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CBE 1.05 | How many kangaroos? - Australia’s national animal and quantifiers

May 18, 2021
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INSIGHT

Kangaroos Move By Hopping

  • Kangaroos are unique large mammals that move by hopping and can reach 70 km/h.
  • Their powerful legs give them high speed and height when they hop.
ANECDOTE

Hosts' Kangaroo Encounters

  • Josie has visited Australia but never saw a kangaroo there in the wild.
  • Mark has only seen a kangaroo in a zoo.
ADVICE

Use Not Many vs Not Much Correctly

  • Use 'not many' with countable nouns and 'not much' with uncountable nouns when making negatives.
  • Apply this to say 'not many kangaroos' but 'not much time' correctly.
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