countable and uncountable nouns.pptx

8/21/2019 COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS.pptx

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Teacher Cristiane Cruz

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re these nouns countab!e or

uncountab!e"• #ncountab!e.

• $here is some mi!k.


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coffee

• #ncountab!e.

• $here is some coffee.

•

cup of coffee or twocups of coffee.


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%ambur&er.

• Countab!e.

• bur&er.

•

'ne or two three bur&ers

• $here are some

bur&ers.


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Cheese.

• #ncountab!e.

• $here is some cheese.

•

piece of cheese.


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(cecream.

• Countab!e.

• $here are three

icecreams.

• $here are some

icecreams.


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)ausa&e.

• Countab!e.

• sausa&e.

•

$here is a sausa&e.• $wo sausa&es.

• $here are some

sausa&es.

• $here is a hot do&.

• $wo hot do&s.


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Biscuit.

• Countab!e.

• biscuit.

•

$wo biscuits.• $here is a biscuit.

• $here are some &in&er

biscuits.

• $here aren*t an+

choco!ate biscuits.


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Chair.• Countab!e.

• chair.

•

$here is a chair.• $here are some chairs

in this c!ass.


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)ofa.

• Countab!e.

• sofa.

• $wo sofas.

• $here is a sofa in m+

house.

• $here aren*t an+ sofas

in this c!ass.


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Banana.

• Countab!e.

• $here is a banana.

• $here are some

bananas.

• $here are two

bananas.


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)trawberr+.

• Countab!e.

• $here is a strawberr+.

• $hree strawberries.

$here are three

strawberies.

• $here are some

strawberries.• $here isn*t an+ cream.


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emon, oran&e and tomato.

• !! are countab!e.

• !emon, an oran&e a

tomato.

•$wo or three !emons,oran&es and tomatoes.

• $here are some !emons

and some tomatoes and

some oran&es but therearen*t an+ carrots.


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, an, some and an+.

• -e use A with countab!e nouns: a pear, a peach,a tomato, a sofa.

• -e use AN when the words starts with a vowe!:

an oran&e, an umbre!!a.• -e use SOME with countab!e and uncountab!e

nouns without specif+in& the eact numberinaffirmative sentences: some mi!k, some potatoes,

some su&ar, some books, some cds.• -e use ANY with countab!e and uncountab!e

nouns in ne&ative and interro&ative sentences:an+ coffee, an+ chairs, an+ furniture.


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1ead the fo!!owin& eamp!es.

• $here are some tomatoes.

• $here are some me!ons.

• $here some cucumbers.

• $here are some oran&es• $here aren*t an+ onions.

• $here isn*t an+ mi!k in

the &reen&rocer*s.

• $here isn*t an+ su&ar inthe &reen&rocer*s.


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2ake sentences about the picture usin& the

fo!!owin& words: pan, frid&e, tab!e, kitchen c!oth,

spoon, mi!k, sa!ad, window, oven, &ir!...


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#ncountab!e 3ouns

•

Substances: – i4uids

water, mi!k, beer, soup, oi!, etc. – )o!ids

meat, cheese, butter, bread, etc. –

5ases po!!ution, air, o+&en, etc. – )ome food

rice, cheese, 6am, chicken, bread, etc. – 7artic!es

sa!t, su&ar, pepper, rice, etc.

– 7ounder

su&ar, sa!t, pepper, etc. – 2ateria!s

wood, p!astic, &o!d, etc. – 'ther words as:

time, information, advice,

furniture, e4uipment,

know!ed&e, news, mone+,

work.

• Abstract Nouns: – an&er, happiness, fun, know!ed&e, information, time, honest+,

peace, etc.


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#ncountab!e 3ouns

• Group names: – 8urniture, fruit, 6ewe!!er+, ba&&a&e/!u&&a&e, mone+, weaponr+,

ammunition, etc.

• Furniture uncountab!e•

Chair, sofa, tab!e countab!e

• Fruit uncountab!e• pp!e, oran&e, banana countab!e

• Jewellery uncountab!e• 3eck!ace, rin&, brace!et countab!e

• Weaponry uncountab!e• 7isto!, ruff!e, &un countab!e

• Money uncountab!e• 1ea!, do!!ar, euro, coin, bi!!

countab!e

• Time uncountab!e• %our, minute, second countab!e

•

luggage uncountab!e• Case, suitcase, ba&, schoo!ba&, purse countab!e

• Advice uncountab!e• $ip, word, warnin& countab!e


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Both Countab!e and #ncountab!e

• Iron

– $his cupboard is too heav+, because its made of iron, iron ; demir,uncountable)

– (ts easier to &et creases out with steam Iron! (irons ; ütüler, countable)

• #la

– $here ma+ be some glass on the f!oor, because the window &ot broken,(glass =cam, uncountable )

– -e need some more glasses for the part+, (glass = bardak, countable )

• $aper

– )he wastes a !ot of paper whi!e writin& compositions, paper ;

kağıt,uncountable ) – -e a!wa+s bu+ two papers at the weekend, (two papers (newspapers) =

iki gazete, countable )


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Partitives:

These are some expressions used with

Uncountable Nouns:

With these expressions we may use

numbers with Uncountable Nouns.

LET’ EE!!!

a bo of= a !oaf of= a 6ar of= a &!ass of=...


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∅ water

A (ONE) BOTTLE OF W"TE#

∅ water

some water

FIVE BOTTLES OF W"TE#

$ m a % e m : & r o ' e n p h e r e ( ) N U

* r e e

+ o c u m e n t a t i o n L i c e n s e .

$ m a % e m : , e r n e E - u i n

o x ( r e a t i v e o m m o n s

" t t r i b u t i o n / . 0 U n p o r t

e d .


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Exemplo:

" box o1 co11ee

" loa1 o1 bread

" can o1 soda

" cup o1 tea

" %lass o1 soda

" ba% o1 rice

$ m a % e m : 2 e r o m e ' r u 1 t ( * r e e " r t

L i c e n s e .


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Exemplo:

" box o1 co11ee

" loa1 o1 bread

" can o1 soda

" cup o1 tea

" %lass o1 soda

" ba% o1 rice


L i c e n s e .


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Exemplo:

" box o1 co11ee

" loa1 o1 bread

" can o1 soda

" cup o1 tea

" %lass o1 soda

" ba% o1 rice


L i c e n s e .

$ma%em:3atrona ( reative

ommons "ttribution4hare

"li'e 5.6 )eneric..


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Exemplo:

" box o1 co11ee

" loa1 o1 bread

" can o1 soda

" cup o1 tea

" %lass o1 soda

" ba% o1 rice


L i c e n s e .



"li'e 5.6 )eneric..

$ma%em: Ubcule ( reative


"li'e /.0 Unported.


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Exemplo:

" box o1 co11ee

" loa1 o1 bread

" can o1 soda

" cup o1 tea

" %lass o1 soda

" ba% o1 rice


L i c e n s e .



"li'e 5.6 )eneric..

$ma%em: Ubcule ( reative


"li'e /.0 Unported.


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Partitive Expressions ith

!ncountab"e Nouns

• $he mana&er was so an&r+ that he !et !oose a

torrent of abuse at his workers.

• Can ( offer +ou a piece of advice about

investin& +our savin&s"

• %arr+ s!apped his &ir!friend in a fit of an&er .

•


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Partitive Expressions ith

!ncountab"e Nouns• (f +ou drink more than two &!asses of beer , +ou

shou!dn*t drive a car.

• $here were two or three drops of b!ood on the

carpet.

• (*m in a spot of bother because ( can*t find m+

car ke+s, and (*m a!read+ !ate.

•

%ow much does a !oaf of bread cost in >apan"• Cou!d ( have three pats of butter and some 6am,

p!ease"


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1. Do the exercise below on countble n! uncountble nouns n!

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on the button to chec" #our nswers

Grammar ExerciseCountab"e an# !ncountab"e Nouns

The chil!ren are playin% in the %arden.

$ don7t li'e $il". $ pre1er te.

Scientists say that the environment is threatened by pollution.

3y mother uses butter to prepare ca'es.

There are a lot o1 win!ows in our classroom.

We need some %lue to 1ix this vase.The witers in this restaurant are very pro1essional.

There are two ba%s o1 su%r on that table.


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1. Do the exercise below on countble n! uncountble nouns n!

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on the button to chec" #our nswers

Grammar ExerciseCountab"e an# !ncountab"e Nouns

Would you li'e some beer to drin'8.

$ have to or%ani9e my lu%%%e to travel.an you %ive me some !&ice8

$n the re1ri%erator there is a 'er you can eat it.

+o you have any siblin%8

Please; open that !oor .

$ have a !re$


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Containers


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A )AG '% +++++ candy! %lour! ugar! rice

A )'TT*E '% +++++ water! wine! beer! &etc'up (catup)! vinegar! uice!

oy auce! coo&ing oil! olive oil! alad dreing! oda!apirin (or ot'er medicine)

A )', '% +++++ detergent! alt! candy! cereal! c'al&! ba&ing oda!

pata! ello! ugar

A CAN '% +++++ %ruit! motor oil! beer! oda! ba&ing powder! paint

A CART'N '% +++++ oda! ice cream! mil&! creamer! uice

A -AR '% +++++ am! elly! mutard! reli'! %ruit! mayonnaie

A PAC. '% +++++ gum! card! cigarrette

A PAC.AGE '% +++++ meat! bicuit! pata

A SI,/PAC. '% +++++ beer! oda! o%t drin&

A TIN '% +++++ apirin! paint! bean! oup

A T!) '% +++++ margarine! yogurt! lard

A T!)E '% +++++ toot'pate! liptic&! 'ampoo

A BUNCH OF ______ %lower! banana! grape! winterberrie


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