Дистанційний курс COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS lesson 2

Lesson 2

Рекомендації: Dear pupils! На цьому уроці ви познайомитесь зі злічувальними та незлічувальними іменниками та навчитесь складати речення за допомогою слів some, any. Good luck!

Тема: Countable, uncountable nouns

Мета: повторити  лексичні одиниці з теми, тренувати учнів у вживанні ЛО, практично використовувати вивчені слова у мовленні, познайомити учнів з займенниками some та any, вдосконалювати навички вживання займенників на практиці, розвивати вміння переносу знань та навичок у нову ситуацію, збагачувати словниковий запас, виховувати повагу до традицій, почуття ввічливості, культуру спілкування, спостережливість, зацікавленість у розширенні своїх знань.

Словник термінів:

1. Nouns (іменники)

Definition: Nouns are words that name people, animals, places, things, or ideas.

Examples: teacher, cat, London, book, happiness.

2. Countable Nouns (злічувані іменники)

Definition: Countable nouns are nouns that we can count. They have singular and plural forms.

Examples: one apple, two apples; a car, three cars.

Tip: We can use numbers, a/an, many, and few with countable nouns.

3. Uncountable Nouns (незлічувані іменники)

Definition: Uncountable nouns are nouns that we cannot count individually. They usually have only a singular form and we don’t use a/an with them.

Examples: water, sugar, money, music, information.

Tip: We often use much, a little, and some with uncountable nouns.

4. Pronoun “Some” (займенник “some”)

Definition: “Some” is used to talk about an unspecified quantity of something.

 • Affirmative sentences: I have some friends.

 • Offers and requests: Would you like some tea? / Can I have some water, please?

Tip: Usually used in positive sentences.

5. Pronoun “Any” (займенник “any”)

Definition: “Any” is used to talk about an unspecified quantity in negative sentences and questions.

 • Negative sentences: I don’t have any money.

 • Questions: Do you have any apples?

Tip: Usually used in questions and negatives, but sometimes also in positive sentences with a meaning of “it doesn’t matter which” (You can take any book).

Теоретичний матеріал

Займенники SOME та ANY

ВАЖЛИВО! Займенники some та any, використовуються для неозначеної (невеликої) кількості предметів або речовини. Вони ставляться перед іменником замість артиклю.

Практичні завдання

Task 1. Look at the list of food words. Write them into two columns: countable or uncountable.

Words:

apple, rice, milk, sandwich, bread, cheese, carrot, juice, tomato, sugar, coffee, egg, chicken, water, cake

Task 2. True or False?  Write T (true) or F (false)

 1. Coffee is uncountable.

 2. Apples are uncountable.

 3. Rice is countable.

 4. Cheese is uncountable.

 5. Sandwiches are countable.

Task 3.   Write a, an or some.

….cheese     …..meat  …. Orange   …..bread    …….coffee    ……apple

Task 4. Complete the sentences with a, an, some, or any.

 1. I’d like ___ sandwich, please.

 2. There isn’t ___ sugar in my coffee.

 3. Can I have ___ water, please?

 4. We need ___ apple for the pie.

 5. Is there ___ milk in the fridge?

 6. Let’s buy ___ bananas for the smoothie.

 7. I don’t want ___ cheese on my pizza.

 8. Would you like ___ orange juice?

Task 5. Correct the mistakes.  Each sentence has a mistake. Find it and correct it.

 1. I don’t want a milk. → ____________

 2. Can you give me an water, please? → ____________

 3. There isn’t a bananas in the bag. → ____________

 4. I’d like an bread, please. → ____________

 5. Do we have some eggs? → ____________

Task 6. Look at the picture and write sentences as the example.

Banana? Are there any bananas in the fridge? There are some bananas in the fridge.

1. Chicken?_____________________________________________________
2. Grapes?______________________________________________________
3. Lettuce?_____________________________________________________
4. Burger?______________________________________________________
5. Milk?________________________________________________________Task 7. Complete the dialogue using a, an, some, any.

At the Café:

Waiter: Good afternoon! What would you like to drink?

Customer: I’d like ___ tea, please.

Waiter: Sure. Would you like ___ sugar with it?

Customer: No, thanks. Do you have ___ sandwiches?

Waiter: Sorry, we don’t have ___ sandwiches today, but we have ___ pizza.

Customer: Great! I’ll take ___ slice, please.