Plural nouns

GRAMMAR

LEVEL NUMBER LANGUAGE

Beginner A1_1023G_EN English
Goals

■ Learn to use plural nouns

■ Practise making sentences

with plural nouns

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 - I only have two sisters. And you?
- I have four siblings: one sister and
three brothers.

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Plural nouns

■ Use plural nouns to talk about more than one thing.

■ Add s to nouns to form plurals.

Singular noun Plural noun

one language two languages

one sister two sisters

one book two books

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 Singular or plural?

Singular Plural
books bed

sofa zebra

eggs numbers

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How many languages do you speak?

Use the singular or plural form to answer the question.

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Which one is different?

books sisters

brother cats

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Irregular plurals

Some plurals are irregular.

man men

woman women

child children

person people

city cities

baby babies

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Find three words

ple

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Regular or irregular?

Regular Irregular
child car

person table

town country

man apple

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Write the plurals

1. child children

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2. woman ____________________________________________________

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3. city ____________________________________________________

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4. park ____________________________________________________

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5. person ____________________________________________________

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Name these pictures

A B

C D

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Match every word in singular with its plural. There is one odd
word. Can you find it and name its plural?

children

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More irregular words

There are more irregular plurals. Do you know these words?

mouse mice

tooth teeth

wife wives

foot feet

thief thieves

sheep sheep

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How many…

■ Name as many plural nouns as you

can in 30 seconds!

■ The person with the most, wins!

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Write sentences

Write a sentence for each of the below.

mouse tooth

wife foot

thief sheep

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Practise pronouncing the below.
Say a sentence with each word.

mice teeth sheep

feet wives thieves

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Reflect on the goals

Go back to the second slide of the lesson and check

if you have achieved all the goals of the lesson.

yes no

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Reflect on this lesson

Think about everything you have seen in this lesson.

What were the most difficult activities or words? The easiest?

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If you have time, go over
the most difficult slides again

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Exercise p.5
Singular: bed – zebra – sofa Plural: books – eggs – numbers
Exercise p.7
brother
Exercise p.9
People – babies – children
Exercise p.10
Regular: car – table – town – apple Irregular: child – person – country – man
Exercise p.11
2. women – 3. cities – 4. parks – 5. people
Exercise p.12
A. women – B. children/girls – C. woman – D. child/girl
Exercise p.13
country
Answer key
Homework

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 Complete the table

Regular plurals Irregular plurals

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Text at the beginning

Go back to the text on page 3

and find examples of
the grammar topic of this lesson in it.
Write them down.

Copy parts of the text

that are examples of

topic of the lesson.

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Find the verbs

Find the verbs in this lesson and write them down.

Which are new? Do you know all of them?
Look these words up.

Verbs

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Sentences in the first person plural

Choose five sentences from this lesson.

Copy them and write them about you and a friend.

Examples:

I don’t understand

→ My friend Maria and I don’t understand.

He has a book

→ We have a book

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Easy or difficult?

Is the grammar topic of this lesson…

easy or difficult?
Write down what is difficult for you and what is easy.

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Activity p.10:
Regular: books – eggs – numbers – languages – sisters - cats – parks – tomatoes
Irregular: men – women – children – people – cities – babies
Activity p.13:
Child – Children
Man – Men
Woman – Women
City – Cities
Baby – Babies
Tomamo - Tomatoes
Person – People
Country – Countries
Homework answer key
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