Unit6 Food and lifestyle Countable and uncountable nouns Grammar Countable and uncountable nouns

Free talk: What’s your favourite food? 2. Do you drink milk every day? 3. Do you have an apple every day? 4. What do you have for breakfast/ lunch/ supper? 5. Do you run every day or every week? 6. How do you keep healthy?

Tomorrow is Millie’s birthday Tomorrow is Millie’s birthday.She will go shopping with her mother this evening.

Her mother is going to get ready for the birthday dinner Her mother is going to get ready for the birthday dinner. So she needs to buy something.

Countable nouns Uncountable nouns Put the things in the correct groups in the table below: book juice apple salt banana carrot tomato beef pork orange toy sugar cola cake milk... Countable nouns Uncountable nouns book apple banana carrot tomato orange toy cake... juice salt beef pork sugar cola milk...

an apple a banana a tomato an orange

a an hamburger. cake. egg. orange. I want to buy We use ‘a’ or ‘an’ before a singular countable noun. If the noun starts with a vowel(元音) sound, we use ‘an’. I want to buy hamburger. cake. egg. orange. a an

“a” or “an” an an a an a Test you ! I spend about ____ hour reading books every night. There is ____”s”and ____”u” in the word “use”. She has ___ umbrella and ___ useful book. an a an a

a banana bananas an apple apples 1. 在一般情况下加-s。 To form the plural of the countable nouns: a banana bananas an apple apples 1. 在一般情况下加-s。

2.以 “辅音字母+y”结尾的名词,把y改成i再加-es。 a strawberry a toy toys strawberries 2.以 “辅音字母+y”结尾的名词,把y改成i再加-es。 以-y结尾 以 “元音字母+y”结尾的名词,或专用名词以y结尾的,直接在词尾加-s。

3. 以-s, -x, -ch, -sh结尾的加-es。 boxes watches a box a watch

photo radio kilo s s s 4. 以-o结尾且表示人或者农作物等有生命的事物的词后面加es其他加s. a potato potatoes photo radio kilo s s s a tomato tomatoes

5. 以-f, -fe结尾 变f或fe为v,再加-es。 a knife knives a shelf shelves

Singular(单数） plural(复数) Most nouns a cake→cakes Nouns ending in a consonant +y a story →stories Nouns ending in s, sh, ch, or x a glass →glasses, a wish →wishes, a watch →watches, a box →boxes Nouns ending in o a potato →potatoes, a mango →mangoes, a radio → radios Nouns ending in f or fe a shelf →shelves, a knife →knives +s -y +ies +es +s or +es -f or fe +ves

Special plural forms of some words： man woman foot tooth child fish sheep Chinese men [men] women [ˈwimin] feet teeth children fish sheep Chinese

To form the plural of the following words. 1.carrot __________ 2.lemon__________ 3. dish__________ 4.match__________ 5.monkey__________ 6.holiday_________ 7.library_________ 8.radio__________ 9.kilo___________ 10. hero__________ 11.shelf__________ 12.life__________ 13.woman_________ 14. tooth_________ 15.child__________ 16. Chinese__________ carrots lemons dishes matches monkeys holidays libraries radios heroes kilos lives shelves women teeth children Chinese

Test you ! 一位女教师 一些女教师 一位男医生 三位男医生 a woman teacher women teachers a man doctor three men doctors

books cake teeth knives fruits potatoes tomatoes watch wishes Complete Millie and her mother’s shopping plan: books I want to buy some ______(book) and a nice birthday ______(cake) as my birthday presents. I like cakes although(尽管) they are not good for my______(tooth). My mother needs to buy two _______(knife) and some ______(fruit). She wants to buy some _______(tomato) and ________(potapo),too. She also wants to buy me a new______(watch) and gives me her best ______(wish) at birthday dinner. cake teeth knives fruits potatoes tomatoes watch wishes

number +noun+ of+ uncountable noun packets of sugar a packet of salt a bottle of cola number +noun+ of+ uncountable noun 量词 two cartons of milk one carton of milk three bottles of cola

bottle,packet, kilo, piece, carton,bag Millie’s mother wants to buy something else for birthday dinner.Help her complete her shopping list below. bottle,packet, kilo, piece, carton,bag three cartons of pieces of ___________ milk _______ bread two bags of a packet of _________ rice ________salt kilos of three_______ beef a bottle of __________cola

At the supermarket : P74 Millie: Mum, what do we need to buy? Mum: We need some _______, a ____ of ____ and a _______ of _____. Millie: Do we need to buy some ________. Mum: Yes. Let’s buy some _______ and _________. Millie: I want to buy some __________. They are Grandpa’s favourite. And we have only an ______. We need to buy some too. Mum: OK. We can also buy a few________ of _________. bag chicken rice packet salt Vegetables carrots potatoes oranges apple bottles juice B13

Millie is happy because tomorrow is her birthday Millie is happy because tomorrow is her birthday. She write a passage about her birthday dinner on her blog(博客). 1.我和妈妈打算为我的生日做准备。我们需要买一些水果、蔬菜和其他食物。 2.我们打算买一些苹果，橘子和芒果；我们需要买2公斤鸡肉，三个土豆和一些胡萝卜；我们还想买一袋盐，一袋大米，五盒牛奶和几瓶橘子汁。 3.我想给自己买(buy myself)几本书和一个生日蛋糕作为我的生日礼物。 4.我希望我们度过一个愉快的生日晚餐。 My mother and I are getting ready for my birthday.___________________________________ ___________________________________________ _________________________________. I hope we have a nice birthday dinner.

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