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Indeterminate/Indefinite Articles Non-specific Indefinite Articles

What is an indefinite article. A in English is a indeterminate article What is an indefinite article? A in English is a indeterminate article. The indefinite article is a word, inflection, or phrase. It is not determining the person, thing, time, etc., referred to. © and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc.

Articles The indefinite article refers to an unspecified person or thing and corresponds to the English a/an. before . . . masculine z or s + consonant uno studente a student a vowel or other consonants un uomo a man feminine a vowel un’idea an idea a consonant una città a city © and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc.

Masculine Singular Uno zaino (The Backpack) Due to the fact the word starts with the letter, “Z.”

Due to the fact the word starts with the “S + a Consonant.” Masculine Singular Uno studente (The Student) Due to the fact the word starts with the “S + a Consonant.”

Masculine Singular Un bambino (The Child) Ends in an “-O”

Masculine Singular Un dottore (The Doctor) If word ends in –ore it is masculine.

Nouns that end in -e may be either masculine or feminine Nouns that end in -e may be either masculine or feminine. Memorize the gender of these nouns as you learn them. masculine feminine esame exam ristorante restaurant automọbile car notte night © and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc.

Starts with a vowel, but is masculine. Masculine Singular Un esame (The Exam) Starts with a vowel, but is masculine.

Un ristorante (The Restaurant) Masculine Singular Un ristorante (The Restaurant)

Masculine Singular Un hamburger (Hamburger) If the word is masculine and starts with an “H”

Nouns ending in a consonant or -ore are masculine, and nouns ending in -ione are feminine. ạutobus bus computer dottore (male) doctor lezione lesson stazione station televisione television © and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc.

Feminine Singular Una notte (The Night)

2. ufficio ______________ 3. palla ______________ 4. caffè __________ Add the appropiate indefintearticle. 1. ragazzo ___________ 2. ufficio ______________ 3. palla ______________ 4. caffè __________ 5. dottore __________ 6. notte ______________ 7. computer ______________ 8. stazione ______________ 9. idea __________ 10. studente __________ Un ragazzo © and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc.

2. ufficio ___un ufficio ___________ Add the appropiate indefintearticle. 1. ragazzo ___________ 2. ufficio ___un ufficio ___________ 3. palla ___una palla___________ 4. caffè ___un caffè_______ 5. dottore ____un dottore______ 6. notte __una notte____________ 7. computer ___un computer___________ 8. stazione ___una stazione___________ 9. idea ___un’idea_______ 10. studente _uno studente_________ Un ragazzo © and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc.

Feminine Singular Un’automobile (The Car) Starts with a vowel and it is feminine.

Feminine Singular Una palla (The Ball) Ends in an “A”

Feminine Singular Una studentessa (The Female Student) If word ends in –essa it is feminine.

Feminine Singular Una televisione (The TV) If word ends in -ione it is feminine.

Give One-Get One Write down in your notes one rule how to identify a which indeterminate article to use with Masculine Singular/Plural or Feminine Singular/Plural nouns. Be ready to discuss it with someone else. With your notes, talk to four other people in class and write their rule in your notes. You have eight minutes.

Provalo! (Give it a try!) Directions: Write the correct indeterminate article for the following words. 1. Studente 2. Televisione 3. Hamburger 4. Bambino 5. Università 6. Palla 7. Professoressa 8. Zaino 9. Donna 10. Stazione 11. Ristorante 12. Automobile

Feminine Singular Un’università (The university) It is singular because of the article. Only in the singular feminine you drop the vowel and add apostrophe.

Feminine Singular Una foto (Is an abbreviation for fotografia meaning Photograph) Abbreviated words do not change in the plural

Cloze Activity Add the proper indeterminate article. Dominque mangia mela. Angie beve acqua. Andres legge libro. Zuri mangia hamburger. Jessica indossa zaino. Once complete, check your answers with your partner.