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1、可数名词和不可数名词Whatarecountablenouns?Countablenounsareindividualobjects,people,places,etc.whichcanbecounted.books,Italians,pictures,stations,men,etc.Acountablenouncanbebothsingular-afriend,ahouse,etc.-orplural-afewapples,lotsoftrees,etc.Usethesingularformofthev
2、erbwithasingularcountablenoun:Thereisabookonthetable.Thatstudentisexcellent!Usethepluralformoftheverbwithacountablenounintheplural:Therearesomestudentsintheclassroom.Thosehousesareverybig,aren'tthey?Whatareuncountablenouns?Uncountablenounsarematerials,conc
3、epts,information,etc.whicharenotindividualobjectsandcannotbecounted.information,water,understanding,wood,cheese,etc.Uncountablenounsarealwayssingular.Usethesingularformoftheverbwithuncountablenouns:Thereissomewaterinthatpitcher.Thatistheequipmentweuseforth
4、eproject.AdjectiveswithCountableandUncountableNouns.Usea/anwithcountablenounsprecededbyanadjective(s):Tomisaveryintelligentyoungman.Ihaveabeautifulgreycat.Donotusea/anwithuncountablenounsprecededbyanadjective(s):Thatisveryusefulinformation.Thereissomecoldb
5、eerinthefridge.SomeuncountablenounsinEnglisharecountableinotherlanguages.Thiscanbeconfusing!Hereisalistofsomeofthemostcommon,easytoconfuseuncountablenouns.accommodationadvicebaggagebreadequipmentfurnituregarbageinformationknowledgeluggagemoneynewspastaprog
6、ressresearchtravelworkObviously,uncountablenouns(especiallydifferenttypesoffood)haveformsthatexpresspluralconcepts.Thesemeasurementsorcontainersarecountable:water-aglassofwaterequipment-apieceofequipmentcheese-asliceofcheeseHerearesomeofthemostcommoncontai
7、ners/quantityexpressionsfortheseuncountablenouns:accommodation-aplacetostayadvice-apieceofadvicebaggage-apieceofbaggagebread-asliceofbread,aloafofbreadequipment-apieceofequipmentfurniture-apieceoffurnituregarbage-apieceofgarbageinformation-apieceofinformat
8、ionknowledge-afactluggage-apieceofluggage,abag,asuitcasemoney-anote,acoinnews-apieceofnewspasta-aplateofpasta,aservingofpastaresearch-apieceofresearch,aresearchprojecttravel-ajourney,atripwork-ajob,apositionH