Grammar much, many, few, little, some, any

Grammar
Much vs. Many - Little vs. Few - Some vs. Any

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Grammar
Much vs. Many - Little vs. Few - Some vs. Any

Slide 1 - Slide

Goal
After this lesson... 
  • I know when to use much, many, little, few, any and some

Slide 2 - Slide

Much vs. Many = veel
"Much" = ontelbare woorden 
much money, much water, much time

"Many" = telbare woorden
many dollars, many bottles of water, many minutes

Slide 3 - Slide

MUCH money
MANY coins and MANY banknotes

Slide 4 - Slide

Many
Much
Money
Food
Donut
Sweater
People
Time

Slide 5 - Drag question

MUCH
MANY
money
sand
girls
pens
cars
coffee
rain
water
doors
hair
tables
phones

Slide 6 - Drag question

Little vs. Few = een beetje / paar
"A little" = ontelbare woorden
a little money, a little water, a little time

"A few" = telbare woorden
a few dollars, a few bottles of water, a few minutes

Little / Few (zonder "a") = weinig

Slide 7 - Slide

A bas guitar only has A FEW strings.
An electric guitar has
 A FEW strings more.

Slide 8 - Slide

A LITTLE = een beetje (enkelvoud)

A FEW = een paar (meervoud)


I need a little more time.
Ik heb een beetje meer tijd nodig.

Jack eats a few fries.
Jack eet een paar frietjes.


LITTLE = weinig (enkelvoud)

FEW = weinig (meervoud)


My teacher has little patience.
Mijn lerares heeft weinig geduld.

Very few pupils. like to do homework
Erg  weinig  leerlingen vinden huiswerk leuk.

Slide 9 - Slide

(a) Few
(a) Little
Money
Donut
Food
Time
People
Dollar

Slide 10 - Drag question

(a) FEW = weinig meervoud/telbaar:
minutes
players
millionairs
degrees
people
teaspoons of salt
happy moments

(a) LITTLE = weinig
enkelvoud/ niet telbaar:
time
danger
chance
sunshine
risk
salt
luck

Slide 11 - Slide

Fortunately we have.....homework. We are lucky!
A
few
B
little

Slide 12 - Quiz

We had ___ hope about this project.
A
few
B
little

Slide 13 - Quiz

Some vs. Any = sommige / enkele
"Some" = bevestigende zinnen, questions when you expect the answer to be "yes", and for requests & offers

"Any" = ontkennende zinnen  and all other questions. 

Slide 14 - Slide

1. How _______ children do you have?
A
Many
B
Much

Slide 15 - Quiz

2. Do you still have ________ work to do?
A
Many
B
Much

Slide 16 - Quiz

3. Can you buy some tea as well?
Sure, how _______ ?
A
Many
B
Much

Slide 17 - Quiz

4. How _______ times have you been to London?
A
Many
B
Much

Slide 18 - Quiz

5. Not ______ people know how to spell "awkward" correctly.
A
Many
B
Much

Slide 19 - Quiz

6. Only _________ students studied for the test.
A
A few
B
A little

Slide 20 - Quiz

7. Only ______ films have been made about this subject.
A
A few
B
A little

Slide 21 - Quiz

8. The weather has been dry recently. We've had _______ rain.
A
Few
B
Little

Slide 22 - Quiz

9. _______ is known about this topic.
A
Few
B
Little

Slide 23 - Quiz

10. Most of the town is modern. Only ________ buildings are old.
A
A few
B
A little

Slide 24 - Quiz

12. Do you have _____ brothers or sisters?
A
Some
B
Any

Slide 25 - Quiz

11. Don't worry, I don't need _______ help.
A
Some
B
Any

Slide 26 - Quiz

13. Would you like _____ sugar with your tea?
A
Some
B
Any

Slide 27 - Quiz

14. I've never heard of ______ of these artists.
A
Some
B
Any

Slide 28 - Quiz

15. Do we have ______ jam or are we all out?
A
Some
B
Any

Slide 29 - Quiz

complete the jokes. Use a few or a little

Slide 30 - Open question

Achieved our goal?
After this lesson
I know when to use much, many, little, few, any and some
A
Strongly agree
B
Agree
C
I'll get there after some practice
D
Disagree, HELP!

Slide 31 - Quiz

HW for Wednesday
Exercise 15, 16, 17 (Stepping Stones page 70-71)

Slide 32 - Slide