undefined articles
by francisco bernal
1. The Indefinite (or Indeterminate) items vary by gender (male or female) and number (singular and plural).
2. 2. To describe. We use a / an when we describe people or things. For example:
3. 3. NOT USED A / AN. We do not use a / an with names or nouns that are written in plural or are countless, because a / an means "one". For example:
3.1. My grand parents are teachers (not ... a teacher's) My grandparents are teachers Would you like some bread? (Not ... to bread) Would you like some bread?
4. As you can tell indefinite articles a and an mean the same, they are only used for different names or nouns. The article is used to names or nouns that begin with consonants. An article is used to names or nouns beginning with a vowel.
5. The indefinite articles in English with a and n, which are translated into Spanish as one one. They are used to refer to something or someone in the singular.
6. 1. CLASS MEMBERS. We use a / an with a name or noun to talk about a member of a class. For example
6.1. Carla lives in a nice big house Carla lives in a nice big house My uncle is an engineer My uncle is an engineer A kid phoned This Morning A child called this morning Lee is a chinese name Lee is a Chinese name
