both, either, (or) neither (nor), each, every, no, none
Slide 2 - Tekstslide
Indefinite pronouns
algemene regel:
- some: bij bevestigende zinnen en vragen waar je 'ja' op verwacht
- any: bij ontkennende en vragende zinnen
I am going to buy some apples.
Could I have some milk?
There aren't any people inside.
Do they have any bananas at the store?
Slide 3 - Tekstslide
Indefinite pronouns
The same rules apply to combinations with 'some' and 'any'
- somewhere
- someone / somebody
- something
- anywhere
- anyone / anybody
- anything
Slide 4 - Tekstslide
Indefinite pronouns
Andere betekenissen:
some: een of andere She was talking to some guy over there.
any: elke (wie / wat / welke dan ook) I don't care, you can buy me any book.
hardly anything /anyone / anywhere = bijna niets / niemand / nergens I can see hardly anything, it's so dark in here!
Slide 5 - Tekstslide
Indefinite pronouns
both: iets geldt voor allebei They both want a new bike.
either: de een en/of de ander, één van de twee You cannot have both, you have to choose either.
either ... or: of ... of You can have either this one or that one.
Slide 6 - Tekstslide
Indefinite pronouns
neither: geen van beide I don't like these, I want neither.
neither ... nor: noch ... noch I want neither this one nor that one.
each: elk(e) --> in het geval van individuele personen Each student had to come talk to the teacher seperately.
every: elk(e) --> in het geval van een groep Every student was asked to come talk to the teacher.
Slide 7 - Tekstslide
Indefinite pronouns
no / none: geen ('no' komt voor zelfst. nw. / 'none' wordt los gebruikt of gevolgd door 'of') There was no time to talk to them. None of them knew the answer. We wanted more time, but there was none.
Slide 8 - Tekstslide
Indefinite pronouns
Any questions at this point?
Do the assignment from your Student's book (7, p. 206) to practise the indefinite pronouns.