Tham khảo tài liệu 'gender english 2', ngoại ngữ, anh ngữ phổ thông phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | 3 Articles The definite article the 2 The for specifying LEG study Write 1 When we use the the listener or reader knows or can understand what we are referring to. We can make a reference specific or definite by means of - back reference We stopped at a small village. The village was very pretty. - the noun of. The life of Napoleon was very stormy. - a clause part of a sentence The Jones I m referring to is a colleague of mine. - context The listener knows exactly what we are referring to from the context. That s why we say It s the postman. Not a postman She s gone to the butcher s. Not a butcher s Running is good for the heart. Not a heart 2 We often say the cinema the theatre the supermarket the bank etc. even if we don t know exactly which He s gone to the cinema the theatre the supermarket the bank. 3 We refer to the country the mountains the seaside even if we don t know .exactly where We re spending the weekend in the country in the mountalns at the seaside. 4 We use the to refer to one of a kind the earth the sea the sky the sun the moon the solar system the planets the galaxy the universe The earth doesn t belong to US. I . Supply a an the or 1 We were looking to spend. 4 6. we found turned out to be was . 2 .individual has every right to expect personal of .individual is something worth fighting for. 3 Yes my name but I m you re looking for. 4 Who s - It . 5 When you go out would you please go and get some butter. 6 I ve this afternoon. I ve got to go s. 7 We went last night and saw Flames. It play. 8 We prefer to spend our holidays .mountains or . 9 We have seen looks like . 10 This is the front need decorating but. floor is in good order. We ll probably cover it . 11 You .