How do you say in English
“C’è “ AND “ci sono”?
• There is…+ sostantivo
singolare
There’s
Is there?
There is not/there isn’t
• There are…+ sostantivo
plurale
Are there?
There are not/there
aren’t
There is a pencil on the
table
There are two pencils on
the table
There is a pencil and two pens
on the table
Perchè there is e non there are, se ci sono più oggetti?
Nell’elencare più oggetti la
concordanza è con il primo
elemento
DID YOU UNDERSTAND?
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_________ a window in the room.
_________any books on the shelf?
_________some peolpe at the bus stop.
_________a man at the supermarket.
_________a dog in the park?
_________any students in the classroom.
_________some apples in the kitchen.
_________a cinema next to the supermarket.
What do you see in the picture?
There is a…
There’s a…
There are some…
A PILLOW
A BLANKET
(A DUVET)
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SOME and ANY
Ci sono dei/alcunibambini
nel parco
There are some children
In the park
Abbiamo bisogno del
latte
We need some milk
Ci sono dei/alcuni ragazzi
qui?
Are there any boys
here?
Ci sono (delle) uova
nel frigo?
Are there any eggs in
the fridge?
SOME
FRASI AFFERMATIVE
There is some jam
In the fridge.
Interrogative che
esprimono RICHIESTA
+Can I have some milk?
+Would you like some
tea?
ANY
1.INTERROGATIVE
Are there any
apples in the fridge?
2.INTERROGATIVE
NEGATIVE
Aren’t there any
apples in the fridge?
3.NEGATIVE
There aren’t any
apples in the fridge