Types of Nouns in English - Grammar Lesson

In this video we answer the question: What is a noun? We look at the 8 main types of nouns: - Common nouns - Proper nouns - Countable nouns - Uncountable nouns - Concrete nouns - Abstract nouns - Compound nouns - Collective nouns and we give many examples of each type of noun. We also look at how nouns can often be of more than one type.

This grammar lesson is ideal for English language classes, both for native English speakers and ESOL / ELL / ESL students.