最上級を使ってみよう

The Superlative Degree
最上級を使って講師と会話してみましょう。
最上級とは、「最も〜」と一番を表したい時に使われる表現です。 基本的にはもともとの形に-estをつけることで最上級が完成しますが、 mostを前に置く場合もあります。通常theをつけます。 【回答例】 Tom is the tallest. トムが一番背が高いね This flower is the most beautiful in this park. この花はこの公園で1番綺麗だ
Please use the superlative degree.
 
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Please use the superlative degree.

The easiest way of cooking is tear some lettuce with may hands, baking bacon, cutting tomatoes and boiled eggs. Eggs is rich in protein. Vegetable is rich in vitamin C.
How about Japanese food tofu. Tofu dishes is also the easiest way of cooking and rich in protein. Moreover low in calories. I love the easiest way not only cooking but also for everything. By the way, who will like the most difficult way?

自然な表現

The easiest recipe is some lettuce shredded by hand, baked bacon, cut tomatoes and boiled eggs. Eggs are rich in protein. Vegetables are rich in vitamin C.
How about Japanese __ tofu. Tofu dishes are also the easiest way of cooking and rich in protein and moreover, low in calories. I love the easiest way not only of cooking but also for everything. By the way, who would like the most difficult way?

1. This is the correct word here
2. This is the correct expression here
3 and 4. A plural is needed here because there is more than one here
5. This word is not needed here
6. verb needed so keep in same sentence
7. This is the correct preposition here because this word is accompanied by the dependent preposition, of
8. This is the correct word here for possibility
Hahaha. Noone likes difficult ways of doing things. That route of doing things is only used when there is no option. Please, continue using the superlative degree.

Winter is the vest season for the people who like winter sports. They don' like spring is coming. But for the most people winter is just cold and least favorite season. My son use to like winter the vest. He was a downhill skier. He is getting old now, do you think he still like winter? Of course not. Now he has no option but to accept his age. He use to be a winter boy but spring or summer boy now. He likes bicycle riding in tropical place. It must be true that winter is just cold for him.

自然な表現

Winter is the best season for the people who like winter sports. They don't like spring __ coming. But for __ most people winter is just cold and the least favorite season. My son use to like winter the best. He was a downhill skier. He is getting old now so do you think he still likes winter? Of course not. Now he has no option but to accept his age. He used to be a winter boy but is a spring or summer boy now. He likes bicycle riding in tropical places. It must be true that winter is just cold for him.

1. This is the correct spelling of this word
2. This word is not needed here
3. This word is not needed
4. The definite article is needed here, as we know which one we are referring to or there is only one
5. This joining word is needed here because two clauses or parts of a sentence cannot be joined by a comma
6. A third person verb ending in "s" is needed here
7. This is the correct word here
8. verb needed and article
9. A plural is needed here because there is more than one here
You are using the superlative degree well. I commend your efforts. Please, continue making more sentences. Does it mean that your son is no longer a downhill skier?

Yes he finished. He is just a cute middle-aged guy now. This is my second son. My first son is more old...I know this is strange conversation. Speaking about their mother, she is the superlative degree of age among her family. ??? My husband is a bit younger than me. My family consist of three cute boys and one the highest woman. How nice!

自然な表現

Yes, he has finished. He is just a cute middle-aged guy now. This is my second son. My first son is older...I know this is strange conversation. Speaking about their mother, she is the superlative degree of age among her family. ??? My husband is a bit younger than me. My family consists of three cute boys and one the oldest woman. How nice!

1. comma after yes and the present perfect tense needed here for an action in the past with a result now
2. This is the correct word here
3. A third person verb ending in "s" is needed here
4. This is the correct word here
Oh, you are the oldest in your family. Why do you call it a strange conversation, hahaha? My hubby is 4 years younger than me. His parents were against it, but we pulled through.

What a coincidence! My hubby is also 4 years younger than me. His parents were also against it, but we pulled through. I love my hubby the vest. Both we are pharmacist. We are busy, but he helps me a lot. Children have their own family so, me and my hubby have quiet and comfortable time. Easy way of cooking, easy way of everything. Now I can do what I want to do. This is the greatest rest of life.

自然な表現

What a coincidence! My hubby is also 4 years younger than me. His parents were also against it, but we pulled through. I love my hubby the best. We are both pharmacists. We are busy, but he helps me a lot. Our children have their own families so me and my hubby have a quiet and comfortable time; an easy way of cooking, easy way of everything. Now I can do what I want to do. This is the greatest rest of life.

1. The word order has been corrected here
2. A plural is needed here because there is more than one here
3. A possessive pronoun is needed here
4. A plural is needed here because there is more than one here
5. An indefinite article is needed here before a single countable noun
6. semicolon here and an indefinite article is needed here before a single countable noun
Oh, wow! That is so good to hear. Could you try to make more sentences with the superlative before we close?

Now I'm a part time pharmacist. I do the work only 15 hours in a week. I wanted make time what I want to do the vest. First, I tried to study Biblical Hebrew about four years ago. Still I have been kept it. It is great fun. I became want to go to a university to study Judaism. So I have to make progress my English skills. The vest way of spending time for me is the Bible study. I'm spending the greatest time every day. I can say this is the happiest time in my life.

自然な表現

Now I'm a part time pharmacist. I do the work only 15 hours in a week. I wanted to make time for what I want to do the best. First, I tried to study Biblical Hebrew about four years ago. Still I have continued it. It is great fun. I wanted to go to a university to study Judaism. So I have to make progress in my English skills. The best way of spending time for me is the Bible study. I'm spending the greatest time every day. I can say this is the happiest time in my life.

1. This is the correct word here, use to after want
2. This is the correct preposition here because this word is accompanied by the dependent preposition, for
3. This is the correct word here
4. This is the correct word here
5. This is the correct preposition here because this word is accompanied by the dependent preposition, in
  • the + 最上級(最も〜だ)
  • one of the + 最上級 + 複数名詞(最も〜な・・・のひとつ)
  • the + 序数詞 + 最上級 ~(何番目に〜)
  • by far (ずば抜けて〜だ)
  • the most(最も多くの)
  • He is the oldest in our company.(彼は私たちの会社で最も年上だ。)
  • She is one of the most beautiful ladies I ever met.(彼女はこれまで会った中で最も美しい女性のひとりだ。)
  • That is the second tallest building in the world.(あれは世界で2番目に高いビルだ。)
  • He is the tallest of the four boys.(彼は4人の少年の中で一番背が高い。)
  • Mt. Everest is the highest mountain in the world.(エベレストは世界で一番高い山だ。)

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