Teaching online has made me a better

teacher! It is an unique experience for me.

ARTICLES
Teacher: Thuan Bui
1.Indefinite articles
2. Definite articles
3.Zero articles
4. Articles in phrases
Indefinite articles: mao tu ko xac dinh
• Teaching online has made me a better teacher! It is a unique
experience for me.
• A corkscrew is a gadget for getting corks out of bottles
• Indefinite articles: A; An
• depends on the sound: an hour; a one-parent family; a
European
• USE: NOUN sing & Count (dd & so it)  1. not specific ; 2.
mention st for the 1st time
DEFINITE ARTICLES: the: mao tu xac dinh
Use Example
N sing & Count Specific Where’s THE DVD you’re talking about?
(dd & so it)
N sing & Count General class/ a A computer has changed publishing.  THE
group The computer is an important research tool.  General class
= Computers are an important research tool.
A computer is an important research tool.  Individual item
N pl & count Specific I don’t believe the rumors about him.
(dd & so nhieu)
N uncount & pl I followed the advice my mother gave me.
(kdd & so nhieu)

NB: when there is only ONE of sth: the sky; the Prince of Wales; the North Pole; the World Cup
Zero Articles: don’t use a/an/the
Use Example
N pl & count generally Computers are an important
research tool.

N uncount News travel fast these days

ARTICLES IN PHRASES
Use Example
Time