1 Unit 9

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 Contents

1 Hello everybody! 7 Then and now

2 Meeting people 8 A date to remember

3 The world of work 9 Food you like!
4 Take it easy! 10 Looking good!
5 Where do you live? 11 Life’s an adventure!
6 Can you speak English? 12 Have you ever?
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 9 Food you like!
Would you
No. I’d like a like some
sandwich, please. pie?

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 Do you want
some potatoes?

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 Yes, six potatoes.
Please get some
honey, too.

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 Some nouns are countable

four
two
one
three
five apples
apples
apple
apples
apples

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 Some nouns are uncountable

rice

300 rices

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 Three waters,
Some nouns are both
please.

water

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 affirmative sentences
Use some
noncount nouns/plural nouns

There is some bread on the table.

There are some potatoes, too.

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 questions
Use some
ask or offer things

Do you
want some
potatoes?

Yes, please.
We need some
honey, too.

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 questions & negative sentences
Use any
noncount nouns/plural nouns

Do you
want any
tea?

Yes. We don’t
have any tea.

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 Fill-in the blanks
some any
1. Do we have ____
anyice cream?
2. We don’t have ____
any chocolate.
3. We have _____
somevanilla.
4. Would you like ______
some vanilla?
5. No thank you, I don’t want _____.
any

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 How much…? noncount nouns

How many…? count nouns

How much spaghetti do we have?
There isn’t much cheese.
How many potatoes are there?

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 We have many tomatoes!

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 Fill-in the blanks
much many
How much
_____ bread do we have?
How many
_____ potatoes are there?
How much
_____ milk?

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