Unit 4.4 Quantifiers

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 1

TOPIC: Canada

Unit 4.4

CANADA

TODAY

Learning targets

• Understand the difference between COUNTABLE and UNCOUNTABLE
• Know when to use a lot of/much/many
• Understand the meaning of (a) few/(a) little and know when to use what

There is not much/many
coffee left.

How much/many
apples are in the bowl?

I have had a lot of/ much
tests the last weeks.

There is just a few/ a little
milk left in the fridge.

Veel

                                                               telbaar                niet-telbaar

bevestigende zinnen                   a lot of                 a lot of

ontkennende zinnen                    many                    much

vragende zinnen                            many                    much

There is still a lot of coffee in the pot.

There isn't much money in the piggy bank.

Do you know how many apples are left?

uitzonderingen:

Much en many worden wel in bevestigende zinnen gebruikt:

- in formele contexten >>> wat is formeel?

- altijd na so, as en too

There is only so much time.

That's as many as apples as I have.

You have too many friends on Instagram.

How ... coffee do we have?

1. much
2. a lot of
3. many

I need ... oranges for my cake.

1. much
2. a lot of
3. many

I don't need ... money.

1. much
2. a lot of
3. many

Tom doesn't have ... friends.

1. much
2. a lot of
3. many

We have too ... tests next week.

1. much
2. a lot of
3. many

Weinig/ een beetje/ een paar

                                                telbaar          niet-telbaar

weinig/  bijna niets        few                 little      -

een paar/ een beetje     a few             a little  +

I have few tests next week.
Ik heb bijna geen toetsen volgende week -

I have a few tests next week. 

Ik heb een paar toetsen volgende week  +

I learn for my test .... hours a day.

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

Janet gave me ... apples from her garden.

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

I didn't drink all the coffee, there's still ... left.

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

There was no one at the game, I geuss ... people wanted to watch it.

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

Now do ex 9 on p151 + check

Ik weet wanneer ik much/many/ a lot of/(a)few/(a) little moet gebruiken.

😒🙁😐🙂😃