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    Here is a possible conversation using countable and uncountable nouns: A: Hello! How much salad do you eat? B: Hi! I eat some salad. A: Apples? B: I eat a few apples. A: Breakfast cereal? B: I eat some. A: Whole wheat bagels? B: I eat a bagel. A: Popcorn? B: I eat lots of popcorn.

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    Here is a possible conversation using countable and uncountable nouns: A: Hello! How much salad do you eat? B: Hi! I eat some salad. A: Apples? B: I eat a few apples. A: Breakfast cereal? B: I eat some. A: Whole wheat bagels? B: I eat a bagel. A: Popcorn? B: I eat lots of popcorn.

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    Unit 4:: Talking About Diets

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    Here is a possible conversation using countable and uncountable nouns: A: Hello! How much salad do you eat? B: Hi! I eat some salad. A: Apples? B: I eat a few apples. A: Breakfast cereal? B: I eat some. A: Whole wheat bagels? B: I eat a bagel. A: Popcorn? B: I eat lots of popcorn.

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    UNIT 4:

    t d i e t s
    ab o u
    T a l k ing
    He’s Pepito.
    What kind of diet does he need?

    Look at my friend Pepito.

    High fiber diet High protein diet


    You are right, let's look at the diets
    High- fiber diet High- protein diet
    How much? - How many?

    HOW MANY….? - COUNTABLE PLURAL NOUNS

    HOW MUCH ….? - UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS


    COMPLETE WITH HOW MUCH / HOW MANY

    __________________eggs
    HOW MANY did you buy ?
    ______________________
    HOW MUCH coffee did you drink last night ?
    ____________
    HOW MANY girls are there in your group ?
    ________________
    HOW MANY cans of beer do you want ?
    _____________
    HOW MUCH time have you got to play ?
    ______________
    HOW MANY stars can you see in the sky ?
    ____________
    HOW MUCH sugar would you like in your tea ?
    _____________
    HOW MUCH money did you pay for your bike ?
    ____________
    HOW MANY hours do you sleep every night ?

    ______________
    HOW MANY Spanish words do you know ?
    Quantifiers

    COUNT /
    ANSWERS
    How many oranges do
    ++++

    I need lots of oranges.


    +

    I need a few oranges.


    COUNTABLE you need?

    NON-COUNT / How much milk do we We have lots of milk. We have a little milk.
    UNCOUNTABLE have?

    MUCH / MANY/ LOTS OF / A LITTLE / A FEW

    lots of/ a lot of


    EXERCISES:
    I. Complete using a little or a few.
    A FEW
    1. There is only ……………... tuna salad in the fridge.
    2. We only need …………...
    A FEW apples.
    3. Please bring ……………….
    A FEW bananas.
    4. A LITTLE
    I only take ……………. sugar in my coffee.
    5. There are just …………..
    A FEW peppers left.

    II. Fill in How much, How many, lots of, a few, a little.
    HOW MANY A FEW thanks
    1. A: ………………... potatoes would you like? B: Just, ………
    2. HOW MUCH
    A: ……………... steak do we need?
    LOTS OF steak.
    B:There are eight of us, so we need …………
    A LITTLE
    1. A: ………….
    HOW MUCH broccoli would you like ? B: I´m not very hungry. Just ………..
    2. A: ………………
    HOW MANY apples do we need? B: About 20. We eat ……………
    A FEW apples.
    MORE EXERCISES

    A. Match the questions and the answers.

    1. How many lemons do you want? a. We need a lot. We don't have any meat at home
    c

    2. How much chicken should I buy? b.- l'm not very thirsty. Just a little, please.
    a

    3. How many heads of lettuce do we need? c.- We have a lot of lemons. We only need a few.
    d

    4. How much sugar do you want? d. Just one. We have a lot of salad.
    e
    5. How much water do you want? e. Just a little. I don't like sweet coffee.
    b
    Fill in the blanks with How much, How many; lots of, a few, a little.
    HOW MANY
    Q: …………….. potatoes would you like?
    A FEW thanks.
    A: Just ……….,
    HOW MUCH steak do we need?
    Q: ……………...
    LOTS OF
    A: There are eight of us so we need ……………… steak.
    Q: ………….….
    HOW MUCH broccoli would you like?
    A: I'm not very hungry. Just ……...
    A LITTLE
    HOW MANY apples do we need?
    Q: ……………..
    A FEW We already have some at home.
    A: We only need ………..
    Listen and repeat:
    COUNTABLE AND

    UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS

    REVIEW
    There are 2 kinds of nouns in English

    COUNTABLE
    ● Things you can count (singular or plural)
    ● One apple,
    ● two apples,
    ● three apples…
    There are 2 kinds of nouns in English

    Uncountable

    ● Things you can´t count (they can’t be plural)


    ● Butter, meat…
    ● Some nouns can be countable or uncountable but the
    meaning is different.
    ● Example: chocolate
    PUT THESE WORDS IN THE CORRECT GROUPS

    potato rice
    coffee
    aubergine
    salmon juice
    omelette
    prawn fruit milk

    pizza chicken sugar

    salad lettuce

    tomato spaghetti
    curry
    vegetable
    food
    A / AN / SOME / ANY
    A / AN / SOME / ANY

    ● Use a / an with singular countable nouns.


    ● Use some with plural countable nouns and uncountable (+ sentences)
    ● Use any with plural countable nouns and uncountable nouns in – or ?
    sentences.
    ● We can also use some in ? to ask for and offerings:
    *Can I have some coffee?
    * Do you want some biscuits?
    How much / how many…?

    ● Use How much…? Possible answers:


    with uncountable nouns.
    I drink a lot of water.
    I drink quite a lot.
    ● How much water do I don’t drink much
    you drink? water. (not much)
    I don’t drink any water
    How much / how many…?

    ● Use How many…? Possible answers:


    with plural countable nouns.
    None.
    ● How many students
    do you have? Not many (students).
    some

    any

    some

    any

    any
    cup tea bottle water

    piece bread bowl soup


    I HAD SOME COFFEE LAST NIGHT

    MY BROTHER DRINKS TWO GLASSES OF MILK EVERY DAY

    YOU NEED A PIECE OF PAPER AND SOME PENCILS FOR THE TEST

    THERE AREN´T ANY PIECE OF BREAD IN THE BAKERY

    IS THERE ANY TEA IN THE POT?


    Choose a / an / some

    SOME SOME

    SOME SOME

    A SOME

    A / SOME SOME

    SOME AN / SOME

    SOME AN

    SOME A / SOME

    A A / SOME
    Let’s create a conversation:
    A: Hello! How ___ salad do
    B: Hi! I eat ___ of salad
    you eat?

    A: ____? (apples) B: I eat ____ apples.

    A: ____? (breakfast cereal) B: I ____ .

    A: ____? (whole wheat bagels) B: I ____ .

    A: ____? (pop corn) B: I ____ .

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