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Task

Look at the photographs of two Inuit (Eskimo women living in Northern Canada. Read
each statement on the next page. Check Mary if the statement is true for Mary, Check
Nilaulaq if the statement is true for Nilaulaq (Nila). Then, circle the correct name in each
concluding statement.
Mary Nilaulaq
1. She has a house. _____ ________
2. She has an Eskimo name. ________ ______
3. She has a rent ______ ________
4. She has electricity. ______ ________
5. She has Eskimo clothing. ________ ______
6. She has dogs. ________ ______
7. She has furniture. ______ ________
8. She has canned food. ______ ________
9. She has fresh fish. ________ ______
10. She has a clock. ______ ________
Concluding statements:
Mary/Nilaulaq has a traditional Eskimo life-style.
Mary/Nilaulaq has a modern Eskimo life-style.

Exercise 1
Write the correct form of have to make statements about Nilaulaq and her family
Nilaulaq _has_an Inuit name.
She __has__ a husband named Charlie.
They _have_ two children.
They _have_ a traditional Eskimo life-style.
They _have_ traditional Inuit clothing.
They _have_ a tent.
They _have_ dogs.
Charlie __has__ a canoe.
He __has__a fishing net.
They _have_ fresh fish.

Exercise 2
Look back at the photograph of Mary. Mary has a more modern Inuit life-style. Complete
the statements about what Mary has. Then complete the conclusions about what modern
Eskimos have. Read the statements and conclusions aloud.

1. Mary (a) ___has___wallpaper in her house. Mary (b) ___has___a map. She
(c) ___has___pots. She (d) ___has___canned food.
Conclusion:
Modern Eskimos live in towns. The towns (e): __have__stores. Modern
Eskimos (f) __have__money. They (g) __have__jobs.

2. Mary (a) __has__a book of prayers.
Conclusion:
The town (b) __has__a school. It (c) __has__a church.

3. Mary (a) __has__photographs. She (b) __has__ picture frames.
Conclusion:
Modern Eskimos (c) __have__cameras.
4. Modern houses (a) __have__lights.
Conclusion:
They (b) __have__electricity.

Exercise 4
Complete each question and give a short answer you think is correct. (The answers are not
in the pictures.) If you are not sure of the answer, say "maybe." Discuss your answers in
class. Then ask three questions of your own.
1. Q. _Does _Mary _Have_ a television set?
A. Yes she does
2. Q._Does_ a traditional Eskimo woman _heve_ a refrigerator?
A. No they not.
3. Q. Does_modern Eskimos _have_igloos?
A. Yes she do
4. Q._Does_ modern Eskimo houses _have_ running water?
A. Maybe
5. Q._Does_ modern Eskimos _have__ heat in the winter?
A. Maybe

Exercise 6
Read the statements below. In each blank, write some, or any. In a group, decide if the
statement represents something good or bad for Eskimos. Discuss your ideas with the
whole class.
1. The town theater has_some_American movies.
2 Students don't have_any_Inuit teachers in school.
3 The stores have_some_magazines.
4. In school, classes are in English. Students don't have_some_classes in
the Inuit language.
5. The stores have _some_cigarettes.
6. The Eskimos have_some_information about other people in the world.
7. Parents don't have_any_English classes.
8. Modern Eskimos have jobs. They have_some_money in the bank.
9. Children have_some_problems with their parents.
10. Schoolchildren don't have _any_traditional skills, like fishing, building
an igloo, or hunting.

Exercise 7
Read about the Amish people. Then use the cues on page 54 to write questions with have.
Use a with singular count nouns. Use any with plural count or non-count nouns. Think
carefully about the information in the next and answer the questions that you have written.
Imagine life without electricity, cars, or modern technology. The Amish are Americans
with a traditional life-style. They do not have any of these things.
The Amish are farmers. They are called Plain People. They have simple, dark clothing. The
women wear long dresses and bonnets. The men all have beards and wear hats.
Amish children have special one-room school houses with Amish teachers. After school,
they play with homemade toys.
The Amish are different. Today, we have about 85,000 Amish people in the United States.
1. Amish people /colorful clothing__Do Amish people have clothing_.
_No they do not_
2. Amish women/ jewery_Do Amish women have jewery_
_No day dont_
3. Amish family/car_Do Amish family have car_
_No day dont_
4. Amish home/electricity_Do Amish home have electricity_
_No day dont_
5. Amish home / telephone_Do Amish home have telephone_
_No day dont_
6. Amish family / television set_do Amish family have television_
_No day dont_
7. Amish child / computer_Do Amish child have computer_
_No day dont_
8. Amish farmers / tractors _Do Amish fermer have tractor?_
_No day dont_
9. Amish people / horses _Do Amish people have horses?_
_No day dont_
10. Amish children / special teachers _Do Amish children have_
_Yes do_

Exercise 8
Look at the situation. Use the noun phrases below the pictures to make polite requests, and
respond to them. Use a/ an/ some / any.











1.(match) 2.(milk) 3.(crokscrew)
Squise do you have milk Excuse me do you have corkscrew
Yes No, I dont









4.(stamps) 5.(change) 6.(eraser)
Excuse me Excuse me Excuse me
Do you have stamps Do you have change Do you have eraser
Yes, I do Yes, I do No, I dont

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