3 colums of "být"
be - was/were - been
translate "bochník" chleba
Countable or uncountable?
"coffee"
uncountable
chocolate
a bar of chocolate
Why do we need to know the countability?
It helps us with the articles and other determination of nouns.
3 versions of "koupit"
buy - bought - bought
translate: "smažit"
to fry
Countable or uncountable?
"eggs and tomatoes"
countable
potatoes
a bag of potatoes
When do we use a/an and what are the rules?
countable nouns in singular
pronunciation
an umbrella vs. a university
an hour vs. a house
cut - cut - cut
translate: "vařit"
to boil
Countable or uncountable?
"fruit"
uncountable
grapes, bananas
a bunch of grapes
a bunch of bananas
When do we use "a/an" and "some" in comparison with "the"
- in a text - 1st mention (any)
a/an - countable singular
some - uncountable, countable plural
the - the next mention, specific; C and U
3 versions of "učit" (někoho)
teach - taught - taught
translate: "hrnec"
saucepan
Countable or uncountable?
"vegetables"
countable
bread (2 types)
a loaf of bread
a slice of bread
What are the rules of many/much and a few/a little?
And the difference between "a few" and "few"
many; a few - countable
much; a little - uncountable
a few - positive meaning
few - negative meaning
3 versions of "rozumět"
understand - understood - understood
translate: "nalít"
to pour
Countable or uncountable?
"lettuce" and "a salad"
lettuce - uncountable
salad - countable
dog food
a tin of dog food
What are the rules for some and any?
Are there any exceptions? (at least 2 out of 3)
some - possitive (affirmative) sentences
any - negative sentences and questions
Exceptions for questions:
- request; offer; suggestion - some
May I have some coffe, please?
Should we have some break?
Can I offer you some tea with biscuits?