1 00:00:00,880 --> 00:00:07,679 Hello there. We're going to work on the very last part of your grammar 2 00:00:07,679 --> 00:00:15,199 contents in this course. We're going to start by working on something called digital detox, 3 00:00:15,199 --> 00:00:28,719 which is in your book on page, let me check, it's 148 and 149. Okay, so 4 00:00:28,719 --> 00:00:37,179 So while watching this video, make sure you have your book with you and I will ask you 5 00:00:37,179 --> 00:00:41,560 to stop the video and do some exercises, okay? 6 00:00:41,560 --> 00:00:46,560 So the first thing is we're going to work on some vocabulary that you are supposed to 7 00:00:46,560 --> 00:00:49,020 be very familiar with. 8 00:00:49,020 --> 00:00:53,359 There you have vocabulary on electronic devices. 9 00:00:53,359 --> 00:01:00,479 are supposed to match the words with the photos and I'm going to play the 10 00:01:00,479 --> 00:01:13,060 recording you're going to listen and check the words okay 9.9 to an adapter 11 00:01:13,060 --> 00:01:41,349 4. A charger. 5. A keyboard. 1. A memory stick. 13. A mouse. 6. A plug. 8. A printer. 10. 12 00:01:41,349 --> 00:01:43,730 A remote control 13 00:01:43,730 --> 00:01:46,269 3 14 00:01:46,269 --> 00:01:48,170 A router 15 00:01:48,170 --> 00:01:50,909 11 16 00:01:50,909 --> 00:01:52,810 A socket 17 00:01:52,810 --> 00:01:55,450 9 18 00:01:55,450 --> 00:01:57,310 A speaker 19 00:01:57,310 --> 00:01:59,989 7 20 00:01:59,989 --> 00:02:01,849 A switch 21 00:02:01,849 --> 00:02:04,549 12 22 00:02:04,549 --> 00:02:06,969 A USB cable 23 00:02:06,969 --> 00:02:09,569 Okay. 24 00:02:10,710 --> 00:02:13,710 So, now you may stop the video. 25 00:02:14,169 --> 00:02:22,949 And do the next exercise, which is matching the phrasal verbs, a-j, with the sentences. 26 00:02:24,050 --> 00:02:27,069 And look at this, how they are linked. 27 00:02:27,849 --> 00:02:31,990 Switch it off, delete it, update it. 28 00:02:31,990 --> 00:02:39,530 OK, so stop the video, do the exercise, and I will play the recording again. 29 00:02:44,729 --> 00:02:45,870 9.10 30 00:02:45,870 --> 00:02:47,430 1 31 00:02:47,430 --> 00:02:54,590 H. I changed the heating from 20 degrees to 18 degrees. 32 00:02:55,370 --> 00:03:01,509 OK, so look how it pronounces changed. 33 00:03:02,370 --> 00:03:03,610 I turned it down. 34 00:03:05,979 --> 00:03:08,039 2. F. 35 00:03:08,599 --> 00:03:13,539 I disconnected my printer from the computer. I unplugged it. 36 00:03:15,139 --> 00:03:18,259 Unplugged it. See, it goes all together. 37 00:03:20,000 --> 00:03:28,460 3. D. I made the volume on the TV louder. I turned it up. 38 00:03:30,599 --> 00:03:37,800 4. A. I pressed the off button on the TV. I switched it off. 39 00:03:39,939 --> 00:03:47,819 5. G. I programmed the alarm on my phone for 7.30. I set it. 40 00:03:47,819 --> 00:03:52,120 6. I 41 00:03:52,120 --> 00:03:57,400 I put my phone charger into a socket. I plugged it in. 42 00:03:59,180 --> 00:04:01,659 7. J 43 00:04:01,659 --> 00:04:06,900 I pressed the on button on my laptop. I switched it on. 44 00:04:08,990 --> 00:04:10,969 8. C 45 00:04:10,969 --> 00:04:16,069 I got the latest version of an app. I updated it. 46 00:04:18,199 --> 00:04:20,319 9. E 47 00:04:20,319 --> 00:04:26,439 I put antivirus software on my computer. I installed it. 48 00:04:28,579 --> 00:04:30,579 10. B. 49 00:04:31,259 --> 00:04:35,660 I removed a photo I didn't like. I deleted it. 50 00:04:39,939 --> 00:04:48,959 OK. So, take your time and go again over this to learn this vocabulary and especially these phrasal verbs 51 00:04:48,959 --> 00:04:55,519 and how they're used in the past and how the linking of the pronunciation is made. 52 00:04:56,500 --> 00:05:02,899 So, then we have this listening and speaking on detox. 53 00:05:04,279 --> 00:05:08,399 And you have this text that I would like you to read. 54 00:05:08,500 --> 00:05:10,000 I'm going to read it for you. 55 00:05:11,819 --> 00:05:15,759 And first, I want you to think if you're addicted to your phone, 56 00:05:15,759 --> 00:05:20,720 How many times an hour do you look at your phone and what for? 57 00:05:21,540 --> 00:05:24,579 So stop the video and think about it. 58 00:05:25,060 --> 00:05:37,720 OK, I'm going to read this for you. 59 00:05:37,920 --> 00:05:39,220 Less time online. 60 00:05:39,600 --> 00:05:43,459 Millions of Britons take digital detox. 61 00:05:44,500 --> 00:05:47,399 Taking a break from technology is on the rise. 62 00:05:47,879 --> 00:05:52,600 According to a recent study by Ofcom, the UK Office of Communications, 63 00:05:52,600 --> 00:05:59,600 More and more young people are phone stacking when they go out for a coffee or a meal, 64 00:05:59,600 --> 00:06:05,600 putting their phones in the middle of the table and agreeing not to look at them. 65 00:06:05,600 --> 00:06:10,600 The first person who looks at their phone pays the bill. 66 00:06:10,600 --> 00:06:20,490 34% of internet users have taken a break from their devices in the last 12 months. 67 00:06:20,490 --> 00:06:29,490 This break was usually for no more than a day, though some people took a break of a week or even a month. 68 00:06:29,490 --> 00:06:37,800 The under 25s are most likely to unplug. 69 00:06:37,800 --> 00:06:42,800 Feedback from these digital detoxers is very positive. 70 00:06:42,800 --> 00:06:55,699 Less than 33% said they got more done in their lives when they weren't online. And 21% said they 71 00:06:55,699 --> 00:07:08,519 enjoyed life more. Only 8% found the experience stressful. Okay, so this is the text on digital 72 00:07:08,519 --> 00:07:20,459 detox and okay since you have the the app you can listen to this okay I would 73 00:07:20,459 --> 00:07:33,899 like you to check and go to this part which is about quantifiers okay and to 74 00:07:33,899 --> 00:07:39,500 do that before we do that better said I would like you to go to your grammar 75 00:07:39,500 --> 00:07:46,879 bank and in this lesson we're going to work on quantifiers and you see you've 76 00:07:46,879 --> 00:07:54,620 got three types of quantifiers large quantities that is when we talk about 77 00:07:54,620 --> 00:08:07,939 words like a lot of lots of loads of or a lot many much and plenty of okay small 78 00:08:07,939 --> 00:08:21,939 quantities, little, a little, a few, very little, very few, less, fewer. When, OK, so 79 00:08:21,939 --> 00:08:28,939 there you have. We're going to listen to this and see how it's pronounced and when it is 80 00:08:28,939 --> 00:08:29,379 used. 81 00:08:29,779 --> 00:08:31,160 9.15 82 00:08:31,160 --> 00:08:36,879 1. My daughter has a lot of apps on her phone. 83 00:08:36,879 --> 00:08:41,159 Nina has lots of clothes. 84 00:08:43,450 --> 00:08:44,870 I've been there loads of times. 85 00:08:47,019 --> 00:08:47,379 2 86 00:08:47,379 --> 00:08:49,919 James eats a lot. 87 00:08:52,139 --> 00:08:52,519 3 88 00:08:52,519 --> 00:08:55,759 There aren't many cafes near here. 89 00:08:57,919 --> 00:08:59,600 Do you have many close friends? 90 00:08:59,600 --> 00:09:03,429 Do you watch much TV? 91 00:09:05,870 --> 00:09:07,250 I don't eat much chocolate. 92 00:09:09,519 --> 00:09:09,840 4 93 00:09:09,840 --> 00:09:13,519 Don't run. We have plenty of time. 94 00:09:13,519 --> 00:09:23,740 Okay. So, when working on this, you have to remember what you studied about countable and uncountable nouns. 95 00:09:24,299 --> 00:09:31,860 So, we use a lot of, lots of, loads of, okay, in positive sentences. 96 00:09:33,139 --> 00:09:37,379 But lots of and loads is more informal. 97 00:09:38,379 --> 00:09:43,480 Now, what you cannot say is a lot of without a noun, no? 98 00:09:43,519 --> 00:09:48,779 He talks a lot. He drinks a lot. He drinks a lot of beer. 99 00:09:49,399 --> 00:09:52,179 But he drinks a lot of is not correct. 100 00:09:53,960 --> 00:09:55,480 Very half, much, many. 101 00:09:56,080 --> 00:09:57,919 Okay, many cafes. 102 00:09:58,299 --> 00:10:00,940 That means that you can count the cafes, the places. 103 00:10:01,659 --> 00:10:03,399 And do you watch much TV? 104 00:10:04,740 --> 00:10:07,460 TV in general is uncountable. 105 00:10:07,740 --> 00:10:10,120 Okay, do you eat much chocolate? 106 00:10:10,120 --> 00:10:15,539 or many chocolate pieces, okay? 107 00:10:16,279 --> 00:10:19,139 And we have plenty of time. 108 00:10:19,500 --> 00:10:22,659 Now, you normally have no problem with this. 109 00:10:22,759 --> 00:10:25,919 What you have problem with is with small quantities, 110 00:10:26,299 --> 00:10:29,299 with a little and a few, right? 111 00:10:29,600 --> 00:10:36,139 So, little is for uncountable and few for countable nouns, okay? 112 00:10:36,460 --> 00:10:37,580 So, let's listen. 113 00:10:37,580 --> 00:10:39,120 9.16 114 00:10:39,120 --> 00:10:43,379 1. Do you want some more ice cream? 115 00:10:44,600 --> 00:10:45,320 Just a little. 116 00:10:47,580 --> 00:10:49,659 The town only has a few cinemas. 117 00:10:51,440 --> 00:10:56,539 2. I'm so busy that I have very little time for myself. 118 00:10:58,799 --> 00:11:03,000 Sarah isn't popular and she has very few friends. 119 00:11:05,700 --> 00:11:09,519 3. I have less free time than I used to have. 120 00:11:09,519 --> 00:11:14,309 4. There are fewer flights in the winter than in the summer. 121 00:11:17,600 --> 00:11:35,019 Okay. There you are. A little for uncountable. Less. Okay. And few for countable. Few is 122 00:11:35,019 --> 00:11:45,919 a comparative of few. Okay. Less is a comparative of little, of course. So, this is large and 123 00:11:45,919 --> 00:11:52,500 small quantities. And here you have, I don't think that you have seen this before, when 124 00:11:52,500 --> 00:12:01,980 to use too. Too, OK? Meaning demasiado, OK? So, we're going to listen. 125 00:12:01,980 --> 00:12:04,700 Nine point seventeen. One. 126 00:12:05,879 --> 00:12:09,779 I don't like this city. It's too big and it's too noisy. 127 00:12:09,779 --> 00:12:13,799 Too big, demasiado grande, too noisy. 128 00:12:14,419 --> 00:12:15,240 OK, you see? 129 00:12:15,620 --> 00:12:18,340 So, too and an adjective. 130 00:12:18,919 --> 00:12:21,039 Too big, too noisy. 131 00:12:23,279 --> 00:12:24,980 You're speaking too quietly. 132 00:12:25,299 --> 00:12:26,500 I can't hear you. 133 00:12:27,179 --> 00:12:27,440 OK? 134 00:12:27,980 --> 00:12:31,840 Too quietly, in this case, this is an adverb. 135 00:12:31,840 --> 00:12:36,399 So, too goes with adjectives and adverbs. 136 00:12:40,360 --> 00:12:40,639 Too. 137 00:12:40,639 --> 00:12:45,399 There's too much traffic and too much noise. 138 00:12:47,590 --> 00:12:50,529 There are too many tourists and too many cars. 139 00:12:51,049 --> 00:12:57,049 OK, so again, we have to remember countable and uncountable nouns. 140 00:12:57,669 --> 00:13:00,570 Too much goes with uncountable nouns. 141 00:13:01,169 --> 00:13:02,870 You cannot count noise. 142 00:13:03,230 --> 00:13:06,210 Too much noise, too much traffic. 143 00:13:06,549 --> 00:13:07,909 You can count cars. 144 00:13:08,309 --> 00:13:09,389 Too many cars. 145 00:13:09,389 --> 00:13:13,149 In this case, too many tourists, too many cars. 146 00:13:14,250 --> 00:13:16,649 So, this is demasiado. 147 00:13:17,909 --> 00:13:20,110 And now, we'll cut enough. 148 00:13:21,009 --> 00:13:21,730 Enough. 149 00:13:23,070 --> 00:13:23,789 Enough. 150 00:13:25,370 --> 00:13:26,090 Three. 151 00:13:27,370 --> 00:13:30,789 There aren't enough parks and there aren't enough trees. 152 00:13:32,990 --> 00:13:35,870 Enough parks, enough trees. 153 00:13:35,870 --> 00:13:40,210 That is, enough, suficientes, bastantes. 154 00:13:40,769 --> 00:13:43,529 And the noun. OK? 155 00:13:45,909 --> 00:13:47,889 The buses aren't frequent enough. 156 00:13:49,980 --> 00:13:52,480 The buses don't run frequently enough. 157 00:13:52,480 --> 00:14:02,179 OK. Bus. If you're using enough with an adjective or an adverb, the adjective or the adverb goes before. 158 00:14:03,059 --> 00:14:08,159 Frequent enough. You don't say enough frequent. Frequent enough. 159 00:14:14,289 --> 00:14:15,509 OK. That's finished. 160 00:14:15,509 --> 00:14:22,750 And finally, what is called zero quantity, right? 161 00:14:23,750 --> 00:14:24,889 9.18 162 00:14:24,889 --> 00:14:33,159 1. There isn't any milk in the fridge. We don't have any eggs. 163 00:14:34,879 --> 00:14:39,200 OK, so in Spanish we don't use this. We say, 164 00:14:39,639 --> 00:14:43,440 No hay leche en el frigorífico y no tenemos huevos. OK? 165 00:14:43,440 --> 00:14:55,399 Two. There's no milk in the fridge. We have no eggs. 166 00:14:56,360 --> 00:15:03,440 OK. So, you could say, there isn't any milk or there is no milk. 167 00:15:03,860 --> 00:15:13,019 Careful, you don't say there is not milk because if you use not with T, then you have to say any. OK? 168 00:15:15,600 --> 00:15:18,740 Three. How many eggs do we have? 169 00:15:18,740 --> 00:15:22,600 None. I've used them all. 170 00:15:23,759 --> 00:15:25,720 None. Ninguno. Nada. 171 00:15:26,279 --> 00:15:30,120 OK. So, stop the video 172 00:15:30,120 --> 00:15:34,340 and I'm going to show you 173 00:15:34,340 --> 00:15:38,159 the answers to the grammar exercises and then 174 00:15:38,159 --> 00:15:42,259 I will record a little bit more in a different video to carry 175 00:15:42,259 --> 00:15:45,759 on working with this. OK. So, stop the video 176 00:15:45,759 --> 00:16:26,529 and check the answers okay so this was the first part of quantifiers we will 177 00:16:26,529 --> 00:16:31,809 carry on working on this in our next video bye