比較の文 as 〜 as A の導入場面
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谷口 裕
比較の文の4つ目として、as 〜 as A を Snoopy と Peko-chan を利用して導入してみた。どちらのキャラクターも1950年生まれである。
<指導の実際>
(Snoopy の絵を見せながら)
Look at this picture.
Who's this?
It's Snoopy.
How old is he? Do you remember?
He was born in 1950. So he is 51 years old.
(Peko-chan の絵を見せながら)
Look at this picture.
Who's this?
It's Peko-chan.
Who is older, Snoopy or Peko-chan?
Peko-chan is born in 1950, too. So she is 51 years old, too.
Peko-chan is as old as Snoopy.
<板 書>
Peko-chan is as old as Snoopy. as 形容詞[副詞] as A
A と同じくらい 〜
この文型を導入する以前、教科書の中に「副詞の比較級 "faster", "the fastest"」も出ていたため、形容詞に加えて、副詞の例文も示しておいた。
I can run as fast as Ken.