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UNIT 5. VIETNAMESE FOOD AND DRINK
LESSON 3: A CLOSER LOOK 2

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Countable and uncountable nouns
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a/ an/ some/ any
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How many/ how much
CONTENTS
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Countable and uncountable nouns
NOUNS
Countable nouns
Danh từ đếm được
Uncountable nouns
Danh từ không đếm được
Singular nouns
Danh từ số ít
Plural nouns
Danh từ số nhiều
Countable and uncountable nouns
- Danh từ đếm được có thể được dùng với số đếm do đó có hình thái số ít, số nhiều. Nó có thể được dùng với mạo từ a/an và the.
Ex: a book, a pen, an eraser, an egg, one truck, ten eggs, six chairs
- Danh từ không đếm được không dùng được với số đếm do đó nó không có hình thái số nhiều và không dùng được với mạo từ a/an.
Ex: water, wheat, sugar, salt, pepper, butter, coffee…
For uncountable nouns we can use phrases like a bottle of, a piece of, a bar of, a glass of, a kilo of, and a bag of, etc.
Đối với các danh từ không đếm được, chúng ta có thể sử dụng các cụm từ a bottle of, a piece of, a bar of, a glass of, a kilo of, và a bag of, …
Example: a bottle of water a bag of sugar
- a bunch of (flowers / roses / idiots / friends…): bó
- a loaf of bread: ổ
- a pair of (jeans / pants / scissors / shoes / sunglasses…): đôi
- a tin of (tuna/ beans/ flowers/ grapes/ bananas…): hộp, lon
- a bar of (chocolate / soap / gold / iron…): thanh
- a carton of (milk / juice / eggs / yogurt…): hộp
- a bowl of (soup / noodles / rice / cereal…): chén
- a slice of (sandwich / bread / cake/ meat…): lát
- a pack of (cigarettes / cards…): gói
- a glass of (coffee / lemonade / water / soda…): ly
- a set of (computer / teapot / cups / knives…): bộ
- a tube of (toothpaste / ice-cream / glue…): tuýp
- a piece of (rock/ sugar/ salt/ music/ news…): miếng, cục, mẩu…
Quantity Phrases:
1. Which of the following nouns are countable and which are uncountable? Which phrases can you use with the uncountable nouns? (You may use a dictionary to help you.)
1. spinach
2. banana
3. bread
4. beef
6. pepper
7. apple
8. pork
9. turmeric
spinach
bread
beef
pepper
apple
pork
turmeric
banana
Countable and uncountable nouns
a bunch of spinach
a loaf of bread
a kilo/slice of beef
Quantity Phrases:
a jar /pile of pepper
a kilo/slice of pork
a jar of turmeric powder
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A, an, some, any
A/An/Some/Any
remember
3. Fill the blanks with a/an, some, or any in the following conversation.
Mi: Let’s have dinner.
Phong: Good idea! Is there (1)______ rice?
Mi: No, there isn’t, but there are (2) ______ noodles.
Phong: OK. Let’s have noodles with (3) ______ beef or pork.
Mi: Ah, there’s a problem.
Phong: What is it?
Mi: There isn’t (4) _____ beef or pork left.
Phong: Oh, I have (5) ______ cheese sandwich and
(6) ____ apple in my bag.
Mi: That’s not enough for both of us, Phong!
any
some
some
any
some
an
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How many / How much
How many? How much?
`How many?` and `How much?` are used to
ask about quantity.
We use `How many?‘ with countable nouns and `How much?` with uncountable nouns.
How much + uncountable nouns
How many + plural countable nouns
Example: How many eggs do we have?
Example: How much milk do you need?
số lượng
4. Fill each blank with How many or How much.
1. __________ apples are there in the fridge?
2. __________ pepper do you want?
3. __________ bananas are there on the table?
4. __________ sandwiches are there in your bag?
5. __________ water is there in the bottle?
How many
How much
How many
How many
How much
1.rice / eat / for dinner ?
2. apples / eat / every day ?
1. A: How much rice do you eat for dinner?
B: I often eat 3 bowls of rice.
2. A: How many apples do you eat every day?
B: I eat an apple/ some apples a day.
How many + countable nouns + do/does + S + V + …?
How much + uncountable nouns + do/does + S + V + …?
5. Work in pairs. Use the suggested words to make questions with How many / How much, then interview your partner.
water / drink / every day?

2. rice / eat / for dinner?

3. vegetables / eat / every day?

4. apples / eat / every day?
Example: milk / drink / every morning
How much milk do you drink every morning?
How many apples do you eat every day?
How much water do you drink every day?
How much rice do you eat for dinner?
How many vegetables do you eat every day?
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nguon VI OLET