Numbers and questions about amounts
The numbers 0–10 are . One and two agree with a feminine noun: , ; masculine , . Other numbers in this group do not change.
Ask with a masculine plural noun and with a feminine one: Read a phone number digit by digit.
| Form | Example | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| One key. | ||
| One key. | ||
| Two keys. | ||
| Two keys. | ||
| One cat. | ||
| One cat. | ||
| Two cats. | ||
| Two cats. | ||
| How many keys do you have? | ||
| How many keys do you have? | ||
| How many cats are there? | ||
| How many cats are there? | ||
Uma chave.One key.
Duas chaves.Two keys.
Um gato.One cat.
Dois gatos.Two cats.
Quantas chaves tem?How many keys do you have?
Quantos gatos há?How many cats are there?
Sou novo aqui. Quantas chaves tem?I am new here. How many keys do you have?
Sou nova aqui. Quantas chaves tem?I am new here. How many keys do you have?
Sou novo aqui. Quantos gatos há?I am new here. How many cats are there?
Sou nova aqui. Quantos gatos há?I am new here. How many cats are there?
Polite requests in this scene include (come in) and (sit down). Learn them whole here. , and are familiar instructions used in the bonus story. Time is an early clock phrase; the full clock system comes in module 5.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
.
One key.
.
Two keys.
.
One cat.
.
Two cats.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form 1
Choose the right word for the gap.
chave.
One key.
chaves.
Two keys.
gato.
One cat.
gatos.
Two cats.
chaves tem?
How many keys do you have?
gatos há?
How many cats are there?
Sou novo aqui. chaves tem?
I am new here. How many keys do you have?
Sou nova aqui. chaves tem?
I am new here. How many keys do you have?
Sou novo aqui. gatos há?
I am new here. How many cats are there?
Sou nova aqui. gatos há?
I am new here. How many cats are there?
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Use the form 1
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
chave.
One key.
chaves.
Two keys.
gato.
One cat.
gatos.
Two cats.
chaves tem?
How many keys do you have?
gatos há?
How many cats are there?
Sou novo aqui. chaves tem?
I am new here. How many keys do you have?
Sou nova aqui. chaves tem?
I am new here. How many keys do you have?
Sou novo aqui. gatos há?
I am new here. How many cats are there?
Sou nova aqui. gatos há?
I am new here. How many cats are there?
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
How many keys do you have?
How many cats are there?
I am new here. How many keys do you have?
I am new here. How many keys do you have?
I am new here. How many cats are there?
I am new here. How many cats are there?
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
One key.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
One key.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
Two keys.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
Two keys.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
One cat.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
One cat.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
Two cats.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
Two cats.
You say:
Use the meaning and Portuguese pattern explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete
