8. carpet (n.)
thick, woven material for covering floors,
or a piece of this material
Ex: We get carpet for my bedroom floor.
9. tile
(n.)
a flat, thin, usually square piece of baked
clay, plastic, or other material used for
covering floors, walls, or roofs
Ex: Don't you like the tiles?
10. dishwasher (n.)
a machine for washing dishes automatically
Ex: I got a rash on my hands from dishwasher detergent.
11. churn
(n.)
a machine or container in which butter
is made by agitating milk or cream
Ex: I bought a new churn.
12. toilet brush
(n.)
a brush with a long handle that is used
to clean the inside of a toilet
Ex: Which one of you stole my toilet brush?
14. English has two articles:
the and a/an.
The is used to refer to specific or particular
nouns.
A/an is used to modify non-specific or
non-particular nouns.
What is an articles?
We call the the definite article and a/an the indefinite article.
15. Indefinite Articles: a and an
"A" and "an" signal that the noun modified
is indefinite, referring to any member of a
group.
For example:
“I want a dog for Christmas."
17. a + singular noun beginning with a
consonant: a boy; a car; a bike; a zoo
an + singular noun beginning with a
vowel: an elephant; an egg; an apple;
an idiot; an orphan
18. a + singular noun beginning with a
consonant sound: a user (sounds like
'yoo-zer,' i.e. begins with a consonant
'y' sound, so 'a' is
used); a university; a unicycle
19. a + singular noun beginning with a
consonant sound: a user (sounds like
'yoo-zer,' i.e. begins with a consonant
'y' sound, so 'a' is
used); a university; a unicycle
20. Definite Article: the
The definite article is used before singular and
plural nouns when the noun is specific or
particular. The signals that the noun is definite,
that it refers to a particular member of a group.
For example:
"The dog that bit me ran away." Here, we're talking about
a specific dog, the dog that bit me.
23. While-listening
Listen & check
Direction :
Teenagers are talking with their
parents about changing things at home. What changes
do they want to make? Listen and check () the
correct answer.
24.
25. 1.A. paint the walls a
darker color
B. paint the walls a
lighter color
2.A. buy a new sofa
B. buy a new chair
26. 3.A. get a piano
B. get a plasma TV
4.A. get carpeting for
the floor
B. get new tiles for