1.冠词专讲（1. article special）.doc

1.冠词专讲（1. article special） 2.1 the use of indefinite articles The article is a function word. It can not be used by itself or by word meaning. It is used in front of nouns to help to indicate the meaning of nouns. There are three kinds of articles in English, one is the definite article (the, Definite, Article), the other is the indefinite article (the Indefinite Article), and the other is the Zero Article. Indefinite article a (an) and numeral one homologous, is one meaning. A is used for consonant phonemes, and is generally read as [e], while an is used for vowel phonemes, and is generally read as [en]. 1) means one, which means one; refers to someone or something, meaning a certain. A, Mr., Ling, is, waiting, for, you. 2) represent a class of people or things. A, knife, is, a, tool, for, cutting, with. Mr., Smith, is, an, engineer. 3) phrases or idioms. A little / a few / a lot / a type of / a pile / a great many / many a / as a rule / in a hurry / in a minute / in a word / in a short / after while a while / have a cold / have a try / keep an eye / on all of a sudden The use of 2.2 definite articles Definite article the and demonstrative pronoun this, that are homologous, have that (this) meaning, but weaker, can use with a noun, to indicate a or some particular person or thing. . 1) a person or thing, especially one that is understood by both parties: Take the medicine. took the medicine. 2) the person or thing mentioned above: He, bought, a, house., Ive, been, to, the, house. He bought a house. Ive been to that house. 3) of the two things in the world: The, sun, the, sky, the, moon, the, earth 4) singular nouns are used together to indicate a category of things, such as: the, dollar dollars; The fox fox, or used with adjectives or participles to indicate a class of people: the, rich, rich; the, living, living. 5) used in ordinal and adjective superlative, and adjective only, very, same and so on: Where, do, you, live, I, live, on, the, floor., second. Where do