He’ gota camera: She's waiting fora wx. It a beautiful day. one thing or person: Alice works in a bank. (nat ‘in bank’) © Can ask a question? (nar ‘ase question’) © Thaven't got a car. © There’ a woman atthe bus stdpi > B an (no's pbetirea/e/t/o/e * Do you want an apple or'a banana? T'm going to buy a hat and an umbrella, © There was an imeresting programme on TV lastnight: also an hour (h is not pronounced: ari (b}our) * : fut a university (pronounced yunivesin). ‘4 European counay (pron another (= an + other) is one word: . Can I have another cup oft C ‘Weusea/an when wesay wat thing ora person is For example: © The sun ia star. 3 wes 0 Footbal sa Games © Dads isa cryin Texas, 0 os © A mouse isan animal. i small animal’ © Joeisa very. nice person ae Wesea/an .. for jobs © A: Whatt your job? _ B: Tima dentist. (rot RS ("Was does Matk do a oe * Would you like to be 2 teacher? pe 8 ‘ Beethoven was a composer. # Picaso was famous painter. © Are youa student?EXERCISES 6 4 Ten university 5 ——-newsirpon, = 8 hour 6 organisation 9 economic problem 54.2 What are these things? Choose from the list, bed foie mountin «river musica inserament [Bowes game planet tool _vegeable | —. 10. Amumperis 843 What are theirjobs? Choose from th list and finish the sentences, dentist ciectriclan urse photographer private detective shop assistant taxi driver ‘Tom never wears Tean'rride Jim lives in dookshop foreign language Mybrotheris . Thisevening!'m goingro | | hat bicyclex = iu 3 Bae) | AY Be ident 7 ae Ow, a ae Tai es at a car / some money (countable/uncountable 1) ‘A noun can be countable or uncounucbe, (Countable nouns Forexample: (2\car “(abman () key )house (a) flower (an) idea (n) accident ‘You can use one/two/three (et) + countable nouns (you can count them): 0 Countable nouns can be singular (= one) or plural (= roto or more): singular’ acer mycat the car ex. plural; cars Ewocars the cars. somecars many cars ete # Tye gor a car. © There aren't many cars in the car park. New cars are very expensive, ‘You cannot use the singular (car/house/key etc) alone. You need a/an (=> Unit 64): © We cant ger in without 2 Key. (not ‘without key’) Uncounuble nouns For example: water “ait “rice ~~ salt ~ plastic —money—music—tennis ————_- money mausie You cannot say one/two/three (et:) + these things: oimewater 1iitaatS Uncountable nouns have only one form: - money themoney " mymoney some money much money. ex. ® T've gor some money. «is. © There isn't much money in the box. © Mondy is everything. ° ‘You cannot use a/an + uncountable nouns: ‘money Xmusic But you can saya piece of ... /a glass of ... etc + uncountable noun: agissofwaer a can of oll a bar of chocolate apiece of cheese a bortie ofmik a piece of music | a bowl of rice acup of cote a game of tennis