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āĻ­āĻŋāĻĄāĻŋāĻ“āϟāĻŋ āϚāĻžāϞāĻžāύ⧋āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻ—ā§āϰāĻš āĻ•āϰ⧇ āύāĻŋāĻšā§‡āϰ āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋ āϏāĻžāĻŦāϟāĻžāχāĻŸā§‡āϞ⧇ āĻĄāĻžāĻŦāϞ-āĻ•ā§āϞāĻŋāĻ• āĻ•āϰ⧁āύāĨ¤

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Hi, everybody.
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āϏāĻŦāĻžāχ āϕ⧇āĻŽāύ āφāϛ⧇āύ.
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In this video, we’re going to talk about the articles; ‘a’, ‘an’ and ‘the’.
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āĻāχ āĻ­āĻŋāĻĄāĻŋāĻ“āϤ⧇, āφāĻŽāϰāĻž āύāĻŋāĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāϤ⧇ āϝāĻžāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋ; 'a', 'an' āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ 'the'āĨ¤
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Now this can be very confusing, so please make sure you pay careful attention.
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āĻāĻ–āύ āĻāϟāĻŋ āϖ⧁āĻŦ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­ā§āϰāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤāĻŋāĻ•āϰ āĻšāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇, āϤāĻžāχ āĻĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇ āύāĻŋāĻļā§āϚāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ āϝ⧇ āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āϏāĻžāĻŦāϧāĻžāύ⧇ āĻŽāύ⧋āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤
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We use articles in front of nouns.
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āφāĻŽāϰāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻļ⧇āĻˇā§āϝ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻŽāύ⧇ āύāĻŋāĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻŋāĨ¤
00:18
Okay, so remember that and let’s look at the board.
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇, āϤāĻžāχ āĻŽāύ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻŦ⧇āύ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻāϰ āĻŦā§‹āĻ°ā§āĻĄ āϤāĻžāĻ•āĻžāύ.
00:23
First, we use ‘a’ or ‘an’ when we’re talking about any one thing.
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āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽāϤ, āφāĻŽāϰāĻž āϝāĻ–āύ āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāĻŋ āϤāĻ–āύ āφāĻŽāϰāĻž 'a' āĻŦāĻž 'an' āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻŋāĨ¤
00:30
For example, let’s say I say, “A banana is delicious.”
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āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖāĻ¸ā§āĻŦāϰ⧂āĻĒ, āϧāϰāĻž āϝāĻžāĻ• āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻŦāϞāĻŋ, "āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ•āϞāĻž āϏ⧁āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ⧁āĨ¤"
00:36
Okay, that means all bananas.
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇, āĻŽāĻžāύ⧇ āϏāĻŦ āĻ•āϞāĻžāĨ¤
00:38
Any banana is delicious.
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āϝ⧇āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻ•āϞāĻž āϏ⧁āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ⧁āĨ¤
00:41
“A banana is delicious.”
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"āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ•āϞāĻž āϏ⧁āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ⧁āĨ¤"
00:44
Okay, let’s jump over here.
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇, āĻāϰ āĻāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āĻāĻžāρāĻĒ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž āϝāĻžāĻ•.
00:47
If I’m talking about a specific bananaâ€Ļ
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āφāĻŽāĻŋ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻāĻŋāĻˇā§āϟ āĻ•āϞāĻžāϰ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāĻŋâ€Ļ
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maybe I have a banana in my hand.
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āĻšāϝāĻŧāϤ⧋ āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻšāĻžāϤ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ•āϞāĻž āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤
00:53
It’s specific, not any banana, this one.
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āĻāϟāĻž āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻāĻŋāĻˇā§āϟ, āϕ⧋āύ āĻ•āϞāĻž āύāϝāĻŧ, āĻāχ āĻāĻ•.
00:57
I have to use ‘the’,
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āφāĻŽāĻžāϕ⧇ 'the' āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻšāĻŦ⧇,
01:00
“The banana is old.”
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"āĻ•āϞāĻž āĻĒ⧁āϰāĻžāύ⧋āĨ¤"
01:03
Okay. This one.
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇. āĻāχāϟāĻž.
01:05
I can’t say, “A banana is old.”
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āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻŦāϞāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŋ āύāĻž, "āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ•āϞāĻž āĻĒ⧁āϰāĻžāύ⧋āĨ¤"
01:09
Then that means all bananas are old.
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āϤāĻžāĻšāϞ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŽāĻžāύ⧇ āϏāĻŦ āĻ•āϞāĻž āĻĒ⧁āϰāĻžāύ⧋āĨ¤
01:11
And that’s not true. Just this one.
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āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻāϟāĻž āϏāĻ¤ā§āϝ āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āĻļ⧁āϧ⧁ āĻāϟāĻž.
01:14
So, I say, “The banana is old.”
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āϤāĻžāχ, āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻŦāϞāĻŋ, "āĻ•āϞāĻž āĻĒ⧁āϰāĻžāύ⧋āĨ¤"
01:18
Okay, let’s move over here.
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇, āĻāϰ āĻāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āϏāϰāĻžāύ⧋ āϝāĻžāĻ•.
01:21
We also use ‘a’ or ‘an’ when we’re talking about something for the first time.
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āφāĻŽāϰāĻž āϝāĻ–āύ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽāĻŦāĻžāϰ āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāĻŋ āϤāĻ–āύ āφāĻŽāϰāĻž 'a' āĻŦāĻž 'an' āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻŋāĨ¤
01:27
So, I have another example here.
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āϏ⧁āϤāϰāĻžāĻ‚, āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āφāϰ⧇āĻ•āϟāĻŋ āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ āφāϛ⧇.
01:30
“I watched a movie.”
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"āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϚāϞāϚāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϰ āĻĻ⧇āϖ⧇āĻ›āĻŋ."
01:33
Okay.
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01:33
I’m talking about this movie for the first time, so I have to use “â€Ļa movie”.
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇.
āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽāĻŦāĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āĻŽāϤ⧋ āĻāχ āϏāĻŋāύ⧇āĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāĻ›āĻŋ, āϤāĻžāχ āφāĻŽāĻžāϕ⧇ "...āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϚāϞāĻšā§āϚāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϰ" āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻšāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤
01:41
But, if I want to talk about this movie again,
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āĻ•āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧁, āφāĻŽāĻŋ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āφāĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻāχ āĻŽā§āĻ­āĻŋāϟāĻŋ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāϤ⧇ āϚāĻžāχ,
01:45
for the second time, or the third time or fourth, fifthâ€Ļ
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āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤ⧀āϝāĻŧāĻŦāĻžāϰ, āĻŦāĻž āϤ⧃āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧāĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻž āϚāϤ⧁āĻ°ā§āĻĨ, āĻĒāĻžā§āϚāĻŽâ€Ļ
01:49
it doesn’t matter.
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āϤāĻžāϤ⧇ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ āφāϏ⧇ āύāĻžāĨ¤
01:51
I have to use ‘the’.
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āφāĻŽāĻžāϕ⧇ 'the' āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻšāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤
01:54
“The movie was fun.”
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"āϏāĻŋāύ⧇āĻŽāĻžāϟāĻŋ āĻŽāϜāĻžāϰ āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤"
01:57
I’m talking about this one. The specific.
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āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāχ āĻāĻ• āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāĻ›āĻŋ. āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻāĻŋāĻˇā§āϟ.
02:00
“The movie was fun.”
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"āϏāĻŋāύ⧇āĻŽāĻžāϟāĻŋ āĻŽāϜāĻžāϰ āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤"
02:03
I can’t say, “A movie was fun.”
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āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻŦāϞāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŋ āύāĻž, "āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏāĻŋāύ⧇āĻŽāĻž āĻŽāϜāĻžāϰ āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤"
02:06
That means all movies are fun.
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āĻŽāĻžāύ⧇ āϏāĻŦ āϏāĻŋāύ⧇āĻŽāĻžāχ āĻŽāϜāĻžāϰāĨ¤
02:08
That’s not true.
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āĻāϟāĻž āϏāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻŋ āύāĻž.
02:10
“The movie was fun.”
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"āϏāĻŋāύ⧇āĻŽāĻžāϟāĻŋ āĻŽāϜāĻžāϰ āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤"
02:13
Okay, and I also use ‘the’
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇, āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āφāĻŽāĻŋ 'the' āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ
02:16
when I’m talking about a noun where there’s only one and only.
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āĻ•āϰāĻŋ āϝāĻ–āύ āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļ⧇āĻˇā§āϝ⧇āϰ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāĻ›āĻŋ āϝ⧇āĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āĻļ⧁āϧ⧁āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻļ⧁āϧ⧁āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰ āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤
02:20
Okay.
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇.
02:21
For example, there’s only one sun.
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āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖāĻ¸ā§āĻŦāϰ⧂āĻĒ, āĻļ⧁āϧ⧁āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏ⧂āĻ°ā§āϝ āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤
02:24
Okay, when I look at the sky, there’s only one sun.
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇, āφāĻŽāĻŋ āϝāĻ–āύ āφāĻ•āĻžāĻļ⧇āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇ āϤāĻžāĻ•āĻžāχ, āϏ⧇āĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āĻļ⧁āϧ⧁ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏ⧂āĻ°ā§āϝ āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤
02:28
So, I say, “The sun.”
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āϤāĻžāχ, āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻŦāϞāĻŋ, "āϏ⧂āĻ°ā§āϝāĨ¤"
02:31
“The sun is hot.”
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"āĻ­ā§€āώāĻŖ āĻ—āϰāĻŽ."
02:32
I cannot say, “A sun.”
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āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻŦāϞāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŋ āύāĻž, "āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏ⧂āĻ°ā§āϝāĨ¤"
02:35
That’s wrong.
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āĻ“āχāϟāĻž āϭ⧁āϞ.
02:36
When there’s one and only, we say, “The sun.”
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āϝāĻ–āύ āĻāĻ• āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻāĻ•āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰ āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇, āφāĻŽāϰāĻž āĻŦāϞāĻŋ, "āϏ⧂āĻ°ā§āϝāĨ¤"
02:40
Okay.
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇.
02:41
Let’s look at some more examples.
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āφāϏ⧁āύ āφāϰāĻ“ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āĻŋāĨ¤
02:43
The first example says, “A lion is dangerous.”
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āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽ āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖāϟāĻŋ āĻŦāϞ⧇, "āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏāĻŋāĻ‚āĻš āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒāĻœā§āϜāύāĻ•āĨ¤"
02:48
I have to use ‘a’ because I’m talking about any one lion.
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āφāĻŽāĻžāϕ⧇ 'a' āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻšāĻŦ⧇ āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻŖ āφāĻŽāĻŋ āϝ⧇ āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏāĻŋāĻ‚āĻšā§‡āϰ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤
02:53
Any lion is dangerous.
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āϝ⧇ āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āϏāĻŋāĻ‚āĻš āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒāĻœā§āϜāύāĻ•āĨ¤
02:55
All lions are dangerous.
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āϏāĻŦ āϏāĻŋāĻ‚āĻšāχ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒāĻœā§āϜāύāĻ•āĨ¤
02:58
So, I use ‘a’.
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āϤāĻžāχ, āφāĻŽāĻŋ 'a' āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻŋāĨ¤
03:01
The next sentence says, “It’s a dog.”
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āĻĒāϰ⧇āϰ āĻŦāĻžāĻ•ā§āϝāϟāĻŋ āĻŦāϞ⧇, "āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϕ⧁āϕ⧁āϰāĨ¤"
03:05
I’m talking about this dog for the first time, so I use ‘a’.
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āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽāĻŦāĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āĻŽāϤ⧋ āĻāχ āϕ⧁āϕ⧁āϰāϟāĻŋāϰ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāĻ›āĻŋ, āϤāĻžāχ āφāĻŽāĻŋ 'a' āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻŋāĨ¤
03:12
Now, I’m talking about this dog for the second time.
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āĻāĻ–āύ, āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤ⧀āϝāĻŧāĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻāχ āϕ⧁āϕ⧁āϰ⧇āϰ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤
03:17
So, I say, “The dog is cute.”
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āϤāĻžāχ, āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻŦāϞāĻŋ, "āϕ⧁āϕ⧁āϰāϟāĻŋ āϏ⧁āĻ¨ā§āĻĻāϰāĨ¤"
03:21
Okay.
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇.
03:22
Here’s a similar example.
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āĻāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ…āύ⧁āϰ⧂āĻĒ āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ.
03:24
“It’s an ant.”
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"āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻĒāĻŋāρāĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĨ¤"
03:27
Well, I used ‘an’ because we have ‘ant’, which start with a vowel.
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇, āφāĻŽāĻŋ 'āφāύ' āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋ āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻŖ āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ 'āĻĒāĻŋāρāĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāĻž' āφāϛ⧇, āϝāĻž āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻļ⧁āϰ⧁ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
03:32
And I’m talking about this ant for the first time.
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āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāχ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽāĻŦāĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āĻŽāϤ⧋ āĻāχ āĻĒāĻŋāρāĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤
03:37
“It’s an ant.”
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"āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻĒāĻŋāρāĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĨ¤"
03:39
Now, I’m talking about this ant again.
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āĻāĻ–āύ, āφāĻŽāĻŋ āφāĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻāχ āĻĒāĻŋāρāĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤
03:42
“The ant is small.”
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"āĻĒāĻŋāρāĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϟāĻŋ āϛ⧋āϟāĨ¤"
03:45
“The antâ€Ļ”, this one, “â€Ļis small.”
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"āĻĒāĻŋāρāĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāĻž...", āĻāχāϟāĻž, "...āϛ⧋āϟāĨ¤"
03:50
Okay, and the last one.
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇, āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻļ⧇āώ āĻāĻ•.
03:52
“It’s the moon.”
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"āĻāϟāĻŋ āϚāĻžāρāĻĻāĨ¤"
03:54
I have to say, “the moon” because there’s only one moon.
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āφāĻŽāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻŦāϞāϤ⧇ āĻšāĻŦ⧇, "āϚāĻžāρāĻĻ" āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻžāχ āϚāĻžāρāĻĻ āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤
03:59
I cannot say, “a moon”.
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āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻŦāϞāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŋ āύāĻž, "āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϚāĻžāρāĻĻ"āĨ¤
04:02
“It’s the moon.
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“āĻāϟāĻž āϚāĻžāρāĻĻāĨ¤
04:03
The moonâ€Ļ”, only one, “â€Ļis round.”
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āϚāĻžāρāĻĻ...", āĻļ⧁āϧ⧁āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ, "...āĻ—ā§‹āϞāĻžāĻ•āĻžāϰāĨ¤"
04:09
Okay.
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇.
04:10
Let’s look at some more examples.
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āφāϏ⧁āύ āφāϰāĻ“ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āĻŋāĨ¤
04:13
Okay, we have some more examples,
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇, āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āφāϰāĻ“ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ āφāϛ⧇,
04:16
but this time I want you to think about whether we should put ‘a’, ‘an’ or ‘the’.
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āĻ•āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧁ āĻāĻŦāĻžāϰ āφāĻŽāĻŋ āϚāĻžāχ āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧁āύ āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ 'a', 'an' āĻŦāĻž 'the' āĻ•āϰāĻž āωāϚāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āĻŋāύāĻžāĨ¤
04:23
Okay.
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇.
04:24
So, “I see ____ desk and ___ chair.”
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āϏ⧁āϤāϰāĻžāĻ‚, "āφāĻŽāĻŋ ____ āĻĄā§‡āĻ¸ā§āĻ• āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ ___ āĻšā§‡āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤"
04:29
We don’t know which desk and chair.
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āφāĻŽāϰāĻž āϜāĻžāύāĻŋ āύāĻž āϕ⧋āύ āĻĄā§‡āĻ¸ā§āĻ• āφāϰ āĻšā§‡āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰāĨ¤
04:32
And it’s the first time I’m talking about them.
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āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻāχ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽ āφāĻŽāĻŋ āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāĻ›āĻŋ.
04:36
So, we have to put ‘a’.
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āϏ⧁āϤāϰāĻžāĻ‚, āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ 'a' āϞāĻžāĻ—āĻžāϤ⧇ āĻšāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤
04:40
“I see a desk and a chair.”
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"āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻĄā§‡āĻ¸ā§āĻ• āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻšā§‡āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤"
04:46
The next one.
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āĻĒāϰ⧇āϰ āĻāĻ•.
04:47
“I see ____ octopus.”
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"āφāĻŽāĻŋ ____ āĻ…āĻ•ā§āĻŸā§‹āĻĒāĻžāϏ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤"
04:49
Okay, this is the same.
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇, āĻāχ āĻāĻ•āχ.
04:52
It’s the first time I’m talking about this octopus.
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āĻāχ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽ āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāχ āĻ…āĻ•ā§āĻŸā§‹āĻĒāĻžāϏ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāĻ›āĻŋ.
04:57
So, do I put ‘a’ or ‘an’?
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āϤāĻžāĻšāϞ⧇, āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻ•āĻŋ 'a' āĻŦāĻž 'an' āϞāĻžāĻ—āĻžāĻŦ?
05:00
Well here we have the vowel ‘o’.
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āφāĻšā§āĻ›āĻž āĻāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāϰāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻŖ 'o' āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤
05:04
So we have to put “‘an’ octopus”.
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āϤāĻžāχ āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āϰāĻžāĻ–āϤ⧇ āĻšāĻŦ⧇ "'āφāύ' āĻ…āĻ•ā§āĻŸā§‹āĻĒāĻžāϏ"āĨ¤
05:07
“I see an octopus.”
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"āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ•ā§āĻŸā§‹āĻĒāĻžāϏ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤"
05:10
Okay, the next one.
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇, āĻĒāϰ⧇āϰāϟāĻžāĨ¤
05:12
“It’s ___ pen.”
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"āĻāϟāĻŋ ___ āĻ•āϞāĻŽāĨ¤"
05:14
Okay, it’s the same.
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇, āĻāϟāĻž āĻāĻ•āχ.
05:16
It’s the first time, so I say, “a pen”.
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āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽāĻŦāĻžāϰ, āϤāĻžāχ āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻŦāϞāĻŋ, "āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ•āϞāĻŽ"āĨ¤
05:20
Now, I’m talking about the pen for the second time.
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āĻāĻ–āύ, āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤ⧀āϝāĻŧāĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϞāĻŽā§‡āϰ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤
05:24
So I say, “The pen is red.”
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āϤāĻžāχ āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻŦāϞāĻŋ, "āĻ•āϞāĻŽāϟāĻŋ āϞāĻžāϞāĨ¤"
05:30
Okay, I’m talking about this one.
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇, āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāχ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāĻ›āĻŋ.
05:32
So I say, “the”.
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āϤāĻžāχ āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻŦāϞāĻŋ, "the"āĨ¤
05:34
Okay, similarlyâ€Ļ
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇, āĻāĻ•āχāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇...
05:36
“She is ____ girl.”
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"āϏ⧇ ____ āĻŽā§‡āϝāĻŧ⧇āĨ¤"
05:39
What do I say?
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āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻ•āĻŋ āĻŦāϞāĻŦā§‹?
05:41
“a girl.”
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"āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŽā§‡āϝāĻŧ⧇."
05:42
We’re talking about her for the first time.
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āφāĻŽāϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽāĻŦāĻžāϰ āϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāĻ›āĻŋ.
05:46
Okay.
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇.
05:47
And now we’re talking about this girl again, for the second time.
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āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻāĻ–āύ āφāĻŽāϰāĻž āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤ⧀āϝāĻŧāĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻāχ āĻŽā§‡āϝāĻŧ⧇āϟāĻŋāϰ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤
05:51
So, I have to say, “The girl is pretty.”
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āϤāĻžāχ, āφāĻŽāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻŦāϞāϤ⧇ āĻšāĻŦ⧇, "āĻŽā§‡āϝāĻŧ⧇āϟāĻŋ āϏ⧁āĻ¨ā§āĻĻāϰāĨ¤"
05:56
And the last example.
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āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻļ⧇āώ āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖāĨ¤
05:58
“I can see ___ sky.”
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"āφāĻŽāĻŋ ___ āφāĻ•āĻžāĻļ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤"
06:02
Now, we only have one sky.
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āĻāĻ–āύ, āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻžāχ āφāĻ•āĻžāĻļ āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤
06:05
Rightâ€Ļ
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06:05
So, if there’s only one and only, we have to put the article ‘the’.
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇...
āϏ⧁āϤāϰāĻžāĻ‚, āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻļ⧁āϧ⧁āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻļ⧁āϧ⧁āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰ āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇, āϤāĻžāĻšāϞ⧇ āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āύāĻŋāĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧāϟāĻŋ 'the' āϰāĻžāĻ–āϤ⧇ āĻšāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤
06:11
“I can see the sky.”
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"āφāĻŽāĻŋ āφāĻ•āĻžāĻļ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤"
06:15
Okay.
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āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āφāϛ⧇.
06:16
So in this video, we talked about the articles ‘a’, ‘an’ and ‘the’.
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āϤāĻžāχ āĻāχ āĻ­āĻŋāĻĄāĻŋāĻ“āϤ⧇, āφāĻŽāϰāĻž 'a', 'an' āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ 'the' āύāĻŋāĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤
06:22
I hope you understand, and I’ll see you in the next video.
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āφāĻŽāĻŋ āφāĻļāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻŋ āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āĻŦ⧁āĻāϤ⧇ āĻĒ⧇āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āύ, āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āφāĻŽāĻŋ āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻĒāϰāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤ⧀ āĻ­āĻŋāĻĄāĻŋāĻ“āϤ⧇ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāĻŦāĨ¤
06:25
Bye.
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