2. ANOTACE: Anotace: Didaktický učební materiál je určen žákům středních škol k zopakování učiva. Prezentace se skládá z přehledu daného učiva a ze cvičení určených k upevnění materiálu. METODICKÝ POKYN: Očekávaný výstup: pravidla užívání určitého, neurčitého a nulového členu včetně výjimek, na základě znalosti pravidel schopnost doplnění jednotlivých členů do textu a jejich užívání v mluvené řeči.

3. ARTICLES

4. Indefinite article (a, an) Definite article (the) Zero article Articles are used in front of the nouns (a cat, the bike) or in front of the adjectives with nouns (a black cat, the red skirt)

5. USE INDEFINITE ARTICLES (A, AN) In front of the coutable nouns in singular We speak about something at the first time Jobs A cat (word begins with a consonant) An apple (word begins with a vowel) A doga treea bike An actoran orangean hour

6. USE THE DEFINITE ARTICLE (THE) Countable in plural Thing that was mentioned before Unique or a particular thing (the Queen, the sky, the Sun) Superlative (the best, the most important) Some geographical names (the South, the Black Forest, the Sahara Dessert, the Atlantic Ocean) Newspaper (The Times, The Post)

7. USE THE DEFINITE ARTICLE (THE) Names of bridges, hotels,museums, theatres (the Tower Bridge, the hotel Hilton, the Historical Museum) Names of monuments (the Eifell Tower, the Prague Castle) Some coutries consist „of“, „republic“, „kingdom“ or „union“ (The Czech Republic, The united Kingdom, The United States of America) Nationalities (The Americans, The Czech)

8. USE THE ZERO CONDITIONAL Names of subjects, holidays Names of cities and villages Names of some countries Names of sports, seasons, languages Uncountable nouns JanePragueSpanish AthleticsSummerMaths MexikoHaloweenbread

9. SET PHRASES In the evening In the morning In the afternoon Listen to the radio Go to the cinema Play the piano At the weekend Go to work/bed/school Be at work/home watch television Stay/arrive home By car/bus/train On foot With definite articleWith zero article

10. A OR THE? I have a new bike. The bicycle was expensive. ( A new bike we mentioned it at the first time. The bicycle was expensive – we mentioned it before and we know the thing) Can you see the beautiful girl ? ( The beautiful girl – we speak about the particular girl) Head of Great Britain is the Queen Elizabeth II. ( The Queen is unique person)

11. COMPLETE THE, A, AN,-- My brother lives in England. Brad Pitt is a famous actor. Look at the sky! Is is going to rain! Wait a minute! I bought a new German dictionary but the dictionary isn´t clearly defined. The woman over there is very nice, isn´t she? It is raining now. Do you have an umbrella? London is the capital city of England. My father works as a teacher. I am reading an interesting book.

12. COMPLETE THE, A, AN, -- Have you ever visited the Eifel Tower? What is the name of your dog? I saw a nice blue skirt at shop yesterday. But the skirt was too small. Neil Armstrong was the first man on the Moon. Did you see the man with green hair who was singing in the street? There are many clouds in the sky. We stayed in the hotel Hilton. He was in prison in 1992. I go to bed at 11 p.m.

13. COMPLETE THE, A, AN, -- I often get to school by bus. What are you going to do at the weekend? My friend live in a big house. The house is very old. Where is the hoodie I bought yesterday? What time do you usually have dinner? You can go there by bus or on foot. Have you seen the movie I recomended you last week? This is the first time I have driven my own car. They come from Spain.

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