Articles with different names. We do not use articles with continents (Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Africa, Australia, Antarctica) With. - презентация

1 Articles with different names

2 We do not use articles with continents (Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Africa, Australia, Antarctica) With geographical areas (Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Central America, Siberia) But: (the Far East, the Middle East, the North Pole, the South Pole, the Arctic, the Antarctic)

3 We do not use articles With the names of countries (Russia, Great Britain, Germany, France, Holland, Denmark, Spain, Israel, Egypt, Iran, India, China, Japan) Exceptions: the Netherlands, the Ukraine, the Sudan, the Vatican City, the Philippines. We use the if the name of countries which include words: state, republic, kingdom. The Russian Federation, the United Kingdom, the United States of America

4 We do not use articles With the names of cities, towns and villages: (Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Washington, New York, Philadelphia) Exceptions: the Hague, the city of Moscow, the City of Rome, the town of Khanty-Mansiysk, the Village of Cross Keys.

5 We do not use articles With the names of streets, avenues, highways (автострады), squares: Tverskaya Street, Main Street, Wall Street, Tzvetnoy Boulevard, Sixth Avenue, Red Square But: the Mall

6 We do not use the With the names of languages when they are NOT followed by the word language: English The English language

7 We use the With nationality (the English=the people of England, the French=the people of France, the Russians=the people of Russia) With unique things (the Earth, the Universe, the Moon) With sea, sky,ground, countryside=country (in the country,on the ground, in the sky, near the sea) But go to sea (be at sea)=go (be) on a voyage

8 We dont use the With space when we mean space in the universe There are millions of stars in space. But: The space wasnt big enough for his car.

9 Special uses of theWe use the We do not use the examples 1. With the names of mountains. +Everest, Elbrus 2. With mountain chains.+The Alps, The Urals, the Caucasus, the Pamirs (Памир) 3. With the names of islands.+Bermuda (Бермудский), Iceland (Исландия) 4. With the groups of islands.+The Bahamas, the British Isles 5. With the names of oceans.+The Pacific Ocean(Тихий океан), the Indian ocean 6. With the names of rivers.+The Volga, the Thames (Темза) 7. With the names of seas.+The Black Sea, the Baltic sea (Балтийское) 8. With the names of channels.+The English Channel 9. With the names of lakes. But: in the names with Lake The Baikal, the Onega Lake Baikal