3. Slutskaya is the …………………
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all female athletes.
4. Gordeeva and her husband wonmore
………T
Olympic medals than Irina.
5. Gordeeva started skating at younger
a ………… age
than Irina.
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