Rabu, 12 September 2012

Nouns And Articles


NOUN
1.      Common Noun : chair, table, mountain, dog, room, kitchen
2.      Proper Noun    : Joni, Doggy, Mount Everest, Manchester
3.      Abstract Noun : Love, Happiness, Responsibility, pride, jealousy
4.      Collective N    : Team, group, committee, crowd, family

Type of English noun :
1.      Countable nouns : Son, Table, child, woman, sheep
2.      Uncountable nouns : Time, Air, Salt, Sugar, Water, Hair, Sand, Ink

Single ( Plural )
Child (Children), Goose (Geese), Person (People), Woman (Women), Son (Sons)

ARTICLES
1.      Indefinite articles : A & An
·         A is used before singular noun beginning consonant sounds:
A book, A chair, A table, A boy, A knife, etc
·         An is used before singular noun beginning vowel sounds
An egg, An apple, An umbrella, An orange, An item,
EX :
- Toni is A University Student.          
- Yani is An Honest girl

2.      Definite articles : The
·         The ( sudah jelas dan hampir semua orang tahu )
·         The is used before a singular noun that we already mentioned before
EX :
- The earth goes round The sun
- I like The book, that you showed me yesterday
- Last week, I helped a girl near my campus. The girl comes from Brebes

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