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When the object we
are talking about starts
with a vowel (a,e,i,o,u)
we use “an”.

Khi đối tượng chúng ta đang nói đến bắt đầu

bằng một nguyên âm tiếng Anh (a, e, i, o, u),
chúng ta sử dụng "an".
 an eraser!”
“It’s ___
 an a
When the object we When the object
are talking about starts does not start with a
with a vowel (a,e,i,o,u) vowel (b,c,d,f,g…) we
we use “an”.
use “a”.
Khi đối tượng chúng ta đang nói đến bắt đầu Khi đối tượng không bắt đầu bằng một nguyên
bằng một nguyên âm tiếng Anh (a, e, i, o, u), âm tiếng Anh (b,c,d,f,g...) chúng ta sử dụng "a".
chúng ta sử dụng "an".
 a pencil!”
“It’s ___
“I see ___
a car!”

“____
The car is blue.”
“I see ___
an owl!”

The owl is brown.”

“____
“I see ___
an eagle!”

“____
The eagle is very big.”
Rule #3
• When the object we are talking about
is unique, we always use the definite
article (“the”).

Example
“____
The Prime Minister
of Japan is a very good
public speaker.”
“____
The Sun is very hot
today.”

“____
The Statue of Liberty is
very large.”

“____
The Eiffel Tower is
beautiful.”
 Story Time
I saw ___
a cat. ___
The cat was sitting on
___
a fence. ___
The fence was painted
brown. The
___ cat jumped off ___
the fence
when it saw ___
a mouse. The___ mouse
ran into ___
a hole when it saw ___
the cat,
so the the mouse.
___ cat didn't catch ___
Later that day, ___
an owl ate the mouse.