UNIVERSIDAD LAICA ELOY ALFARO DE MANABÌ

FACULTAD DE INGENIERIA INDUSTRIAL

TALLER 1 TAREA 1

Student’s Name: Jhonny Gabriel Chávez Delgado

Career/ Level: Inglés II

Email: e1314853399@live.uleam.edu.ec

Cell phone number: 0995854130

Professor: Lic. Yuliana Roca Castro Mg.Eii.

yuliana.roca@uleam.edu.ec
Email:
Exercise 1: Vocabulary

Write the meaning in Spanish for each one word.

k e b
n
a

f i
c

m o
l d h

a. Apple: manzana i. Eggs: Huevos

b. Bananas: Guineo j. fish: Pescado

c. Beans: Frijoles k. milk: Leche

d. Beef: Carne de res l. noodles: Tallarines

e. Carrots: Zanahorias m. pasta: Pasta

f. Cereal: Confle n. patatoes: Papas

g. Cheese: Queso o. rise: Arroz

h. Chicken: Pollo p. tomatoes: Tomates

Read the three people talk about their favorite meals. Underline the food words.
 GRAMMAR

COUNT AND NONCOUNT NOUNS

➢ Los sustantivos contables son aquellos que se pueden contar y tienen plural.
An apple, two apples ...

➢ Los sustantivos no contables, o incontables, son aquellos que no se pueden contar y, por lo
tanto, no tienen plural. En este grupo incluimos generalmente todas las sustancias, materias y
cualidades abstractas.
Milk, sugar, money, wood, gold, happiness, poverty

Sin embargo, algunos sustantivos pueden ser contables o incontables dependiendo

de la función que desempeñan.
✓
She bought two cakes (contable)Ella compró dos tortas (indica las piezas).
✓
You're eating some cake (incontable) Estás comiendo torta (indica la sustancia).
✓
I'm frying an egg (contable). Estoy friendo un huevo.
✓
There's some egg on your t-shirt (incontable) Hay huevo en tu camiseta (sustancia).

FUENTE:

https://www.superprof.es/apuntes/idiomas/ingles/gramaticainglesa/nouns/countable-
and-uncountable-nouns.html

Some / Any

➢ Para referirse a sustantivos incontables directamente, se usan las palabras some y any.
➢ Como norma general, SOME se aplica en las oraciones afirmativas, mientras que ANY
se usa en las oraciones interrogativas y negativas.

Is there any sugar?

¿Hay azúcar?

Yes, there is some sugar. No, there isn't any sugar

Sí, hay algo de azúcar. No, no hay nada de azúcar.

EXCEPCION: Se usa SOME en preguntas cuando se está ofreciendo o pidiendo
alguna cosa:

Would you like some sugar in your tea?

¿Desearías azúcar en tu té?

Could I have some water, please?

¿Podría traerme agua, por favor?

Estas palabras también pueden usarse con sustantivos contables...

Is there any pencil?

¿Hay algún lápiz?

Yes, there are some pencils. Sí, hay algunos lápices.

No, there isn't any pencil. No, no hay ningún lápiz.

Is there any cup here?

¿Hay alguna taza aquí?

Yes, there are some cups. Sí, hay algunas tazas.

No, there isn't any cup. No, no hay ninguna taza.

FUENTE: http://www.saberingles.com.ar/curso/lesson07/04c.html

EXERCISE2: GRAMMAR

1. Complete the chart with the food words from exercise 1 about Vocabulary.

Count nouns Noncount nouns

Do you have any bananas? Yes, I have some Do you have any noodles? Yes, I have some
bananas. / No, I don’t have any bananas. noodles. / No, I don’t have any noodles.

Do you any potatoes? Yes, I have some Do you have any rice? Yes, I have some rice.
potatoes. / No, I don’t have any potatoes. / No, I don’t have any rice.
 Count nouns Noncount nouns

Do you have any carrots? Yes, I have some Do you have any cheese? Yes, I have some
carrots. / No, I don’t have any carrots. cheese. / No, I don’t have any cheese.

Do you any eggs? Yes, I have some eggs. / No, I Do you have any beans? Yes, I have some
don’t have any eggs. beans. / No, I don’t have any beans.

2. Look at the pictures. Complete the puzzle with food words. What`s the
mystery word?

Apples - Bananas - Noodles - Cheese - Patatoes - Rice - Cereal

1
C H E E S E
2 B A N A N A S
3
C E R E A L
4
R I C E
5 N O O D L E S
6
P O T A T O E S
7
A P P L E S

3. Are the food words Count or Noncount nouns? Write C (Count) or

N (Noncount).
1.apple __C__ 3. milk__N___ 5. Meat__N__ 7. Chicken __N__
2.cheese__N__ 4. Tomato __C__ 6. Pasta__N__ 8. Egg __C___

4. Complete the answers. Use some or any.

1. Do you have any carrots? Yes, I have some carrots. / No, I don’t have any carrots.
2. Do you have any fish? Yes, I have some fish. / No, I don’t have any fish.

3.Do we have any apples? Yes, We have some apples. / No, We don’t have any apples.

4. Does Edward have any cereal? Yes, He has some cereal. / No, He doesn’t have any cereal.

5. Do They have any beans? Yes, They have some beans. / No, They don’t have any beans.

6. Does Lorena have any rice? Yes, She has some rice. / No, She doesn’t have any rice.