Learn English with Coffee Break English ‘A' or 'the'? - How to use articles | The Coffee Break English Show 1.08
Dec 8, 2023
'A' or 'the'? Learn the difference between general and specific references. Use 'a' for singular things and 'the' for singular or plural. Avoid using 'a' for plural things. Discover when to use 'the' and 'a' for specific information. Examples given for jobs, professions, and non-specific plural or uncountable nouns.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Understanding the Difference between 'a' and 'the' in English
01:54 • 2min
Using 'a' and 'the' for general and specific things and jobs and professions
03:35 • 2min
The Usage of Articles with Plural Things
05:11 • 5min
The Use of Articles to Indicate Specificity
10:19 • 3min