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Some, any, much y many: contables e incontables
Nivel A1Unidad 4 de 20 Sé pedir comida y comprar cosas con cortesía.
- some / any
- much / many
- contables e incontables
- would like / I'd like
Cómo se forma
- Contables (apple, egg): a / an en singular y plural con -s
- Incontables (water, bread, money, information, advice): sin a / an y sin plural
- some en afirmativas y ofrecimientos · any en negativas y preguntas
- How many + contables · How much + incontables (y precios: How much is it?)
- Pedir con cortesía: I'd like… · Could I have…? · Can I get…?
Cuándo se usa
- Pedir en un restaurante, comprar y hablar de cantidades
Ejemplos
- I'd like some water and a salad, please.Quería agua y una ensalada, por favor.
- Do you have any gluten-free bread?¿Tenéis pan sin gluten?
- How much is this cheese? It's four pounds.¿Cuánto cuesta este queso? Cuatro libras.
- How many eggs do we need?¿Cuántos huevos necesitamos?
Errores típicos de hispanohablantes
informations / advices→ information / adviceSon incontables: no tienen plural.a good advice→ some good advice / a piece of adviceIncontable: sin a.I want a coffee→ I'd like a coffee, please«I want» suena brusco al pedir.How many money…?→ How much money…?money es incontable → much.
Vocabulario clave
- the bill — la cuentaCould we have the bill, please?
- starter — entranteI'd like the soup as a starter.
- main course — plato principalFor the main course, I'd like the fish.
- sparkling water — agua con gasA bottle of sparkling water, please.
- change — cambio (dinero)Here's your change.
- receipt — recibo, tiqueCan I have a receipt, please?
- a loaf of bread — una barra de panI'd like a loaf of bread.
- a dozen — una docenaA dozen eggs, please.
- on sale — de ofertaThese shoes are on sale.
- How much is it? — ¿cuánto cuesta?How much is this jacket?