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Lesson 12 - Countable and Uncountable Nouns

The document provides lessons on countable and uncountable nouns. It includes examples of conversations at a store and exercises labeling nouns as countable or uncountable. The final exercise asks students to work in groups to make a shopping list for a party including quantities of food and drinks needed to serve 10-15 people.

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Lesson 12 - Countable and Uncountable Nouns

The document provides lessons on countable and uncountable nouns. It includes examples of conversations at a store and exercises labeling nouns as countable or uncountable. The final exercise asks students to work in groups to make a shopping list for a party including quantities of food and drinks needed to serve 10-15 people.

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LESSON 12

Countable and Uncountable Nouns


A.Sales assistant and B.customer:
A:___________________________?
Good, morning. Can I help you

B: Yes, please. I need ________________


some bread

A:__________________bread
How much
do you need?

B: _______________
Half a kilogram
, please

A:_________________________?
Good afternoon. Can I help you

B: Yes, please. I want _________________


some apples

A: ___________________apples do you want?


How many

B: ______________________, please
A dozen apples
Now, get a pen and a piece of paper and
write down from 1 to 10:
• 1.
• 2.
• 3.
• 4.
• 5
• 6.
• Etc.
Put a “C” for countable nouns and a “U” for uncountable
nouns
• Example: Time _U__
1. Books ___c
u
2. Sugar ___
3. Milk ___u

4. Pens ___c
5. Cream ___u
6. Honey ___u
7. Apples ___c
8. Oil ___u
9. Butter ___u
10. Flour ___
u
Now write down from 1 to 8:
• 1.
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8.
Some of these sentences are OK, but some need “a/an”. Write
“a/an” where necessary

Examples: I haven’t got watch. A watch Do you like cheese? OK


A hat
1. I never wear hat. __________________
2. Are you looking for a job?__________OK
3. OK
Kathy doesn’t eat meat. __________________
4. An apple
Paula eats apple every day. ______________
5. OK
I’m going to a party tonight._______________
6. An island
Jamaica is island. _______________________
7. A key
I don’t need key. _____________________
OK
8. Everybody needs food.________________
What are these things? Write: “a … of … “for each picture. Use the words in
the boxes.

A carton of milk

bread – milk – tea


bar / cup / loaf
– chocolate –
bowl / glass
paper – water –
piece /carton jar /
honey – soup -
piece
wood
A piece of wood
A glass of water
A bar of chocolate
A cup of tea
A piece of paper
A bowl of soup
A loaf of bread
A jar of honey
And now, a group task:
• You and your group have been commissioned to buy the food and drink for a party next month.
You will be celebrating the end of the semester and the fact that you passed English 1 Final Stage
• Make a list of everything you’ll need and the quantities for a good party for 10 or 15 people.
Remember that some teachers will also be invited.
• You have 10 minutes to do the task. Be sure you can later share your task with the rest of the groups.

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