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    English has three articles: a/an, the. A/an is used for non-specific nouns that start with consonants/vowels respectively. The is used for specific or proper nouns. The pronunciation of the article "the" depends on whether the following word starts with a consonant/vowel sound, being pronounced as "da" and "dii" respectively. Examples are provided to demonstrate the proper uses of the different articles.

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    English has three articles: a/an, the. A/an is used for non-specific nouns that start with consonants/vowels respectively. The is used for specific or proper nouns. The pronunciation of the article "the" depends on whether the following word starts with a consonant/vowel sound, being pronounced as "da" and "dii" respectively. Examples are provided to demonstrate the proper uses of the different articles.

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    English has three articles: a/an, the. A/an is used for non-specific nouns that start with consonants/vowels respectively. The is used for specific or proper nouns. The pronunciation of the article "the" depends on whether the following word starts with a consonant/vowel sound, being pronounced as "da" and "dii" respectively. Examples are provided to demonstrate the proper uses of the different articles.

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    ARTICLES

    English Language
    What is an article?
    Articles are words that define a
    noun as specific or unspecific.
    “English
    language only
    has three
    articles.”

    Focused on
    A AN
    article article
    -Unspecific -Unspecific
    nouns. nouns.
    -Words that starts -Words that starts
    Articles with consonants. with vowels.

    THE
    Article

    -Specific Nouns.
    -Proper Nouns.
    “The” pronunciation

    Article “the” has two pronunciation according to the


    following word.

    • “The” as /ð∂/ [da] - when the next Word starts with


    consonant or consonant sound.
    E.g., the car, the dog, the cat.

    • “The” as / ði/ [dii] – when the next Word starts with


    a vowel or vowel sound.
    E.g., the opera, the apple, the egg.
    Examples
    I eat an
    apple.
    She drinks
    a glass of
    water.
    The math
    book is
    heavy.
    Article
    “a”
    Article

    AN
    THE

    The Italian The red car.


    boy.

    The small The elderly


    house. people.
    Articles Tips.

    Articles
    Pay attention to the
    pronunciation of
    words.

    Articles Articles
    We can use them in Remember to
    different ways. recognized the
    followed Word.
    Thank You

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