19994 quantifiers dialogue

At the delicatessen
Sandwich chef: Hello.
Customer: Hello.
Sandwich chef: Which bread would you like?
Customer: Grain please.
Sandwich chef: How many slices?
Customer: 4 please, I’d like 2 sandwiches.
Sandwich chef: What type of sandwich would you like?
Customer: My personal favourite with pickles, lettuce, olives, chicken, peppers and cheese.
Sandwich chef: How many pickles would you like?
Customer: 4 please.
Sandwich chef: How much lettuce?
Customer: Not much.
Sandwich chef: How many olives?
Customer: A lot please.
Sandwich chef: How many slices of chicken?
Customer: 4 slices please.
Sandwich chef: How much pepper?
Customer: A lot please.
Sandwich chef: Red, green or orange?
Customer: Red and orange in one sandwich and green in the other.
Sandwich chef: How much cheese would you like?
Customer: 4 slices please.
Sandwich chef: Would you like anything else?
Customer: Yes, some salt and pepper please.
Sandwich chef: How much?
Customer: Not much.


How many + How much = saying something without saying the exact amount

Countable
Many

I have too many bananas.

A few

I have a few chickens.

Uncountable
Much

I don’t have much rice.

A little

I speak a little Spanish.

Countable and uncountable
I have enough juice.

Enough

We have enough cookies.
We have plenty of juice.

Plenty

We have plenty of cookies.
I have a lot of juice.

A lot of

We have a lot of cookies.
I have some juice.

Some

We have some cookies.

Think of comparatives:
Many

More

Most

Much

More

Most

Countable:
Uncountable:

Ex. There are many people in Korea, more people in Japan but the most
people live in China.
Much time is spent on studying, more is spent working but most is spent
watching TV.