1. A powerpoint and oral presentation by Pernilla Probelius

2. a word used to name a person, animal, place, thing, and abstract idea.

3. examples cat dog Anna

4. Classifications Comman Proper Concrete Abstract Countable (singular and plural) Uncountable

5. CLASSIFICATIONS COMMAN NOUNS Any other noun PROPER NOUNS Names like Anna Stockholm

6. CLASSIFICATIONS CONCRETE NOUNS Chair Dog ABSTRACT NOUNS Dream Thought

7. CLASSIFICATIONS COUNTABLES SINGULAR cow, foot PLURAL cows, feet regular and irregular UNCOUNTABLES sand

8. Test if it is a noun 1. Can you use ”the” in front of it? 2.Can you put it in plural? 3.Can you have an adjective before the noun word? 4. Can you replace the noun with he, she or it?

9. Summery Nouns are naming words You can classify it in comman, proper, concrete, abstract,countable (singular and plural) and uncountable. You can try to test the word if it is a noun by checking if you can you use ”the” in front of it, if you can you put it in plural, if you can you have an adjective before the noun word and finally if you can replace the noun with he, she or it?

10. Sources Michael Swan. Practical English Usage.Oxford.Third edition 2005. Jan Svartvik,Olof Sager. Modern engelsk grammatik. Almquist Wiksell. 1985 Estling Vannestål, M. 2007. A University Grammar of English – with a Swedish perspective. Lund: Studentlitteratur.