A/An

초급 중 (Middle Beginner)

Lesson 57

A/An

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Lesson 57

: A/AN

Practice English with your teacher

Middle Beginner 25 min Speaking 75%
3 min

Warm-up

Talk about these questions with your teacher.
선생님과 이야기해 보세요.

  1. What is your favorite thing about English class?
    영어 수업에서 가장 좋아하는 것은 뭐예요?
  2. What did you do today?
    오늘 뭘 했나요?
4 min

Vocabulary

Listen and repeat after your teacher.
선생님을 따라 읽어보세요.

grammar /grammar/
a word used in this lesson  |  grammar
Find this word in today's reading passage.
focus /focus/
a word used in this lesson  |  focus
Find this word in today's reading passage.
study /study/
a word used in this lesson  |  study
Find this word in today's reading passage.
jobs /jobs/
a word used in this lesson  |  jobs
Find this word in today's reading passage.
alice /alice/
a word used in this lesson  |  alice
Find this word in today's reading passage.
5 min

Grammar Focus

Read and study with your teacher.
선생님과 함께 읽고 공부하세요.

A. a…=one thing or person
B. an =(not a) before a/e/i/o/u
C. We use a/an … when we say what a thing or person is. For example:
D. We use a/an … for jobs.
a:
Alice works in a bank. (not in bank)
Can I ask a question? (not ask question)
I don’t have a car.
There’s a woman at the bus stop.
He has a camera
She’s waiting for a taxi
an:
Do you want an apple or a banana?
I’m going to buy a hat and an umbrella.
There was an interesting program on TV last night.
a/an
The sun is a star.
Football is a game.
Dallas is a city on Texas.
A mouse is an animal. It’s a small animal.
Joe is a very nice person.
A/An for jobs
“What does Mark do?” “He’s an engineer.”
Beethoven was a composer.
Picasso was a famous painter.
Are you a student?
Note:
Also: an hour (“h” is not pronounced; an hour
But: a university (pronounced yuniversity)
a European country (pronounced yuropean)
Another (=an + other) is one word.
Can I have another cup of coffee?

5 min

Dialogue Practice

Practice the dialogue with your teacher.
선생님과 대화를 연습해 보세요.

Jay: Do you see that man?
Amy: Yes I do.
Jay: What does he have?
Amy: He has a camera.
AN

Ana:Did you see my sister?
Henry:Yes. She’s waiting for a taxi.
Ana:Oh! I will tell her she must bring an umbrella.
An hour/ AnotherDialogue 3:
Ana:Did you see my sister?
Henry:Yes, an hour ago.
Ana:Did she tell you where she is going?
Henry:She mentioned a university.
Ana:Thanks. Maybe, she is going to enroll in a European language.
1. What do your parents do?
2. What gift would you like to receive?

3 min

Comprehension Check

Answer the questions about what you read.
읽은 내용에 대한 질문에 답해 보세요.

  1. an old book
  2. _____ window
  3. _____ horse
  4. _____ airport
  5. _____ new airport
  6. _____ organization
  7. _____ university
  8. _____ hour
  9. _____ economic problem

airplane flower insect planet sport
bird fruit mountain river vegetable
1. A duck is a bird.
2. A carrot is _______________________.
3. Tennis is __________________________.
4. A 747 is __________________________.
5. Everest is _________________________.
6. Saturn is __________________________.
7. A banana is ______________________.
8. The Amazon is ____________________.
9. A rose is __________________________.
10. A fly is ____________________________.

architect
automechanic
dentist
electrician
photographer
sales clerk
taxi driver
1. She’s a dentist.
2. He’s ________________________.
3. He __________________________________
4. _____________________________________
5. _____________________________________
6. _____________________________________
7. _____________________________________
8. And you? I’m _______________________.

I want to ask you I can’t ride old house office
Lucia works in Jim lives in artist foreign language
Tom never wears +party hat
Amy wants to learn Tonight I’m going to question bicycle
my brother is
1. I want to ask you a question.
2. ________________________________.
3. ________________________________.
4. _________________________________.
5. _________________________________.
6. _________________________________.
7. _________________________________.
8. _________________________________.
A

3 min

Korean Trap! / 한국인 실수 교정

Common mistakes Korean speakers make.
한국인이 자주 하는 실수를 알아봅시다.

❌ I am very like this story.
✅ I really like this story.

"like"는 동사이므로 앞에 "am"을 붙이지 않습니다. "very" 대신 "really"를 사용하세요.

5 min

Discussion

Share your thoughts with your teacher.
선생님과 의견을 나눠보세요.

  1. What was the most interesting part of this lesson?
    이 수업에서 가장 흥미로운 부분은 뭐였나요?
  2. Can you use today's English in your daily life?
    오늘 배운 영어를 일상에서 쓸 수 있나요?
  3. What new word did you learn today?
    오늘 어떤 새 단어를 배웠나요?

Lesson Summary / 수업 요약

Today's Topic: : A/AN

Level: Middle Beginner (M.B)

Review this lesson before your next class! / 다음 수업 전에 복습하세요!