Naila Amelia Putri (3012231116), Prodi Manajemen, Kelas K-A5

Feb 19 2024 | 21:30

Based on the material discussed in the meeting earlier, here are some points i understand about the articles "the" and "a/an" are:

 1. The use of "the" applies to specific sentences.

 2. The use of "a/an" applies to non-specific sentences.

 3. When using the article "an" use a vowel sound.

 4. When using the article "a" uses a consonant sound.

 5. Noun, refers to people's names and other objects.

 6. If a word or sentence wants to be changed from the arrangement of Adj+Noun to Noun+Adj, the word must be added with "of."

 7. The use of "the" is used with uncountable nouns.

 8. The use of "a/an" is used with countable nouns.

 9. For its geographical use:

• Do not use "the" before names of most countries/territories, names of cities, towns, or states, names of lakes and bays, names of mountains, names of continents, and names of islands.

 • Use "the" before names of rivers, oceans and seas, points on the globe, geographical areas, deserts, forests, gulfs, and peninsulas. 

 10. For the omission of articles itself, there are several types of common nouns that do not use articles, such as names of languages and nationalities, names of sports, and names of academic subjects.

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• Salmiah(3012231158)

  Mar 06 2024 | 13:32

  Article : a/an/the

  What is an article? Rasically, an is an adjective. Like adjectives, articles modifikasi nouns. English has two articles: tha and a/an.The is used to refer to specific or particular nouns, a/an is used to modify non specific or non particular nouns. We call the definite article and a/an the indefinite article. 

  Here's another way to explain it:the is used to refer to a specific or particular member of a group.

  a/an is used to refer to a non specific of non particular member of the group. 

  a/an sugnal that the noun modified is indefinite, referning to any member of a group. 

  Remember using a or an depens on the sound that begins the next word. 

  A+singular noun beginning with a consonant:a boy, a car

  An+singular noun beginning with a vowel:an elephant

  A+singular noun beginning with a consonant sound: a user, a a university

  If the noun is modified by an adjective, the choice between a and depens on the initial sound of the adjective that immediately follows the article. 

  Remember too, that in English the indefinite articles are used to indicate membership in a group. 

  The definite article is used before singular and piural nouns when the noun is specific or particular. The signals that the noun is definite that it refers to a particular member of a group. 

  Omission of articles

  Some common types of nouns that do'nt take a article are:

  -names of languages and nationalities:Chinese, english

  -names of sports:volleyball

  -names of academic :mathematics

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ANDIKA FIRMANSYAH (3012231303), Prodi MANAJEMEN KELAS K-A5

Feb 20 2024 | 13:20

from what I understand and see as follows: -articles in English are used to indicate an object. -the word "THE" is used when attached to a clear object. for example an aqua brand bottle -while the words "A and AN" are used when attaching to an object that is not yet clear, for example a book -the word "A" is used on vowels -the word "AN" is used on consonant letters -country names should not use the word "THE" -sea names should not use the word "THE" either.

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Jelita Putri Sanggarwati ( 3012231064 )_Prodi Manajemen_Kelas K-A5

Feb 20 2024 | 15:13

Berikut yang saya pahami dari materi "Article"

1. Artikel definit dan indefinit dalam bahasa Inggris memiliki peran yang berbeda dalam kalimat.
2. Artikel definit "the" digunakan ketika kita berbicara tentang sesuatu yang spesifik atau sudah diketahui oleh pembicara dan pendengar. Misalnya, "Saya membaca buku itu" (I read the book). Di sini, kita berbicara tentang buku tertentu yang sudah diketahui oleh pembicara dan pendengar.
3. Sementara itu, artikel indefinit "a" atau "an" digunakan ketika kita berbicara tentang sesuatu yang umum atau belum diketahui oleh pembicara atau pendengar. Misalnya, "Saya membaca sebuah buku" (I read a book). Di sini, kita tidak menentukan buku apa yang kita baca.

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Lesta Kamelia Putri (3012231079)_KA-5 PRODI MANAJEMEN

Feb 22 2024 | 19:54

From yesterday's material, i can find out English has two articles, namely "the" and "a/an". The is used to refers spesific or particular nouns, while A/An is used to modify non-spesific or non-particular nouns. Or we can called "the" as the difinite article and "a/an" as the indefinite article.

The indefinite articles are used to indicate membership in a group. In the indefinite articles the use of a and an depends on the sound that begins the next word:
- a + singular noun beginning with a consonant.
- an + singular noun beginning with a vowel.
- a + singular noun beginning with a consonant sound.
- an + singular noun beginning with a vowel sound.

Based on countable and noncountable nouns. The article can be completely omitted or used with noncount nouns. A/An can only be used in conjuction with count nouns.

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Deas Wedaswara Aji (3012231044)_Prodi Manajemen_KA5

Feb 23 2024 | 07:49

A summary of what I understand from yesterday's presentation is:

Articles "a," "an," and "the" are used in English grammar to refer to specific or general nouns. "A" and "an" are indefinite articles used to refer to non-specific or generic items or individuals. "A" is used before words that start with a consonant sound, while "an" is used before words that begin with a vowel sound. "The" is a definite article used to specify a particular item or individual that is already known or has been mentioned earlier in the conversation. Articles are not used with plural nouns when referring to them in a general sense or with proper nouns. They are also not used in some cases when speaking in general terms or making broad statements.

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Elsa Oktaviyani Anatasyah ( 3012231209)_ KA-5-Manajemen 

Feb 23 2024 | 22:02

my summary about the article material

the article material was talking about the, a, an. and they have differences in use.

1. "the" is used for the specific object/noun.

2. "a/an" is used for the non-specific object/noun.

3. and for the article "a" it must followed by a word with the consonant sound, and for the article "an" it must followed by a word with the vocal sound

4. and article "the" it can be used in any word 

5. article "the" is used when the noun or object cant be counted.

6. article "a/an" is used when the noun or object can be counted.

7. it's about geographical and was like names of country, island, city, streets, mountain, and ect don't add the article "the".

8. for the omissions of article itself, some common types of noun that don't take article are: Names of languages and nationalities, Names of sports, Names of academic mathematics.

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Elang Sakti Nugroho(3012231048)_KA5_Management

Feb 23 2024 | 22:03

“A” is used before singular nouns that begin with a consonant, for example: a boy; a car; a bike; a dog. “An” is used before a singular noun that begins with a vowel, for example: an elephant; an egg; an apple; an idiot. "The" is used to refer to nouns that are specific or special in nature.

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Liastri Rahmayani (3012231075) _ka-5_manajeme

Feb 23 2024 | 22:24

Here's what I can understand from the "Article" material

1. The definite article "the" is used when we talk about something specific or already known to the speaker and listener. For example, "I read the book" (I read the book). Here, we are talking about a particular book that both the speaker and the listener already know.

2. Meanwhile, the indefinite articles "a" or "an" are used when we talk about something that is common or unknown to the speaker or listener. For example, "I read a book" (I read a book).

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Meti Marliana (3012231086) KA-5

Feb 23 2024 | 22:31

1. Dalam tata bahasa (grammar), artikel adalah kata yang digunakan sebelum kata benda untuk menunjukkan apakah kata benda tersebut spesifik (definite) atau tidak spesifik (indefinite). Contohnya "a" dan "an" digunakan untuk kata benda tidak spesifik, sedangkan "the" digunakan untuk kata benda spesifik. 

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Jerry Maulana Rizqy (3012231067), Prodi Manajemen, K-A5

Feb 23 2024 | 22:41

- Article "the" is a definite article that is to state something that is certain. Article "the" has no meaning but article "the" indicates which and clearly defined objects and how they exist. For example: "The book has been returned to the library".
- Articles "a" and "an" are indefinite articles, which are to state something that is still common.
- Article "a" is used to express a single object that begins with a consonant sound. For example, the sounds of the letters C, D, F, G, N, P, and others. For example: "a monkey climbs my coconut tree".
- Article "an" is used to express a single object that begins with a vowel sound. Like the sounds of the letters A, I, U, E and O. For example: "He rides an elephant".

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Nada Maisya Karomah (3012231314) K-A5 MANAJEMAN EKONOMI BISNIS

Feb 23 2024 | 22:42

Here's what I can understand from the "Article" material :

1. Definite and indefinite articles in English have different roles in sentences.

2. The definite article "the" is used when we talk about something specific or already known to the speaker and listener. For example, "I read that book" (I read that book). Here, it is known that we are talking about a particular book that is already shared by both the speaker and the listener.

3. Meanwhile, the indefinite articles "a" or "an" are used when we talk about something that is common or unknown to the speaker or listener. For example, "I read a book" (I read a book).

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Dela febrilianah 3012231022

Feb 23 2024 | 22:48

In English grammar there are 3 types of articles, namely a, an and the. These articles are divided into two categories, namely definite and indefinite articles. Articles are also called articles, used before nouns or equivalent words, which function as adjectives.

• Definite is a definite article, for example 'the'. "The" in the definite article is interpreted as 'this' or 'that'. Usually, it is used to indicate an object, idea, or place whose identity is already known.
For example:
● The student is reading at the library. (The student is reading in the library).


• Meanwhile, indefinite articles are also called indefinite articles, for example 'a' and 'an'. Usually, it is used with nouns in general, or if their identity is not yet known. indefinite articles such as 'a' and 'an' can be interpreted as an, one, a grain, an, and others according to the noun that follows them.
The article 'a' is used after a singular noun and begins with a consonant letter or a vowel with a consonant sound. The article 'an' is used after singular nouns that begin with a vowel or a consonant with a vowel sound. Both can also be applied in the use of Simple present tense.
For example:
● I think an animal is behind the bush. (I think it's an animal behind those bushes).

The man with the blue t-shirt is a salesman. (The man in the blue shirt is the peddler).

• ‘A’ is used before consonants and ‘An’ is used after vowels
For example:
● A boy is sitting on a chair. (A boy is sitting on a chair).
● I ate an apple this morning. (I ate an apple this morning).

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Oktavira Kurniasari (3012231132) prodi manajemen kelas KA-5

Feb 23 2024 | 22:55

What I can understand from yesterday's material:

- Use the word "the" for specific nouns and use the word "a/an" for non-specific nouns. Example, if i say "lets get the pen" it's mean a specific pen and if i say "let's get a pen" so it's mean any pen other than specific pen.

- use of the word "the" for uncountable objects and use of the word "a/an" for countable objects. Example, "i like playing the sand" SAND is an uncountable noun and "I need to buy a bowl" BOWL is a countable noun.

-And the correct use of the word "a/an". "a" is used for words that start with a consonant letter (a consonant sound), for example: a book, a car, a university, ... and others. Meanwhile, "an" is used for words that begin with a vowel (vowel sound), for example: an apple, an egg, an hour, ... and others.

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Nadya Syahrinfahni

Feb 23 2024 | 23:09

Nadya Syahrinfahni (3012231121) K-A5 Manajemen 

What is an article? article is an adjective. Like adjectives, articles modify nouns.
English has two articles: the and a/an.

For example, if I say, “Let's read the book,” I mean a specific book.

Here's another way to explain it: The is used to refer to members of a particular or particular group. For example, “I just watched the most popular movie of the year.” There are many films, but only one particular film is the most popular. Therefore, we use.
«A/an» is used to refer to non-specific or non-specific members of a group.

Unlimited Articles: a and an

“My daughter really wants a dog for Christmas.” This refers to any dog. We don't know which dog it is because we haven't found the dog yet.
“Someone call the police!” This refers to any police officer. We don't need special police; we need police on hand.
Keep in mind that this rule also applies when you use acronyms

Definite Article: it

The definite article is used before singular and plural nouns if the noun is specific or particular. A sign that the noun is definite, refers to a member of a particular group. For example:
“The dog that bit me ran away.” Here, we are talking about a particular dog, the dog that bit me.

Countable and Uncountable Nouns

The can be used with uncountable nouns, or the article can be omitted entirely.
«I like sailing on water» or «I like sailing on water» .
«He spilled milk all over the floor» or «He spilled milk all over the floor» .

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Leony Puspita Sari_(3012231078)_KA-5 PRODI MANAJEMEN

Feb 23 2024 | 23:21

According to my understanding, the material for using articles in English consists of the articles "a/an" (indefinite article) and "the" (definite article).

- "A/an" is used to refer to something non-specific, while "the" is used to refer to something specific.

- The use of "a" or "an" depends on the initial sound of the next word.

- "A/an" is used for something that has not been mentioned before, while "the" is used for something that is mentioned or is specific.

- The article "the" is used before a specific noun, indicating that the noun refers to a member of a specific group.

- Articles are not used before the names of countries, cities, or sports, but are used before the names of rivers, oceans, and some other geographical places.

- Some types of nouns do not use articles, for example names of languages, nationalities and sports.

These are the main points that need to be understood in order to use articles in English correctly.

 

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Mulyanti_(3012231313)_K-A5_Prodi Manajemen

Feb 24 2024 | 00:35

Penggunaan "The" (Definite Article) :

1. Mengacu pada Sesuatu yang Sudah Diketahui :

   - Contoh: "I visited the museum yesterday." (Museum tersebut sudah diketahui oleh pembicara dan pendengar.)

2. Mengacu pada Sesuatu yang Spesifik :

   - Contoh: "She is reading the book you recommended." (Buku yang spesifik, yaitu yang direkomendasikan oleh pembicara sebelumnya.)

 Penggunaan "A" dan "An" (Indefinite Articles):

1. "A" digunakan sebelum kata benda yang dimulai dengan konsonan atau bunyi konsonan :

   - Contoh: "I want a car." (Mobil yang tidak spesifik.)

2. "An" digunakan sebelum kata benda yang dimulai dengan vokal atau bunyi vokal : 

   - Contoh: "She has an umbrella." (Payung yang tidak spesifik.)

Catatan Tambahan:

1. Penggunaan "A" dan "An" Bukan Berdasarkan Tulisan Huruf Pertama, Tetapi Bunyi Pertama :

   - Contoh: "An hour" (kata "hour" dimulai dengan bunyi vokal meskipun huruf pertamanya adalah konsonan).

2. Ketika Berbicara tentang Kategori Umum :

   - Contoh: "A dog is a loyal animal." (Menggunakan "a" karena merujuk pada kategori umum, yaitu anjing secara umum.)

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Nuri anjani_(3012231218)_ka5_prodi manajemen

Feb 24 2024 | 08:48

What I understand from this material is about the use of the and a/an the is used with certain nouns. for example "The girl whose skirt is yellow is my sister". We can immediately identify which woman this sentence refers to, namely the woman wearing the yellow skirt.

a/an is used with indefinite nouns. 

a is singular noun that begins with a consonant, for example "Do you have a pencil?". Then an is a single noun that begins with a vowel, for example "I ate an egg yesterday". 

The can be used with uncountable nouns, for example "We need more time to complete the project". "time" is an uncountable noun that refers to the concept of time that cannot be counted individually.

while a/an can only be used with count nouns. for example "Father bought a new car".

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Melisa indrianti (3012231213) K-A5

Feb 24 2024 | 12:02

what I understand about this material: 
1. Indefinite Articles:
 
- "A" is used before words that begin with a consonant sound. For example, "a cat", "a book".
- "An" is used before words that begin with a vowel sound. For example, "an apple", "an hour".
- Indefinite articles are used when referring to a non-specific or general item. They indicate that the noun is one of many possible examples.
2. Definite Article:
 
- "The" is used before both singular and plural nouns.
- The definite article is used to refer to a specific or particular item or items that are known to both the speaker and the listener.
- It is used when the noun being referred to is already known or has been mentioned before.
3. When to Use Articles:
 
- Use "a" or "an" when introducing a noun for the first time or when the noun is non-specific.
- Use "the" when referring to a specific noun that has already been mentioned or is known to both the speaker and the listener.
- Use "the" when referring to unique or specific things, such as "the sun", "the moon".
- Use "the" when referring to a specific group of people or things, such as "the students", "the books on the shelf".
4. When Not to Use Articles:
 
- Articles are not used with non-countable nouns when referring to something in general, such as "water", "advice".
- Articles are not used with plural nouns when referring to something in general, such as "dogs", "books".
- Articles are not used with proper nouns, such as names of people, places, or specific things.

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Tyo aji sujana (3012231185)

Feb 24 2024 | 15:38

I think that the ARTICLES: A/AN/THE material is about the use of articles in English, namely words like "a," "an," and "the" that are placed before nouns to show their specificity. according to my understanding of each article: "The": Used to refer to something specific that is already known to the speaker and listener, or that has been mentioned earlier in the conversation. Example: "The dog is barking." "A": Used to refer to something that is not specific or mentioned for the first time, but with a leading consonant sound (or a pronounced "h"). Example: "I saw a dog on the street." "An": Used to refer to something that is not specific or mentioned for the first time, but with a leading vowel sound. Example: "I need an apple."

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Olyvia Suryani (3012231318)

Feb 24 2024 | 15:41

From the "article" material I understand a lot, including

-article is an adjective which in English there are two articles, namely the and a/an.
-the is used for specific adjectives
-a/an is used for non-specific adjectives
-there is also the explained to refer to certain members of a group with examples: I just watched a popular film this year. which includes popular words including
-a/an is used to refer to members of a non-specific or non-specific group, for example: I want to go to the movies
-a/an is an indefinite noun
-the is a definite noun

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Panji Purwa Nugraha

Feb 24 2024 | 17:43

dari materi tadi saya banyak mengerti, beberapa hal yang saya mengerti yaitu:  article merupakan kata sifat yang bahasa inggrisnya terdapat dua article yaitu the dan a/an, the digunakan untuk kata sifat tidak spesifik, ada juga penjelasan untuk merujuk pada anggota kelompok tertentu, a/an digunakan untuk meyebut yang tidak spesifik , perbedaanan the dan a/an adalah, the adalah untuk kata benda pasti sedangkan a/an untuk kata benda tak pasti/ tak nentu.

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eka sherliana fachrizah (3012231273)

Feb 24 2024 | 19:06

Artikel dalam bahasa Inggris terdiri dari tiga jenis, yaitu
 "definite article" (the),
 "indefinite article" (a/an), dan 
"zero article" (tidak menggunakan artikel). 
Definite article "the" digunakan sebelum kata benda yang sudah spesifik atau dikenal, sedangkan indefinite article "a/an" digunakan sebelum kata benda yang belum spesifik atau dikenal. Zero article digunakan ketika tidak perlu menggunakan artikel sebelum kata benda tertentu.

contoh penggunaan artikel

1. Definite Article:
- The cat is sleeping on the mat. (Kucing itu sedang tidur di atas tikar.)

2. Indefinite Article:
- A dog is barking outside. (Seekor anjing sedang menggonggong di luar.)

3. Zero Article:
- I love to eat pizza. (Saya suka makan pizza.)

 

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Muchika Labita Mufliza (3012231113)

Feb 24 2024 | 19:08

Definite articles digunakan untuk bermacam-macam variasai.

1. Digunakan untuk kata benda yang telah disebut pada kalimat sebelumnya.
Contoh:
•I have a book. The book is very interesting.

2. Digunakan untuk menunjukan kitab suci, tempat, laut atau wilayah.
Contoh:
• The sempu island.

3. Digunakan untuk kata yang menunjukan bangsa atau orang secara kolektif.
Contoh:
•The Javanese.

Indefinite articles dikelompokan dalam article ‘a’ dan ‘an’. Kata sandang ‘a’ digunakan untuk benda tunggal yang dimulai dengan bunyi konsonan sedangkan ‘an’ digunakan untuk kata-kata benda yang diawali dengan huruf vokal. Indefinite article digunakan dalam bermacam-macam variasi pula.

1. Digunakan saat di depan nama pangkat atau jabatan.
Contoh:
•a sailor.

2. Digunakan di depan nama kebangsaan.
Contoh:
•an American.

3. Digunakan di depan nama agama.
Contoh:
•a Moslem.

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Haikal Irgi Ismail (3012231052)

Feb 24 2024 | 19:16

I think that the Article:

Article is an adjective that functions to monify a noun.

"The" is used for specific or particular things. For example, I just saw the best film of the year, meaning there were many films that year, but there was one film that was the best to watch.

"a/an" is used for things that are not specific or not specific. For example, I would like to go see a movie, which means that the sentence does not emphasize a particular film. There are many films, and you can watch any film.

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Difa Salsabila Rusmanto 3012231207

Feb 24 2024 | 19:51

In the material discussed yesterday I concluded "A" or "An" (Indefinite Article):

"A" and "an" are used before singular nouns that are not specific or that are not yet familiar to the reader or listener.
"A" is used before nouns beginning with a consonant (letters other than a, e, i, o, u), while "an" is used before nouns beginning with a vowel (a, e, i, o, u).
Examples: "a cat", "an apple", "a book", "an umbrella".

"The" (Definite Article):

"The" is used before a singular noun that is already familiar to the reader or listener or that is already mentioned earlier in the text or conversation.
"The" is also used when there is only one thing intended or when the intended thing is obvious.
Examples: "the cat that I adopted", "the apple on the table", "the book you borrowed", "the umbrella I bought".

The main difference is that "a" or "an" is used to refer to something general or non-specific, whereas "the" is used when something is already specific or known. "A" and "an" also help introduce a new concept or object into the conversation, while "the" indicates that the speaker or writer refers to something that already exists

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Siti Latifah Amelia_KA5_3012231165

Feb 24 2024 | 20:28

article is a word that is used to indicate whether a noun is specific or general. There are two types of articles in English: definite articles (the) and indefinite articles (a/an).

The definite article "the" is used to refer to a specific noun that has already been mentioned or is known to both the speaker and the listener. For example, "The cat is sleeping on the couch."
The indefinite articles "a" and "an" are used to refer to a general noun that is not specific. "A" is used before a noun that begins with a consonant sound, while "an" is used before a noun that begins with a vowel sound. For example, "I saw a dog in the park" or "An apple a day keeps the doctor away."

It's important to note that articles are not used with proper nouns (names of people, places, or things), and sometimes no article is needed at all.

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Engelinandi Sonaya ( 3012231210)

Feb 24 2024 | 20:42

In the material discussed yesterday I concluded "A" or "An" (Indefinite Article):

"A" and "an" are used before singular nouns that are not specific or that are not yet familiar to the reader or listener.
"A" is used before nouns beginning with a consonant (letters other than a, e, i, o, u), while "an" is used before nouns beginning with a vowel (a, e, i, o, u).
Examples: "a cat", "an apple", "a book", "an umbrella".

"The" (Definite Article):

"The" is used before a singular noun that is already familiar to the reader or listener or that is already mentioned earlier in the text or conversation.
"The" is also used when there is only one thing intended or when the intended thing is obvious.
Examples: "the cat that I adopted", "the apple on the table", "the book you borrowed", "the umbrella I bought".

The main difference is that "a" or "an" is used to refer to something general or non-specific, whereas "the" is used when something is already specific or known. "A" and "an" also help introduce a new concept or object into the conversation, while "the" indicates that the speaker or writer refers to something that already exists

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Laura Zefanya (3012231283)

Feb 24 2024 | 20:54

From my understanding of the 'article' subject matter is that, in english there are 2 articles: The and A/an. The is used on spesific thing or subject. For example, "I just watch the breaking bad series" you were watching a spesific series called breaking bad. And for A/an is used on non spesisific thing or subject. For example, "I want to watch a movie series" you want to watch any series and don't have a spesific one in mind.

In speaking, we use a before a consonant sound: A coffe, A car, A bike. And we use an before a vowel sound: An oval, An apartment, An eggplant. There are also some words that begin with a consonant letter in writing but have a vowel sound: An hour (sounds like 'aʊə(r)' i.e. begins with a consonant 'a' sound, so 'an' is used). And some words that begin with a vowel letter in writing but have a consonant sound: A user (sounds like ' ˈyo͞ozər ' i.e. begins with a consonant 'y' sound, so 'a' is used)

We only use a/an with countable nouns: A brother, A pillow, An eye. And we can use The before noncountable nouns: The milk, The rice, The air. 

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Hana rizka fitria (3012231056)_K-A5_Manajemen

Feb 24 2024 | 22:13

Summarize the article material.

English has two articles, the and a/an.
- "the" is used for specific/obvious nouns or so-called definite articles.
- "a/an" is used for nouns that are not specific/unclear or commonly referred to as indefinite articles.
- the article "a" must be followed by a consonant word
- the article "an" must be followed by a word that has a vocal sound (a, i, u, e, o).
- while the article "the" can be used with any word
- the article "a/an" is used when the noun or object can be counted
- while the article "the" is used when the noun or object cannot be counted
- the article "the" is not used for geographical words such as names of countries, cities, streets, and so on.
- there are several types of common nouns that do not use articles: names of languages and nationalities, names of sports, and names of academic subjects.

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Hani Rizki Izzati (3012231057) _ KA5 _ Manajemen

Feb 24 2024 | 22:57

Here's a summary of the article material that I understand Article material discusses "the" and "a/an" 1. the is used for specific objects/nouns, while a/an is used for non-specific objects/nouns. 2. The article "a" must be followed by a consonant word, the article "an" must be followed by a word with a vocal sound (a, i, u, e, o), and the article "the" can be used in any word. 3. Uncountable objects use the article "the", while countable objects use the article "a/an". 4. The article "the" is not used for country/region names, city names, street names, lake/bay names, and so on. 5. For article omission, some types of common nouns that do not use articles, namely language and nationality names, sports names, and academic subjects

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Raisa Firda Azahra (3012231144)

Feb 25 2024 | 02:01

Artikel adalah kata yang digunakan sebelum kata benda untuk menunjukkan apakah kata benda tersebut spesifik (definite) atau tidak spesifik (indefinite). Contohnya "a" dan "an" digunakan untuk kata benda tidak spesifik, sedangkan "the" digunakan untuk kata benda spesifik. 
Artikel definit "the" digunakan ketika kita berbicara tentang sesuatu yang spesifik atau sudah diketahui oleh pembicara dan pendengar. Sementara itu, artikel indefinit "a" atau "an" digunakan ketika kita berbicara tentang sesuatu yang umum atau belum diketahui oleh pembicara atau pendengar.

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Siti Maulidiyah Yasmin (3012231220)

Feb 25 2024 | 08:56

article adalah kata yang di gunakan untuk membatasi kata benda

"a" digunakan untuk menyatakan benda
 Artikel “a” dapat berarti sebuah, seekor, atau seorang.
contoh :
a student (I am a student = saya seorang siswa)
a doctor (A doctor checks my condition = seorang dokter mengecek kondisiku)

"an" digunakan untuk kata yang tidak spesifik dapat berarti sebuah, seekor, atau seorang.
an owner (She is an owner of paper company = Dia adalah seorang pemilik perusahaan kertas)

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AMANDA PRAMUDITA 3012231235 K-A5 Berikut yang saya pahami dari materi "Artikel" 1. Defi

Feb 25 2024 | 09:12

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AMANDA PRAMUDITA 3012231235 K-A5

Feb 25 2024 | 09:16

Berikut yang saya pahami dari materi "Artikel"

 

1. Definite articles digunakan untuk bermacam-macam variasai.

 

- Digunakan untuk kata benda yang telah disebut pada kalimat sebelumnya.

- Digunakan untuk menunjukan kitab suci, tempat, laut atau wilayah.

- Digunakan untuk kata yang menunjukan bangsa atau orang secara kolektif.

- Digunakan dalam bentuk superlative dan ordinal numbers.

- Digunakan untuk nama keluarga dalam bentuk jamak yang berarti family.

- Digunakan untuk nama benda yang hanya satu-satunya.

2. Artikel definit "the" digunakan ketika kita berbicara tentang sesuatu yang spesifik atau sudah diketahui oleh pembicara dan pendengar. Misalnya, "Saya membaca buku itu" (Saya membaca buku itu). Di sini, diketahui kita berbicara tentang buku tertentu yang sudah oleh pembicara dan pendengar.

3. Sementara itu, INDEFINITE ARTICLES Indefinite articles dikelompokan dalam article ‘a’ dan ‘an’. Kata sandang ‘a’ digunakan untuk benda tunggal yang dimulai dengan bunyi konsonan sedangkan ‘an’ digunakan untuk kata-kata benda yang diawali dengan huruf vokal. Indefinite article digunakan dalam bermacam-macam variasi pula.

- Digunakan saat di depan nama pangkat atau jabatan.

- Digunakan di depan nama kebangsaan.

- Digunakan di depan nama agama.

- Digunakan untuk kata benda tunggal yang dapat dihitung.

- Digunakan sebelum kata benda tunggal yang digunakan sebagai contoh dari sebuah kelompok benda.

- Digunakan dalam penulisan jumlah tertentu.

- Digunakan untuk menyatakan harga satuan tertentu.

- Digunakan dalam kalimat seru.

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Tassya Alviana, K-A5, Manajemen (3012231186)

Feb 25 2024 | 15:42

Based on the articles I read, it can be concluded that: 1. the use of the word "the" is used to mention more specific things, for example "the ocean" 2. The use of the word "the" is not necessarily important, so there is no need for that word. for example "Go to bed" 3. The use of the word "a/an" is used to help build a sentence. for example, a school, an apple 4. However, in its use, the word "a" is preferred to begin with a non-vowel letter, while for vowel letters the word "an" is added.

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Diana Maryana (3012231027), Prodi Manajemen, K-A5

Feb 25 2024 | 22:20

Berikut adalah yang saya pahami dari materi artikel:

artikel "a" dan "an" digunakan sebagai artikel tak tentu tunggal. Fungsi utama dari kedua artikel ini adalah untuk menunjukkan bahwa kata benda yang mereka modifikasi tidak spesifik atau tidak ditentukan. Secara umum, "a" digunakan sebelum kata benda yang diucapkan dengan awalan konsonan, sedangkan "an" digunakan sebelum kata benda yang diucapkan dengan awalan vokal.

Contohnya:
- "a car" (mobil) - "car" dimulai dengan konsonan "c".
- "an apple" (apel) - "apple" dimulai dengan vokal "a".

Namun, ada pengecualian. Misalnya, kata benda yang dimulai dengan huruf "h" yang diucapkan seperti huruf vokal, seperti "hour", "honor", "honest", digunakan "an" sebagai artikelnya, meskipun huruf awalnya adalah konsonan.

Selain itu, artikel "a" dan "an" juga dapat digunakan untuk menggambarkan keberagaman atau kuantitas dalam konteks tertentu. Misalnya, "a lion" (seekor singa) mengacu pada satu eksemplar dari jenis singa, sementara "lions" (singa-singa) mengacu pada lebih dari satu eksemplar dari jenis tersebut.

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Hafidz Fadhilah (3012231055) Kelas K-A5

Feb 26 2024 | 04:11

After reading and listening to the material that has been presented, here are some points that I understand, namely:
1. English has two articles: the and a/an. The is used to refer to specific or particular nouns; a/an is used to modify non-specific or non-particular nouns. We call the the definite article and a/an the indefinite article.

For example, if I say, "Let's read the book," I mean a specific book. 
2. "A/an" is used to refer to a non-specific or non-particular member of the group. For example, "I would like to go see a movie." Here, we're not talking about a specific movie. We're talking about any movie. There are many movies, and I want to see any movie. I don't have a specific one in mind.
•Normally, we use a/an to refer to something for the first time. For example, “We went to a museum in Paris. We ate at the museum too”.
3. "A" and "an" signal that the noun modified is indefinite, referring to any member of a group.
4. The definite article is used before singular and plural nouns when the noun is specific or particular. The signals that the noun is definite, that it refers to a particular member of a group. 

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Nur Khalisha ( 3012231133 )

Feb 26 2024 | 09:08

According to what I understand about "article" learning material.

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Indriyani Palbet

Feb 28 2024 | 21:19

Indriyani Palbet (3012231279)
K-A2 Manajement

What I understand from the article material that has been explained is:
1. 'The' for specific words, for example the words 'Thamrin' and 'aqua'. Example: The aqua.
2. 'a/an' for words that are not specific or universal, for example the words 'university' and 'mineral water'. Example: a water.
3. 'a' for nouns that have a consonant sound, for example the words 'car', 'university' and 'dog'. Example: a dog.
4. 'an' for nouns that sound vowel, for example the word 'hour'. Example: an hour.
5. Adjectives, for example the words 'pretty' and 'jealous'.
6. Nouns, for example the words 'handphone' and 'Indri'
7. In correct English, use an adjective followed by a noun. Example: broken(adjective) egg(noun).
8. Singular (one), example: dog.
9. Plural (more than one), example: dogs.
10. Countable (can be counted), for example the word 'dog'. Using 'a/an'.
11. Noncountable (cannot be counted), for example the words 'rice' and 'water'. Using 'The'.
12. 'The' and 'a/an' may not be used for country names, city names, mountain names, island names, street names, continent names, types of sports.
13. If after the word 'The' there is a vowel (a, i, u, e, o) then it is read 'di'.
Thank You.

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Tiara Andinta Febriani (3012231182) Kelas K-A2

Feb 28 2024 | 22:24

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Tiara Andinta Febriani (3012231182) Kelas K-A2

Feb 28 2024 | 22:25

Form the material earlier, I understand article in english, I found the different between The and a/an, for example 
-the word 'The' is definited (Thamrin, Aqua)
-while the word 'a/an' is indefined(university) witch is in Indonesia there has a lot of university.
We also talked about the different between a/an for 'a' is a consonant noun ( a car, a dog, a university) while 'an' is a vowel noun (an hour), there another thing we discussed about countable (a/an) and non countable (The).

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Calista Alesandra Ernadi (3012231251) Kelas K-A2

Feb 29 2024 | 11:02

Explanation that I understand from the article material. 

Article is an adjective, in English there are two articles, the and a/an which are used for non-specific or non-particular nouns.  Another explanation, "the" includes sentences used to refer to certain members of a group.  Another explanation regarding the "a/an" sentence which is used to refer to non-specific or non-specific group members.  example: "the" = "I just watched the most popular film this year" why use the sentence "the"?  because, there are many films here, but there is only one particular film that is the most popular.  "a/an" = "I want to go see a film" here I use the sentence "a/an" because, here we are not talking about a particular film, but here we are talking about any film.  It's simple, there are lots of films here, but I want to watch any film, because I don't think about what film I really want to see.

 

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Salsabila Mutiara Dewi 3012231296 K-A2 Management

Feb 29 2024 | 12:18

In the lecture given by the lecturer, I learned that articles are adjectives. articles also modify nouns.

In English there are two articles: "the" and "a/an". The is used to refer to specific or particular nouns: "a/an" is used to modify non-specific and non-particular nouns which we call "the" as the definite article and "a/an" as the indefinite article.

For example, if I say "let's read a novel", I mean a specific novel. if I say, "let's read a novel" I mean any novel, not a particular novel.

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Bunayya Nur Safitri (3012231267) - KA2 MANAGEMENT

Feb 29 2024 | 21:04

the explanation that I understand from the article material is
1. the use of 'the' for more specific words and the use of 'a/an' for general ones
for example: the thamrin; a university
2. words that can be counted using 'a/an' 
for example: I need a bottle of water
3. words that cannot be counted using 'the'
for example: i love to sail over the water
4. in articles the first word is an adjective and then a noun.
for example: white car
5. 'the' and 'a/an' are not allowed for countries, cities, mountain names, islands, roads, continents, sports
Thank you

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Cahya Gita Wulandari

Mar 02 2024 | 10:23

Cahya Gita Wulandari_3012231250_K-A2_Prodi Manajemen Ekonomi dan Bisnis

 

Articles are only in English.

 Its function is to try to differentiate verbs and objects.

 There are three articles in English and grouped into two.

 The article "The" is used for nouns that are clear, directed or specific.

 Meanwhile, the article "A/An" is used for nouns that are unclear, general or not yet specific.

 An example of the article "the" is that there is no additional sentence in front of it because (the 2 people who are talking directly already know what book or object they want to read or talk about).  The article "the" can be used by two people who are talking to each other knowing the object being discussed.

 The article "a" is used for nouns whose initial sound is a consonant.

 The article "an" is used for nouns whose initial sound is vowel.

 • When making sentences, use adjectives first, then nouns

 The article "the" is used for uncountable nouns.

 The article "a" is used for countable nouns.

 • Geographical Use The Of

 If you find a consonant in the word "The" it is read "de"

 The word "the" cannot be used in the names of countries, cities, mountains, islands, continents, and sports names.

 The word "the" can be used to name rivers, directions, temples, tourist destinations.

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Aprilia Hanifa (3012231244) manajemen K A2

Mar 02 2024 | 16:59

menurut saya ada beberapa hal materi artikel yang saya pahami

artikel merupakan kata sifat yang dapat memodifikasikan kata benda

artikel mempunyai 2 bagian "the" dan "a/an"

kata "the" berlaku pada kalimat tertentu

kata "a/an" berlaku pada kalimat yang tidak spesifik

"an" berbunyi vokal sedangkan "a" berbunyi konsonan

perihal geografisnya seperti nama gunug, pulau, negara dll tidak ditambah kata sandang "the"

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Annisa Alawiyah 3012231173 K-A2 Manajemen

Mar 02 2024 | 22:07

This article is only in English but there is no article in Indonesian.
The function of the article is to try to differentiate between verbs or adjectives that are clear or unclear. Every word that follows the article has meaning.
Articles are divided into 3 in english. The article the is used for nouns that have a specific meaning, directed or specific. Meanwhile, the article a/an is used for nouns that have no specific meaning, are general or not yet specific. Examples include grammar books, conversation books, writing books and listening books. If we talk about popular movies, it means there is only 1 or only a few, but if we talk about movies, there are a lot of movies, there are movies produced by Hollywood and there are movies produced by Indonesia, so in many movies this sentence uses the word the because there are a lot of movies.
The article a is used for nouns whose initial sound is a consonant, while the article an is used for nouns whose sound is vowel.
Then the article the is used for uncountable nouns while the article a is used for countable nouns.

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Safitri sari

Mar 03 2024 | 01:33

class : management a2

nim : 3012231174

This document provides a comprehensive guide on how to use articles (a, an, the) in English grammar
 This includes the use of definite and indefinite articles, such as "a" and "an", when referring to specific or non-specific nouns.
 In addition, it explains how to use articles with countable and uncountable nouns, geographical references, acronyms, and the relationship between articles and adjectives.
 It also includes examples and explanations of when to use or omit articles with different types of nouns

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Julia andini

Mar 03 2024 | 19:43

class : management

nim : 3012231281

A, an, the (articles) are words used to limit the meaning of nouns. The third doesn't actually have a specific word meaning; However, articles have a special function in completing a phrase or clause, namely relating specifically to the noun or noun in it. Articles or articles are divided into two types, namely: definite and indefinite.
Unlimited articles
What is the function of the indefinite article?
A or an is used in indefinite articles.
This article is used for things that are not specific or have not been explained before, including: people, objects and ideas.
This word is only used before singular countable nouns.
Example: He goes to the swimming pool twice a week.

Definite article
This is the article used in the definite article.
Those used for certain things (which are clear or have been explained previously) include: people, objects, or ideas.
This word is used before countable nouns (nouns that can be counted) or uncountable nouns (nouns that cannot be counted).
Example:
Please give me a hammer.

Some common types of nouns that don't take an article are:
Names of languages and nationalities: Chinese, English, Spanish, Russian 
Names of sports: volleyball, hockey, baseball 
Names of academic subjects: mathematics, biology, history, computer science

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Putri juliyanti

Mar 03 2024 | 19:46

class : management a2

nim: 3012231135

Based on the articles I read, it can be concluded that: 1. the use of the word "the" is used to mention more specific things, for example "the ocean" 2. The use of the word "the" is not necessarily important, so there is no need for that word. for example "Go to bed" 3. The use of the word "a/an" is used to help build a sentence. for example, a school, an apple 4. However, in its use, the word "a" is preferred to begin with a non-vowel letter, while for vowel letters the word "an" is added

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Putri juliyanti

Mar 03 2024 | 19:47

class : management a2

nim : 3012231135

 

Based on the articles I read, it can be concluded that: 1. the use of the word "the" is used to mention more specific things, for example "the ocean" 2. The use of the word "the" is not necessarily important, so there is no need for that word. for example "Go to bed" 3. The use of the word "a/an" is used to help build a sentence. for example, a school, an apple 4. However, in its use, the word "a" is preferred to begin with a non-vowel letter, while for vowel letters the word "an" is added

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Bening Ilmihumaira

Mar 04 2024 | 15:44

 

Name: Bening Ilmihumaira
NIM : 3012231258
Class: A-2 Manajement 

 we learn about: 
a = consonant sound 
an = vowel sound 

adjective 
noun 
verb 
In English you definitely use adjectives first and then nouns, 
for example = broken egg, white car 

we also study singular and plural nouns for example : 
Singular = dog 
Plural = dogs 

countable and noncountable nouns example: 
Countable = the water 
Noncountable= a bottle of water 

don't forget "the" 
do not us "the" 

omission of articles

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Firda Hafidh Alifia

Mar 04 2024 | 15:47

Firda Hafidh Alifia
3012231040
K-A2

Today is study
Definite Article
The definite article is used before singular and plural nouns when the noun is specific or particular. The signals that the noun is definite, that it refers to a particular member of a group. 

INDEFINITE ARTICLES: A AND AN
Somebody call a policeman!" This refers to any policeman. We don't need a specific policeman; we need any policeman who is available.

Dont forget “the”
Do not use “the”

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Tasya Agustin (3012231181) K-A2

Mar 04 2024 | 21:28

English meeting this week, I learned that articles are adjectives. articles also modify nouns.

In English there are two articles: "the" and "a/an". The is used to refer to specific or particular nouns: "a/an" is used to modify non-specific and non-particular nouns which we call "the" as the definite article and "a/an" as the indefinite article.

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Fikri Haekal

Mar 05 2024 | 11:37

1. Definite and indefinite articles in English have different roles in sentences.

2. The definite article "the" is used when we talk about something specific or already known to the speaker and listener. For example, "I read the book" (I read the book). Here, we are talking about a particular book that both the speaker and the listener already know.

3. Meanwhile, the indefinite articles "a" or "an" are used when we talk about something that is common or unknown to the speaker or listener. For example, "I read a book" (I read a book). Here, we do not determine what book we read.

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Arifatul Munawarah

Mar 05 2024 | 19:00

Arifatul Munawarah (3012231245)

K-A2 MANAGEMENT 

The function of articles is to distinguish between verbs that are clear and those that are not. "The" is used for words with specific meanings, typically called definite articles,

while "a/an" is used to modify non-specific or non-particular nouns, known as indefinite articles.

 

"A" or "an" is also used for something mentioned for the first time. 

 

Use "a" before a singular noun starting with a consonant sound, and "an" before a singular noun starting with a vowel sound or when the first letter is a vowel.

 

The word "off" functions to separate the first word and adjective, 

but correct grammar requires the adjective to precede the noun, such as in "broken egg." However, if you want to prioritize the word "egg," use "egg off broken."

 

do not use "the" with 

-words like breakfast, lunch, dinner, go to bed, go to hospital, stay at home,

-names of languages -nationalities,

-sports,

-Names of academic subject

 When "the" encounters a vowel, it is pronounced "di."

 

Use "the" with countable nouns that can be counted

 

 using "a/an" and with uncountable nouns that are not countable

 

using "the." For example, "rice" is uncountable and will be preceded by "the," (the rice)

but when placed on a plate, it takes "a" as in "a plate of rice."

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Agustina Brillianti Anugrah 3012231226 K-A2

Mar 05 2024 | 23:55

The material that has been explained provides a comprehensive overview of the use of articles - a, an, and the - in English. It begins by defining articles as adjectives that modify nouns, highlighting the difference between the definite article "the", which is used for specific nouns, and the indefinite article "a/an", which modifies non-specific nouns. Through examples and explanations, the role of articles in distinguishing specific and non-specific references is emphasized, as well as their use in indicating the sound of the next word, especially vowels and consonants.

Furthermore, it investigates the application of the indefinite articles "a" and "an", which indicate that the modified noun is indefinite and refers to any member of the group. This clarifies the use of "a" with singular nouns starting with a consonant sound and "an" with nouns starting with a vowel sound, including examples with acronyms and adjectives. The differences between countable and uncountable nouns with respect to the use of "a/an" and "the" are also explained, emphasizing certain geographic and categorical exceptions regarding the use of "the" with names of countries, geographical features, and points in globe.

In addition, it discusses the omission of articles in certain contexts, such as language names and nationalities, sports, and academic subjects. It also outlines examples where articles are not used, including various everyday activities and locations. Overall, this document serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the different uses of articles in English, providing clear examples and explanations to help understand the concept and application of articles in different contexts.

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Agustina Brillianti Anugrah 3012231226 K-A2

Mar 05 2024 | 23:59

The material that has been explained provides a comprehensive overview of the use of articles - a, an, and the - in English. It begins by defining articles as adjectives that modify nouns, highlighting the difference between the definite article "the", which is used for specific nouns, and the indefinite article "a/an", which modifies non-specific nouns. Through examples and explanations, the role of articles in distinguishing specific and non-specific references is emphasized, as well as their use in indicating the sound of the next word, especially vowels and consonants.

Furthermore, it investigates the application of the indefinite articles "a" and "an", which indicate that the modified noun is indefinite and refers to any member of the group. This clarifies the use of "a" with singular nouns starting with a consonant sound and "an" with nouns starting with a vowel sound, including examples with acronyms and adjectives. The differences between countable and uncountable nouns with respect to the use of "a/an" and "the" are also explained, emphasizing certain geographic and categorical exceptions regarding the use of "the" with names of countries, geographical features, and points in globe.

In addition, it discusses the omission of articles in certain contexts, such as language names and nationalities, sports, and academic subjects. It also outlines examples where articles are not used, including various everyday activities and locations. Overall, this document serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the different uses of articles in English, providing clear examples and explanations to help understand the concept and application of articles in different contexts.

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Putri Haryani 3012231134 K-A2

Mar 06 2024 | 09:25

The material explained is how to use the article a/an/the
1. the is used for certain objects/nouns, while a/an is used for non-specific objects/nouns.
2. The article "a" must be followed by a consonant word, the article "an" must be followed by a word with a vowel sound (a, i, u, e, o), and the article "the" can be used in any word.
3. Uncountable objects use the article "the", while uncountable objects use the article "a/an".
4. The article "the" is not used for country/region names, city names, street names, lake/bay names, and so on.
5. For article omission, several types of common nouns do not use articles, namely names of languages ​​and nationalities, names of sports and academic subjects

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Irma eviyana (3012231060) K-A2 MANAGEMENT

Mar 06 2024 | 18:31

A, an, the (articles) are words used to limit the meaning of nouns.

 

The third doesn't actually have a specific word meaning; However, articles have a special function in completing a phrase or clause, which is specifically related to the noun or nouns in it.

 

Articles or articles are divided into two types, namely: definite and indefinite.

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Naila agustin 3012231291

Mar 06 2024 | 19:25

•Do not use "the" before names of most countries/territories, names of cities, towns, or states, names of lakes and bays, names of mountains, names of continents, and names of islands.

 • Use "the" before names of rivers, oceans and seas, points on the globe, geographical areas, deserts, forests, gulfs, and peninsulas. 

 •For the omission of articles itself, there are several types of common nouns that do not use articles, such as names of languages and nationalities, names of sports, and names of academic subjects.

In the lecture given by the lecturer, I learned that articles are adjectives. articles also modify nouns.

In English there are two articles: "the" and "a/an". The is used to refer to specific or particular nouns: "a/an" is used to modify non-specific and non-particular nouns which we call "the" as the definite article and "a/an" as the indefinite article.

For example, if I say "let's read a novel", I mean a specific novel. if I say, "let's read a novel" I mean any novel, not a particular novel.

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Muhamad Dimas Eka Saputra (3012231090) K-A5 Manajemen

Apr 07 2024 | 07:52

What are articles?

Articles are words that identify a noun as being specific or unspecific. Consider the following examples:

-After the long day, the cup of thea tasted particulary good.

By using the article the, we've shown that it was one specific day that was long and one specific cup of tea that tasted good.

-After a long day, a cup of thea tastes particulary good.

By using the article a, we've created a general statement, implying that any cup of tea would taste good after any long day.

-The definite article 

is the word the. it limits the meaning of a noun to one particular thing. For example, your friend might ask, "Are you going to the party this weekend?" The definite article tells you that your friend is referring to a specific party that both of you already know about. The definite article can be used with singular, plural, or uncountable nouns. Below are  some  examples of the definite article, the, used in context:

> Please give me the hammer.

> Please give me the red hammer; the blue one is too small.

> Please give me the nails.

> Please give me the large nails; it's the only one strong enough to hold this painting

> Please give me the hammer and the nails.

-The indefinite article

takes two forms. it's the word an when it precedes a word that begins with a consonant sound. The indefinite article indicates that a noun refers to a general idea or category of thing rather than a specific thing.

For example, you might ask your friend, "Should I bring a gift to the party?" Your friend will understand that you are not asking about a specific type of gift or a specific item.

Consider the following examples of indefinite articles used in context:

> Please hand me a book; any book will do.

> Please hand me an autobiography; any autobiograpy will do.

-Example of Articles  

Let us look at a few more examples to find out how articles can be used.

> The Eenglish teacher is absent today.

> I saw a bird sitting on the tree in front of my house.

> Not many know how to use an oven properly.

> Tom has a cat.

> We are going to buy a dress for our daughter.

> Carry an umberella.

> I am sure it will rain.

> Keren found a puppy on the road.

> The parents have been asked to attend a meeting tomorrow. 

> The committee has decided to bring down the fuel rates.

> Due to a hartal, the shops have been closed.

 

 

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