Lesson12 How Many Are There
–There is a stamp
How many stamps are there
• There are twelve stamps
There is a pencil
How many pencils
There are five pencils
There is a cat
There are four cats
This is an apple
These are many apples
• 1 .一般名词复数是在名词后面加上“ s” ,如 map→maps , bag→bags 等; 2 .以 s , sh , ch , x 等结尾的词加“ es” ,如 bus→buses , watch→watches 等; 3 .以辅音字母+ y 结尾的词,变 y 为 i 加es ,如 baby→babies 等;以元音字母+ y 结尾的名词变复数时,直接加 s 变复数,如 monkey→monkeys , holiday→holidays ; 4
以 o 结尾的名词,有些加 es: Negroes, heroes, tomatoes, potatoes
其它加 s: radios, zoos, pianos, photos
不规则• This is a dish
• There are many dishes
• This is a bus
• Here are many buses
man-men woman-women child-childrenPractice( 找出错误 )• I have three pencil
• She eats a bananas
• We see six monkey in the zoo
• There are twenty desk in the classr