1. MY CLASS

2. Introduction Chowdhury Musfequr Rahman Assistant Teacher(English) Boyra Dak Bivagia High School. Boyra- Khulna. Class :-IX-X Subject:- English 2nd paper

3. What can you see in the picture? This is a Rose

4. What can you see in the picture? This is an Egg

5. What is this? This is an owl

6. What is the picture about?

7. 1.This is a rose. 2.This is an egg. 3.This is an owl. 4.The sun rises in the east. We have got some underline words in the above mentioned four sentences like:- a, an and the. How can we term a, an and the in grammatical point of view?

8. Topic of Today Article

9. Learning outcomes At the end of the class SS will be able to  Tell the definition of Article.  Classify between definite and indefinite article.  Tell the use of indefinite article.  Tell the use of a and an according to letter and sound.  Develop speaking and writing skills.

10. A BusArticle + Noun An owl Article + Noun The Sun Article + Noun

11. Definition of Articles An article is a word used to modify a noun, which is a person, place, object or idea. Technically, an article is an adjective, which is any word that modifies a noun. Usually adjectives modify nouns through description, but articles are used instead to point out or refer to nouns A manA lake A car An illiterate man

12. There are two indefinite articles in English: 'a' and 'an'. They are used before a singular noun that has a plural form. 'A' is used before a consonant sound and 'an' is used before a vowel sound.articlessingularnounplural consonant vowel The sound is more important than the spelling; we say 'an umbrella' and 'a union' because the sounds of the first letter are different. There are two indefinite articles in English: 'a' and 'an'. They are used before a singular noun that has a plural form. 'A' is used before a consonant sound and 'an' is used before a vowel sound.articlessingularnounplural consonant vowel The sound is more important than the spelling; we say 'an umbrella' and 'a union' because the sounds of the first letter are different.

13. A is used before name begin with consonant

15. A boy A cat

16. A dog A fan

17. A house A goat

18. A kite A lion

19. A microbus A nurse

20. A pigeon A queen

21. A rat A Snake

22. A toy A violin

23. A waterfall A Xerox machine

24. A Yale A Zeraf

26. An Apple An Elephant

27. An Eagle A Inkpot

28. A Orange

29. The little girl is carrying an umbrella

30. Use of indefinite article may very in some cases for sound and rules A one eyed man A one taka note The word one always takes a before it instead of an

31. When a word begins with “h” and pronounces like “ha”, it takes a before it like consonant. A horse A house

32. An honest man does not take bribe or gift for work When a word begins with “ h “ and pronounces like “o”,it takes An before it instead of taking A.

33. A dishonest man takes bribe.

34. The cute girl holds an umbrella This is an urgent letter for you An ultrasonography

35. Dhaka university is a famous university. When a noun begins with U and pronounces like “u”, it takes “ A “ instead of An

36. 1.I want ---------------- orange. 2.This is --------------- house. 3.Kamal carries--------- umbrella. 4.I have --------------- one taka note. 5.I saw ----------------- owl. 6.------- honest man is loved by all. 7.She is ---------- nurse. 8.The man is ----------- Indian. 9.This is --------- cat. 10.I am afraid of ---------- snake. Pair Work Discuss with your partner and solve the gap with article.

37. Evaluation Look at the picture and pronounce with indefinite article A and An.

39. Home Work Write down twenty words with article. And submit in the next class.

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