how much/ how many

2. Many , Much
We use MANY to talk about things we can count
and to talk about a large number:
Many mexicans are over weight.
“How many hamburgers do you eat?”
I eat five hamburgers when I go to McDonald´s.
We use MUCH with things (nouns) we can´t
count and to talk about a large number:
Mexicans eat much sugar.
“How much rice do you eat?”
“I don´t eat much rice.”

3. Countable Nouns
Nouns Meaning Image
Can of energy drink Una lata de bebida
energética
Cookies Galletas
Slice of pizza Una rebanada de
pizza
A bottle of ketchup Una botella de cátsup
Bread Pan
A bowl of cereal Un plato de cereal

4. We use FEW/ A FEW only with things we can count and to talk about a small
number.
I have a few cucumbers (2), I can prepare a salad.
I eat few sandwiches every day, only two.
We use LITTLE/ A LITTLE only with things we can´t count and to talk about a small
number.
Michael Phelps drinks a little coffee in the morning.
Diabetic people eat little sugar.

5. Uncountable Nouns
Nouns Meaning Image
Cheese Queso
Milk Leche
Orange juice Jugo de naranja
Strawberry jelly Mermelada de fresa
Soda Refresco
Tea Té
Water Agua
Pasta Pasta
Salty peanuts Cacahuates salados