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A healthy diet
Unit 3
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目 录
CONTENTS
Cartoon
Grammar
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Grammar
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What does Cathy have for breakfast? Let’s see!
I have bread, juice and grapes.
How much do you eat?
Four slices of bread!
I have a lot of bread.
What does Cathy have for breakfast? Let’s see!
What does Cathy have for breakfast? Let’s see!
Less than half a glass of juice.
I have a lot of bread.
I have a little juice.
What does Cathy have for breakfast? Let’s see!
Just three grapes.
I have a lot of bread.
I have a little juice.
I have a few grapes.
I have a lot of bread.
I have a little juice.
I have a few grapes.
What are all these words?
How do I use them?
What does Cathy have for breakfast? Let’s see!
A lot of means a great number or amount. We can use it with both countable and uncountable nouns.
We can count eggs so egg is a countable noun.
A lot of means a great number or amount. We can use it with both countable and uncountable nouns.
There are a lot of eggs.
A lot of means a great number or amount. We can use it with both countable and uncountable nouns.
We cannot count rice so rice is an uncountable noun.
There are a lot of eggs.
A lot of means a great number or amount. We can use it with both countable and uncountable nouns.
There are a lot of eggs.
There is a lot of rice.
uncountable noun
countable noun
What about if there are just three eggs?
countable noun
If there is a small number of things, we can
use a few. We use it with countable nouns.
There are a few eggs.
I had a few cherries.
countable noun
countable noun
Here are more examples of a few.
I buy a few books from the bookshop.
There are a few bananas on the tray.
countable noun
Let’s now look at uncountable nouns. Do you remember this picture?
There is a lot of rice.
What about if there is a small amount of rice?
Do we use a few?
Let’s now look at uncountable nouns. Do you remember this picture?
There is a little rice.
There is a few rice.
uncountable noun
We use a little with uncountable nouns to mean a small amount.
I had a