THERE IS / THERE ARE A / AN, SOME, ANY.

Apresentação em tema: "THERE IS / THERE ARE A / AN, SOME, ANY."— Transcrição da apresentação:

1 THERE IS / THERE ARE A / AN, SOME, ANY

2 Em inglês, existem duas formas de expressar o verbo haver (existir, ter).

3 Singular / uncountable
affirmative negative interrogative short answers Singular / uncountable there is there isn’t Is there…? Yes, there is. No, there isn’t. plural there are there aren’t Are there…? Yes, there are. No, there aren’t.

4 There are + sustantivo plural
There are some dogs. Há alguns cachorros. There is + sustantivo contable en singular y + sustantivo incontable There is a man. Há um homem. There isn’t any water. Não há água.

5 A = um, uma An = um, uma

6 AN + sustantivo singular em orações afirmativas, negativas e interrogativas quando o sustantivo começa por som vocálico There is an elephant. Há um elefante. A + sustantivo singular em orações afirmativas, negativas e interrogativas quando o sustantivo começa por som consonantal There is a car. Há um carro.

7 Articles a an Indefinite article or The indefinite article means ONE.
It can only be used with singular countable nouns

8 “a” is used before consonant sounds.
Ex.: a book, a chair, a key. “an” is used before vowel sounds. Ex.: an apple, an engineer, an umbrella. Exceptions: a university, a uniform “u” has the same sound as “y” - you (consonant)

9 some = uns / umas, alguns / -mas
any = uns / umas, alguns / -mas nenhuns / -mas

10 ANY + sustantivos em plural em orações negativas e interrogativas
There aren’t any pets. Não há nenhum mascote. Are there any girls? Há algumas garotas? SOME+ sustantivos em plural em orações afirmativas There are some cats. Há alguns gatos. There are some books. Há alguns livros.

11 You’re on a boat in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
THE DEEP OCEAN Imagine: You’re on a boat in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.

12 It’s hot and sunny. There isn’t a cloud in the sky.

13 You go down into the water in a special submarine.

14 At 10 metres underwater, it’s warm.
There are some plants and some fish.

15 At 1000 metres underwater, it’s cold and dark.

16 At 2000 metres underwater, you’re on the ocean floor
At 2000 metres underwater, you’re on the ocean floor. It’s very, very cold.

17 There aren’t any plants. But – incredibly – there are some animals here.

18 There are some holes in the floor of the Pacific Ocean
There are some holes in the floor of the Pacific Ocean. Very hot water (400ºC) comes out of the holes, and some amazing animals live there.

19 There’s a special type of worm and there are some snails, too.

20 Sometimes, the worms are three metres long
Sometimes, the worms are three metres long. The snails haven’t got any eyes, but they’ve got hair!

21 Are there any plants at 10 metres underwater?
Yes, there are.

22 Are there any fish at 10 metres underwater?
Yes, there are.

23 Are there any plants on the ocean floor?
No, there aren’t.

24 Are there any animals on the ocean floor?
Yes, there are.

25 Is there a special type of worm on the ocean floor?
Yes, there is.

26 Are there any dolphins on the ocean floor?
No, there aren’t.

27 There is a worm.

28 There are some holes.

29 There is a submarine on the ocean floor.

30 There is a special kind of snail.

31 There are some plants at 10 metres underwater.

32 Marga Renedo Gómez