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ORAL PRESENTATION

ARTICLES - A, AN, THE

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What is an article?

Basically, an article is an adjective. Like adjectives, articles modify nouns.

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USING ARTICLES

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INDEFINITE ARTICLES

a (or) an

The indefinite article means ONE

It can only be used for single countable nouns

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Concept

When someone or something is mentioned for the first time

I bought ___new Bike todaya

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Concept

One of the same class

aMy brother is ______ teacher

aan

Watson is _____descendant of ______Iyer family.

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ConceptPhrases showing frequency

aThere is a bus once ______ day at 8 o’ clock

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DEFINITE ARTICLES

‘The’

The definite article refers to countable or uncountable, singular and plural nouns.It refers to something specific

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Thing or person are mentioned before

Concept

This is Kevin. He is ______ Son of a friend of mine.The

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Thing or person is Unique

Concept

Don’t look at_____sun.You’ll hurt your eyes.

The

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Thing or person is clearly specified

Concept

Meet me at _______ statue on the corner of Park Road and Elm Avenue

The

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The person or thing is defined by the words that follow

Concept

My family have been here since_____turn of ____ centuryThe

The

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superlatives

Rememberwe also use definite articles with…

Ordinal numbers

Decades

Centuries

This is the highest mountain in world

The

I live on secound floorThe

I was born in 90’sThe

Millions left Ireland in 19th CenturyThe

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Articles

Zero articles

General references

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When we’re referring to things in general, we don’t need an article

Concept

Holidays are so relaxing!

Butter is very fattening

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We also use NO article with…

Concept

Most places names

Months and years

I went to Cape Town in Africa in 2007

Nicholas was born in December 2007

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Articles

Definite Articles

singular The

Plural The

Infinite Articles

Singular A (or) An

plural Some

Zero Articles No Article

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Definite Articles

Thing or Person Mentioned before

Thing or Person is unique

Thing or person clearly specified Thing or Person defined by word that follow

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Indefinite Articles

When someone r) something is mentioned for first time

One of the same class

Phrases showing frequency

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Zero Articles

When we’re referring to things in general, we don’t need an article

We also use NO article

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Presentation on“Articles”

Presented byAkkil & Prasad

Directed & Guided byHari Krishna Sir

VenueEnglish Communication

Lab

Dated:25th March 2011

Section:ECE-A

College:Audisankara College of

Engineering and Technology

(ASCET)

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