Verb To Be
Mag. Magali G. Prado Coronado
PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE
ORIENTACIONES
• Estimados alumnos, esta segunda semana nos toca
ver todo lo referente a países y nacionalidades, y
conocerá vocabulario nuevo respecto al tema de la
semana.
CONTENIDOS TEMÁTICOS
• Verb to Be
• Prepositions of Place
VERB BE (+) FULL FORM
I (subject pronoun) AM (verb)
YOU ARE
HE IS
SHE IS
IT IS
WE ARE
YOU ARE
THEY ARE
VERB BE (+)
CONTRACTED/SHORT FORM
I´M
YOU’RE
HE’S
SHE’S
IT’S
WE’RE
YOU’RE
THEY’RE
VERB BE (-) FULL FORM
Put NOT after the verb BE to make
negative sentences:
I AM NOT
YOU ARE NOT
HE IS NOT
SHE IS NOT
IT IS NOT
WE ARE NOT
YOU ARE NOT
THEY ARE NOT
VERB BE (+)
You ALWAYS have to use a SUBJECT PRONOUN with a verb:
HE is Peter NOT is Peter
I is always written in capital letters: I am your English
teacher NOT i am your English teacher.
Use HE for a man, SHE for a woman, IT for a thing or animal
in the singular: He is my father. She is my friend Mary. It is a
big dog.
YOU is used for the singular (tú, usted) and for the plural
(vosotros, ustedes)
Use THEY for people, animals and things in the plural: They
are my friends Mary and Peter. They are books.
VERB BE (-)
CONTRACTED/SHORT FORM
You can contract are not (aren’t), is not (isn’t).
I’m not is different, you can only contract the subject
pronoun (I) with the positive form of BE .
I’M NOT
YOU AREN’T
HE ISN’T
SHE ISN’T
IT ISN’T
WE AREN’T
YOU AREN’T
THEY AREN’T
VERB BE - QUESTION
FORM (?)
AM I?
ARE YOU?
IS HE?
IS SHE?
IS IT?
ARE WE?
ARE YOU?
ARE THEY?
POSITIVE(+) SHORT
ANSWER
YES, I AM
YES, YOU ARE
YES, HE IS
YES, SHE IS
YES, IT IS
YES, WE ARE
YES, YOU ARE
YES, THEY ARE
ANSWER NEGATIVE (-) SHORT
NO, I’M NOT
NO, YOU AREN’T
NO, HE ISN’T
NO, SHE ISN’T
NO, IT ISN’T
NO, WE AREN’T
NO, YOU AREN’T
NO, THEY AREN’T
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
In questions put the verb TO BE (AM, ARE, IS)
before THE PRONOUS (I, YOU, etc.):
• Are you English? NOT You are English?
Do not use contractions in positive short answers:
Are you Spanish?
• Yes, I am NOT Yes, I’m.
In negative answers, you can use both full or
contracted forms: Are you Irish? No, I am not or No,
I’m not.
SENTENCES
• 1.- I AM A TEACHER
• 2.- YOU ARE AN ARCHITECT
• 3.- SHE IS AN ENGINEER
• 4.- HE IS A CASHIER
• 5.- WE ARE WAITERS
• 6.- SHE IS A FLIGHT ATTENDANT
• 7.- HE IS A MUSICIAN
• 8.- SHE IS A BUSINESSWOMAN
• 9.- WE ARE ARTISTS
• 10.- THEY ARE ENGINEERS
• 11.- HE IS A PAINTER
1) Complete with the correct form of the verb ‘to be’.
a) It ___ cold today.
b) I ___ at home now.
c) They ___ Korean.
d) There ___ a pen on the desk.
e) My name ___ Nikita.
f) We ___ from Ukraine.
g) That ___ right.
h) I ___ OK, thanks.
i) Clara and Steve ___ married.
j) She ___ an English teacher.
MAKE SENTENCES USING PREPOSITIONS
SIMPLE PRESENT
3rd
Singular
person
GENERAL RULE:
Verb
+
-
Run Runs Smile Smiles
Read Reads Write Writes
VERBS ENDING IN
-Y
VOWEL consonant Change
+ Add + the “Y”
by “i” and
Y Y add es
Play Plays Study Studies
Pay Pays Cry Cries
VERBS ENDING IN
–o –ss –sh –ch –x –z
Add
Go Goes Watch Watches
Kiss Kisses Relax Relaxes
Wash Washes Spritz Spritz es
Negative
Form
We use with
I
You
We cry
You
They
We use with:
He
She cry
It
IMPORTANT!!!
In Negative Form we don’t
change the verb
Interrogative
Form
We use with:
I
You
We study?
You
They
We use with:
He
She study?
It IMPORTANT!!!
In Interrogative Form we don’t
change the verb
CHOOSE
THE
RIGHT
ANSWER
My teddy_______every day.
a) run
b) runs
c) runes
My teddy runs every day.
My teddy _______ every day.
a) don’t run
b) doesn’t runs
c) doesn’t run
My teddy doesn’t run every
day.
___ my teddy____every day?
a) Does…..run
b) Do…..runs
c) Does…runs
Does my teddy run every day?
My brother_______a book.
a) reads
b) read
c) reades
My brother reads a book.
My brother_______a book.
a) don’t reads
b) doesn’t read
c) doesn’t reads
My brother doesn’t read a
book.
___ my brother ____a book?
a) Do…read
b) Do…reads
c) Does…read
Does my brother read a book?
I_______a letter.
a) write
b) writes
c) writees
I write a letter.
I_______a letter.
a) doesn’t write
b) don’t writes
c) don’t write
I don’t write a letter.
___ I ____a letter?
a) Does…..writes
b) Do…..write
c) Does…write
Do I write a letter?
Danny ____with his toy truck.
a) playes
b) play
c) plays
Danny plays with his toy truck.
Danny ____with his toy truck.
a) don’t playes
b) doesn’t play
c) doesn’t plays
Danny doesn’t play with his toy
truck.
__Danny___with his toy truck?
a) Does…plays
b) Do…play
c) Does…play
Does Danny play with his toy
truck?
You_______with euros.
a) pay
b) pays
c) payes
You pay with euros.
You_______with euros.
a) doesn’t pays
b) doesn’t pay
c) don’t pay
You don’t pay with euros.
___ you ____with euros?
a) Does…pay
b) Do…pays
c) Do…pay
Do you pay with euros?
Sam_______a lot.
a) study
b) studys
c) studies
Sam studies a lot.
Sam_______a lot.
a) doesn’t study
b) don’t studys
c) doesn’t studies
Sam doesn’t study a lot.
___ Sam____a lot?
a) Does…studies
b) Do…study
c) Does…study
Does Sam study a lot?
Sarah __to school every day.
a) go
b) goes
c) gos
Sarah goes to school every
day.
Sarah __to school every day.
a) don’t go
b) doesn’t goes
c) doesn’t go
Sarah doesn’t go to school
every day.
__Sarah__ to school every
day?
a) Does…go
b) Do…goes
c) Does…goes
Does Sarah go to school every
day?
They_____T.V. on Sundays.
a) watches
b) watch
c) watchs
They watch T.V. on Sundays.
They_____T.V. on Sundays.
a) don’t watches
b) don’t watch
c) doesn’t watchs
They don’t watch T.V. on
Sundays.
__ they____T.V. on Sundays?
a) Does…watch
b) Do…watch
c) Does…watches
Would you like to go to a party?
Accepting : Refusing
• Sounds good • No , thanks
• Yes , I’d love to • No, sorry I’d like to go shopping
Would you like to ----------------------?
Would you like to -------------------------?
Would you like to -------------------------------?
Would ----------- ---------- ---------------------?
Would ----------------------------------------------?
Would you -----------------------------------?
Would ------------------------------------------?
Would----------------------------------------------?
Would-----------------------------------------------?
WOULD – WOULDN’T
1/14
What would
you like to
do next
summer,
Ann?
I would like to go to the
beach.
2/14
What would
you do at the
beach?
I would swim with dolphins.
3/14
What about
you, Peter?
I wouldn’t like to go to the
beach.
4/14
What would
you like to
do next
summer?
I would like to go to the
mountains.
5/14
What would
you do
there?
I would sleep in a tent.
6/14
What would
you like to do
on your
birthday,
Ann?
I would like to have a party with my
friends.
7/14
What would
you do at your
birthday’s
party?
I would eat a pizza.
8/14
What about
you, Peter?
I wouldn’t eat a pizza.
9/14
What would
you eat then?
I would eat an ice cream.
10/14
What would
you like to do
at the
weekend,
Ann?
I would like to go to the theme
park.
11/14
What would
you do at the
theme park?
I would go on rides.
12/14
What about
you, Peter?
I wouldn’t like to go to the theme
park.
13/14
What would
you do at the
weekend?
I would go to the cinema.
14/14
What type of
film would you
see?
I would see an animated film.
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