1. EGGS
WATER
SUGAR
CHEESE
FLOUR

2. COUNTABLE NOUNS
&
UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS

3. Nouns can be:
Countable
Uncountable

4. Countable nouns Things that you can count.
Example: apple, banana, orange.
They have a singular a plural form.
example: tomato – tomatoes

5. Countable nouns apple apples Examples pineapple pineapples
cucumber cucumbers
egg eggs

6. Uncountable nouns Things that you cannot count.
Example: Chicken, salt, water
They only have a singular form.

7. Uncountable nouns
Examples :
milk
water
Rice   

8. Making uncountable noun countable
Water
Coffee
Bread
Pasta
Butter
Countable
2 glasses of water
a cup of coffee
a slice of bread
a plate of pasta
A bar of butter

9. QUANTIFIERS

10. What is a quantifiers? It’s an expression that express quantity.
Quantifiers can be a single word or a phrase and are used with nouns .
They can be used with both a countable or an uncountable noun to express amount or quantity .
Some , much , many , few , little , a lot , half , three , etc., are common quantifiers.
Quantifiers answer the questions "How many?" and "How much?"

11. Countables Nouns Countables Nouns Many Many Few* Few* A few** A few**
I don´t have many apples
Few*
We know few people in the area. I would like to get to know more
A few**
We know a few people in the area. I know enough people to keep me happy
Countables Nouns
Many
I don´t have many apples
Few*
We know few people in the area. I would like to get to know more
A few**
We know a few people in the area. I know enough people to keep me happy

12. Uncountable Nouns Much I don´t have much money. Little*
I know little English. I’m going to have problem getting around England.
A little**
I know a little English, at least enough to get England.

13. *few/little - means that is not enough of something.
** a few /a little - means that there are not a lot of something, but there is enough.

14. A LOT OF / LOT OF
These phrases are mainly used in informal English. lots of sounds a bit more informal than a lot of. Both forms are used in singular and in plural sentences.
Example : A lot of water is wasted. ( singular) Lots of water is wasted.
A lot of computers are needed at schools. ( plural) Lots of computers are needed at schools.

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