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FOR MALES
FOR FEMALES
NAMES
NAMES
Anthony
Elizabeth
Christopher
Jennifer
Joshua
Katherine
Michael
Nicole
Matthew
Susan
PRESENT SIMPLE TENSE OF THE VERB “TO BE” ( am, is, are )
POSITIVE
NEGATIVE
Long
Short
Long
short
Questions
I am You are He is She is It is We are You are They are
I’m You’re He’s She’s It’s We’re You’re They’re
I am not You are not He is not She is not It is not We are not You are not They are not
I’m not You aren’t He isn’t She isn’t It isn’t We aren’t You aren’t They aren’t
Am I …….? Are you ….? Is he ……..? Is she …….? Is it ………? Are we …..? Are you ….? Are they …?
PRACTICE
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Write the short form. 1. It is a lovely day. 2. We are not students. 3. I am sorry 4. She is not here today. 5. They are in the garden. 6. It is not very warm. 7. He is American. 8. I am not very well. 9. You are very cold. 10. We are late.
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2 .- Complete the sentences with am, is or are.
1. She _____ in my class. 2. They ______ not in my office. 3. He _______ a good teacher 4. He _______ from Spain. 5. How_____ you ? 6. ____ she coming? 7. _____ they at home ? 8. The book ______ here. 9. The class _____ very big. 10. The books _______ on my desk. 11. My sister and I ______ leaving. 12. It ____ not my pen. 13. _____ English very difficult? 14. _____ I right?
POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES Personal pronouns
possessive adjectives
I
my
You
your
She
her
He
his
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It
its
We
our
You
your
They
their
PRACTICE 1.- Complete the sentences with my, your, her, his, our or their.
1. Alison is doing _______ homework. 2. Do you live with _________ parents? 3. We love ________ new house. 4. He’s in _______ office. 5. The children are with ________ grandmother. 6. I like ________ my new job. 7. Are you and your sister enjoying _________ English classes? 8. Amsterdan is famous for ______ canals. 9. She’s with ________ boyfriend. 10. They haven’t got ___________umbrellas. 11. She’s in _________ bedroom. 12. He’s looking for ________ shoes. 13. I like visiting ______ friends at the weekend. 14. Are the teachers having _______ meeting now? 15. Have you got ______ passport?
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UNIT 3 :
CONVERSATION: ARE YOU FROM SEOUL ?
TIM
Are you from California, Jessica ?
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Jessica : Tim
Well, my family is in California now, but we’re from Korea originally. :
Jessica : Tim Jessica :
Oh, my mother is Korean – from Seoul ! Are you from Seoul ? No, we’re not from Seoul. We’re from Daejeon.
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So is your first language Korean ? Yes, it is.
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UNIT 3.1 : CONVERSATION: HE’S CUTE EMMA : Who’s that ? JILL
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He’s my brother.
EMMA : Wow! He’s cute. What’s his name? JILL :
James. We call him Jim
EMMA
: Oh, how old is he ?
JILL :
He’s twenty – one years old.
EMMA : What’s he like ? I bet he’s nice. JILL
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Yes, he is – and he’s very smart, too !
EMMA : And who’s that? JILL :
My sister Tammy. She’s only twelve. She’s the baby of the family.
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UNIT 4:
CONVERSATION: IT’S A DISASTER !
PAT
Great ! Our clothes are dry? Where is my new blouse?
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JULIE : PAT
What color is it ? :
It’s white
JULIE : PAT
Here’s a light blue blouse. Is it yours ? :
No, it’s not mine…Wait. It is mine. It’s a disaster !
JULIE : PAT
Oh, no ! All our clothes are light blue. :
are JULIE :
Here’s the problem. It’s these new blue jeans. Whose jeans they? Uh, they’re mine. Sorry.
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UNIT 4.1 : CONVERSATION: IT’S VERY COLD ! PAT
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JULIE : PAT
What’s the matter ? :
It’s snowing, and it’s very cold !
JULIE : PAT
Are you wearing your gloves ? :
No, they’re at home.
JULIE : PAT
Well, you’re wearing your coat. :
JULIE : PAT
Oh, no !
But my coat isn’t warm. And I’m not wearing boots ! Ok. Let’s take a taxi.
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Thanks, Julie.
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