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Much, many & a lot of

Slide 1 - Slide

What do you think 'much', 'many' & 'a lot of' mean in Dutch?

Slide 2 - Open question

Betekenis
  • Much, many & a lot of mean ''veel'' in Dutch.


  • You just don't use them all the same. Look at the following slide and try to guess the difference between many and many!

Slide 3 - Slide

Examples
  1. many friends
  2. much water
  3. many chairs
  4. much time
  5. many superheroes
  6. much water 

Slide 4 - Slide

Much
  • You use much when the word that comes after it is singular and uncountable.
  • You use much with interrogative (?) / negative(-) sentences.

Do you have much work
We haven't got much money.

Can you count the word money?

Slide 5 - Slide

Many
  • You use many if the word that comes after it is plural and countable.
  • You use many with interrogative (?) / negative(-) sentences.

He hasn't got many friends.
Do we have many videogames?

Tip: You can recognize plural by the letter -s after a word.

Slide 6 - Slide

Which word goes with what? Drag the word to the correct box.
MANY
MUCH
pocketmoney
tables
witches
buses
fun
light
fans

Slide 7 - Drag question

A lot of
  • A lot of also means ''veel'' in dutch, just like many & much.

  • A lot of is used in affirmative (+) sentences.
I have got a lot of wallets.

  • You use much and many with interrogative (?) / negative(-) sentences.

Slide 8 - Slide

More examples.
  • I have a lot of friends. (+)
  • She has not got many friends. (-)
  • Do we have much homework? (?)
  • The school has a lot of pupils. (+)
  • Our village has not got much snow. (-)
  • Does the cat have many kittens? (?)

Slide 9 - Slide

I have got ... problems.
A
many
B
much
C
a lot of

Slide 10 - Quiz

The dogs aren't ... fun.
A
many
B
much
C
a lot of

Slide 11 - Quiz

How ... milk is left in the fridge?
A
many
B
much
C
a lot of

Slide 12 - Quiz

Evaluation

Slide 13 - Slide

Are there ... ghosts in that creepy building?
A
many
B
much
C
a lot of

Slide 14 - Quiz

They haven't got ... paint left in the store
A
many
B
much
C
a lot of

Slide 15 - Quiz

My brother has ... problems with my dad.
A
many
B
much
C
a lot of

Slide 16 - Quiz

Slide 17 - Slide

Slide 18 - Link

Slide 19 - Link