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When we use nouns in the general sense what do we do with them? start learning
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When we use nouns in the general sense, we put them in the plural and we do not put an article in front of them.
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Give me an example.(using nouns in the general sense) start learning
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People go to cinemas to watch films. Schools educate children.
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What do we do if a noun doesn't have a plural form? start learning
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If a noun doesn't have a plural form, we simply use it on its own, also without an article.
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Give me an example, please.(noun doesn't have a plural form) start learning
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Paper comes from wood. Bread is commonly eaten with butter.
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Is it correct to say " The water is necessary for the life "? start learning
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No, it isn't correct to say that.
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What must we say instead (The water is necessary for the life) start learning
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We must say " Water is necessary for life " instead.
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What are the articles in English? start learning
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The articles in English are " the ", " an " and " a".
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What do we call the word " the"? start learning
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We call the word "the " the definite article.
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What do we call the words "a" and " an"? start learning
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We call the words " a " and "an " the indefinite articles
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What's the difference between "a" and "an" start learning
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The difference between "a"and "an" is that we use "a" before a word that starts with a consonant sound, whereas we use " an" before a word that starts with a vowel sound.
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Give me some examples, please? (definite a, an) start learning
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a book, a university, an apple, an hour, etc.
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When do we use the indefinite articles " a" and "an " start learning
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... with singular countable nouns.
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Give me an example. (indefinite a, an) start learning
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When do we use the word " one " instead of the indefinite article? start learning
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... when we want to emphasize the number.
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Give me a sentence with the word " one ", please start learning
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I like one song on that CD, but all the others are really boring.
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What kind of worms are there? start learning
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There are earthworms, silkworms, woodworms, etc.
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What kind of things are often made of silk? start learning
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Ties, scarves, lingurine, dress etc. are often made of silk.
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How many limbs do humans have? start learning
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If you discovered rats in your house, would you consider using poison to kill them? start learning
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Yes, if I discovered rats in my house, I'd consider using poison to kill them.
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Would you be willing to spend a night alone in a cave full of bats? start learning
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No, I wouldn't be willing to spend a night alone in a cave full of bats.
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Do you think some people deserve more of the good things in life then others. start learning
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Yes, I think some people deserve more of the good things in life then others
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Why (some people deserve more of the good things) start learning
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Because some people work more and harder then others
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Is there anything you think you deserve but have never received. start learning
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Yes, there is something I think I deserve but have never received.
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What and why? (you deserve but have never received) start learning
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Is dog which I' m not received when I was child because we were lived in the block of flat.
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What's the difference between the words "freQUENT " and "FREquent " start learning
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... is that "freQUENT " is a verb, whereas the "FREquent " is an adjective
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Do you frequent any clubs? start learning
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No, I don't frequent any clubs.
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Do you pay frequent visit to your doctor. start learning
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No, I don't pay frequent visit to my doctor.
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How frequently do you visit your dentist? start learning
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I visit my dentist about twice a year.
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What's the best way to attract people attention in the street? start learning
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The best way to attract people attention in the street is to shout loudly to them and wave.
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What are the main attractions of the place where you live? start learning
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The main attractions are main Square, Churches, Vistula River, museums, Kazimierz.
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Tell me the name of a famous person who you think is attractive even though they are not particulary beautiful or good-looking. start learning
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A famous person who I think is attractive event though is not particulary beautiful is Fredie Mercury from Queen
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Do you think most people these days are too busy with their own lives to care about rest of the people in the world? start learning
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Yes, I think most people these days are too busy with their own lives to care about rest of the people in the world.
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What kind of things make you feel miserable? start learning
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The kind of things that make me feel miserable are bed weather, sad films, sad music, arguments, etc.
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Which do you think's the most miserable place on earth? start learning
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I think the most miserable place on earth is cave with full of bats.
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What do we mean by " miserable weather "? start learning
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By " miserable weather " we mean cold and rainy weather.
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Name some different emotions, please start learning
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Some different emotions are hapiness, sadness, surprise, anger, etc.
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Do you ever get very emotional when you watch a sad film? start learning
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Yes, I sometimes got very emotional when I watch a sad film.
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What does the idiom " look before you leap " mean? start learning
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The idiom " look before you leap" means think carefully before you make a big decision.
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Give me an example, please.(look before you leap) start learning
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You should always look before you leap when buying a house.
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