Grammar:

*     Simple present be

*     Articles an and a

*     Questions with be

Simple present be:

Use simple present be to…

·       Say your name.

My name´s Juan.

m Ian.

·       Say where you´re from.

m not from Rio. I´m from Brasilia.

·       Talk about your job.

m an office worker too.

m not an office worker.

·       Talk about your interests.

Leo and I are both interested in photography.

Articles an and a:

Use “an” with vowels (a, e, i, o, u).

He´s an adventurer.

Use “a” with other letters.

She´s a tennis player.

Questions with be:

YES/NO questions with be

Is Carolina your given name?

Yes, it is.

Open questions with be:

Start open questions with a question word + be.

What´s your full name?

It´s Carolina Patricia Chong Montenegro?

Topic 2: Vocabulary I

Vocabulary:

*     Countries

*     Nationalities

Countries and Nationalities:

1.     Complete the missing countries, nationalities and flags in the table:

Nationality

Country

Flag

Mexican

 

 

 

Russia

 

 

America

 

Spanish

 

 

Turkish

 

 

 

Japan

 

 

2.     Circle the complete option to complete the sentences:

1)     My friend Ian is American/Spanish because he born in El paso.

2)     The parents of Matias are from Brazil, so they´re Russian/Brazilian.

3)     The nationality “Mexican” belongs from Mexico people/Chinese people.

Topic 3: Pronunciation I

Pronunciation:

*     Saying/tj/and/d3

*     Saying/tj/and/j

Topic 4: Writing

Writing:

1.     Do a short mail, asking for a job.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Topic 5: Useful language I

Useful exercises:

1.     Complete this form with your own details:

Surname(s):

Given name(s):

Title:

Mr./Ms./Miss/Mrs./Other

Email address:

Occupation:

Home country:

Nationality:

Topic 6: Writing I

Exercises:

1.     Describe yourself:

In your notebook write a paragraph describing yourself, name, age, hobbies, and family. (Using simple present be).

 

2.     Letter to a friend:

Write a letter to a friend talking about your vacations. (Using simple present be).

Grammar II:

*     Simple present be

*     Object pronouns

*     Demonstratives

Vocabulary II:

Words in present

Write a list of verbs in present simple; they cannot be repeated:

Example: play, swim, cook, breath, etc.