Arriving in London

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Vocabulary: In a hotel Arrive Reception The lift Elevator A single

Vocabulary: In a hotel

Arrive
Reception
The lift
Elevator
A single room
A double room
The bar
The ground

floor (first, second, third)
Check in
Check out
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I have a reservation. Can you sing here? Can I have

I have a reservation.
Can you sing here?
Can I have your 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.
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Would you like a coffee? Yes, please. Would you like another drink? No, thanks.

Would you like a coffee?
Yes, please.
Would you like another drink?
No, thanks.

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A writer’s room. Vocabulary: things

A writer’s room.

Vocabulary: things

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A, an, plurals, this, these, that, those

A, an, plurals, this,
these, that, those

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Articles: a/an/the What is an article? Basically, an article is an

Articles: a/an/the

What is an article?
Basically, an article is an adjective.

Like adjectives, articles modify nouns.
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Indefinite Articles: a and an "A" and "an" signal that the

Indefinite Articles:
a and an

"A" and "an" signal that the 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.
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A/An – singular countable nouns I have a dog and a

A/An – singular
countable nouns

I have a dog and a cat.

An

– a, o, e, u, I

I have an umbrella.

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A and an The first time you mention a thing When

A and an

The first time you mention a thing
When you

say what something is
When you say what something does
In explanations with what!
In expressions like – twice a week.
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Definite Article: the The definite article is used before singular and

Definite Article: the

The definite article is used before singular and 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.
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The When we talk about something we have already mentioned When

The
When we talk about something we have already mentioned
When there is

only one of something
When it is clear what you are referring
with places in a town
With superlatives
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Geographical use of the © Rafael Moreno Esteban 2008 Do not

Geographical use of the

© Rafael Moreno Esteban 2008

Do not use 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

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Don’t forget the: The centre, the top, the middle, the bottom,

Don’t forget the:

The centre, the top, the middle, the bottom, 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…
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Do not use the: Breakfast, lunch, dinner Go to work, get

Do not use the:

Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Go to work, get to 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
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Omission of Articles Some common types of nouns that don't take

Omission of Articles

Some common types of nouns that don't take 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
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Plural Rules

Plural Rules

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Plural Rule 1 Most words add ‘s’ to make the plural.

Plural Rule 1

Most words add ‘s’ to make the plural.
one apple two

apples
desk → desks month → months
book → books train → trains
pen → pens name → names
shop → shops friend → friends
chair → chairs teacher →teachers
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Plural Rule 2 Add ‘es’ to words ending in ‘ch’, ‘sh’,

Plural Rule 2

Add ‘es’ to words ending in ‘ch’, ‘sh’, ‘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
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Plural Rule 3 When the letter before a ‘y’ is a

Plural Rule 3

When the letter before a ‘y’ is a 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
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Plural Rule 4 When words end in ‘ay’, ‘ey’, ‘iy’, ’oy’,

Plural Rule 4

When words end in ‘ay’, ‘ey’, ‘iy’, ’oy’, and

‘uy’ add an ‘s’ to make the plural.
one donkey two donkeys
day → days
boy → boys
key → keys
guy → guys
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Plural Rule 5 When words end in ‘f’ or ‘fe’ change

Plural Rule 5

When words end in ‘f’ or ‘fe’ change 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
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Plural Rules 7 Sometimes a word may completely change its form

Plural Rules 7

Sometimes a word may completely change its form when

a plural is made.
one child two children
person →people goose → geese
man → men woman → women
cactus →cacti fungus → fungi
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Some nouns have different plurals. Child Man Tooth Childrenn Men Teeth

Some nouns have different plurals.

Child

Man

Tooth

Childrenn

Men

Teeth

Singular

Plural

Foot

Woman

Mouse

Feet

Women

Mice

Singular

Plural

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Demonstrative Pronouns those that this these

Demonstrative Pronouns

those

that

this

these