Tuesday, August 12, 2014

English for the beginner elementary course (28)


Complete the questions with how much or how many.
1.------------------- water do you drink every day?
2.------------------cups of coffee do you drink every day?
3.----------------- sugar do you have with your coffee?
4.-----------------red meat do you eat every week?
5---------------- rice do you have every day?
6.--------------- vegetables do you eat every day?
7.---------------friut do you eat every day?
8. -------------sweets and biscuits do you eat every week?
9.-------------cigarettes do you smoke every day?
10.-----------alcohol do you drink every week?
11.---------- hours’ sleep do you have every night.
12---------- time do you work on a computer every day?
13----------times do you go to gym or play sort every week?
14.--------- kilometres do you walk every day?

Look at the picture. Where are the people? find these things
         Knives                                forks      spoons               a hat                sungless
Soup            chicken              prawns                    plates                 cups                     a dress
          Feathers            ballons              drums                     rice                  noodle

Useful langue
a) Describing your own picture
in my picture---
There’s a (small boy)
There aren’t any (balloons)
On the left/ on the right/ in the middle, there’s
b) Asking questions
in your picture, is there a (man) any (rice)?
Has the got a (cap)?
How many spoons are there?
c) talking about differences
in Picture A, there’s (a balloon/ aome soup) but in the picture B---------



Fill in the gaps with is/isn’t, are/aren’t or a/an/ some/any.
1. There --------------  -------------- milk, so I’ll have to go shopping.
2. ---------------- there ------------- students from Korea in this class?
3. There -------     ----------- coke in the classroom, but there ---------  --------------- water.
4. There ------------       ----------- TV in the classroom today.
5. There -----------   --------------- young children in the classroom.
6. Have you got ------------- pencil?
7. Have  you got------------- pets?
8. I’d like to have ------------ soup, please.
9. I haven’t got ----------- vegetable.
10. There -------------   ------------ ant on your shoulder.

How much and how many
Choose the correct alternative.
When we ask questions we use:
·         How much with countable/ uncountable nouns.
·         How many with countable/ uncountable nouns.


Questions with how much?  And how many?
1) We use how many with countable plural nouns.
How many brothers / oranges/ children have you got?
How many cigarettes does Paul smoke every day?

2) we use how much with uncountable nouns.
How much rice/milk/ money have we got?
How much coffee does Elena drink in one week?

3) How much/ how many and there is /there are:
We use there are with countable plural nouns.
How many teachers are there in your classroom?
There are a bout twenty, I thank.

We use there is with uncountable nouns.

How much sugar is there in this cake?
It’s okay, there’s not much.

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