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Usage the definite article. “ The ”. We use “the” with. the Moon, the Sun, the Earth. Nouns which are unique. We use “the” before the names of. Seas. Mountain ranges. Rivers. the Black Sea the Asov Sea. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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“ “ The The

””

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Nouns which are unique

the Moon, the Sun, the Earth

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DesertDesertss

MountaiMountain rangesn ranges

OceanOceanss

SeasSeas

RiverRiverss

the the ThamesThamesthe Nilethe Nile the

Sahara the Kalahari

the Black Sea the Asov Sea

the Alpsthe Alps the the CarpathiansCarpathians

the Pacific the Pacific OceanOcean the Atlantic the Atlantic OceanOcean

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CountrieCountries with s with words words

“State”, “State”, “Kingdo“Kingdo

m”,m”,““RepubliRepubli

c”c”

Islands Islands and and

groups of groups of islandsislands

NationalitNationality wordsy words

and and familiesfamilies

Famous Famous placesplaces

andandsightssights

the National the National GalleryGallery

the Acropolisthe Acropolis

the Britishthe Britishthe Japanese the Japanese the Brownsthe Browns

The United KingdomThe United Kingdom The USAThe USA

The Federal Republic of The Federal Republic of GermanyGermany

the British the British IslandsIslands the the PhilippinesPhilippines

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morningmorningafternoonafternooneveningevening

hotelshotelscinemascinemastheatrestheatresmuseumsmuseums

shipsshipsorganizationsorganizationsnewspapersnewspapersmagazinesmagazines

musical musical instrumentinstrument

ss

the names of:the names of: the words:the words:

the pianothe piano the the violinviolin the the guitarguitar

in the morningin the morningin the afternoonin the afternoonin the eveningin the evening

the Hilton Hotelthe Hilton Hotel the Apollo Theatrethe Apollo Theatre the Canon Cinemathe Canon Cinema

the Timesthe Times the Wax Museumthe Wax Museum

the Titanicthe TitanicThe United Nation The United Nation

OrganizationOrganization

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the names the names of meals, of meals,

games,games, sportssports

the names of the names of continents, continents, countries, countries,

cities, cities, streets, parks streets, parks the the

proper proper namesnames

breakfastbreakfastgolfgolf

lunchlunchbasketballbasketballaerobicsaerobicstennistennis

AfricaAfricaCanadaCanadaLondonLondon

Hyde ParkHyde ParkOxford StreetOxford Street

KateKateGeorgeGeorge

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1. We visited___ Art Museum when we were in ___ Paris.1. We visited___ Art Museum when we were in ___ Paris.

2. ___Atlantic Ocean is larger than ____Indian Ocean.2. ___Atlantic Ocean is larger than ____Indian Ocean.3. ___ Japanese export a lot of cars. Some of them are 3. ___ Japanese export a lot of cars. Some of them are

sold in ___ sold in ___

Ukraine. Ukraine.

4. What time do you have __ breakfast? I have it at 8 4. What time do you have __ breakfast? I have it at 8 o’clock in __ o’clock in __

morning. morning.

55. My mother brought me some shoes. ____shoes were very expensive.

7. I like to play ___ volleyball and lie in ___ sun during my 7. I like to play ___ volleyball and lie in ___ sun during my summer summer

holidays. holidays.

8. ____ American live in _____USA. 8. ____ American live in _____USA.

9. ____ Regent Street is a street in the West End of _____ 9. ____ Regent Street is a street in the West End of _____ London.London.

10. What is the capital of _____ Canada? It is ______ 10. What is the capital of _____ Canada? It is ______ Ottawa.Ottawa.

6. 6. She can play ___ guitar and ___ piano.

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You have known the definite article well!

I wish you good luckI wish you good luck

in further learning English!in further learning English!