Alexander Carrascal Martínez

Colegio Fontán Capital.

English A1, Can/Cannot.

Preparation:

Please watch the following video.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWP9Riq-ZBg

Goal: Al finalizar conoceré la forma de usar el verbo to be, realizar preguntas de información y
hacer una breve biografía.

Plan:

Preparation Process Desarrollo Relation

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Process.

They are two ways to make introductions. These are formal( Official) or Informal. ( friendly). -
Find out how people make these introductions,

-When making introductions we use the verb to be.

An example can be seen on the video below video.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkVJdobalHE

The verb to be

- We use the simple present of to be to talk about a persons name, nationality, age and job. We
often contract, or shorten , the verb to be find out how to use contractions. video.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rC6bmDuHsWE

Verb to be.
 𝐼 𝐼′𝑚
𝑎𝑚
𝐻𝑒 𝐻𝑒 ′ 𝑠
𝑆ℎ𝑒 𝑆ℎ𝑒 ′ 𝑠
𝑖𝑠
𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑏 𝑡𝑜 𝑏𝑒 𝐼𝑡 𝑜𝑟 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠 𝐼𝑡 ′ 𝑠

𝑌𝑜𝑢 𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑌𝑜𝑢′ 𝑟𝑒

𝑇ℎ𝑒𝑦 𝑇ℎ𝑒𝑦 ′ 𝑟𝑒
{ 𝑊𝑒 { { 𝑊𝑒 ′ 𝑟𝑒

𝐼 𝑎𝑚𝑛′𝑡
𝑎𝑚 𝑛𝑜𝑡
𝐻𝑒
𝑆ℎ𝑒 𝑖𝑠𝑛′𝑡
𝑖𝑠 𝑛𝑜𝑡
𝑁𝑒𝑔𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑚𝑠 𝐼𝑡 𝑜𝑟 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠

𝑌𝑜𝑢
𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑛𝑜𝑡
𝑇ℎ𝑒𝑦 𝑎𝑟𝑒𝑛′𝑡
{ 𝑊𝑒 { {

Developth.

· Complete the conversation. Write the correct question or expression.

1. A How old are you ?

B. I'm 19.
2. A What is your name?
B My name is Nancy.
3. A What are you from?
B I'm from China.
4. A Nice to meet you.
B Nice to meet you, too.
5. Maggie Hi, Paul! Would you like to meet my sister?
Paul Yes, please.
 A) Hey, Maggie!
B) Hi, Paul!
C) Who's that?
6. John How's it going?
Kate Not bad, thanks.
A) Not bad, thanks.
B) I'm from Canada.
C) Nice to meet you, too.
7. Gloria How are you?
Jae-won Fine, thanks. And you?
A) Hey! How about you?
B) I'm 21.
C) Fine, thanks. And you?
8. Adam I'm a student.
How about you?
Eric I'm a student, too.
A) How are things?
B) How about you?
C) How's it going?

Grammar Complete the sentence. Use the correct affirmative (+) or negative (-) form of
be.
9. I am a student. (+)
10. Lena isn’t a doctor. (-)
11. We aren’t from Mexico. (-)
12. You are a teacher. (+)
13. Her name isn’t Lisa. (-)

Complete the conversation. Use the correct forms of be.

14. A Is he from South Korea?

B No, he isn’t.
15. A Are Oli and Jeff actors?
B Yes, they are.
16. A Are you from Hong Kong?
B No, we are.
17. A Where are your parents from?
B They are from Ireland.
18. A How old is Mike?
 B He is 22.
19. A What are their names?
B Len and Pam.

Reading

Read the text. Choose the best answer.

Friends Net
The place to meet friends on the net
Kelly028-March 6, 10:45p.m.
Hey! My name is Kelly, and this is my friend Marco. I’m from Canada, and
Marco is from Mexico. I’m a student, and Marco is a photographer. He's
25. I’m 22.
SDGabriela38 - March 6, 11:15 p.m. Reply Forward
Hi. How are you? My name is Gabriela. I’m 26, and I’m from San Diego,
California. I’m not a student, and I’m not a photographer. I’m a teacher
and an artist.
20. Where is Marco from?
A) Canada
B) Mexico
C) the US
21. How old is Kelly?
A) 26
B) 25
C) 22
22. Who's a photographer?
A) Kelly
B) Marco
C) Gabriela Read the text.

Choose True or False.

Friends Net
The place to meet friends on the net
Kelly028-March 6, 10:45p.m.
Hey! My name is Kelly, and this is my friend Marco. I’m from Canada, and
Marco is from Mexico. I’m a student, and Marco is a photographer. He's
25. I’m 22.
SDGabriela38 - March 6, 11:15 p.m. Reply Forward
Hi. How are you? My name is Gabriela. I’m 26, and I’m from San Diego,
California. I’m not a student, and I’m not a photographer. I’m a teacher
and an artist.
23. Marco and Gabriela are students.
A) True
B) False
24. Gabriela is from Mexico.
A) True
B) False
25. Gabriela is an artist.
A) True
B) False Writing

Use the following to answer questions 27-30:

Choose one of the writing tasks below.

26. Write a paragraph about you. Answer the following questions:

What's your name? My name is Alex.
Where are you from? I am from Monterrey Cas.
How old are you? I am 38 years old
27. Write a paragraph about a friend. Answer the following questions:
What is his/her name? His name is Cesar
Where is he/she from? He is from Barranquilla
Is he/she a student? No, He is a Teacher.
28. Write a paragraph about your family. Answer the following questions:
What are your parents' names? Your names are Alirio and Edilia
Where are they from? My fhater is from Rionegro Antioquia and my Mother is from
Monterrey Casanare.
What are your brothers' and sisters' names? Your names are Diana and Cesar
How old are they? She is 43 years old and He is 30 years old.

29. Write a paragraph about Taro and his wife, Sarah. Use the information in the chart.
Name Taro Sarah
Job Doctor artist
From Osaka Japan Toronto, Canada
Age 29 27
Taro is a Doctor, he is from Osaka, Japan, He is 29 years old. Sarah is his wife’s, She is
an artist, Sarah is form Toronto,Canada and She is 27 years old.
 Listening
Listen. Choose the best answer to the question.
30. Where is Maria from?
A) Boston
B) Chicago
C) Canada
31. Where is Ben from?
A) Boston
B) Chicago
C) Canada
32. Is Maria a student?
A) Yes, she is.
B) No. She's a doctor.
C) No. She's a teacher.
33 Is Ben a student?
A) Yes, he is.
B) No. He's a doctor.
C) No. He's a teacher.
34 Who's Jen?
A) She's Maria's friend.
B) She's a student.
C) She's Ben's friend.
35 Is Jen from Chicago?
A) Yes, she is.
B) No. She's from Boston.
C) No. She's from Canada.

Relation.

Model the following new class instruction by Introducing yourself to your classmates.