Презентация на тему Lesson 2

'a' if indefinite or "the" if definite. 
Examples 
My daughter wants

1. He requested a puppy for his birthday. 2. He wanted the puppy he played with at the pet shop. 3. She ordered a hamburger without onions. 4. Did you drink the coke I just ordered? 

Rules of Articles

either "the" or nothing, never 'a'. 
1.Come and look at the children.

"the" or nothing.
He has experience. (if indefinite or mentioned

1.The medicine the doctor prescribed had unpleasant side effects. 2.Writing in a second language is especially challenging. 3.Have you studied the history of South Africa? 4.History reminds us that events repeat themselves. 

noun is followed by [of + noun], "the" is

1.The languages of Asia are unrelated to English. 2.The wines of France are famous. 3.The birds of North America are beautiful. 4.X Museum of Art is having X exhibit of the paintings of Picasso.

to a group of people by use of an

Some countries are preceded by "the", usually if the name is plural, contains an adjective, or includes "of".
The United States
The Soviet Union
The Republic of Congo
America
Russia
Spain
Japan
China
Mexico

Special Rules for Articles

Seas, Groups of Mountains & Islands use "the" 
Chicago
Fifth Avenue
San

the Amazon
the Atlantic
the Mediterranean
the Cascades
the Hawaiian Islands
the Bahamas

Special Rules for Articles

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Chapter 1
Mission 1
Paragraph 5
Channel 6 Ordinal numbers (1st,2nd,3rd) use "the“
The

with a name, use nothing  President Mitchael Queen Mary Professor

in its title, use "the"  The University of Arizona
The University

When referring to an activity, use nothing  I am going to school now.(activity-study)  He is always on time for class. (activity-learn) When referring to the location, use "the"  The meeting is at the school. (location-campus) They are remodeling the movie theater. (location-building) The new student had trouble finding the class. (location-classroom) 

Special Rules for Articles

that exists, use "the" 
10. When you use expressions that

the earth
the human race
the world
the moon
the sun
the universe

-One of the students -None of the students -Both of the students -All of the students

Special Rules for Articles

Theatre
Gym
Desert
Near
Pear
Ear

"To be or not to be...“


The verb to be is

The verb To Be

used as a main verb to indicate the role

Examples:
Jennifer is my sister. Frank is a doctor. Alan was a guest at our house last week.

also used as a main verb together with adjectives

Examples:
She is a beautiful woman. Jack was a handsome man. She is interesting. They are ugly.

Superlative Form
To be is also used with the comparative or

Examples:
The Mercedes is faster than the Fiat. New York is the most exciting city in the world. My aunt Martha is a much better cook than my mother.