Lesson 1: Simple Present Verb be, Greetings, Numbers

1- Read the following dialogues.

A: Hi, Dad. This is Tom.
B: Hello. Nice to meet you.
C: Nice to meet you, too.
ii.
A: Hello, Tom. How are you?
B: Hi, Karen. Im fine, thanks. And you?
A: I am very well, thank you.
iii.
A: Goodbye! See you on Monday.
B: Bye. See you soon. Have a nice weekend!
iv.
A: Who is he?
B: He is my brother.
A: Whats your brothers name?
B: His name is Peter.
A: How old is he?
B: He is twenty-nine years old.
2- Grammar
i.

Subject pronouns
I
you
he
she
it
we
you
they
Verb to be (affirmative)
Im = I am
Youre = You are
He/She/Its = She/He/It is
Were = We are
Youre = You are
Theyre = They are

Possessive adjectives
my
your
his
her
its
our
your
their
Genitive s
my mothers name
my parents name
Genitive of
the name of my company

Complete the following sentences with am, is or are. Then write

them with contractions.
1- I ____ a teacher.
2- Peter and John ____ brothers.
3- My last name ____ Adams.
4- You ____ play soccer every week.
5- We ____ English.
6- He ____ a student.
7- They ____ in room 5.
8- I ____ Nick.
9- She ____ from Italy.
10-He ____ in Class 4.
What
1.
2.
3.

does the s stand for: is or genitive s.

Whats that?
My fathers names Robert.
My textbooks called American English.

3- Vocabulary
Greeting People
Hello/Hi.
Good morning. (before
12 oclock)
Good afternoon. (after
12 oclock)
Good evening.
Say Goodbye
Good bye.
Bye./See you.
See you later.
See you soon.
See you tomorrow.
See you next week.
Good night.

Introducing People

Health

Whats your name?

How are you?

Who are you?

How are you today?

My name is ...

Fine, thank you/thanks.

I am ...

Not too bad.

My friends call me ...

Very well.

You can call me ...

Im okay/all right.

Havent we met
(before)?

Not too well, actually.

Yes, I think we have.

Whats the matter with

you?

No, I dont think we

have.

Whats wrong with you?

Are you all right?

I think weve already

met.

Im tired.

I dont think weve met

(before).

I have a cold.

Im exhausted.

This is ...
Meet ...
Have you met ...?
Yes, I have.
No, I havent.
Yes, I think I have.
No, I dont think I have.
Hello, ... (name)
Nice to meet you.
(informal)
Pleased to meet you.
How do you do?
(formal)
Nice to see you.
Nice to see you again.
Numbers
one
two
three
four
five
six
seven
eight

eleven
twelve
thirteen
fourteen
fifteen
sixteen
seventeen
eighteen

thirty
thirty-one
forty
fifty
sixty
seventy
eighty
ninety

nine
ten

nineteen
twenty

a/one hundred
two thousand

Days of the week

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday

Thursday
Friday
Saturday

Sunday

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5- Pronunciation
1. Listen and repeat the words and sounds.

62. Write these words in the columns above. Listen and check. Repeat the
words.
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9- Lesson 2: Simple Present Verb be, Countries and Nationalities

10-How do you sayyour country
in English
11your language
12two countries near you
131. Read the following dialogues
14i.
A: Hi, Im James. Whats your name?
15B: Hello, my name is Josephine.
16A: Where are you from?
17B: Im from Argentina. Are you from the United States?
18A: No, Im not. Im from Canada.
ii.
A: Hi, Im Nick. Whats your name?
19B: Hello, Im Rachel. Where are you from?
20A: Im from the United States. Are you from the USA, too?
21B: Yes, I am.
22A: Whats your phone number?
23B: Its 6347750.
24A: Whats your address?
25B: Its 676 Park Avenue.
2. Listen and complete the dialogues
i.
A: Are you _____________?
26B: No, Im _____________. Im from Vancouver.
ii.
A: Where are you from?
27B: Were from _____________.
28A: Are you on vacation?
29B: No, we arent. Were on business.
iii.
A: Wheres she from? Is she _____________?
30B: No, she isnt. Shes ______________. Shes from Buenos Aires.
iv.
A: Mmm, delicious. Is it ____________?
31B: No, it isnt. Its _____________.
323. Grammar
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Verb to be (interrogative)
Am I ...?
Are you ...?
Is he/she/it...?
Are we...?
Are you...?
Are they...?

40- Verb to be (negative)

41Im not = I am not
42You arent-Youre not = You
are not
43He/She/It isnt-She/He/Its
not = He/She/It is not
44We arent-Were not = We
are not
45You arent-Youre not = You
are not
46They arent-Theyre not =
They are not

4748Write the sentences in the negative.

1- Im American.
2- Hes from the United States.
3- Tom and his wife are in love.
4- The students are bored.
5- The story is Italian.

495051Make questions and short answers.

1. I in room 13?
2. it American?
3. he from Mexico?
4. they in love?
5. you Argentinian?
524. Vocabulary
53Countries and nationalities
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Country
England
Ireland

55- Nationality
58-English
61-Irish

56- Language
59English
62English/Irish
Gaelic
65English
68Spanish
71German
74English

63Scotland
64-Scottish
66Spain
67-Spanish
69Germany
70German
72the United
73American
States
75Mexico
76Mexican
7778Argentina
79Argentinian
8081Brazil
82Brazilian
8384Italy
85Italian
8687Russia
88Russian
8990China
91Chinese
9293Japan
94Japanese
9596France
97French
9899Thailand
100- Thai
1011025. Pronunciation
103Listen and repeat the words and sounds.

Spanish
Spanish
Portuguese
Italian
Russian
Chinese
Japanese
French
Thai

104105Write the words above next to the underlined words with the
same sound below.
1. Wheres he from? _______
2. Bens French.
_______
3. I'm not Scottish. _______
4. Im American.
_______
5. Are you from France?_______
6. No, Im from Mexico.
_______