2 GRAMMAR verb be r±l, subject pronouns 4 VOCABULARY

a Complete the sentences with are, is, or am. days of the week, numbers 0- 20

I'm Mike. _am_ _ Mike.

My name's Hannah. My name _ is _ _ Hannah.
You're early. = You _ are
_ _ early.
It's 212-555 -7894. It is 21 2-555 -7894.

b >- p.124 Grammar Bank lA. Learn more about the verb
be l±l and subject pronouns, and practice them.
c 1 ,.6 l)) Listen and repeat the pronouns and contractions.

d 1 71)) Listen. Say the contraction. 1)) I am ~m

e In pairs, try to remember the names in your class.

Say He's/ She's _ _ _

f Stand up and speak to other students.

Hi, Carla. How are yo~ 0 ne, thanks. And you?

3 PRONUNCIATION
vowel sounds, word stress
a 1 8>)) Listen and repeat the words and sounds. a Look at the picture. Can you remember what Mike and
Hannah say?

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parts 1 and 2.
fish tree cat egg train bike
it he am very they I c 1 12>)) Listen and say the next day or number.
this we thanks well name Hi >)) Monday, Tuesday 0ednesday
meet Bye
d What's your phone number? What day is it today?
b >- p.166 Sound Bank. Look at the example words and And tomorrow?
spellings for the sounds in a.

p Word stress 5 LISTENING & SPEAKING

Multi-syllable words have one stressed syllable.
a 1 13>)) Listen. Where are they? Write 1-6 in the boxes.
sorrjy goodlbye Saicurjday
D
3 airport Gate number _ nine
__
c 1 9>)) Listen and llilderlinc the stressed syllable in
these words.
D
1 sandwich bar seven dollars twenty cents
D
5 hotel Room _ twelve
__
airjport comjpu jter ejmail kajrajte
D
6 museum monday
Closed on _ __
hojtel mujsejum sallad tejnnis sexteen
pasjta lnjterlnet baslketjball sandlwich
D
4 taxi _ _ _ Manchester Road
D
2 school Classes on tuesday and _
thursday
__ mornings
d Write the words from c in the chart. b Listen again. Write a number or a day in each blank.
food technology sports places c 1 14>)) Listen and respond.
salad Internet karate airport
pasta email basketball hotel 1)) Hello. Nice to meet you. <;_;!.ice to meet you.
sanwich computer tennis museum

e In pairs, write more words that you know in each

column. How do you pronounce them?

Online Practice
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lA present tense verb be El, subject pronouns: /, you, etc.
[!]=affirmative form • Always use a subject pronoun (you, he, etc.) with a verb, e.g.,
1 5>))
It's a school. NOT J'j a :!t:hool. They're teachers. NOT Arc: teacJ1ers.
Full form Contraction • Always use capital I, e.g., He's Mike and I'm Sally. NOT i'm Sally.
I am your teacher. I'm your teacher. With other pronouns only use a capital letter when it's the first word
You are in room 7. You're in room 7. in a sentence.
He is Mike. He's Mike. • you= singular and plural.
She is Hannah. She's Hannah. • Use he for a man, she for a woman, and it for a thing.
It is a school. It's a school. • Use they for people and things.
We are students. We're students.
You are in Class 2. You're in Class 2. Contractions
They are teachers. They're teachers. • In contractions'= a missing letter, e.g., 'm =am.
• We use contractions in conversation and in informal writing, e.g., an
email to a friend.

18 present tense verb be G and Ill Ill• question form..._,,.,,,.,.,.,....,...,....

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Ami
I'm not Brazilian. ' l 23>)) Are you
Chinese?
She isn't from Los Angeles. Is he/she /it
American?
They aren't Spanish. Are we
Turkish?
Are you Peruvian? Yes, I am. Are you
Are they
Is she South Korean? No, she isn't.

El =negative form
. fuUform Contraction lam. I'm not.
l am not I'm not you are. you aren't.
You are not You aren't he I she /it is. h~ I she I it isn't.
Italian. Yes, weare. No,
He/She/ltis not He I She I It isn't we aren't.
Spanish. you are, you aren't.
Weare not We aren't
You are not You aren't Mexican. they are. they aren't.
They are not They aren't
• In questions, put am, are, is,~ /,you, he, etc.
• Put not after the verb be to make negatives. Are you German? NOT You are Ger marl?
• You can also contract are not and is not like this: Where areyoufrom? NOT Vlhe1 eyou ai efrom?
You're not Italian. She's not Spanish. • Don't use contractions in affirmative short answers.
Are you Iranian? Yes, I am. NOT ~

lC possessive adjectives: my, your, etc. p it's or its?

Be careful with it's and its.
I'm Chinese. My family is from Beijing. l , 41 >)) it's = it is It's a school.
You're in level 1. This is your classroom. =
its possessive Its name is
He's the director. His name is Michael. /vlcQueen's Language School.
She's your teacher. Her name is Tina.
It's a school. Its name is McQueen's Language School.
We're an international school. Our students are from many different countries.
They 're new students. Their names are David and Emma.

• his= of a man, her= of a woman, its= of a thing.

• their= of plural people or things.
• Possessive adjectives don't change with plural nouns.
our students NOT 01:m strulents

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Days and numbers
1 DAYS OF THE WEEK 3 NUMBERS 21-100 . ..
a Complete the days of the week with the letters. a Write the numbers.
twenty-~ /'twcnti w ... nJ
W Fr S S Th T M
30 thirty l'fbrti/
Monday /'rnAndcr/ _Fr iday /'fra1de1/ 35 thirty-five /'(mti fa1v/
_T uesday f'tuzde1f _S aturday /'s<et;irdcr/ 40 forty i' brt ii
_W ednesday /'wrnzder/ _MO unday /'sAnderi 43 forty-three /'farti Ori!
Th
_ursday /'0drzde1/ 50 fifty /'f1fti/
b 1
1110>)) Listen and check. 59 fifty-nine /lftfti narn/
60 sixty /'s1ksti/
c Cover the days of the week. Say them in order. 67 ~ty-&ven /'s1ksti 'scvn/
70 ~venty /'scvnt i/
pusefulphrases
the weekend (= Saturday and Sunday) 72 &venty-UYQ /'scvnti tu/
a weekday (= Monday-Friday) 80 eighty /1e1ti/
What day is it to~? It's Friday. 88
Have a good weekend. You too. righty-eight /'e1ti cit/
See you on Monday. 90 ninety /'namti/
94 ninety-four /'namti f:ir/
Capital letters
Days of the week begin with a capital letter. 100 a/ one hundred /'hAndr;.">d/
Tuesday NOT fttesf:lay
b 1 26>)) Listen and repeat.

2 NUMBERS 0-20
p Pronunciation
13 and 30, 14 and 40, etc., are similar, but the stress is
different, e.g., thirteen, thirty, fourteen, forty, etc.
a Match the words with the numbers.
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twelve twenty eleven #!tee
eighteen five fifteen seven

0 zero /'z1roo/ 11 eleven /r'lcvn/ 4 HIGH NUMBERS

1 one /wAn/ 12 twelve tcwdvi a Write the missing words or numbers.
2 two /tu/ 13 thir~ /0or't in/
_lQS_ a / one hundred and five
3 ~ 10ril 14 four1"ll /br'tin/ 200 two hundred
4 four /hr/ 15 fifteen /f1f'tin/
350 three hundred and fifty
5 five /farv/ 16 sixteen /siks'tin/
875 eight hundred _ and
__ seventy-five
6 six /s1ks/ 17 seventeen /sevn'tin/
1,000 a / one thousand /'Oaoznd/
7 seven /'scvn/ 18 eighteen /er' tin/
1500 one thousand five hundred
8 eight /elti 19 nineteen /nam'tin/
2,012 two thousand and _ twelve
_ _
9 nine /nam/ 20 twenty /'t wcnti/
5,420 hundred and twenty
five thousand four ___
10 ten /ten/ 25000 twenty-five thousand
b • 1,11>)) Listen and check. 100,000 a/ one hundred _ thousand
__
1,000,000 a/ one million /'m1lyon/
c Cover the words. Say the numbers.
2,300,000 two million three _hundred thousand
p We say the digits separately.
Phone numbers b 4 , 43 >)) Listen and check.

794-1938 =seven nine four, one nine three eight ~ p.72

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 Vowel sounds SOUND BANK

usual spelling ! but also usual spelling but also

ee meet three people police u fu ll put could would
ea speak eat key niece oo good book woman
e me we look room
tree bull
i his this l:.nglish women A very unusual sound.
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w in six
big swim
busy eu ro Eu rope sure
plural
fish tourist
eer cheer engineer
ere here we're
ear year hear
[[] u bus lunch
ugly run
lucky cut
come brother
son does
young
up
a thanks can Many different spellings.
black Japan !:JI is always unstressed.
have stamp umbrella America famous
j cat computer
... ~cond agQ

f e yes hd p fr iend bread

l
egg
ten pet
red very
breakfast any
said
d
er
ir
ur
h v b
f St th d
n se t n
learn work
world word

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air airport stairs thetr there

l!J
OU out thousand
fa ir hair wear house count
are square careful ow how brown
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hot stop father watch

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0
o* home close slow lo\\
doctor job want
not box
r!!!J/ old don't
clock oa road toast
phone ------+----
al talk walk water wrong ar are party
aw saw dra\\ bought start fa r
S a\\ car
or sport door four board name make break steak
short rain pamt great eight
play day gray they

00 school food do fr uit juice

u* June use shoe
ew new fl ew
boot

buy
* especially before consonant + e

vowels 0 vowels followed by /r/ Q diphthongs