高中英语Unit8 Learning a foreign language文章 How to learn determiners人教版第三册VIP免费

HowtolearndeterminersDeterminersDeterminersareusedinfrontofnounstoindicatewhetheryouarereferringtosomethingspecificorsomethingofaparticulartype.Determinersaredifferenttopronounsinthatadeterminerisalwaysfollowedbyanoun.Thereforepersonalpronouns(I,you,he,etc.)andpossessivepronouns(mine,yours,his,etc.)cannotbedeterminers.Thedefiniteandindefinitearticlesa/an/thearealldeterminers.Youuseaspecificdeterminerwhenpeopleknowexactlywhichthing(s)orperson/peopleyouaretalkingabout.Thespecificdeterminersare:Thedefinitearticle:theDemonstratives:this,that,these,thosePossessives:my,your,his,her,its,our,theirForexample:"Thedogbarkedattheboy.""Theseapplesarerotten.""Theirbuswaslate."Youusegeneraldeterminerstotalkaboutpeopleorthingswithoutsayingexactlywhoorwhattheyare.Thegeneraldeterminersare:Theindefinitearticles:a,anafewalittleallanotheranybotheacheitherenougheveryfewfewerlesslittlemanymoremostmuchneithernootherseveralsomeForexample:"Amansatunderanumbrella."用心爱心专心"HaveyougotanyEnglishbooksthatIcouldhave?""Thereisenoughfoodtofeedeveryone."用心爱心专心