UNIT 8B
1. VOCABULARY
advertisement (/ədˈvɜːtɪsmənt/ British Eng.; /ədvɜː'taɪsmənt/ American Engl.) = any public notice, as a printed display in a newspaper, short film on television, announcement on radio, etc, designed to sell goods, publicize an event, etc.
avdertisement = advert /ˈædvɜːt/ = ad /æd/
to rent = to occupy or use (a property) in return for periodic payments.
low price = a relatively small amount of money to pay something.
advertisement (/ədˈvɜːtɪsmənt/ British Eng.; /ədvɜː'taɪsmənt/ American Engl.) = any public notice, as a printed display in a newspaper, short film on television, announcement on radio, etc, designed to sell goods, publicize an event, etc.
avdertisement = advert /ˈædvɜːt/ = ad /æd/
to rent = to occupy or use (a property) in return for periodic payments.
low price = a relatively small amount of money to pay something.
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3. GRAMMAR
THERE IS (with singular nouns)
THERE ARE (with plural nouns)
+
There is /There's a sofa in the living room.
There is an armchair in the living room.
There are two windows in the kitchen. (There're)
There are some chairs in the hall.
-
There isn't a television in the dining room.
There isn't an umbrella in the dining room.
There aren't four chairs in the hall, just three./
There aren't any showers on this floor.
?
Is there a mirror in the bathroom?
Is there an alarm-clock in the bathroom?
Are there five plates on the table?
Are there any plates on the table?
Yes, there is.
No, there isn't.
Yes, there are.
No, there aren't.
- When we give a list of things we use there is (NOT there are) when the first word is singular, e.g. In my living room there's a sofa and two armchairs.
Indefinite articles + plural countable nouns:
some
(+) with plural countable nouns
+
There are some chairs in the hall.
any
(- , ?) with plural countable nouns
-
There aren't any showers on this floor.
?
Are there any plates on the table?
THERE IS (with singular nouns)
THERE ARE (with plural nouns)
+
There is /There's a sofa in the living room.
There is an armchair in the living room.
There are two windows in the kitchen. (There're)
There are some chairs in the hall.
-
There isn't a television in the dining room.
There isn't an umbrella in the dining room.
There aren't four chairs in the hall, just three./
There aren't any showers on this floor.
?
Is there a mirror in the bathroom?
Is there an alarm-clock in the bathroom?
Are there five plates on the table?
Are there any plates on the table?
Yes, there is.
No, there isn't.
Yes, there are.
No, there aren't.
- When we give a list of things we use there is (NOT there are) when the first word is singular, e.g. In my living room there's a sofa and two armchairs.
Indefinite articles + plural countable nouns:
some
(+) with plural countable nouns
+
There are some chairs in the hall.
any
(- , ?) with plural countable nouns
-
There aren't any showers on this floor.
?
Are there any plates on the table?