December 3rd, 2025
HW: ex. 17 p. 170, ex. A & B p. 37
much / many // more; (the) most
I have much time on me.
I have many friends.
I have more time than you do.
Who has the most time? = Kenellä on eniten aikaa?
Most people are kind and friendly. = Useimmat ihmiset...
turvalliset sanat:
a lot of / lots of / plenty of
She has a lot of / plenty of / lots of money.
Mary has a lot of / plenty of / lots of books.
Quantity Words:
YKSIKÖSSÄ: a little / little; less; the least
With a little luck I can do it. +
I know a little Spanish, so I can manage in Spain. :-)
I need a little help.
adj. You look a little tired.
There is little we can do. -
Unfortunately I know little Spanish, so I can't manage with my Spanish in Spain.
I know little Spanish, which is a shame.
We knew little what would happen next.
Little DID WE KNOW what would happen next.
I will eat less red meat in the future.
He decided to smoke less than before.
The least you could do is try.
I have less money than you do.
Mary had the least money.
MONIKKO:
a few / few; fewer; the fewest
I am lucky to have a few good friends whom I can always trust.
We went to New York City for a few days. + :-)
But few people came to my party.
= Hardly any people came to my party.
Very few birdwatchers saw that bird.
I have few friends.
I have fewer friends than you do.
I am sure I have the fewest friends.
She comes from a dysfunctional family.
sane // insane
an analysis / many analyses
a thesis / many theses
an oasis / many oases
a basis / many bases
I = 1
self worth = self esteem
innate = inborn
much / many // more; (the) most
I have much time on me.
I have many friends.
I have more time than you do.
Who has the most time? = Kenellä on eniten aikaa?
Most people are kind and friendly. = Useimmat ihmiset...
turvalliset sanat:
a lot of / lots of / plenty of
She has a lot of / plenty of / lots of money.
Mary has a lot of / plenty of / lots of books.
Quantity Words:
YKSIKÖSSÄ: a little / little; less; the least
With a little luck I can do it. +
I know a little Spanish, so I can manage in Spain. :-)
I need a little help.
adj. You look a little tired.
There is little we can do. -
Unfortunately I know little Spanish, so I can't manage with my Spanish in Spain.
I know little Spanish, which is a shame.
We knew little what would happen next.
Little DID WE KNOW what would happen next.
I will eat less red meat in the future.
He decided to smoke less than before.
The least you could do is try.
I have less money than you do.
Mary had the least money.
MONIKKO:
a few / few; fewer; the fewest
I am lucky to have a few good friends whom I can always trust.
We went to New York City for a few days. + :-)
But few people came to my party.
= Hardly any people came to my party.
Very few birdwatchers saw that bird.
I have few friends.
I have fewer friends than you do.
I am sure I have the fewest friends.
She comes from a dysfunctional family.
sane // insane
an analysis / many analyses
a thesis / many theses
an oasis / many oases
a basis / many bases
I = 1
self worth = self esteem
innate = inborn