Intensive 1

Touchstone 1
Unit 2 Lesson B
Watch the video
1. Is she in a school?
2. Where is she?
3. Is he married?
4. Is he interested?
5. Is she interested?
6. Is she good or bad?
Watch the video
 1. Where are they?
(All the places you can
remember)

2. Are they romantic?

3. Are the women patient?

Watch the video
 1. Is it a funeral or a class?

2. Are they happy or sad?

3. What animal is in the funeral?

4. Where is the animal in the

end?
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 SCHOOL OBJECTS

SCHOOLBA BLACKBOAR
NOTEBOOK D
BOOK
G

PENCIL COMPUTER TEACHER SCISSORS

 SCHOOL OBJECTS

PENCIL PAINT
HOLDER BRUSHES
PEN GLUE

GIRL
SET SQUARE RUBBER PENCIL CASE SCHOOLBAG
 SCHOOL OBJECTS

COLOR SCHOOL
WATER COLOR PAINT TUBE PENCILS BUS

DESK CANVAS STUDENT PALETTE

START
 a an

It’s ______ ice-

cream.
CONTINUE
a an

It’s _____ bike.

CONTINUE
a an

It’s _____ tree.

CONTINUE
a an

It’s ______ apple.

CONTINUE
a an

It’s _____ banana.

CONTINUE
 a an

It’s ______
umbrella.
CONTINUE
a an

It’s ______ orange.

 THE INDEFINITE
ARTICLE
A / AN
USES:
1- Before countable words in the singular

EXAMPLES:

A car; a house; an orange; an elephant

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ARTICLE
A / AN
USES:
2- When a person or thing is mentioned
for the first time
EXAMPLES:
I have a sister and a brother. My sister is
Leticia and my brother is João.
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 THE INDEFINITE
ARTICLE
“A” IS USED:
1- Before words in the singular
started by consonant sound

EXAMPLES:

A boy A ship A dog A chair A friend A teacher

\’bȯi\ \’ship\ \’dȯg\ \’cher\ \’frend\ \’tē-chər\

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 THE INDEFINITE
ARTICLE
“A” IS USED:
2- Before words started by h when
the h is pronounced

EXAMPLES:

A horse A hair A house A happy man

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 THE INDEFINITE
ARTICLE
“A” IS USED:
3- Before words started by vowels
with consonant sound

EXAMPLES:

A university A uniform A European

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 THE INDEFINITE
ARTICLE
“AN” IS USED:
1- Before words in the singular
started by vowels

EXAMPLES:

an egg an eraser an animal an ugly dog

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 THE INDEFINITE
ARTICLE
“AN” IS USED:
2- Before words started by h when
the h is not pronounced
EXAMPLES:

an hour an heir an honest man

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 THE INDEFINITE
ARTICLE
“A and AN” are not
used before plural
nouns and
uncountable nouns.
EXAMPLES:
Horses are mammals.
Would you like some bread?
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 THE INDEFINITE
ARTICLE

Exercises

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 THE INDEFINITE
ARTICLE
Extra practice:
There is a computer in my room.
My uncle is a lawyer.
There is an elephant in the zoo.
This is an awful movie. Let’s leave!
I wear a uniform to school.
The train leaves in an hour.

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 Watch the cut of the video and
say all the objects you can see

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• This is...

• These are...

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THIS - Singular
(CLOSE)

is a cat.
 These - Plural
(CLOSE)
are books
 This / That These / Those
? e ?
i s s
t h h e
i s t
t r e
ha t a
W h a
W
PLURAL
 The plural of a noun is usually forming by adding
S.
 HAT HATS
 BOY BOYS
 TREE TREES
 ROSE ROSES
Words ending in SH,CH,SS,X,S ,
add ES.
 Bush Bushes
 Glass Glasses
 Box Boxes
 Bus Buses
 Beach Beaches
 Words ending in consonant +Y,
add IES after removing the Y at the
end.
 Baby Babies

 Country Countries

 Body Bodies
• There is a book on the table.
• There are ______on the table.

• He is a good student.
• They’re good ___________.

• My cake is not in the oven.

• My ________are not in the oven.

• Recife is a big city.

• Recife and São Paulo are big ________
• There are books on the table.

• They’re good students.

• My cakes are not in the oven.

• Recife and São Paulo are big cities.

• I don’t use a hat.
• I don’t use ________.

• The stove is in the kitchen.

• The_______are
_______ in the kitchen.

• My friend studies here .

• My ___________study here.
 GREAT!!!
•I don’t use hats.

•The stoves are in the kitchen.

•My friends study here.

Book Activity Page 15 act 3
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Look at the picture
Which classroom objects do you
know?