小学英语语法入门之不可数名词.doc

小学英语语法入门之不可数名词
　　Some nouns in English are uncountable nouns.
　　英语中有些单词是不可数名词。
　　We do not use uncountable nouns in the plural and we do not use them with the indefinite article, a/an.
　　不可数名词没有复数形式，我们也不用不定冠词a/an修饰他们。
　　We ate a lot of foods >We ate a lot of food
　　We bought some new furnitures >We bought some new furniture.
　　That’s a useful information >That’s useful information
　　We can use some quantifiers with uncountable nouns:
　　我们可以用某些量词修饰不可数名词：
　　He gave me some useful advice.
　　They gave us a lot of information.
　　Uncountable nouns often refer to:
　　不可数名词有一下类别：
　　Substances: food; water; wine; salt; bread; iron
　　Human feelings or qualities: anger; cruelty; happiness; honesty; pride;
　　Activities: help; sleep; travel; work
　　Abstract ideas: beauty; death; fun; life
　　Common uncountable nouns
　　常见的不可数名词
　　There are some common nouns in English, like accommodation, which are uncountable nouns even though they have plurals in other languages:
　　英语中有许多名词，如accommodation，是不可数名词，但它在其他语言中有复数形式：

　　英语语法入门：不可数名词
　　Let me give you some advice.
　　How much luggage have you got?
　　If we want to make these things countable, we use expressions like:
　　如果想让这些词变得可数，可以用下列短语：

　　英语语法入门：不可数名词
　　Let me give you a piece of advice.
　　That’s a useful piece of equipment.
　　We bought a few bits of furniture for the new apartment.
　　She had six separate items of luggage.
　　but we do not use accommodation, money and traffic in this way.