This document contains an English lesson on introductions, conjugating the verb "to be", and asking and answering questions about names, locations, and other personal details. It includes exercises to practice introducing oneself and others, asking yes/no questions using "to be", and providing short answers to those questions. Vocabulary and grammar points are explained throughout, with examples and matching/fill-in-the-blank activities for students to complete.
1. Unit 1: Please call me Beth
To begin, please conjugate the verb “to be”
Conjugar el verbo “to be”
I___________ He__________
You_________They_________
She_________We__________
Translate the following phrases
Traducir las siguientes frases
Español English
¿Cuál es tu nombre?
¿De donde eres?
¿Quién es Jorge?
What are you like?
What do you like to do?
What is your name?
Where are you from?
Who is Jorge?
¿Cómo eres?
¿Qué te gusta hacer?
am is
is
are are
are
2. How’s it Going?
Page 5, Activity 7
• Are David’s classes interesting this semester?
• Are Beth and David in the same chemistry class?
• Is Sun Hee on her way to class?
• Is Sun Hee free?
Vocabulary:
Semester:
On my way to (a place):
Free:
Vocabulario:
Semestre
Voy a (un lugar)
Libre (disponible)
• Yes, David’s classes are interesting this semester.
• No, David and Beth aren’t in the same chemistry class
• No, Sun Hee isn’t on her way to class. She is going to the cafeteria.
• Yes, Sun Hee is free. She doesn’t have to go to class
3. Grammar Focus REVIEW
Statements with be; possessive adjectives
I’m
You’re
He’s
She’s
It’s
We’re
They’re
I am
You are
He is
She is
It is
We are
They are
My
Your
His
Her
Its
Our
Their
Contractions of “to be” Possessive Adjectives
Adjetivos posesivos
4. Grammar Focus
Statements with be; possessive adjectives
Questions:
1) What’s your name?
2) Who’s Sun Hee?
3) Where are you and
Luisa from?
4) What are your
classmates like?
Answers:
a. She’s my classmate.
b. My name’s Beth.
c. They’re very nice.
d. We’re from Brazil.
Match the answer to the correct question.
Encontrar la respuesta que corresponda a cada pregunta.
5. Grammar Focus
page 4, activity 5
Statements with be; possessive adjectives
Questions:
1) What’s your name?
2) Who’s Sun Hee?
3) Where are you and
Luisa from?
4) What are your
classmates like?
Answers:
b. My name’s Beth.
a. She’s my classmate.
d. We’re from Brazil.
c. They’re very nice.
6. Hello and Good-Bye
Page 6, Activity 9
• What are some other ways to say “hello”?
– ¿Cuales son otras maneras de decir “hola”?
• What are some other ways to say “goodbye”?
– ¿Cuales son otras maneras de decir “adiós”?
• In groups of 2 or 3, complete activity B.
– En grupos de 2 or 3, completar actividad B.
7. Grammar Focus
Yes/ No Questions and Short Answers with “to be”
• Is David a student?
– Yes, he is a student.
– No, he isn’t a student.
• Are Julia and Elena sisters?
– Yes, they are sisters.
– No, they aren’t sisters.
• Is George from New York?
– Yes, he is from New York.
– No, he isn’t from New York.
8. Grammar Focus
Yes/ No Questions and Short Answers with “to be”
1. A: ____ Ms. Gray from the United States?
B: Yes, she _____. _____ from Chicago
2. A: _____ English class at 10:00?
B: No, it _______. ______ at 11:00.
3. A: ______ you and Monique from France?
B: Yes, we ________. ________ from Paris.
4. A: ______ Mr. and Mrs. Tavares American?
B: No, they _______. _________ Brazilian.
Is
is She is
Is
Isn’t It’s
Are
are We are
They arearen’t
Are
9. Grammar Focus
Yes/ No Questions and Short Answers with “to be”
1. Are you from the United States?
– No, I’m not. I’m from Chile.
2. Is your teacher from Canada?
– No, she’s not. She’s from the United States.
3. Is your English class in the morning?
– No, it’s not. It’s in the afternoon.
4. Are you and your best friend the same age?
– Yes, we are the same age.
– No, we aren’t the same age.
Contestar las siguientes preguntas con “yes” o “no” . Si la respuesta es “no,”
escribir la información correcta.
10. Grammar Focus
page 5, activity 8
Yes/ No Questions and Short Answers with “to be”
• Write five questions to ask your classmates.
– Escribir cinco preguntas para sus compañeros de clase.
– Ej. Are Cindy and Brian from Los Angeles?
– Ej. Are you from Santiago?
• Hand in your papers to the teacher (we are
going to use them later!)
– Dar los papeles a la profesora (¡vamos a usarlos luego!)
11. What’s your last name again?
First Name Last Name Where From
1. Joe ____________ the U.S.
2. __________ Vera ____________
3. Min Ho ____________ ____________
Miller
Elena Mexico
Kim Korea
