Saturday, March 9, 2013

Countable & Uncountable Noun

* A few and a little = sedikit
A few = countable (+-?)
Ex : I have a few friends.
A little = uncountable (+-?)
I spread a little jam on my bread.
Saya oleskan sedikit mentega di roti saya.
* Some and any : beberapa
Some = + C / U
Any = - ? C / U

I don't have any money.
sama artinya dg : I have no money.

Ex :
+ I invited some people.
- They don`t have any information.
? Do you bring any food?

* Many and much = banyak
Many = countable (+-?)
Mother needs many eggs to make a cake.
Much = Uncountable (+-?)
Do you have much money?
Snack = noun = makanan ringan
Snack = verb = ngemil

Uncountable noun :
1. Names of substances (material,liquids,gases,etc).
Leather,paper,wood,metal,...
2. Activities and sports
Running,swimming,shopping
3. Names of subjects
History,mathematics,music
4. Languages
Russian,greek,german,english
5. Abstract nouns
Love,hope,advice
6. Collection nouns
Furniture,luggage,equipment

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