My Notes
Articles: A / AN and THE
Study the examples and complete the rules below.
a. Luxottica is an Italian company.
b. The company's next big challenge is China.
c. The chairperson is Mr. Del Vecchio.
1. We use or to say generally what someone or something is.
2. We use when the listener knows the person or thing we refer to, or when there is only
one person or thing.
Complete the sentences with A, AN or THE.
1. Clive works for bank in London. Queen of England banks there.
2. Jardin Care is Canadian company and headquarters are in Toronto.
3. I can meet you at station or you can get taxi.
4. Wavetel is big IT company with three finance directors. Geraldine is finance
director there.
Numbers can be important when we exchange information about a company. Some numbers sound similar, so it is important to speak clearly when saying numbers.
A word can be divided into syllables (the sound parts of a word).
four / teen for / ty
In English we often say one syllable more strongly.
fourteen forty
To check information, ask: "40 - is that four, zero?" or "14 - is that one, four?"
Working English
Work in pairs. Write five numbers between 1 and 200. Take turns to say yuor numbers to your partner
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