MODULE A - UNiT A2

Laura

Jiao
Luis

Meeting People

A2-Act. 1: Introducing Friends

Laura: Luis, this is Jiao-Long
Chow. Hes a designer.
Luis: Glad to meet you, Jiao.

Laura: And this is Luis Mendez.

Luis is a programmer.
Jiao: Good to meet you.
Activity: In groups of 3, meet the other students in your group.

Groups of 3

Albert: Pedro, this is Ana.

Shes a travel agent.
Pedro: Nice to meet you.

The Verb to be
Pronoun

Verb

I
You
He
She
It
We
You
They

am
are
is
is
is
are
are
are

singular

plural

The verb to be
contractions
I am

Im

You are

You re

He is

Hes

She is

Shes

It is

Its

We are

Were

You are

Youre

They are

Theyre

The verb to be - contractions

I am

Im

Im not

You are

You re

You arent / youre not

He is

Hes

He isnt / hes not

She is

Shes

She isnt/ shes not

It is

Its

It isnt / Its not

We are

Were

We arent / were not

You are

Youre

You arent / youre not

They are

Theyre

They arent/ theyre not

Pablo and I are brothers.

S

We are brothers.
Were brothers.

Question Form
Carol is a teacher.
Is Mary a teacher?
Is she a teacher?
Yes, she is.

Question Form
The boys and the girls are students.
Are the boys and the girsl students?
Are
they
Yes, they are.

students?

Personal Pronouns/ verb to -be

Singular
I am teacher

Plural
We are fromPeru

You are a student

You are students

He is an actor

She is a singer
It is a bag

They are actors

 Is Alicia a secretary?
Yes, she is.
Yes, shes.
Is Carlos a soccer player?

No, hes not.

No, he isnt .

a vs an
a

b
p
t Example:
A teacher
w A designer
etc. A waiter

(with singular words that begin with

consonant sounds)

a vs an

an

a
e
i
o
u

Example:
An engineer
An actor
An artist

(with singular words that begin with vowel

sounds)

EXERCISES
1.- _________HOUSE
2.- _________UNIFORM
3.- _________UMBRELLA
4.- _________ORANGES .
5.-__________HUNDRED SOLES
6.- __________UNIVERSITY
7.- __________PEN
8.- __________TABLE
9.- __________FILES
10.- _________BOOK
11.-__________CAR
12.- _________IMPORTANT PERSON
13.-_________ HORSE
14.- _________ELEPHANT
15.- _________TEACHERS

Talking about Jobs

What does he do?
Hes an actor.
What does she do?

Shes a singer.

 What do they do?

Theyre soccer players.

What do you do?

Im a

Student A: Is Mary a designer?

Student B: Yes, she is.

Student A: Are Sue and Bill doctors?

Student B: No, theyre not.
No, they arent.

Student A: Is Carol a nurse?

Student B: No, shes not.
No, she isnt.

Student A: Are Peter and Marco

Students?
Student B: Yes, they are.

A2-Act. 2: What do they do?

a travel agent
teachers
an artist
an architect
a teacher

a designer

a programmer

students
actors

Homework
Write a list of 20 countries and
nationalities.

Write 10 sentences
using verb
tobe.(use famous
peoples names)
Example: Gaston is
a chef