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Can you guess what are we going to learn today? NOUN A person a place, a thing, or an idea.

Learning Outcome Students can say what is noun Students can Identify noun Students can classify noun

Today we learn about countable and non countable Noun

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COUNT AND NONCOUNT NOUNS There are two kinds of nouns in English. Count Nouns are nouns that you can count. two chairs one chair Noncount Nouns water are nouns that you cannot count. money

COUNT NOUNS How do you make a singular count noun plural? one pig two pigs For nouns that end with a consonant, add s.

COUNT NOUNS How do you make a singular count noun plural? one bee two bees For most nouns that end with a vowel, add s. (Nouns that end in o are exceptions. See the next two slides. )

COUNT NOUNS How do you make a singular count noun plural? one piano two pianos For most nouns that end in o, add s. (See the next slide for exceptions. )

COUNT NOUNS How do you make a singular count noun plural? one potato a lot of potatoes For some nouns that end in o, add es. If you are not sure, check a dictionary.

COUNT NOUNS How do you make a singular count noun plural? one first lady five first ladies For nouns that end in a consonant and y, the y becomes ies.

COUNT NOUNS How do you make a singular count noun plural? one monkey two monkeys For nouns that end with a vowel and y, add s.

COUNT NOUNS How do you make a singular count noun plural? one knife three knives For nouns that end in fe, change the fe to v and add s.

COUNT NOUNS How do you make a singular count noun plural? one dress three dresses For nouns that end in sh, ch, x, s, z, add es.

COUNT NOUNS How do you make a singular count noun plural? one sheep two sheep Some plural forms are the same as the singular form.

COUNT NOUNS How do you make a singular count noun plural? scissors glasses shorts Some words have no singular form. To count these nouns, you need to use a pair of, two pairs of, etc.

COUNT NOUNS How do you make a singular count noun plural? Some nouns have an irregular plural. mouse teeth tooth feet mice foot

Write the plural noun. PRACTICE 1. 3. 2. babies toys 4. 6. 5. jeans kangaroos men foxes

NONCOUNT NOUNS There a lot of different kinds of noncount nouns. Below are some examples. Types of Noncount Nouns Examples No Distinct Parts milk coffee water Parts That Are Small rice sugar grass Categories mail furniture money Abstractions love advice education Sports/Recreation soccer chess baseball Fields of Study grammar music law Medical Conditions arthritis cancer flu Note – Noncount nouns take singular verbs. Grammar is useful.

SOMETIMES A COUNT NOUN AND SOMETIMES A NONCOUNT NOUN TIME Do you have any time today? How many times do you look at your watch every day?

Single Work What do you mean by countable noun?

Group Work Change the following noun chair Chairs piano Pianos knife Knives Baby babies

Home Work Write the name of these nouns Man milk coffee water Woman rice sugar grass Horse mail furniture money Baby love advice education Home soccer chess baseball Book grammar music law Army arthritis cancer flu

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