UNIT 1: Nice to meet you!

To be

PRONOUNS VERB: TO BE

I AM

YOU ARE

HE IS

SHE IS

IT IS

WE ARE

YOU ARE

THEY ARE

To be: Negatives

PRONOUN NEGATIVE VERB

I I AM NOT IM NOT

YOU YOU ARENT

HE HE ISNT

SHE SHE ISNT

IT IT ISNT

WE WE ARENT

YOU YOU ARENT

THEY THEY ARENT

To be: Used in Questions ???

The verb to be comes before the subject/pronoun: Is he Chilean?

______ you from Santiago?

______ they students at Duoc UC?

______ we ready to go?

______ it a new car?

Are you from Santiago?

Are they students at Duoc UC?

Are we ready to go?

Is it a new car?

Possessive Adjectives

PRONOUN POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVE

I MY

YOU YOUR

HE HIS

SHE HER

IT ITS

WE OUR

YOU YOUR

THEY THEIR

Fill in the blank with a form of the verb to be (+ or -) or a possessive adjective.

Andres _______ a great student. He studies marketing at Duoc UC. _________ favorite teacher is from England. She _______ British. I _________ very good friends with Andres. He is ________ best friend. We ______ on the same soccer team, but he ________ ( - ) a very good soccer player. _____ best friends are Javier, Esteban, and Elizabeth. They ______ very nice people. Andres loves eating. ______ favorite food is ceviche.

Andres is a great student.

His favorite teacher is from England.

She is British.

I am very good friends with Andres.

He is my best friend.

We are on the same soccer team, but he isnt a very good soccer player.

Our best friends are Javier, Esteban, and Elizabeth.

They are very nice people.

His favorite food is ceviche.

THIS/THAT/THESE/THOSE

SINGULAR:

THIS: for things near you

THAT: for things far away

Whats this? Its a dictionary.

That car is Italian.

PLURAL:

THESE: for things near you

THOSE: for things far away

These watches are Japanese.

What are those? Theyre tables.

Articles: a / an, the

Use a or an with a SINGULAR noun. She has a bag.

He writes with a pencil.

Use an with a noun beginning with a vowel sound. You need an umbrella.

She has an ID card.

She is a student at an university.

She is a student at a university.

Use the when we know which (door, windows, car, etc.) Open the door.

Close the windows.

Fill in the blanks with a or an

She goes to ____ very nice school. Before school she eats ____ egg and she has some bread. She is ____ excellent student. She reads ___ book on the metro. She has ____ dog. Its name is Zapallo.

She goes to a very nice school.

Before school she eats an egg and she has some bread.

She is an excellent student.

She reads a book on the metro.

She has a dog.

Countries & Nationalities (pg. 141)

He is from Chile.

He is Chilean.

Name that country and nationality:

He is from Italy.

Hes Italian.

Canada

Canadian

Its from Japan.

Its Japanese

Common Objects (pg. 142)

a wallet

keys

glasses

Unit 2: Cappuccino and Fries

Simple present

PRONOUNS SIMPLE PRESENT VERBS

I WORK

YOU WORK

HE WORKS

SHE WORKS

IT WORKS

WE WORK

YOU WORK

THEY WORK

Watch: watches

Finish: finishes

Go: goes

Do: does

Study: studies

Simple present: Negatives

SIMPLE PRESENT SIMPLE PRESENT: NEGATIVES

I DONT WORK

YOU DONT WORK

HE DOESNT WORK

SHE DOESNT WORK

IT DOESNT WORK

WE DONT

YOU DONT

THEY DONT

Use the simple present in its positive

or negative form: Miguel ______ (live) in Puente Alto. He _____ (be) very short, so his friends call him Miguelito. He _______ (work) at Santa Isabel, but he _________ (not work) on the weekends. I _____ (be) his sister. I ________ (not live) in Puente Alto. I ______ (live) in Santiago Centro with my husband. My husband _____ (go) to work everyday in Maipu. We ______ (study) English and French.

Miguel lives

He is

He works

He doesnt work

I am

I dont live

I live

My husband goes

We study

Jobs (page 144)

He is a pilot.

*Remember: In English, when we talk about professions, we need an article (a / an)

She is a journalist.

He is a politician.

Possessive s

Use s to talk about relatives (family) and possessions.

the mother of Alexis Sanchez

Alexis Sanchezs mother

Its the house of James.

Its Jamess house.

Theyre the friends of my parents.

Theyre my parents friends.

The family page 145

Tom Jane

|

Steve Katie Jeffrey

Steve is Toms ________.

Jane is Jeffreys _________.

Katie is Janes __________.

Steve is Katies _________.

Jane is Toms __________.

Katie is Steves _________.

Tom is Katies _________.

Steve is Toms son.

Jane is Jeffreys mother/mom.

Katie is Janes daughter.

Steve is Katies brother.

Jane is Toms wife.

Katie is Steves sister.

Tom is Katies father/dad.

Unit 3: Pretty Woman

ADJECTIVES (pgs. 126 & 146)

Its a very fast car.

Its a red car.

Its an expensive car.

Can you describe this picture?

Its a pink pig.

Its a dirty pig.

Can you describe this woman?

Shes young.

Shes beautiful.

Whats the opposite of young? Beautiful?

Give the opposite of the following adjectives

EXPENSIVE

UGLY

WET

FAST

OLD

EMPTY

DIRTY

POOR

LOW HEAVY

What time is it?- telling time (pg. 126)

What time is it?

Its seven oclock. (7:00).

What time is it?

Its quarter to twelve.

Its eleven forty-five.

What time is it?

Its half past six.

Its six thirty.

Look at the clocks and tell the time:

Adverbs of frequency (pg. 126) Always

Usually

Often

Sometimes

Hardly ever

Never

She hates cigarettes. She ________ smokes.

I __________ go to the beach. I go one or two times in December and January.

They live very close to Duoc so they ________ walk to school.

She hates cigarettes. She never smokes.

I hardly ever go to the beach. I go one or two times in December and January.

They live very close to Duoc so they always walk to school.

Prepositions of time (pg. 126)

Use IN for: parts of the day, months, seasons, and years.

in the morning, in the summer, in 1998

Use ON for: days, dates, and the weekend on the weekend, on my birthday, on July 12th

Use AT for: night and times of the day at three oclock, at night, at lunchtime

He studies during the week, but he goes to parties ____ the weekend. He likes to go to Via del Mar ____ January. He drives very early ____ the morning. He usually gets up _____ 8:00 and arrives in Via _____ lunchtime. He visits the beach and drinks beer _____ Saturday and drives home _____ Sunday.

on the weekend

in January

in the morning

at 8:00, at lunchtime

on Saturday, on Sunday

They -__________

pronoun Possessive?

Describe the pictures. Remember to use this, that, those, these

and a possessive adjective.

Example: These are their books

Example: Thats their newspaper.

Tiffany:

- Brother: Robert

- Occupation: Journalist

- Drink alcohol: never

- Have a shower in the morning: always

- Be sick: hardly ever

Example:

Roberts Tiffanys brother. She is a journalist. She never drinkS alcohol and always has a shower in the morning. She is very healthy, she is hardly ever sick.

REPORT: USE POSSESSIVES, SIMPLE PRESENT AND FREQUENCY ADVERBS

REPORT: USE POSSESSIVES, SIMPLE PRESENT AND FREQUENCY ADVERBS

Paul:

- Mother: Mara

- Occupation: police officer

- Stay up late: always

- Be late: never

- Play tennis on weekends: often

EXAMPLE:

Mara is Pauls mother. Paul is a police officer and he always stays up late but he is never late.

He often playS tennis on weekends.