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Curso de Inglés Intermedio B1: Expresiones de Tiempo y Cantidad

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📍 Diagnostic exam

Before starting the course

After starting the course

🔻 Countable or uncountable?

🔹 Many or much?

To help to answer the question, we can think of Countable (many) or uncountable (much) things:

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Tricky and confusing nouns

Uncountable

Water

Bread

Money

Hair

Information

Countable

Glasses of water

Loaves of bread

Coins

A single hair

Quantifiers

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The only positive sentence that we’d use when we use much is saying that we have too much of something.

Wrong

Right

<aside> 📌 In the negative form is possible only use much. I don’t have much work to do.

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🔹 More quantifiers!

👉 When we don’t know if some nous is countable or uncountable we can use the words of the white circle

👉 When we don’t know if some nous is countable or uncountable we can use the words of the white circle

🔹 Proportions and groups

👉 All have “of” because they are referred to as a part of a full amount. Very close to being a percentage.

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🔹 All or nothing

All: “Every- ”

Nothing: “No-”

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