There is - There Are[1]

There is one clock in the square.

+ SINGULAR NOUNS

There are three pictures in the art gallery.

+ PLURAL NOUNS

THERE IS = THERE´STHERE ARE

THERE IS NOT = THERE ISN´T

THERE ARE NOT= THERE AREN´T

IS THERE…?

ARE THERE…?

Yes, there is.No, there isn´t.

Yes, there are.

No, there aren´t.

POSITIVE SENTENCES Plural countable nouns

Uncountable nouns

EXAMPLES:

There are some flowers on the table.

There are some children in the garden.

There is some money in the bank.

We need some meat and some water.

Plural countable nouns

Uncountable nouns

NEGATIVE SENTENCES

Plural countable nouns

Uncountable nouns

EXAMPLES:

We haven’t got any grapes in the fridge.

There aren’t any women in the park.

There isn’t any water.

We don’t need any furniture.

Plural countable nouns

Uncountablenouns

We use ANY in most questions.

EXAMPLES:

Is there any ice in the fridge?

Has he got any friends?

Do you need any help?

BUT…..When we offer and ask for things, we use SOME.

EXAMPLES:

OfferWould you like some coffee?Yes, please.

AskCan I have some soup, please?Yes, of course.

Can you give me some money?Sure.

RESTAURANTM A I N S T R E E T

P A R K A V E N U E

C E N T E R S T R E E T

FUNFAIR

SPORTS CENTRE

ART GALLERY

CHURCH

SQUAREMARKET

PALACE

CHURCH

HOSPITAL

PARK

PARK

PARKPARK

SCHOOL

PARK

ZOO

LITTLETON

L O N G

S T R E E T

PARK

P A R K A V E N U E

C E N T E R S T R E E T

FUNFAIR

SPORTS CENTRE

ART GALLERY

CHURCH

SQUAREMARKET

PALACE

CHURCH

HOSPITAL

PARK

PARKPARK

SCHOOL

PARK

ZOO

LITTLETON

L O N G

S T R E E T

Is there any police station in Littleton?

No, there isn´t.Are there any parks in

Littleton?Yes, there

are. There are two churches in

Littleton. There is a sports centre in Littleton.

ASK MORE QUESTIONS TO YOUR PARTNERS

Yes, there are six parks.

THERE IS – THERE ARE SOME - ANY

AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCES

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NEGATIVE SENTENCES -

INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES ?

SINGULAR PLURALThere is =There´s There are

SOMEA – AN - ONE

SINGULAR PLURAL

There is not = There isn´tThere are not = There aren´t

A – AN - ONE ANY

SINGULAR PLURALIs there…? Yes, there is.

No, there isn´t. Are there…?Yes, there are. No, there aren´t.

A – AN - ONE ANY

SOMEOffer Ask for

There are some flowers in the garden.There is an old palace in my city.

There isn´t a chimney in my living-room. There aren´t any shops in this part of town.

Is there a lettuce in the fridge?. Are there any benches in the park?.