Callan New Edition Stage 9 Lesson 140 on pages 782-783

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VOCABULARY: the sooner ..., the better responsible  council scream  fright  frighten  horror  GRAMMAR AND EXPLANATION: "The" + comparative ..., "the" + comparative ... 1. This structure is used to communicate that there is a relationship between two things. For example. "The colder it is, the more clothes I wear" means that I wear light clothes when it's hot, more clothes when it's cool, and a lot of clothes when it's cold. The sooner we get the job finished, the better.  SENTENCE STRUCTURED: I went to the cat's clinic today to have my cat check. I want my cat to have an operation of castration. I will attend a weeding ceremony and weeding party of my friend tomorrow. I will go to Nagaoya and it takes 3 hours by car. Yes, I'd say that the more we learn, the happier we become. The sooner I go to bed, the better I sleep. I feel that a person should be 18 years old to be considered by law to be responsible for their own actions. A local town council is responsible for keeping the streets clean, looking after public buildings and land etc. Yes, some people scream with fright during horror films. Yes, I've been frightened by strange noises during the night.