Much, many, little, few

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Grammar

much, many

Little, few

Today's class

• Lesson goals
• Instruction
• Assignment in class

Lesson Goals

Aan het einde van de les kunnen jullie:

• uitleggen wat het verschil is tussen: many & much, little & few.
• uitleggen wanneer a lot of & lots of worden gebruikt.

What do we know about
much & many from last year?

Much - uncountable

Many - countable

A lot of = lots of

Wat zou het geval zijn bij
(a) little & (a) few?

1. Little is uncountable
2. Few is uncountable
3. Little is countable
4. Few is countable

(a) little & (a) few

(a) little

• uncountable
• We have little time left to catch the train.

(a) few

• countable
• A few of my friends are coming over for my birthday tonight.

Little does not mean ''klein'' in this case

Choose the right answer to fit the sentence:
He is very popular. He has ... friends.

1. much
2. many
3. a lot of/lots of
4. few

Anne is very busy these days. She has ... free time.

1. a lot of/lots of
2. little
3. few
4. much

The museum was very crowded. There were too ... people.

1. much
2. many
3. little
4. few

I love pets. I have ... at home.

1. a little
2. many
3. a few
4. much

Lesson Goals

Aan het einde van de les kunnen jullie:

• uitleggen wat het verschil is tussen: many & much, little & few.
• uitleggen wanneer a lot of & lots of worden gebruikt.