Much, Many, Little and Few ¿Cómo y cuando usarlas? MUCHOS O MUCHO

Se usan las palabras MUCH (mucho) y LITTLE (poco) antes de los sustantivos en singular.

Se usan las palabras MANY (muchos) y FEW (unos pocos) antes de los sustantivos en plural

Recuerda el uso de los modismos TOO MUCH/ TOO MANY / SO MUCH.

           SINGULAR                                                            PLURAL
           much (mucho INCONTABLE)                               many (muchos contable)
           little .(poco)                                                             few (unos pocos)


       EXAMPLES

1. We do not have MUCH time 
2. How MUCH money do you have?
3. How MANY children  do you have?
4. There is not MUCH water in the kitchen?
5. There are MANY books on the table?
6. Put a LITTLE  more milk in the glass
7. Only a FEW men worked yesterday.
8. There were so FEW clean knives and forks in the kitchen that my wife could not set the table.
9. Of course my husband is going to give you a LITTLE more time. 
10. That school is very big, but they have FEW teachers. 
11. I came to buy some books. How MANY do you have? 
12. I can not sleep well at night if i eat too MUCH 
13. We are going to the United States in a FEW old suits that he can give you. 
14. My husband has a FEW old suits that he can give you.
15. Some if the boys were speaking English, but MANY of them were speaking spanish.
16. Some day when i have only a LITTLE work I am going to finish that book 
17. He did not go to movies because there were so MANY people there
18. We did so MUCH work today, that i am very tired.  
19. A FEW of the girls wanted to go to the movies. but MANY others wanted to go to mary´s house.

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Articles

Acontinuación les dejo las definiciones de los articulos, espero que les sirva mucho y estudien mucho.

• Definite article
  For singular and plural, feminine and masculine
  
  THE. - el, la, los, las.
  
  Examples:
  
  1. The car, The house, The students
  
• Indefinite article
  For a singular only, feminine and masculine.
  
  A.- un, una
  
  (preceding a consonat sound)
  
  Examples: A pencil, a pen, a uniform, a hippopotamus, a hotel.
  
  AN.- un, una
  
  (preceding a vowel sound)
  
  Examples: An apple, an orange, an honor, an honest person.
  
• Demostratives: Singular
  
  THIS.- este, esta
  
  Examples: this book, this classroom
  
  THAT.- ese, esa, eso, aquel, aquello, aquella.
  
  Examples: that student.
  
• Demostratives: Plural
  
  THESE.- estos, estas.
  
  Examples: these classes, these teachers.
  
  THOSE .- esos, esas, aquellas, aquellos.
  
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  PLURALS
  
• Regular nouns, form their plural form by adding an "s"
  
  Examples:  one classroom/ two clasrooms
                     one student, / two students
                     one dog / two dogs
  
• Nouns ending in: S-SS-SH-CH-Z-X-O
  The form their plural by adding "es"
  
  Examples:  Bus/Buses
                     brush/brushes
                     watch/watches
                     buzz/buzzes (zumbido/murmullo/cuchicheo/sonido del teléfono)
                     box/boxes
                     tomato/tomatoes
  
• Foreing or abbreviated words ending in "o" add "s" only
  
  Examples: Piano/pianos
                    photo/photos
  
• Nouns ending in "y" preceded by a consonant change the "y" into "i" and andd "es"
  
  Examples: Fly/Flies
                    lorry/lorries (camión)
                    party/parties
                    country/countries
  
• Some nouns ending in "f" or "fe"change the "f" of  "fe" to "ves"
  
  Examples: wife/wives
                    knife/knives
                    life/lives
                    self/selves
                    shelf/shelves (estante, repisa, anaquel, saliente)
                    thief/thieves  (*Ladrón)
                    wolf/wolves (*lobo)
                    loaf/loaves (barra de pan)
                    leaf/leaves (hoja de arbol)
                    half/halves (mitad, medio)
                    calf/calves (becerro, ternero, cria)
  
• The nouns:
                    scarf/scrafs or scraves (bufanda/perforar la pared/comer rapido)
                    wharf/wharfs or wharves (muelle)
                    hoof /hoof or hooves (aro/arco)
  are either written with "s" or "ves"
  
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  PLURAL IRREGULARS
  
• some nouns have irregular forms. study them
  
  Examples: man/men
                    ox/oxen (bueyes)
                    foot/feet (pies)
                    woman/women
                    fish/fish
                    goose/geese (gansos)
                    gentleman/gentlemen (caballeros)
                    sheep/sheep (*ovejas)
                    louse/lice (piojos)
                    child/children
                    deer/deer (renos)
                    salmon/salmon
                    mouse/mice (ratones)
                    tooth/teeth (*dientes)
                    trout/trout (truchas)

Vocabulario en Ingles parte 2 / English vocabulary part 2

Decidí dejar las listas de vocabulario de 30 en 30 porque creo que es traumante tratar de estudiar tantas en un solo bloque, entonces les recomiendo que estudien bloque a bloque.

Recuerda dejar un comentario o decirme si pudiste concentrarte, la finalidad de este bloque es hacer comunidad.

1. Aims - Objetivo
2. Reassure -Tranquiliza
3. Ressourced - Con recursos
4. Held - Retenida
5. Borne - Llevada
6. Lodging - Alojamiento 
7. Journeys - Viajes
8. Insurance - Seguro
9. Retreat - Retirada
10. Queries - Consultas
11. Fulfills - Cumple
12. Through - Mediante
13. Peers - Compañeros
14. Widen - Ensanchar
15. Beyond - Más allá
16. Strenghts - Fortalezas
17. Mees - desastre 
18. Throw - tirar
19. At least - al menos
20. Hinting - insinuar
21. Gosh - Dios mio
22. Dry - Basura (sucio)
23. Wet - Desperdicio 
24. Swap - Intercambiar 
25. Chronics - Cronicas
26. Catching - Contagiando
27. Backwardness - rezago educativo
28. Tools- Herramientas
29. Develop leadership - Dearrolla lideres 
30. Whether - expressing a doubt or choice between alternatives (dos alternativas) suena casi igual que clima