What is there? What is it like? Singular definite and indefinite articles
Learning outcomes
I can use the singular definite and the indefinite article to describe places in town.
I can pronounce words with the sound [ge] and [gi].
What is there? What is it like? Singular definite and indefinite articles
Learning outcomes
I can use the singular definite and the indefinite article to describe places in town.
I can pronounce words with the sound [ge] and [gi].
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Key learning points
- The SSC [ge] sounds like in 'gente'
- The SSC [gi] sounds like in 'imaginar'
- The indefinite article is used to introduce a noun and the definite article to refer to it again
Keywords
[ge] - pronounced as in 'gente'
[gi] - pronounced as in 'imaginar'
Indefinite article - the word 'a, an' that comes before a noun when it is mentioned for the first time
Definite article - the word 'the' comes before a noun when it has been mentioned before in a sentence
Common misconception
The sounds [ge] and [gi] are pronounced just like in English.
Both sounds are pronounced like an 'h' followed by 'e' for [ge] and followed by 'i' for [gi]
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