Grammar

Para contarmos substantivos incontáveis (uncountable nouns) precisamos colocá-los em unidades de medida, recipientes, formatos e porções contáveis.

Ex. Water -> a glass of water, a cup of water, a bottle of water, a liter of water

Usamos as seguintes palavras para contar uncountable nouns.

Recipientes

bag

bottle

bowl

box

bucket

can

carton

cup

glass

jar

packet

tub

tube

Unidades de Medida

liter

pound

kilo

ounce

pint

Formatos e porções

bar

pinch

slice

spoon

square

Fazendo Perguntas

Quando fazemos perguntas, colocamos os recipientes, unidades de medida, formatos e porções no plural.

Ex.: She wants a cup of coffee. -> She wants two cups of coffee.

Exercises

1. Caracterize as palavras abaixo em countable ou uncountable:

luck
permission
ox
work
salmon
crisis
baggage
research
aircraft
rubbish

2. Faça frases com os seguintes uncountable nouns. Utilize recipientes, unidades de medida, formatos e porções.

a. chocolate

b. sand

c. water

d. coffee

e. juice

f. milk

g. cereal

h. soda

i. toothpaste

j. margarine

k. bread

l. sugar

3. Coloque how much ou how many nas perguntas abaixo:

a. _______ stars are in the sky?

b. _______ people live on islands?

c. _______ birds are there?

d. _______ countries are in the world?

e. _______ water is in the ocean?

f. _______ bread is eaten per day?

g. _______ bones are in the human body?

h. _______ sand is in the deserts?

i. _______ information is on the internet?

j. _______ money is in a bank?

Pronunciation

Examples
mouth	fowl
now	couch
clown	loud
found	down
town	mouse

Vocabulary

The Kitchen II

Pot
Skillet
Spatula
Tea kettle
Muffin pan
Knife
Cutting board
Whisk
Rolling pin
Dough
Flour
Grater
Colander
Strainer
Measuring cup
Measuring spoons
Apron
Stain
Pantry

http://www.languageguide.org/english/vocabulary/kitchen2/

Review

1. Qual artigo indefinido deve ser colocado antes das palavras a seguir a ou an. Escolha o artigo correto e depois escreva uma frase usando o artigo e a palavra:

dog
famous actress
English CD
end
younger brother
older sister
actress
aunt
old bike
invitation

2. Coloque o verbo to be na forma correta nos espaços abaixo.

Charlie _____ from Chicago, but Paul and John _____ from New York. Chicago and New York _____ cities in the US. Sandra _____ their friend and she _____ at school today. They _____ in the same class. Paul and John _____ brothers. They _____ in class because they _____ on a trip to Europe to visit their cousin Anne. She _____ a nice girl.

3. Passe as palavras abaixo para o plural. Escolha três delas e faça perguntas:

product
lady
lion
prize
tree
house
lamp
Eskimo
story
shelf

4. Use o pronome correto para as frases abaixo, veja o exemplo:

__She___ has got a brother. (Diana)

a. _____ is dreaming. (George)

b. _____ is green. (the blackboard)

c. _____ are on the wall. (the posters)

d. _____ is running. (the dog)

e. _____ are watching TV. (my mother and I)

f. _____ are in the garden. (the flowers)

g. _____ is riding his bike. (Tom)

h. _____ is from Bristol. (Victoria)

5. Coloque o possessivo ' ou 's ou of nos exemplos abaixo:

a. (a glass) milk

b. (my friend) bike

c. (the window) room

d. (Mr Smith) car

e. (Jack) computer

f. (the headteacher) office

g. (the number) house

h. (two days) work

i. (the waiter) shoes

j. (Britain) economy

6. Faça perguntas usando a frase e as palavras em parênteses:

a. to school? (you/to walk)

b. a banana in the morning? (Ronda/to eat)

c. parrots? (your father/to like)

d. a room with her sister? (Wendy/to share)

e. a lot in England? (it/to rain)

f. sports after school? (your friends/to practice)

g. camping in the summer? (Susan and Jack/to go)

h. their friends to the parties? (they/to invite)

i. at the bus stop? (we/to wait)

j. in the morning? (he/to exercise)

7. Coloque some ou any:

a. Can I have ____ of these kiwis?

b. We saw ____ dolphins in the sea.

c. They went to town without ____ money.

d. Buy ____ apples if you find ____ at the market.

e. Would you like ____ more tea?

f. Come see me ____ time you want.

g. He never does ____ work.

h. You can take ____ bus to the city center.

i. Peter never gives his mother ____ help.

j. There's hardly ____ coffee left.

Conversation

Are you going to be very busy this weekend?
What are you going to do next week (list 3 things)?
Are you going to see some friends this weekend? Are you going to get dressed up?
Are you going on a vacation soon?
Where are you going to go on your next vacation?
Are you going to drive, take an airplane, or take the train?
Are you going to camp or stay in a hotel?
Are you going to take lots of pictures?

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