HOW MUCH ARE THE APPLES?
Vocabulary| Street market
Fruits:apples,
Bananas
Oranges
Durians
Pineapples
Drinks:
Water
apple juice
banana juice...
Souvenirs:
T-shirts,
Shoes
bags..
Countable
Uncountable Countable
Homework assignment|
Buying on the night market
Practice the conversation with your partner and use other nouns that you know to replace the items you are buying.
Conversations|
Hannah and the vendor
Hannah: How much are the apples?
The vendor: $3 per kilo.
Hannah: How much are the bananas?
The vendor: $2 per kilo.
Hannah: How much are the durians?
The vendor: $5 per kilo.
Hannah: Okay, I will have a durian. How much is it?
The vendor: It is $10.
Grammar| Countable nouns and uncountable nouns
(1) 不可数名词包括各种物质的统称。
eg. Bread 包 stone 头 beer 啤酒 water cream 奶油 wood 头.
抽象名词也是不可数名词 advice 主意/忠告 death 死亡 beauty 美丽、漂亮 help 帮助.
(2)可数名词是指能以数来计算,可以分成个体的东西;因此它有复数形式。 如苹果是apple, 复数就是apples.