TEACHING SUGGESTIONS FOR DIFFERENT LEVELS
Low levels
- there is/there are
- first mention/subsequent mention
- have (got)
- identifying
- classifying
- basic uncountable nouns
Intermediate level
- noun known from context
- noun followed by modifying information
- noun with ranking determiner or adjective
- each/per
- as a
- ‘the’ with proper names
- uncountable nouns with 0, some/any, the
- by bus/on the bus
High levels
- uncountable/countable switch
- general vs. particular
- different kinds of generic reference
- ‘a’ and plural with proper names
Answers
Page 5
1 the a
an the
a the a
| 2 0 0
| 3 a
| 4 a
| 5 a the
the
| 6 the
| 7 0 0 a
| 8 a the a
a/the
| 9 the the
| 10 a
| 11 a
| 12 a/the (different meanings)
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Page 6
1 specific 2 generic 3 generic 4 generic 5 specific 6 generic
Page 8
1 the/a
| 2 the
| 3 (the)
| 4 the
| 5 the
| 6 0
| 7 the
| 8 (the) the/a
| 9 the the
| 10 0 0
| the
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Page 10
Vision
Both
| Activity
both
| Violence
uncountable
| Memory
both
| Substance
both
| Business
both
| Farming
uncountable
| Beauty
both
| Hair
both
| Skin
both
| Lemon
both
| Part
both
| Cake
both
| Skill
both
| Happiness
uncountable
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Page 13
1 0
| 2 a
| 3 0
| 4 0
| 5 a
| 6 0
| 7 a
| 8 a
| 9 0 0
| 10 a
| 11 a
| 12 a
| 13 a
| 14 0
| 15 0
| 16an
| 17 0 0
| 18 0 a
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Hudson Bay World War Two Prime Minister Martin
York University TheCancer Society New Year’s Eve
The Globe and Mail The St Lawrence River The Great Lakes
Royal York Hotel The Rockie Mountains Vancouver Island
TheCanadian Shield The Bay of Fundy Prince Edward Island
The Humber River Mount Everest High Park
The Beaches southern Ontario Centre Island
Lake Simcoe Bloor Street The Middle Ages
Vietnam War The Panama Canal The United Arab Emirates
U of T MIT The UN
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1 0 0
| 2 0 the
| 3 0
| 4 The
| 5 0 0
| 6 the
| 7 the
| 8 0
| 9 0
| 10 0
| 11 the
| 12 the
| 13 0 0
| 14 a
| 15 a a/the
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Date: 2014-12-22; view: 946
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