MUCH/MANY/SOME/ANY/NO/NONE/A LOT/A LOT OF/LITTLE/A LITTLE/FEW/A FEW
MUCH MUCHO ?/- sustantivos incontables (se puede usar en + pero es mas formal y no comun,a lot)
There is not much time No hay mucho tiempo How much money does he have? Cuanto dinero tiene We have much to do Tenemos mucho para hacer
MANY MUCHOS ?/- sustantivos contables plural (se puede usar en + pero no es comn, a lot )
There are not many tourists No hay muchos turistas How many cats do you have? Cuantos gatos tienes? We have many friends Tenemos muchos amigos
Too= demasiado / so= tanto too much work demasiado trabajo so much work tanto trabajo too many changes demasidos cambios so many things tantas cosas
NO solemos usar MUCH Y MANY !! en oraciones afirmativas;en oraciones afirmativas usamos a lot of
Si usamos a lot of hay que tener cuidado porque si no ponemos el sustantivo quitamos tambin la palabra of: No, I dont have a lot of money. /No, I dont have a lot.
SOME ALGUN/UNOS ?/+ sustantivos contables plural / incontables
She has some apples. tiene algunas manzanas (+ contable plural) There is some milk hay leche (+ incontables) Are there some tourists? Hay unos turistas? (? contable plural) Is there some sugar? Hay azucar? (? incontables)
ANY ALUGUNOS / NINGUNO ?/- contable plural/incontable
I do not have any cats No tengo ningun gato (- contable plural) He does not have any money No tiene dinero (- incontable) Are there any changes? Hay algunos cambios? (? contable plural) Is there any milk? Hay leche?(? Incontable)
NO/NONE NO/NINGUNO NO CON SUSTANTIVO, NONE SOLO->FINAL FRASE/RESPUESTA PREGUTNA
How many pencils are there? None cuantos lapices hay? Ninguno There are no pencils No hay lapices How much money do you have? None Cuanto dinero tienes? Nada I have no money No tengo dinero
A LOT OF/LOTS OF MUCHO +/-SUSTANTIVOS CONTABLES/INCONTABLES (MAS INFORMAL)
He has a lot of books. Tiene muchos libros. He does not have a lot of books. Tiene muchos libros. I have lots of money. Tengo mucho dinero. I do not have a lot of money. No tengo mucho dinero.
LITTLE/A LITTLE POCO/SSUSTANTIVOS INCONTABLES "a little"opinin positiva sobre la cantidad "little" implica una opinin negativa.
Do you have a little money? Tienes un poco de dinero? We have little time. Tenemos poco tiempo.
FEW/A FEW POCO/S "A few" PUEDE SIGNIFICAR SUFICIENTE,SUSTANTIVOS CONTABLES "Few" describe la cantidad de forma negativa y "a few" la describe de forma positiva.
Do you have a few dollars? Tienes unos dolares? There are few tourists here today. Hay pocos turistas aqu hoy.
Mucha gente cree en Dios. Semantics Plural: people Singular: person Grammar Singular: People don't . . . Singular: A person doesn't . . . To believe IN! Many people believe in God A lot of people believe in God No tengo muchos amigos I dont have a lot of friends. I dont have (too) many friends En Espaa hay muchos bares, muchas iglsisas y poco dinero
At
the
+ lugares comunes (at home/at school/at work/at university/at dentist`s/at the movies/at the theater/at
airport/at the library/at the doctors/at the bank/at a concert/at a meeting/at a party/at Johns/at Lauras)
+lugares especficos (at Cibeles Square/ at the University of Alicante/at Madison Square Garden) +direcciones y domicilios (at Miguel de Unamuno/ at 2345 Belgrano Street) +ciertas cosas o posiciones(at the top/ at the bottom/at the side/at the front/at the back/at the end/
at the door/at the window/at the reception)
On
+superficies (on the floor/ib the ceiling/ on the table/ on the chair/ on the list/ ont hte map/on the beach/ on
the shelf(estante))
+medios de transporte (on the ship/on the train/on a plane/on a bus/on a bicycle/on a motrocycle/in a
horse/on a ferry)
+partes del cuerpo (on my leg/on your arm/on his shoulder) +direcciones (on the left/in the right/on the way) +ciertas cosas y lugares (on the radio/on the television/on a farm)
In
+pases (in Spain/in Mexico) +ciudades( in Madrid/in New York/in Mexico City) +habitaciones( in the bathroom/in the kitchen/in the bedroom) +cuerpos de agua(in the sea/in the water/in a river/in the ocean) +clima/tiempo(in the rain/in the sun/in the wind/in the fog) +ciertos lugares y expresiones (in prison/in hospital/in bed/in a line/in a row/in a queue/in the sky/in a
book/in a magazine/in a letter/in a mirror/in a car/in a taxi/in a helicopter)
In Spain there are a lot of (lots of/ many) bars , lots of( many) churches and little (not much)
money Cuanta harina necesitas? y cuantos huevos? How much flour do you need? And how many eggs?