GREETINGS
HI / HELLO / HOW ARE YOU?
FINE / NOT VERY WELL / AND YOU?
BYE / SEE YOU LATER - TOMORROW - NEXT CLASS - ON.......
+DAY
HAVE A NICE DAY
WEEKEND
SAME TO YOU / YOU TOO
THANKS - YOU’RE WELCOME
USEFUL EXPRESSIONS
I don’t know
I don’t remember
I don’t understand
I don’t think so
I agree / I don’t agree
What’s the meaning of ...........?
How do you say ...................?
How do you spell .................?
To be
I am
You are
He is
She is
It is
We are
You are
They are
Negative
I am not
You are not
He is not
She is not
It is not
We are not
You are not
They are not
Interrogative
Am I…………?
Are you ……….?
Is he ……………?
Is she …………?
Are we …………?
Are you ………….?
Are they ………….?
+ interrogative words
Where am I ?
Where are you ?
Where is he?
Where is she?
Where is it ?
Where are we?
Where are you?
Where are they?
Interrogative words
What
Where
When
Who
Why
Which
How much
How many
How long
How
Combinations
Who ………… with?
What ………… for?
Who …………. To?
Who …………. For?
What ……… like?
DAYS OF THE WEEK
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
SUNDAY
MONTHS OF THE YEAR
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
MARCH
APRIL
MAY
JUNE
JULY
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER
Adjecti
ves
Busy free
Lazy hard-working
Intelligent silly
Easy difficult
Boring interesting
Nice ugly
Polite impolite
Happy sad
Big/ large small
Pleasant unpleasant
Worried quiet
Satisfied dissatisfied
To be + nationality
Argentine (Argentina) French (France)
American (United States) Brazilian (Brazil)
English (England) Greek (Greece)
Chilean (Chile) Dutch (Holland)
German (Germany) Italian (Italy)
Spanish (Spain) Mexican (Mexico)
He is American
We are Argentine
She is Italian
WHERE ARE YOU FROM
We are from ARGENTINA
She is from ITALY
He is from United States
TO BE + AGE
I am 38 years old.
John is 45 years old.
Brian is 63 years old.
He is 7 years old
HOW OLD ARE YOU?
HOW OLD ARE WE?
HOW OLD IS HE?
NUMBERS
One – two- three – four – five – six – seven – eight –
nine – ten – eleven – twelve – thirteen – fourteen –
fifteen – sixteen – seventeen – eighteen – nineteen –
twenty – thirty – forty – fifty – sixty – seventy – eighty –
ninety –
One hundred
One thousand
One hundred thousand
One million
CAN
I can speak English
You can speak Italian
He can type
We can play tennis.
I can’t speak Chinese (can not)
You can’t speak german ( can not)
He can’t write reports
We can’t play chess.
Can I speak german?
Can you speak Chinese?
Can he play soccer?
WHAT CAN YOU DO? Ejemplos
Make sentences using verb “To Be”
1- My teacher / intelligent
2- This building/ small
3- My friends/ hardworking
4- The products / expensive
5- The new assistant / Mendoza
6- We / class / now
7- The new product / cheap
8- The teacher / New York
9- They / the beach /today
10- Our boss / busy
Now turn them into the interrogative and
negative.
POSSESSION
COMPLETE
I ~~~~~> .....My........... WE ~~~~> ..........Our...........
YOU~~~~~> ......Your.......... YOU~~~~> .........Your.....
HE~~~~~> ......His........... THEY~~~~> ...........Their.......
SHE~~~~~> ......Her.........
IT~~~~~> .......Its.......
NOW COMPLETE THE SENTENCES
1- He is rich . ..........HIS............... house is very big.
2- We are worried because ..........OUR............. profits are low.
3- I am very busy today because ........MY...................... secretary is not here.
4- She is beautiful. ...........HER............... eyes are blue.
5- They are very well known in America. ......THEIR.............. songs are very
popular.
6- You are angry because ..........YOUR................. boss is not satisfied with your
work.
7- He is happy with his job. .........HIS.............. salary is high.
8- We have problems because .........OUR............. company can go bankrupt.
9- She is happy because ......HER................. boss is on vacation.
10- They are worried because ...........THEIR.................. products are not successful.
AND - BUT - BECAUSE
Join the following pairs of sentences
1- I’m tired . BUT
I’m happy.
2- We are worried. BECAUSE
Our business is not good.
3- I have two cars. AND
I have a house.
4- My friend is angry. BECAUSE
His boss is always in a bad mood.
5- She is interested in Business. BUT
She is not interested in Art.
6- My teacher is busy. BECAUSE
She has many students.
7- The conference is long. AND
People are tired.
8- The price is high. BUT
The quality is very good.
MONICA
LOOK AT THIS!
THERE IS (HAY)
* There is a new manager in the company.
Is there a new manager in the company?
Is there a problem with this?
* There is a report on my desk.
* There is an e-mail for you.
THERE ARE
* There are two people in his office.
Are there two people in his office?
Are There new workers on the site?
* There are some papers on his desk.
* There are a lot of computers in the plant.
SO...
We use THERE IS and THERE ARE to express existence.
THERE IS : When we talk about only one thing or object
THERE ARE: When we talk about more than one object.
NOW PROVIDE YOUR OWN EXAMPLES
FILL IN THE BLANKS USING THE
RIGHT FORM OF THE VERB
“TO BE”
1-______Are you_ busy now ?
No, I ___am______ ____not____ . I ___am____ free now .
2- People ___are________ worried about unemployment . They
_________are not (not ) satisfied with that .
3- There ___are______ many problems to solve in Argentina:
there ____is_______ a high inflation rate and a lot of
unemployment.
4- _______are________ there any apartments to rent ?
Yes, there ______is_______ one on the second floor.
5- She _____is_______ about to travel but she __isnt______
ready yet. She must get her passport and visa.
6- Retired people ___are______ determined to fight for their
rights. They _______are not____ (not ) satisfied with the
government policy.
COMPLETE WITH : WHERE
WHAT + VERB TO BE
WHO
1- _________ Where are _______ your employees?
At the factory.
2- _________Who is ________ the General
Manager?
Mr. Smith
3-_________What is ________ your last name?
Thomson
4- ________What are ________ these boxes?
New labels
5- ________Where are _________ the letters?
On your desk
6- ________Who is ________ the tall man?
The new assistant
7- _________Where is _________ your company?
In Buenos Aires
8- ________What is ________ the problem?
Nothing.
9- __________Where are _________ the reports?
In the folder.
CAN YOU TRANSLATE?
1- Su secretaria esta en la sala de
reuniones.
His Secretary is in the meeting room
2- Tenemos objetivos claros.
We have clear objetives
3- En mi opinion, no es importante.
In my Opinion, Itsnt relevant,
4- Mi jefe es muy exigente.
My boss is very demanding
5- El contador esta ocupado con el
gerente.
The accountant is busy with the Manager.
6- Mi trabajo es estimulante e
interesante.
My work is stimulating and interesting
7- Estamos preocupados por el resultado
final.
We are Worried about the Final Result
8- Estoy a cargo del departamento de
recursos humanos.
Im in Charge of Human Resourses
Deparament
9- La calidad de nuestros productos es
excelente.
The quality of our products is excellent,
10- Tenemos muy buenos profesionales.
We have very Good Professionals
11- Estamos interesados en este negocio.
We are Interested in this Busness
IMPERATIVE
LET’S SEE THESE VERBS:
OPEN - BRING - TAKE - CLOSE - SEND - TURN
ON - TURN OFF - PREPARE - TYPE - GIVE - PUT
- RENT - WATCH
Now fill in the blanks using the verbs
1- This is the assembly line. ................ the
procedure.
2- The machine is off. .................... the
machine.
3- The music is very loud. .................... the
radio.
4- This letter is wrong. ...................it again.
5- ........................ this report to the manager.
6- ...................... this letter to your boss.
7- ......................... more coffee , please.
8- ........................ the boxes on my desk.
9- ...................... a chair for my teacher,
please.
10- ...................... a seat, please.
11- .................... a car for me. My car is at the
mechanic’s.
12- ....................... the door please, it’s very
hot in here.
13- .................... the window, it’s very windy.
WOULD YOU LIKE TO + VERB
COMPLETE THE DIALOGS USING THE INFORMATION GIVEN
A: ................................................................................? HAVE DINNER OUT
B: ..................................................................... NO
A:................................................................................? GO - THEATRE - SAT.
B:..................................................................... YES
A:...............................................................................? COME - HOME- SUN.
B:...................................................................... YES
A:.............................................................................? PLAY -TENNIS - FRI.
B:...................................................................... NO
A:.............................................................................? COME- PARTY - TUES.
B:.................................................................... YES
SOME PHRASAL VERBS
LOOK FOR
COME IN COME BACK
TURN ON TURN OFF FIND OUT
- I can´t find the report . Where is it? I´m looking for it.
- It's very dark. Can you turn on the lights?
- Come in, please . Sit down.
- I must come back next week because I have a conference.
- The music is too loud. Can you turn off the radio?
- What's Mr. Jones's phone number?
I don't know. I can find it out.
MATCH THE PHRASAL VERB TO THE EQUIVALENT IN SPANISH
LOOK FOR ENCENDER
COME IN AVERIGUAR
TURN OFF REGRESAR
FIND OUT BUSCAR
COME BACK APAGAR
TURN ON ENTRAR
NOW, PROVIDE YOUR OWN EXAMPLES!!!!
SO - THAT’S WHY
SO
His work is demanding so he is very busy.
She is sick so she is at home.
THAT’S WHY Por
eso
I’m very tired that’s why I’m not at the office.
He is the boss that’s why he is worried about
the situation.
BOTH LINKERS EXPRESS CONSEQUENCE
NOW COMPLETE THESE IDEAS
1- He is not my boss so I don’t accept his
orders.
2- They are interested in the project that’s
why they will work hard.
3- We are very busy so we will not receive
more work.
4- He is my friend that’s why I will lend him
money. MONICA
HAVE
I have
You have
She has
He has
It has
We have
You have
They have
I don’t have
You don’t have
He doesn’t have
She doesn’t have
It doesn’t have
We don’t have
They don’t have
I have twenty students
She has a new boss
They have problems
He has an important meeting
I don’t have your report
He doesn’t have a meeting today
We don’t have an appointment
Examples