Unit 8 Part B Interchange 1

Unit 8 Day 2
What’s your
neighborhood
like?
By T. Yamel Corporan
OBJECTIVES:
Swbat:
Ask and answer questions about their city
with There is and There are, and use
prepositions of place to locate common
shops and places.
Describe neighborhood problems using

count and non-count nouns with How
many and How much.
REVIEW:
1. Look at the following picture about a city.
2. Ask yes or no questions to your partners

about places in the city.
a : I s t h e re a L a u n d rom at i n t h e c i t y?
b : Ye s , t h e r e i s . / N o , t h e r e i s n ’ t .
***Answer using there is, there are, a/an, some, any, no.
3.Then, ask where questions about each place.

Answer using prepositions of place.
a : W h e r e ’s t h e p a r k ?
b : I t ’s b e t w e e n F i r s t a n d S e c o n d a v e n u e ,
across from the post office on Main
Street.
Is there a/an + singular; Are there any + plural…?-------Where is…?
COUNT AND NON-
COUNT NOUNS
WITH
QUANTIFIERS
Common Complaints About Neighbors
 “My neighbor’s dog barks all

night.”
 “My neighbor always listens to
loud music.”
 “My neighbor puts his

garbage in the hall.”
 “There are always shoes
outside my door.”
 “My neighbor’s cats go

everywhere.”
 “My neighbor has six dogs. It’s
like a zoo.”
 “My neighbor’s kids visit every

day. It’s too much.
 “My neighbor always asks me
for things.
Can you mention other complaints that are common in your neighborhood?
CONVERSATION
I t ’s p re t t y s a f e
Mention ONE thing Pam and Nick

are talking about.
What happend during the phone

call.
CONVERSATION
I t ’s p re t t y s a f e
HOW MUCH
or
HOW MANY?
T H AT I S T H E Q U E S T I O N
What are quantifiers?
2. We can use them
1. They are words or
with a noun (as a
determiners we use to
determiner) or
talk about quantities,
without a noun (as a 5. Other quantifiers
amounts, degree.
pronoun). CAN be used with
both count and non-
count nouns.
4. Some quantifiers
3. Some quantifiers
can be used only with e.g.: some, a lot, any
can be used only with
uncount nouns (also
count nouns.
abstract nouns).
e.g.: Many, a few, etc.
e.g: much, a little, etc.
Let’s remember
QUANTIFIERS
COUNT-COUNTABLE NOUNS NON-COUNT-UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS
IS THERE A/AN /ARE THERE MANY…? IS THERE ANY / IS THERE MUCH…..?
Yes, there is one….
SINGULAR
Yes, there’s a/an……. Yes, there is some….
Yes, there are a lot. Yes, there is a lot.
Yes, there are a few. Yes, there is a little.
PLURAL No, there aren’t many. No, there isn’t much.
No, there aren’t any. No, there isn’t any.
No, there are none. No, there is none.
How many + noun + are there…? How much + noun + is there…?
There are + quantifier + noun. There is + quantifier + noun.
Much Vs many
• It is usually used in negative
Much
a: Is there much crime in San Cristóbal?
statements and questions.
b: Yes, there’s a lot.
• It is used with non-count No, there isn’t much.
nouns. Yes, there’s much. X
Yes, there’s much crime here. √
• It is also usually used in negative ------------- ---
Many
statements and questions. a: Are there many people at the
• It is used with plural count supermarket?
nouns. b: Yes, there are a lot.
No, there aren’t many.
MUCH AND MANY
We often
use too before much and
many. It means ‘more We usually use a lot of
than necessary’, and lots of rather than much
‘excessive’. and many in informal affirmative
clauses.
EXAMPLES:
There are TOO many cars on the Street.

There is TOO much traffic in the city.
How much and How many
HOW MUCH = What quantity is there? It’s used with NON-COUNT nouns.
How much + non-count noun + is there…?
How much crime is there in San Cristobal?  There’s a lot of crime.

How much garbage is there in your apartment?  There’s no garbage in my apartment.
------------- ------------------------
HOW MANY= What quantities/numbers are there ? It’s used with plural COUNT nouns.
How many + count noun + are there…?
How many people are there in your apartment building?  There are a few ones.
How many garbage cans are there in the park?  There aren’t many.
https://www.liveworksheets.com/ui4319uo
https://www.grammar.cl/english-games/how-much-
how-many.htm
Are there any parks in your neighborhood?
Is there any crime in your neighborhood?
Are there any laundromats in your neighborhood?

PRONUNCIATION
Reduction of
there is and
there are
Mention 3 things
we talked about
today!
Any questions?
Thank you!!!

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Unit 8 Day 2

Describe neighborhood problems using

2. Ask yes or no questions to your partners

3.Then, ask where questions about each place.

 “My neighbor’s dog barks all

 “My neighbor puts his

 “My neighbor’s cats go

 “My neighbor’s kids visit every

Mention ONE thing Pam and Nick

What happend during the phone

• It is usually used in negative

There are TOO many cars on the Street.

How much + non-count noun + is there…?

How much crime is there in San Cristobal?  There’s a lot of crime.

How many + count noun + are there…?

Is there any crime in your neighborhood?

Are there any laundromats in your neighborhood?

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