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UNIT 5 (LESSON A TALKING ABOUT QUANTITIES OF FOOD (COUNTABLE NOUNS We…
UNIT 5
LESSON A
TALKING ABOUT QUANTITIES OF FOOD
COUNTABLE NOUNS
We have
a few
slices of cheese. = some
We eat
very few
frozen meals. = not a lot
1 percent milk has
fewer
calories.
There aren
't many
vegetables.
Food containers/items
a carton of juice
>
two cartons of juice.
a loaf of bread
>
two loaves of bread
UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS
We have
a little
butter in the fridge. =
some
There's
very little
food. =
not a lot
I'm trying to eat
less
fat.
There's
not much
food in the house.
Weights and measures
a liter of / a quart of ---------
1 liter = 1.1 quarts
a kilo of / a pound of --------
1 kilo = 2.2 pounds
kilo = kilogram
Don't use a little, much or many + of + noun.
LESSON B
USE TOO/ TOO MUCH / TOO MANY / ENOUGH
WITH ADJECTIVES
He's too full.
Her salad wasn't filling enough.
WITH ADVERBS
She eats too slowly.
She doesn't eat fast enough.
AS PRONOUNS
I ate too much / too many.
I didn't eat enough.
WITH VERBS
She talks too much.
Maybe she doesn't listen enough.
WITH NOUNS
I ate too much food / too many fries.
I didn't eat enough food / fries.
LESSON C
POLITE REFUSALS
No, thanks. I'm fine. Really.
I'm OK for now. But thanks.
No, thanks. Maybe later.
LESSON D
GIVING EXAMPLES
You can use expressions like these to refuse offers of food and drink politely
You can introduce examples with:
Like
For example
Such as