subject--english topic:grammar sub-topic:use of articles auther:naresh singh no. of slides:12 date:...
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SUBJECT--ENGLISH
TOPIC:GRAMMAR
SUB-TOPIC:USE OF ARTICLES
AUTHER:NARESH SINGH
NO. OF SLIDES:12
DATE: 23/03/2001
LOCATION:DELHI
OBJECTIVES OF THE USAGEOF A,AN and THE
• TO ENABLE THE PUPIL TO UNDERSTAND THE USE OF “ARTICLES”
• TO ENABLE THE PUPIL TO IDENTIFY HISTORICAL PLACES BEFORE WHICH “THE” IS USED
• TO DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN THE USE OF “A, AN & THE”
Usage of “A”
A BABY
A FROG
A WOMAN
Usage of “The”
The Garden
The Postman
The Tree
An Elephant
An Owl
I am a Teacher…….
I am a Doctor. I am a Teacher.
I am a Postman.
Having looked at all the slides so far , what rules would you follow
for the use of “A, AN & THE” ?
RULES:
• “ A” is used for any general object/person/place/animal e.g I
have a pencil. That is a dog. He lives in a city. Mr. Modi is a
doctor.
•“An” is used when the word begins with a vowel e.g. An owl
is sitting on the tree. He is riding an elephant. Are you eating
an egg?
•“The” is used when we are referring to something/someone special
e.g. Have you seen the Taj Mahal? The postman who delivers letters
to my house is ill. The Qutb Minar is a very old monument.
Activity
Fill in the blanks with appropriate article.
a) This is____ goat.
b) Where is _____ Charminar?
c) ___ Taj Mahal is a world famous monument.
d) He is eating ____ orange.
e) I eat ____egg everyday.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
I. Indian website
II. Gulmohar Graded English Course of class-I
III.Grammar book of high school