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UNIT 9 QUANTIFIERS

vocabulary
BALANCE= THE AMOUNT OF MONEY
YOU HAVE IN THE BANK
VOCABULARY
Means = the income/salary
you have
plastic = credit/debit cards
Crisp = fresh or new
COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS
What gives paper money its
value?
What is the most abstract
type of money?
What are some
disadvantages of electronic
money?
DISCUSSION TOPICS

Do you use credit cards?
How often? Do you feel
encouraged to use them?
why?
Do you pay any bills
electronically? Why ?
GRAMMAR NOTES: WHAT DO QUANTIFIERS
EXPRESS?
Look at the grammar chart !
One store is open.
They have a few investments.
She has Little money.
My cousin has plenty of
customers
SOME QUANTIFIERS ARE USED WITH
SINGULAR COUNT NOUNS
Did you finish each exercise?
Yeah, I finish _____ one.
Is there one bank office
here?
Sure, there is ____ office.
SOME QUANTIFIERS ARE USED WITH PLURAL
COUNT NOUNS
How many drugstores are
nearby? I see two ________
Did you buy a couple of
souvenirs? Actually , I bought
_______ souvenirs.


OTHER QUANTIFIERS ARE USED WITH
NON-COUNT NOUNS
Do you have little money left?
Yeah. I have only 5 dollars.
How much memory do you need
in this course?
Hmm I need a ___ deal __
memory !

FINALLY , SOME QUANTIFIERS ARE
USED WITH PLURAL COUNT NOUNS
AND NON-COUNT NOUNS
Do you have enough cash?
Well, I have some cash.
Do you think most banks are
greedy? Oh yeah. _____
banks are.
BE CAREFUL ! THE MEANING CHANGES
Linda has a few
friends.( not
many but its
enough)

Linda has few friends.( she
needs more friends)
BE CAREFUL ! THE MEANING CHANGES

I have a little soda left at
home.( its enough for now)
I have little soda left at
home. ( its not enough )
USING MUCH AND MANY
Did you spend much money
on your trip?
No, I didnt spend much
money.
Does Tim read many
magazines? No, not many.
NOTICE THIS !
She has much money.
She has a lot of money .
Which one is correct?
( which one means shes rich?)
REMEMBER THE USE OF SOME AND
ANY
does linda need ____ cash?
Yeah, she need ____ cash to
pay for transportation.
Would you like ____ coffee?
No, thanks Im fine.

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