Countable & Uncountable

You might also like

Download as pdf
Download as pdf
You are on page 1of 2
2 Grammar_ Countable and uncountable nouns @ Countable nouns: Uncountable nouns: Use a/an or plural -s. Don't use a/an or plural -s. | have an egg for breakfast every day. | drink milk every morning, | don't eat bananas. don't eat seafood. How many eggs do you eat a week? How much milk do you drink a day? leat a lot of eggs. | drink a lot of milk | don't eat many (eggs) I don't drink much (milk). | don't eat a lot of eggs. | don't drink a lot of milk. Examples: vegetables, potatoes Examples: cheese, meat, fish A. Circle tle correct words in these questions and answers. Then practice with a partner. 1. A How much / many fruit do you eat a week? 8 Well, Lhave orange / am orange every day for breakfast, and Feat alot of / much fruit after dinner for dessert, 2. A How often do you eat vegetable / vegetables? B Tusually eat many /a lot of French fries. 1s that a vegetable? 3. A How much / many times a week do you eat rice / rices? B About twice a week. But I eat potato / potatoes every day 4. A Do you eat many / a lot of seafood? 8 Well, [eat much / alot of fish, but | can’t eat shellfish /a shellfish, | Do you eat meat / meats? B Well, [don't eat beet / beefs, but Leat many / alot of c 6. 4 How much / many eggs do you eat a week? B 1 don't eat much / many. I don’t really like egg / eggs. 3 Talk about it What's your daily diet? Group work Discuss the questions. Do you have similar habits? Tell the class one interesting thing about a person in your group. Are you a picky eater? What foods do you hate? Are you allergic to any kinds of food? What kinds? Are you on a special diet? What can'tyou eat? How many times a day do you eat? Do you ever skip meals? In your opinion, what foods are good for you? What foods aren't? Do you have any bad eating habits? What are they? Unit 12 Fatutous food A Circle the correct words to complete the e-mails. Invitation to a dinwer part On Saturday nigh At 20 gates a Bring friends! Jey ere ec a4 enn “Thanks forthe imitation. A question for you~ how ‘much /Q@aip frends can bring? Can | ring tres? ‘Oh, and | don't eat beef / beefs. 'm not 100% vegetarian because let chicken / chickens and "lke fi / fishes. Fm allergic to milk / alk, anc | don't eat alot of / much eggs, ether See you on Saturday! [ram Ss pI Dear Jenny, Thanks for the invitation. See you Saturday, Did | tell you? mm on a diet this week, so f'n not ‘eating much / many cheese or pasta ~m just eating many / lot of fruit and vegetables. ‘mean, how many / much fruit can a guy eat? Bye. Gy i Dave B Write your own e-mail o Jenny. Include the topics below. 1 the food you like O00n W the food you dontlike 4 food you eat alot af ec) 15) 1 food you don't eatalotof [ Dearieany, Thanks forthe ivtation to the party Complete the questions with How much or How many. Then write your own answers. |. How memy _ students in your class are vegetarians? milk does your family buy every week? times a week do you eat chicken? —________sIullfish do you eat? Do you eat a lot? of your friends are picky eaters? caas of soda do you drink a day?

You might also like