The document discusses the different types of articles in English - indefinite articles "a" and "an" which are used with singular countable nouns being mentioned for the first time or in a general sense, and the definite article "the" which is used to refer to a specific noun known to the listener. It provides examples of the rules for using articles and exceptions, including only using "a" before consonant sounds, "an" before vowel sounds, and not using articles with plural nouns, uncountable nouns, jobs, sports, or other shared activities.
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Determiner is also called as determinative. This PPT will give you an insight of articles, demonstratives, quantifiers, possessive determiners, distributive determiners and interrogative determiners.
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Determiner is also called as determinative. This PPT will give you an insight of articles, demonstratives, quantifiers, possessive determiners, distributive determiners and interrogative determiners.
Articles
Three articles
Two types of articles a) indefinite articles and b) definite articles
Learn to use articles when, where and how
definition, examples and rules are given in easy way to understand and remember.
Articles
Three articles
Two types of articles a) indefinite articles and b) definite articles
Learn to use articles when, where and how
definition, examples and rules are given in easy way to understand and remember.
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Articles are used to indicate whether or not we expect our listeners to know which things or people we are referring to
Articles help to indicate particular people/things or people/things in general.
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Review Slide
What are articles?
Defenite and Indefinite Articles.
Uses of Article in English Grammar.
Rules for using Article.
Difference between A and An.
Be Careful.
Countable Noun.
Uncountable Noun.
ANY QUESTION??
THANK YOU
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2. What are Articles?
Articles are used to indicate whether or not we
expect our listeners to know which things or
people we are referring to
Articles help to indicate particular people/things
or people/things in general
There are 2 types of articles:
Indefinite articles = A/An
Definite article = The
3. Indefinite Articles
A/An = Indefinite articles
A/An is usually used when:
You mention a person/thing for the first time
You are referring to people/things unknown to your
listener
You are referring to people/things which are general or
not unique
Examples:
Look! There‟s a cat under my car.
I‟m going to a party tonight.
Would you like a biscuit?
4. Indefinite Articles
A is used before words that DO NOT begin with
a vowel sound
An is used before words beginning with a
vowel sound
Vowels V.S. Vowel Sounds
There are 5 vowels in the alphabet: A E I O U
Written vowels are NOT pronounced with a vowel
sound all the time
The pronunciations of these vowels differ according
to the word
5. Indefinite Articles
Words beginning with a vowel sound:
Apple [ae] An apple
Umbrella [ah] An umbrella
Honest [au] („H‟ is silent here) An honest man
Words beginning with a written vowel but NOT
a vowel sound:
University [you] A university
European [you] A European country
One [wa] A one-man band
6. Definite Article
The = definite article
The is used when:
You are talking about a particular person/thing
Your listener knows which person/thing you mean
Examples
Quiet! Here comes the principal.
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7. 5 Rules for Using Articles
1. Do not use singular countable nouns without
articles
Countable nouns = nouns which you can count
individually
E.g. Cat: one cat, two cats etc.
Singular = one (e.g. cat); Plural = more than one (e.g. cats)
In other words, you must use articles with
singular countable nouns:
I used to have a cat.
But the cat ran away 2 years ago.
8. 5 Rules for Using Articles
2. Use a/an when talking about jobs people do.
Jenny is a teacher.
James is a lawyer.
9. 5 Rules for Using Articles
3. A/An is used only with singular countable
nouns. It is NOT used with uncountable nouns.
Uncountable nouns = nouns which you cannot
count individually
E.g. Water, sand, hair, air etc.
Examples:
Kate has a long hair. (Wrong)
Kate has long hair. (Correct)
Mandy has cat. (Wrong)
Mandy has a cat. (Correct)
10. 5 Rules for Using Articles
4a) DO NOT use the when talking about something
in general
4b) DO NOT put the in front of
Plural countable nouns (e.g. vegetables, cats etc.)
Singular uncountable nouns (e.g. gold, milk etc.)
Examples:
I love to eat vegetables and drink milk.
Cats have claws.
Gold is expensive.
11. 5 Rules for Using Articles
5. DO NOT use articles with sports/games.
I like the Taekwondo. (Wrong)
I like Taekwondo. (Correct)
Some countable nouns are NOT used with articles
in certain situations:
He‟s not home now.
Are you in school?
My uncle is in hospital.
Nouns like these refer to typical activities known to
both the speaker and listener and DO NOT require
articles.