Countable and Uncountable Nouns

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Name _________________________________________________ Date_______________

Food and drink

milk salad beer


wine
cheese oranges cookies/biscuits cake

chicken soup ice-cream

ham
chocolate

coffee potato chips tuna sandwich pancakes

water crackers

bread
soda

I) Make a list with food you like and don’t like.

I like ____________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________.
I don’t like _______________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________.
a =one thing or person:
Alice works in a bank.
I have a car.
There is a woman at the bus stop.
an= before a, e, i, o, u:
Do you want an apple or a banana?
I’m going to buy a hat and an umbrella.
also an hour (h is not pronounced)
but a university.
a European.

II) Classify food and drink using the words from the chart above. Write a,an, some or –
when necessary.

Countable (a,an, some,-) Uncountable (some,-)

bag bottle bar can carton

cup glass loaf piece slice


III) Look at the pictures and complete the
statements.

1) A bag of ______________________.
6) A cup of _______________________.
2) A bottle of ____________________.
7) A glass of ______________________.
3) A bar of ______________________.
8) A loaf of _______________________.
4) A can of ______________________.
9) A piece of ______________________.
5) A carton of____________________.
10) A slice of _____________________.

IV) Party Menu: Listen to Sue and Fred talk about food and drink for a party.
Number them from 1 to 8.

V) Listen again. Cross out the food Sue and Fred don’t get.

Key words: What would you like? Qué le gustaría?


I'd like to have… I would like to
May I take your order?:¿Puedo tomar su have…:Me gustaría comer…
orden? I’ll have…: Comeré…
Are you ready to order?:¿Está/s listo para How was your meal?:¿Cómo estuvo su
ordenar? comida?
Could I see…?:¿Podría ver…? Can I bring/get you…?:¿Puedo traerle…?
Would you like …?:¿Le gustaría…? The bill/check: La cuenta
How much …?:¿Cuánto(cuesta)?
Certainly: desde luego, por supuesto
Ordering Food in a Restaurant Customer: I’ll have a grilled cheese
sandwich.
Menu Waiter: Would you like anything to
drink?
Starters Customer: Yes, I'd like a glass of Coke,
Chicken Soup $2.50 please.
Salad $3.25
Sandwiches - Main Course Waiter: How was your meal?
Customer: It was delicious! Thank you.
Ham and cheese $3.50
Waiter: Would you like something for
Tuna $3.00 dessert?
Vegetarian $4.00 Customer: What do you recommend?
Grilled Cheese $2.50 Waiter: The vanilla cake is very good
Slice of Pizza $2.50 Customer: I’ll have that
Cheeseburger $4.50
Hamburger $5.00 Waiter: Can I bring/get you anything
Spaghetti $5.50 else?
Drinks Customer: No thank you. Just the
bill/check.
Coffee $1.25
Waiter: Certainly.
Tea $1.25 Customer: How much is the lunch?
Soda, Coke, Sprite, Beer $1.75 Waiter: It's $6.75.
Desserts Customer: Here you are. Thank you very
much.
Vanilla cake $2.00 Waiter: You're welcome. Have a great
Ice cream $2.00 day!
Fruit salad $1.50 Customer: Thank you! the same to you.
Pancakes $1.50

Read this dialogue

Waiter: Good afternoon, May I take your


order? / Are you ready to order?
Customer: I’m not ready to order yet,
Could I see the menu?
Waiter: Sure, here you are.

Waiter: Would you like a starter?


Customer: Yes, I'd like a bowl of chicken
soup, please.

Waiter: And what would you like for a


main course?

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