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The document discusses the use of articles (a, an, the) in the English language. It explains that indefinite articles (a, an) are used with non-specific singular nouns being introduced for the first time. The definite article "the" is used in several situations, including when referring to something specific, on subsequent mentions of the same noun, with superlative adjectives, and with names of geographic areas. The document also notes that no article is used with plural nouns or abstract nouns.
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- 2. INDEFINITE The indefinite articles a and an are used before singular count nouns that are not specific and are being mentioned for the first time. a - before a noun or an adjective (+noun) that begins with a consonant sound. Ex.: a house / a white house an - before a noun or an adjective (+noun) that begins with a vowel sound. Ex.: an elephant / an orange elephant Be careful with the letters h or u! The use of a and an depends on the beginning sound of the words.
- 3. DEFINITE – THE DIFFERENT SITUATIONS IN WHICH WE USE THE DEFINITE ARTICLE 1- When you are talking about something specific. Ex.: the crayons on the table are mine. 2- When the speaker and the listener are talking about the same specific thing. Ex.: Frank, don´t forget to turn off the light. 3- For the second and all other references to the same noun. Ex.: I bought a new house. The house needs to be painted. 4- With the superlative form of an adjective (with the word most or with the ending –est). Ex.: John is the most popular boy at school.
- 4. 5-For the names of countries that look plural, including countries that end in –s or have the words united, union, republic, or kingdom. Ex.: the Bahamas; the Czech Republic. 6- For the parts of something. (Exception: We do not use the for body parts.) Ex.: I went to Mary´s house. The garden was really beautiful. 7- With most bodies of water except individual lakes. Ex.: the Ipiranga River. 8- With geographic parts of the globe and geographic areas, deserts, and peninsulas. Ex.: the Antartic Continent.
- 5. NO ARTICLE IN SOME SITUATIONS WE DO NOT USE ANY ARTICLE WITH A NOUN - When you want to talk about a category or group in general. Ex.: teachers are great warriors. 2- before abstract nouns such as feelings or ideas. Ex.: love is in the air.
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