KITCHEN TOOLS
soup dish cultery teaspoon
Plate
Plate fork knife spoon cup saucer mug cruetstand
bowl saucepan frying pan kettle teapot milk jug sugar bowl
bread bin chopping board whisk ladle rolling pin flan dish oven glove apron
Colander strainer can\tin opener nutcracker grater shopping bag cardboard box
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napkin
MEASURES & CONTAINERS Containers and measures are used to count uncountable nouns.
The containers or the measurements take the plural, and the uncountable noun does not
1 and a half litres of milk
Two pounds/ounces/kilos of butter.
A pint of beer Two pinches of salt.
Two barrels of oil.A dozen eggs
BRITISH MEASURES
VOLUME WEIGHT LENGTH
1 pinta 0,568 litres 1 ounce
oncia28,3 grams
inch 2.54
centimetre
1 quart 0,9463 litres 1 pound libbra
453 grams
foot 30.48006centimetre
1 gallon 4,546 litres 1 stone 6,350 Kilos yard 91.44018
1 barrel 1 ton 1,016 ton
Glass a glass of water wine
Jar a jar of jam, honey
cookies
Barattolo
A slice/ piece of cheese
A round of cheese
A scoop of ice cream
A loaf of bread
A pat of butter
pezzetto
a bar of chocolate
soap
Cup a cup of coffe tea
Jug a jug of water milk, beer
Brocca
Bottle A bottle of champagne ketchup
Bucket a bucket of water dye
Bag a bag of sweets money
Tank a tank of oxygen petrol
Serbatoio, bombola
Carton A carton of milk eggs
PHRASES with CONTAINERS & MEASURES
A barrel a barrel of beer oil petrol
Botte, barile
A square of chocolate
A sheet of paper
A ball of wool
A pinch of salt
tbsA (table) spoon of sugar
tspA teaspoon of sugar
Box a box of matches
cereals
Tube tube of toothpaste Tubetto, provetta
Packet Pacco, bustina, seed packets Confezione a packet of pills
Tub
a test-tube
a tub of margarine yogurt, popcorn
Vaschetta
Tin tin of tuna
peeled tomatoes
Latta\lattina
Can a (tin) can of fanta Barattolo, tanica a can of oil
Bowl a bowl of sugar
fish
Coppa,boccia
Economy-pack = conf. risparmio Family-size packet
value-pack = conf. famiglia
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