可數(shù)名詞與不可數(shù)名詞

1、Things we can count . Example cats - My brother has a cat - My sister has two cats - My friend has three cats Things : book, table, computer, pen , banana, shirt, television , house,People man , woman ,child , friend , uncle , teacher, bossMANY , A FEW , SOME , ANY How many brothers do you have ?I h

2、ave a few books in my backpack.She bought some bananas Does he have any children ?Things we cant count , or cant divide into individual unitsIDEAS / CONCEPTS-love , fun , sadness, work, peace, safetyWords related to information are also uncountable Informationadvice , information , news, knowledgeMa

3、terials are also uncountable Materials Gold , silver , paper , wool , wood , plastic , metal , glass Category words music , furniture ,equipment , jewellery , literature , meat Water , butter , rice , flour , milk With uncountable nouns you can use :Much , a little , some , any I have too much homew

4、ork Add a little butter to the recipe We heard some great music He doesnt have any furniture Never add s to uncountable nouns I need some informations I need some informationNever add s to uncountable nouns . You can use other words to help quantify uncountable nouns He gave me two advices He gave m

5、e two pieces of advice With food we often use the container to make the noun countable Dont say I bought two milks and three rices Instead say -I bought two bottles of milk and three boxes of riceWe usually use some in positive sentences for countable and uncountable nouns.- I have some friends in L

6、ondon- I usually drink some wine with my meal. Sometimes we use some in a question, when we expect a positive YES answer.- Would you like some more tea? - Could I have some more sugar please?We use any with plural nouns or uncountable nouns Any is used in negative sentences -I dont have any friends.