شرح قاعدة Definite article the منهج Flying High 4 للصف الثاني ثانوي الفصل الدراسي الثاني

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Language assistant

The ‘definite article’ is used to talk about specific

things that are known to the listener or reader.

Compare Have you seen the laptop? (you know

which laptop I am talking about) to Laptops are

getting cheaper all the time (laptops in general).

Language assistant

The is not used to talk about:

things in general, e.g. I’m studying maths /

medicine, etc., in London.

places or areas in general, e.g. She is at home /

college, etc. He is in prison / bed, etc.

most cities / countries / mountains, e.g. Have you

ever been to New York / Egypt?

meals, e.g. What are you having for lunch / supper?

* Note: Both radio and TV are used with the article

when you are talking about the object itself,

e.g. What’s on the radio / the TV? When you are

referring to radio and TV in general, the article

isn’t used, e.g. He writes for radio and television.

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