
Answer — Exercise 2
Vocabulary 5·New Total English Intermediate - Students' Book
Question
- Listen to five descriptions and guess what the speakers are describing. Then check your answers on page 148.
- Read the Lifelong learning box. Then listen to the descriptions again and complete the sentences (1-5).
- Which word, things or stuff, do we use for countable nouns and which do we use for uncountable nouns?
Answer
a)
- surfing
- curry
- mud / earth
- vacuum cleaner / Hoover
- bookshelves
b)
- It’s a type of sport which you do in the sea.
- It’s a kind of meal you get in Indian restaurants.
- It’s the stuff you find under the grass.
- It’s something you use for cleaning the house.
- They are usually made of wood. They're a useful thing to have in the house.
c)
- thing → countable
- stuff → uncountable
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