10 6.6.2.1 Read the table. Say the examples
in your language.
Countable nouns
Uncountable nouns
are nouns we can count. are nouns we cannot
an/one apple - two apples count. (some) rice
How many apples do you eat? How much milk do you drink?
• too many
• too much
(more than
(more than
I need)
I need)
• a lot of/lots of
• a lot of
lots of
. some/a little
some,
a few
• not many/
• not much
(very) little
(very) few
• none
• none
• We use any in the negative and interrogative. Is there
any milk? We use some in the interrogative with
offers. Would you like some pizza?
• More is used with both countable and uncountable
nouns. There is more cheese in the fridge if you want.
• Less is used only with uncountable nouns. He eats les
takeaway food now because he wants to lose weight.
So we like to have our .. meals... at home.
But when we are at work , have no time or don't want to cook we usually go to cafes or fast food restaurants to have our ... lunch or dinner there .
If we are very busy we have tea or coffee in a cafe we may take .food... away to have it later in the office, at home or in a car.
We use spoons and forks at home , but very rarely use knives.. .
At restaurants we must remember about table manners, use knives and , keep our elbows off the table.
Food in restaurants is for all tastes : potatoes, fish , salads of tomatoes, .cucubbers and cabbage.
For dessert we can have ice-cream.. with fruits, like bananas or orange.
Many people think that this is russian dish. But it is not. It takes its history from 12-th century. And it is more slavic. But I think ukranians made it firstly.