可数名词与不可数名词课件.pptVIP

Countable and Uncountable nouns Things we can count . Example cats - My brother has a cat - My sister has two cats - My friend has three cats Countable nouns Things : book, table, computer, pen , banana, shirt, television , house, People – man , woman ,child , friend , uncle , teacher, boss Countable nouns Other examples: MANY , A FEW , SOME , ANY How many brothers do you have ? I have a few books in my backpack. She bought some bananas Does he have any children ? Countable nouns You can use quantifiers: Things we can’t count , or can’t divide into individual units Uncountable nouns IDEAS / CONCEPTS -love , fun , sadness, work, peace, safety Uncountable nouns Examples: Words related to information are also uncountable Information advice , information , news, knowledge Uncountable nouns  Materials are also uncountable Materials Gold , silver , paper , wool , wood , plastic , metal , glass Uncountable nouns Category words music , furniture ,equipment , jewellery , literature , meat Uncountable nounsCategory words are often uncountable Water , butter , rice , flour , milk Uncountable nouns There are liquids and other foods that can’t be counted With uncountable nouns you can use : Much , a little , some , any I have too much homework Add a little butter to the recipe We heard some great music He doesn’t have any furniture Uncountable nouns Never add –s to uncountable nouns I need some informations I need some information Uncountable nouns