Grammar -- Spring 2010 - J. E. Seibert -- TIUA
Warm-up: Willamette University
Unit 25 Count and Non-Count Nouns, Articles

A: Hi! How's life?

B: [answers] How are you doing today?

A: [answers] Say, let's practice describing Willamette University to our friends in Japan. I'll start. There are ____________________ dorms at Willamette, as well as _______________________ academic buildings with offices and classrooms.

B: Hmm ... In addition, there's ____________________ of beautiful green landscaping, ________________________ ducks, and _______________________ squirrels.

A: Let's see .... There's ____________ Willamette store, which has books, school supplies, clothing, and gifts. Moreover, there are _____________________ dining rooms.

B: What about sports facilities? There's __________ baseball field, _______________ soccer field, and _______________ football stadium, which isn't far from (the) campus. There are ________________ tennis courts, too.

A: I like ______________ Bistro. How about you?

B: [answers] .... And let's see ... there's ________________ library, _______________ U.C., and Montag Center.

A: Unfortunately, there aren't __________________ large stores near Willamette.

B: Well, we'd better stop talking and start studying. Do you have _____________________ homework?

A: Oh yes! I'll do ______________________ before dinner.

B: See you later.

A: Bye.