The 2 nd of J u ne

ground floor (first, second, third)
Check in
Check out

passport, please?
Can you spell that?
Just a second.
Over there
Here you are
Enjoy

your stay!
Madam
Sir
Waitress
No problem
Is that ____?
That’s perfect.
It’s time for bed.

thanks.

adjective. Like adjectives, articles modify nouns.

noun modified is indefinite, referring to any member of a

group.


For example:

"My daughter really wants a dog for Christmas." This refers to any dog. We don't know which dog because we haven't found the dog yet.

cat.
An – a, o, e, u, I
I have an

umbrella.

you say what something is
When you say what something does
In

explanations with what!
In expressions like – twice a week.

plural nouns when the noun is specific or particular. The

signals that the noun is definite, that it refers to a particular member of a group.

For example:


"The dog that bit me ran away." Here, we're talking about a specific dog, the dog that bit me.

is only one of something
When it is clear what you

are referring
with places in a town
With superlatives

the before:
names of most countries/territories: Italy, Mexico, Bolivia; however, the

Netherlands, the Dominican Republic, the Philippines, the United States
names of cities, towns, or states: Seoul, Manitoba, Miami
names of streets: Washington Blvd., Main St.
names of lakes and bays: Lake Titicaca, Lake Erie except with a group of lakes like the Great Lakes
names of mountains: Mount Everest, Mount Fuji except with ranges of mountains like the Andes or the Rockies or unusual names like the Matterhorn
names of continents (Asia, Europe)
names of islands (Easter Island, Maui, Key West) except with island chains like the Aleutians, the Hebrides, or the Canary Islands

Do use the before:
names of rivers, oceans and seas: the Nile, the Pacific
points on the globe: the Equator, the North Pole
geographical areas: the Middle East, the West
deserts, forests, gulfs, and peninsulas: the Sahara, the Persian Gulf, the Black Forest, the Iberian Peninsula

the left, the right, the end of, the beginning of…
The

same, the best, the worst…
The sun, the moon, the world, the sky, the sea, the ground, the country…
The police, the fire brigade, the army…
The piano, the guitar, the trumpet, the flute…
The radio (but television, without the)
The doctor, the toilet, the bank, the theatre, the post office, the dentist, the cinema…

work, be at work, start work, finish work…
Got to school,

be at school, start school, leave school…
Go to university, be at university…
Go to church, be in chuch (or mass)
Go to bed, be in bed
Go to hospital, be in hospital
Go to prison, be in prison
Go home, get home, arrive home, come home, walk home, leave home, be at home, stay at home

an article are:
Names of languages and nationalities: Chinese, English, Spanish,

Russian
Names of sports: volleyball, hockey, baseball
Names of academic subjects: mathematics, biology, history, computer science
When speaking in genera;
meals., days, months
Next, last + day

apple two apples
desk → desks month → months
book → books train → trains
pen → pens name → names
shop

→ shops friend → friends
chair → chairs teacher →teachers

‘s’, ‘ss’, ‘x’, ‘o’ or ‘z’ to make the plural.

one box many boxes
wish → wishes beach → beaches
cross → crosses
bus → buses
dish → dishes
fox → foxes
Mango - mangoes

consonant, change the ‘y’ to an ‘i’ before adding an

‘es’.
one baby two babies

city → cities berry → berries
pony → ponies family → families
reply → replies lady → ladies

and ‘uy’ add an ‘s’ to make the plural.
one donkey two

donkeys

day → days
boy → boys
key → keys
guy → guys

the ‘f’ or ‘fe’ to a ‘v’ before adding ‘es’.
one

knife two knives

leaf → leaves life → lives
half → halves hoof → hooves
wife → wives thief → thieves

when a plural is made.
one child two children

person →people goose → geese
man

→ men woman → women
cactus →cacti fungus → fungi

rabbits.
(near)
That - Those
That is a cat.
Those are cats.
(far)
(far)