Booklet Chapter 1
Booklet Chapter 1
Booklet Chapter 1
Contents
Goals: Meet somebody............................................................................................................. 3
Grammar. Information questions with be: Review ................................. 7
Goals: Use adjectives to describe people.................................................................. 12
Grammar. Adjectives: Review ..................................................................................... 12
Examples. ................................................................................................................................. 12
Examples. ................................................................................................................................. 12
Grammar. Yes / No questions and short answers with be: Review ...14
Goals: Give information about yourself. ......................................................................16
Vocabulary. Personal information...............................................................................16
Goals: Introduce a friend to others. ................................................................................19
COURSE 5
Chapter 1, Section A
Practice.
1. Do you like English? Yes I do.
For my studies
2. Why are you learning English?
de Paz Paola
Guatemalan
Nationality
Accountant
Occupation
Example:
Hello, my given name's Susan and my family name is Grant. I am from
Guatemala. I am a secretary. I 'm learning English for business and to get
to know people who don't speak my language.
What about you?
Hello, my given name's Paola and my family name is de Paz. I am from Guatemala. I am an accoutant
I'm learning English for my studies and for business.
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Formal titles
Important note:
Use titles with family names, not given names.
Practice. Complete your response to each person. Use titles when possible.
CONTRACTIONS
I am = I'm
Who is = Who's You are = You're
He is = He's
Where is = Where's We are = We're
She is = She's They are = They're
What is = What's
It is = It's
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are
2. A: Your new classmates good looking!
He
3. A: Who's ?
B: Eighteen.
What is
A: his occupation?
Hes is
B: an engineer.
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1. Who is He ?
is Pablo from
2. Where ?
is Pablo
4. How old ?
• Add 's to the name or noun that Their books are new.
comes last in a list of two or more. What are their names?
Paul and Kate's family name is Ping. Where are their markers?
Where are Mishell and Sheila's books?
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Conversation.
A: Who's that?
B: Over there? I think she's new.
A: Well, let's say hello.
Examples.
beautiful
She's a great athlete. NOT She's great athlete. handsome
He's a good photographer. NOT He's good photographer. famous terrific
fantastic great
wonderful good
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Conversation.
Affirmative
Yes/no question Negative short answer
short answer
Are you an athlete? Yes, I am. No, I’m not.
Is your mother American? Yes, she is. No, she isn't. / No, she's not.
Is Mike your classmate? Yes, he is. No, he isn't. / No, he's not.
Is your family name Pérez? Yes, it is. No, it isn't. / No, it's not.
Are you and Tom singers? Yes, we are. No, we aren't. / No, we're not.
No, they aren't. / No, they're
Are the students in the classroom? Yes, they are.
not.
Be careful!
Yes, I am. (correct) Yes, I'm. (incorrect)
Don't use contraction in affirmative short answer.
Yes, .
No, .
Yes, .
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No, .
Yes, .
No, . I a student.
COURSE 5
Chapter 1, Section C
2. birthplace
He lives in Guatemala City, but it isn't his birthplace. He was born in Zacapa.
3. hometown
She was born in Mexico City, but her hometown is Guadalajara.
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Countries Nationalities
Australia Australian
Bolivia Bolivian
Brazil Brazilian
Canada Canadian
Chile Chilean
China Chinese
Colombia Colombian
Denmark Danish
Ecuador Ecuadorian
England English
France French
Germany German
Italy Italian
Japan Japanese
Mexico Mexican
Peru Peruvian
Portugal Portuguese
Thailand Thai
Turkey Turkish
Uruguay Uruguayan
Venezuela Venezuelan
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TO BE + Nationality I am Australian.
I My classmate
What's your birthplace? Guatemala
Is English important?
This is Mr. Hiko Sato, a computer programmer at an international
electronics company in Japan. He is originally from Nagoya, but he
works at his company's office in Yokohama, now. There, he lives with his
family. His wife, Akira, and their ten- year- old daughter, Kenji. They speak
Japanese.
English is very important for Mr. Sato. He speaks English with his
colleagues and customers. He has international meetings with people
who speak many languages, so he speaks English to make business.
Mr. Sato also uses his English in social networks to keep in touch with his
friends all over the world.
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10. What about you? Is English important for you? When do you speak English?
This is Pablo. His family name is Cruz. Everyone in his family calls him
Pablito. His hometown is Guatemala City, but actually he was born in
Livingston, Izabal. He's forty years old. He's a salesperson. His favorite
actor is Matt Damon and his favorite sport is soccer.
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Name:
Nickname:
Occupation:
Hometown:
Birthplace:
Age:
Favorite actor:
Favorite sport:
This is Daniela. Her Family name is García. Everyone in her family calls her Dany. His
hometown is Guatemala City,but actually she was born in Flores, Peten. she's twenty five
years old. She's a secretary. Her favorite actress is Bella Thorne and her favorite sport is
tennis.