ESCOLA SECUNDÁRIA DE SEVERIM DE FARIAEnglish – 7th Grade

TOPIC: Personal Information / Countries / nationalities (Informação Pessoal; países e nacionalidades)COMMNUNICATION: asking and answering about countries and nationalities ( perguntar e responder sobre países e nacionalidades )GRAMMAR: Verb to be – affirmative / negative / interrogative forms ( verbo to be- afirmativa, negativa, interrogativa)

COUNTRIES / NATIONALITIES

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3- Write questions and answers.

WHERE ARE YOU FROM?

NOTA:Where’s…?= Where is…? –Onde é …?It is … - é …

NOTA:- Where are you from ?-De onde és?- I’m from …Sou de …

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WHAT NATIONALITY ARE YOU ? ( Qual é a tua /sua nacionalidade ?)

1- Complete the following table.

She comes from...(country)

She is...(nationality)

She speaks...(language)

France

English

Scotland

American

Irish

Russia

German

Scotland

Spain

Portuguese

Australia

Japanese

Greece

Brazilian

Indian

Canada

Spanish

China

2- Complete the sentences with the correct nationality.

a) What nationality are you? _________________________________________________________b) She is from France. She is _________________________________________________________c) They are from Madrid. They are ___________________________________________________d) We are from China. We are ________________________________________________________e) He is from England. He is _________________________________________________________f) You are from Brazil. You are ________________________________________________________

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GRAMMAR FOCUS

Pay attention to the following sentences.

Jazz is / isn’t French.Elton John and George Michael are / aren’t American.

Is JK Rowling British ?Yes, she is.No , she isn’t.

Are Cristiano Ronaldo and Nuno Gomes Portuguese?Yes, they are.No, they aren’t.

1- Complete the tables with the verb TO BE.

NEGATIVESI ‘m not / am not BritishHe/She/It AmericanWe/ you / they Chinese

Interrogative Are you British ? Yes, I am.

No, I’m not.she/he/it American ? Yes, she is.

No, she isn’t.they/we/you Chinese? Yes, they are.

No , they are’nt.

VERB TO BE – Simple Present VERB TO BE – Simple Present (VERBO SER /ESTAR) (VERBO SER /ESTAR)

NEGATIVE INTERROGATIVE

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Practice.

1- Rewrite the sentences to make them true.

Example: JK Rowling is American . ( British)JK Rowling isn’t American. She is British.

1- Pizzas are Greek. ( Italian )________________________________________________________________________

2- He’s American. (Canadian )__________________________________________________________________________

3- Baseball is Spanish. (American )__________________________________________________________________________

4- You’re Brazilian. ( Portuguese )__________________________________________________________________________

5- Seville oranges are French. ( Spanish )__________________________________________________________________________

6- She’s English. ( Irish )__________________________________________________________________________

2- Rewrite the sentences in the interrogative form.( Reescreva as frases na forma interrogativa)

Example: JK Rowling is British.Is JK Rowling British?

1- Pizzas are Italian.________________________________________________________________________

2- He’s American. __________________________________________________________________________

3- Baseball is Amerivan. __________________________________________________________________________

4- You’re Brazilian.__________________________________________________________________________

5- Seville oranges are Spanish. __________________________________________________________________________

6- She’s English.__________________________________________________________________________