V4A - Les 32 (22-02-2023)

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 4

WELCOME

Today is the 22nd of February

The Word of the Day is acquiesce

verb | ak-wee-ESS

"to accept, agree or allow something to happen by staying silent"

The professor acquiesced to the students' request to reschedule the test.

TODAY

After this lesson you will

... have worked on listening comprehension

... have checked your homework

... have know more about (un)countables

LISTENING COMPREHENSION

HW CHECK

(UN)COUNTABLES

COUNTABLE NOUNS

I Meervoud: meestal: (e)s.

• computer - computers
• book - books
• bus - buses

COUNTABLE NOUNS

II Onregelmatige meervouden: uit je hoofd leren (p.22)!

• lady > ladies
• half > halves
• shelf > shelves
  
• thief > thieves
• foot > feet
  

COUNTABLE NOUNS

III Enkelvoud of meervoud: uit je hoofd leren (p.23)!

• sheep = schaap OF schapen
• deer = hert OF herten
• series = serie OF series
• Portuguese = Portugees OF Portugezen

Je ziet dit aan de rest van de zin: The sheep is/are grazing.

BESTUDEER P.22 en P.23

lady

foot

thief

wife

goose

hero

man

child

ASSIGNMENT 1 (p.32)

ASSIGNMENT 2 (P.32)

The policeman has found the lost box.

The policemen have found the lost boxes.

UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS

Net tastbaar, meer een eigenschap/stof/proces/onderwerp

We need somebody with intelligence

We need bread.

UNCOUNTABLES

I - Uncountables die countable zijn in het Nederlands

advice > advies

business > zaken

furniture > meubelen

information > inlichtingen

news > nieuwsberichten

produce > (agrarische) producten, opbrengst

UNCOUNTABLES

I - Uncountables die countable zijn in het Nederlands

progress > vorderingen

property > waardevolle bezittingen

There is too much furniture in the house.

Much progress has been made recently.

UNCOUNTABLES

II - Uncountables die meestal in het meervoud staan (p.24)

belongings = persoonlijke bezittingen

contents = inhoud

customs = douane

thanks = dank

clothes = kleren

wages = loon

UNCOUNTABLES

III - Uncountables die uit twee gelijke delen bestaan

glasses = bril

binoculars = verrekijker

scissors = schaar

jeans = spijkerbroek

scales = weegschaal

UNCOUNTABLES

IV - BV als ZN voor een hele groep

the blind = de blinden

the rich = de rijken

the poor = de armen

the injured/wounded = de gewonden

Robin Hood stole money from the rich and gave it to the poor.

UNCOUNTABLES

V - 'Group nouns' alleen in EV

audience = toeschouwers

crew = bemanning

family = familie

government = regering

staff =personeel

UNCOUNTABLES

VI - 'Group nouns' altijd in MV

police = politie

cattle = vee

clergy = geestelijken

gentry = adel

UNCOUNTABLES

VII - Uncountables op -s lijken MV

politics = politiek

economics = economie

mathematics = wiskunde

physics = natuurkunde

ASSIGNMENT 3