Let´s learn English | Basic

LESSON 1 1
 Let´s learn English |
Basic

LESSON 1

INTRODUCE YOURSELF
READING.

Hello. My name is Alan and my surname is Vega. I’m from Arequipa. I live in
Bustamante district. I’m 18 years old and I study Linguistics and Literature at San
Agustin University. Thank you.

GROUP WORK. Complete the exercise with your own information. Then work in
groups and introduce yourself.

Hello. My name is Ronal and my surname is Tinuco . I’m from

Arequipa . I live in Alto selva alegre district. I’m 22 years old and I study
Universidad Nacional de San Agustín at ingeniería electrónica .

THE ALPHABET

A B Cc Dd E Ff Gg
a b e
H Ii Jj Kk L Mn Nn
h l
O P Q Rr S Tt Uu
o p q s
V W Xx Y Zz
v w y

Vowels: a-e-i-o-u
Consonants: b-c-d-f-g-h-j-k-l-m-n-p-q-r-s-t-v-w-x-y-z

How do you spell your name?

- It’s D-A-N-I-E-L
How do you spell your last name?
- It’s G-O-N-Z-A-L-E-S

PAIR WORK. Practice the following

conversation. Maria: What’s your

surname?
Carlos: My surname is Gonzales.
Maria: How do you spell that?

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Carlos: G-O-N-Z-A-L-E-S Basic
Maria: Thank you.

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 PAIR WORK. Practice with a partner.

 How do you spell your name?

R-O-N-A-L……….ar-óu-en-ei-el
 How do you spell your surname?
T-I-N-U-C-O……….ti-ái-en-iu-si-ou
 How do you spell Arequipa?
A-R-E-Q-U-I-P-A……ei-ar-i-kiú-iu-ái-pi-ei
 How do you write Classroom?
C-L-A-S-S-R-O-O-M…si-el-ei-es-es-ar-ou-ou-em
 How do you write Machu Picchu?
M-A-C-H-U P-I-C-C-H-U….em-ei-si-éitch-iu pi-ai-si-si-éitch-iu
 How do you write ?

VOCABULARY. CLASSROOM THINGS

Spell these words.

pen book door punche

r
pencil notebo window scissors
ok
pencil book desk marker
case bag
eraser briefcas light comput
e er
ruler dictiona whiteboa chair
ry rd
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SAY THE NUMBERS.

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1
0
Ze o t thr fo five si sev eig nin t
ro ne w ee ur x en ht e e
O o n
h

What’s your cell phone number?

- My cell phone number is 958 490 693
What’s your home phone number?
- My home phone number is 443581
What’s your e-mail address?
- My e-mail address is dgonzales@unsa.edu.pe
@ = at (.) =
dot
What’s your mobile number?
931619554 .
What’s your home phone number?
084-554812 .
PRACTICE (1). Answer the next questions. Then ask your partner and complete the
next chart.

a. What’s your first name? Ronal .

b. What’s your last name? Tinuco Chacnama .
c. What’s your cell number? 931619554 .
d. What’s your home phone number? 084-554812 .
e. What’s your e-mail address? rtinuco@unsa.edu.pe .

MY
PARTNERS
First name Marco Rodrigo Joel

Last name Aragon Pucar Mamani Aquepucho Llutari Tipo

Cell phone 954831151 931554861 984653465

Home phone number 053-116541 053-546512 053-165486

E-mail address maragon@unsa.edu.p rmamania@unsa.edu.p jllutari@unsa.edu.pe

e e

SAYING HELLO AND GOOD BYE

HELLO GOOD
BYE
Good morning Hi Bye Bye-bye
Good afternoon Hello Good bye See you (later,
Good evening How are you? soon) Goodnight

SOME INSTRUCTIONS

Circle the stress syllable. Mark the mistake. Underline the capital of UK.
a) interesting a) I’m ( ) a) Kingston
b) boring b) I be () b) London
c) wonderful c) I am () c) Liverpool
Match countries with Complete the question. Cross out the wrong
capitals spelling.
What’s your
Peru Beijing e-mail address? a) bathroom
Canada Madrid
China Ottawa b) badroom
Spain Lima
Listen and repeat. Say the number. Ask your partner.

Practice with a partner. Answer the questions. Read the instructions.

PRACTICE (2). Complete the numbers.

11 12 13 14 15

elev twelve thirteen fourteen fifte

en en
16 17 18 19 20
sixteen seventee eighteen nineteen twenty
n

PAIR WORK. Practice the next interview.

Maria: Hello.
Francisco: Hi. How are you?
Maria: I’m fine. And you?
Francisco: I’m Ok. Thanks.
Maria: What’s your full name?
Francisco: Francisco Bolognesi.
Maria: How do you spell that?
Francisco: F-R-A-N-C-I-S-C-O B-O-L-O-G-N-E-S-I
Maria: Thanks. How old are you?
Francisco: I’m 18 years old.
Maria: What’s your e-mail address?
Francisco: It’s fbolognesi@unsa.edu.pe
Maria: Thank you. Bye
Francisco: Your’re welcome. See you.

PRACTICE (3). Complete the days of the week, the month of the year and the
seasons.

Days
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesd Thursday Friday Saturday
ay

Months

January February march Ap may Ju

ril ne
July august September October November December

Seasons
spri summer f winter
ng a
ll
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 ACTIVITIES
VOCABULARY
1. Look at the pictures and write the correct names of the different classroom
things.

handbag book desks

eraser pen pencil case

pencil perforator ruler

scissors blackboard briefcase

GRAMMAR

1. Write the numbers in English.

4 Four 1 Seventeen 16 Sixteen

7
15 Fifteen 6 Six 3 Three

11 Eleven 9 Nine 5 Five

0 Zero 2 Twenty 11 Eleven

0
12 Twelve 1 Fourteen 13 Threaten
4

2. Complete the conversation with a partner.

Me: Hello.
Partner: Hi. How are you ?
Me: I’m fine. And you?
Partner: I’m fine . Thanks.
Me: What’s your ?
Partner: .
Me: How do you that?
Partner: .
Me: Thanks. How you?
Partner: I’m years .
Me: What’s your address?
Partner: It’s .
Me: Thank you. Bye
Partner: Your . See you.

3. Cross out the wrong spelling.

1 Wednesd Wenesd 6 Tuhrsd Thursd

ay ay ay ay
2 Dicionary Dictionar 7 Zero Cero
y
3 Whiteboa Whitebo 8 Eith Eight
rd rd
4 Sisors Scissors 9 Sumer Summ
er
5 Thirteen Thirten 1 Januar Jenuer
0 y y
WRITING

1. Find 2-4 words related to your career using the first letter from the alphabet.

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
 LESSON 2

VERB TO BE (1)

VOCABULARY (1) COLORS

LISTEN AND REPEAT.

WHI PI YELLOW LIGHT ORANGE GRAY

TE NK BLUE
BLA BL RED GREEN PURPLE BRO
CK UE WN
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What’s your favorite color?
- My favorite color is black .
What are your favorite colors?
- My favorite colors are Red, blue, red, purple .

What color represents “love”?

- The color that represents love is Red .
What color represents “death”?
- The color that represents death is Black .
What color represents “hope”?
- the color that represents hope is Green _.

GRAMMAR (1) TO BE

AFFIRMATIVE

Personal TO Using ‘
Pronoun BE
I am I’m
YOU are You’re
HE is He’s
SHE is She’s
IT is It’s
WE are We’re
THEY are They’re
Affirmative statements.

 I’m Carlota.
 You’re a student.
 He’s from Cuzco.
 She’s ill.
 It’s dirty.
 We’re friends.
 They’re on the table.

GRAMMAR (2) PLURALS

RU SINGUL PLURA
LE AR L
Most words add S pho phon
ne es
boo book
k s
pen
penc
cil
ils
Words end in CH, SH, SS, X, O wat watch
ch es
add ES brus brushe
h s
kiss kisses
box
boxes
pot
potato
ato
es
Words end in Y change IES diction dictionari
ary es
story stories
Words end in F change VES leaf leaves

PRACTICE (1). What’s the plural of…?

 Balcony balconies Child children

 Floor Floors
Person people
 Office Offices
 Skylight skylights Man men
 Window windows
Womanwomen
 Key Keys
 Umbrella Umbrella Foot feet
 Laundry Laundries Mouse mice
 Class Classes
 Lamp Lamps
 Thief Thiefs
 Tomato Tomatos
 Roof Roofs
 VOCABULARY (2) ADJECTIVES

What’s the opposite of….?

Appearanc Personaliti
e es
Fat skinny Ambitio disinterested
us
Tall low generous Stingy
thick Thin Friendly unfriendly
Beautifu ugly Lazy diligent
l
expensive Cheap honest Dishones
t
Easy difficult Kinde rude
Rich poor patient Impatient
Old new Polite spoiled
short Wide Humble superb
Dangero harmless punctual Unpunct
us ual
weak Strong Nervous serene
Big little Sad happy
Example.

SINGUL PLUR
AR AL
The class is big. The classes are big.
The actress is beautiful and humble. The actresses are beautiful and humble.

PRACTICE (2). Create your own sentences in singular and plural using adjectives.

SINGUL
AR
1 the dog is skinny because he doesn't eat.
2 the Chilean is short.
3 the new ball is in the store.
4 the person who goes to the barracks, is
strong.
5 the statue in the museum is old.
6 the ambitious girl are at the party.
7 my stuffed animal is very pretty.
PLUR
AL
The dogs are skinny why don't they eat.
Chileans are short.
The new balls are in stores.
The people who go to the barracks, they are
strong.
The statues in the museum are old.
Ambitious girls are at the party.
My stuffed animals are very pretty.
8 the humble person suffers from bullying humble people suffer from bullying
GRAMMAR (3) TO BE

NEGATIVE

Personal TO Using ‘
Pronoun BE
I am I’m not
not
YOU are You
not aren’t
HE is not He isn’t
SHE is not She isn’t
IT is not It isn’t
WE are We
not aren’t
THEY are They
not aren’t

Negative statement.

 I’m not from Piura.

 You aren’t in class.
 He isn’t sick.
 She isn’t Maria.
 Arequipa isn’t expensive.
 We aren’t poor.
 They aren’t in the lab.

PRACTICE (3). Negate the following sentences.

Affirmati Negative
ve
I’m from Tacna I'm not from Tacna
The table is old The not table is old
You are beautiful You're not beautiful
Martha is small and strong Martha is not small and strong
The child is really tall The child is not really tall
Carlos and Maria are good people Carlos and Maria are not good people
The professor is nice The professor is not nice
The men are strong The men are not strong
 ACTIVITIES

VOCABULARY
1. Look at the pictures and write the correct names of the different adjectives.

Beautiful nervous old

skilled poor rich

high fat low

sad happy Big

GRAMMAR

1. Create affirmative, negative and questions sentences describing people,

places and things.

Arequipa (+) Arequipa is a beautiful city.

(-) Arequipa isn’t big.
(?) Is Arequipa an old city?
Peru (+)
(-)
(?)
Classroom (+)
(-)
(?)
Friend (+)
(-)
(?)
Gianmarco (+)
(-)
(?)
Yma Sumac (+)
(-)
(?)
Colca Canyon (+)
(-)
(?)
Misti (+)
(-)
(?)
My profession (+)
(-)
(?)
My Faculty (+)
(-)
(?)
WRITING

1. Now, describe some places, people and things using the words in the box.
Add more adjectives if you want.

polite expensiv considera sincer kind

e te e
beautif tall short strong big
ul
lazy unpunctu fat old young
al

Arequipa

My friend

My career

My favorite singer

My favorite actor or actress

My favorite place

My father, mother, brother or sister.

 LESSON 3

VERB TO BE (2)

VOCABULARY (1) COUNTRIES AND NATIONALITIES

Complete the chart.

CANADA Canadian PERU Peruvian
THE UNITED STATES American CHILE Chilean
MEXICO Mexican CHINA Chinese
CUBA Cuban JAPAN Japanese
THE UK British TURKEY Turkish

GRAMMAR (1) TO BE

QUESTION

Question Short Short

answ answ
er (+) er (-)
AM I a teacher? Yes, you are. No, you
aren’t.
ARE YOU in class? Yes, I am. No, I’m not.
IS HE from Iquitos? Yes, he is. No, he isn´t.
IS SHE sick? Yes, she is. No, she isn’t.
IS THE DESK new? Yes, it is. No, it isn’t.
ARE WE classmates? Yes, we are. No, we
aren’t.
ARE THE PENCILS cheap? Yes, they are. No, they
aren’t.

PRACTICE (1). Answer the next questions with short answer. Add 3 more questions.

 Are you English? I'm not English .

 Is your friend Spanish? My friend is not Spanish .
 Are you a student? Yes, I am a student .
 Is Eva Ayllon from China? No, Eva Ayllon is not from China .
 Is Miguel Grau from Chiclayo? No, Miguel Grau is from Piura .
 Is Carlos Contreras an engineer? Yes, Carlos Contreras is an engineer .
 Is Yma Sumac from the US? No, Yma Sumac is from Peru .
 Messi is from Spain? No, messi is from Argentina.
 Marco is known as the Chema Venegas? No, Marco is not the chema Venegas.
 Rodrigo is drunk? Yes, Rodrigo is drunk.
VOCABULARY (2) JOBS

teacher doctor sociologist builder

professor engineer nurse architect

lawyer biologist receptionist journalist

accountant historian chef scientist

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PRACTICE (2). Answers the questions.

 Are you a teacher? no, i'm not a teacher

 Is your friend a doctor? no, my friend is not a doctor
 Is your teacher an engineer? no, my teacher is not an engineer
 Are you a nurse? I'm not a nurse
 Are you and your best friend builders? we are not builders

GRAMMAR (2)

WH –QUESTIONS

W QUESTIO ANSWE
H NS RS

WHA What’s your favorite movie? My favorite movie is prison break .

T
my favorite writer is from Arequipa
WHE Where is your favorite writer
RE from?
my English classes are on Mondays and
WHE When are your English classes? Wednesdays
N
my teacher is Rolando Rivas
WHO Who’s your professor?

WHY Why are you sad? Because I got a low grade

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PRACTICE (3). Answer the questions.

1. Who’s your favorite singer? My favorite singer is Camilo .

Where’s he or she from? She is from Colombia .
2. Who’s Clorinda Matto de Turner? She is a writer .
Where is she from? Is from Peru-Cusco .
3. Who’s your favorite actor or actress? Wentworth Miller .
Where is he or she from? He is from the UK .
PRACTICE (4). Complete the chart with your own information. Then ask your partner.

QUESTI M PARTNER
ON E
What’s your favorite movie? prison break cantinflas

Who’s Hiram Bingham? an explorer political

When is your birthday? May 30th April 10th

What’s your favorite food? Ceviche chicken chili

Who’s Isabel Allende? writer writer

What’s your favorite song? Disheveled Engine and motive

Who’s Nikolas Lucar? he is a rpp journalist he is a journalist

When is Christmas? December 25th December 25th

Who’s your favorite teacher? Engineer Mario Rojas engineer Marco Paucar

Who’s Carlos Contreras? Historian Historian

NUMBERS

PRACTICE (5). Complete the missing numbers.

21 twenty- 3 thirty
one 0
22 twenty-two 4 Forty
0
23 twenty-three 5 Fifty
0
24 twenty-four 6 Sixty
0
25 twenty-five 7 seven
0 ty
26 twenty-six 8 Eighty
0
27 twenty-seven 9 Ninety
0
28 twenty-eight 1 One hundred
0
0
29 twenty-nine 1 One hundred one
0
1
PAIR WORK.
Conversation 1. Practice the conversation.

Jose: Hello! Welcome to Arequipa.

My name’s Jose and my surname is Contreras.
What’s your name?
Sue: Hi. I’m Sue Smith. Nice to meet you.
Jose: Nice to meet you, too. Where are you from?
Sue: I’m from the Unites States. And you?
Jose: I’m from Lima, but I live in Arequipa.
Sue: How old are you?
Jose: I’m 20 years old. And you?
Sue: I’m 19 years old. And, what’s your profession?
Jose: I’m a sociologist.
Sue: Nice. I’m an engineer.
Jose: So, What’s your cell phone number?
Sue: It’s 945 346 789. And yours?
Jose: It’s 923 487 901.
Sue: Thanks. It has been a pleasure to meet you.
Jose: Me too. Bye
Sue: See you later. Bye

Conversation 2. Complete the conversation with a partner using your own

information.

Me: Hello. My name Ronal and my surname is Tinuco .

What is your name?
Partner: Hi. I Marco . Nice to meet you.
Me: Nice to meet you, . Where you from?
Partner: I’m from . And you?
Me: I’m .
Partner: How are you?
Me: I’m years old. And you?
Partner: I’m years old. And, what profession?
Me: I’m a .
Partner: Nice. I a .
Me: So, your cell phone number?
Partner: It’s . And yours?
Me: It .
Partner: Thanks. It has been a to meet you.
Me: Me too. Bye
Partner: See you . Bye
PRACTICE (6). Now change the conversation 2 into a paragraph. Follow the example.

Conversation 1.

Hello. Welcome to Arequipa. My name is Jose and my surname is Contreras. I’m from
Lima but I live in Arequipa. I’m 20 years old. I’m a sociologist. And my cell phone
number is 945346789. Thank you.

Conversation 2 (my information) Use contractions.

Hello. Welcome to Arequipa. My name is Ronal and my surname is Tinuco. I’m from

Cusco but I live in Arequipa. I’m 21 years old. I’m a student. And

my cell phone number is 931619551. Thank you.

Conversation 2 (my partner) Use contractions.

Hello. Welcome to Arequipa. My name is Rodrigo and my surname is Moreno. I’m from

cusco but I live in Arequipa. I’m 23 years old. I’m a student. And my

cell phone number is 984554161. Thank you.

 ACTIVITIES

VOCABULARY
1. Look at the pictures and write the correct names of the different jobs.

administrator engineer doctor

Chef architect journalist

administrator doctor announcer

chemical singer Teacher

 2. Complete the charts with countries, nationalities, languages and capitals.

AMERICA

COUNTRY NATIONALI LANGUAGE CAPITAL

TY
JAMAICA Jamaican English kingston
COLOMBIA Colombian spanish Bogota
BRAZIL Brazilian Portuguese Brasilia
CANADA Canadian english Ottawa
VENEZUELA venezuelan spanish Caracas
PARAGUAY Paraguayan spanish Asunción
PUERTO RICO Puerto rico spanish San Juan
CHILE Chilean spanich santiago

EUROPE

COUNTRY NATIONALI LANGUAGE CAPITAL

TY
SPAIN spanish spanish Madrid
GERMANY German German Berlín
FRANCE French french París
ITALI Italian Italian Rome
RUSSIA Russian Russian Moscu
ENGLAND English English London
GREECE Greek Greek Athens
SWEDEN Swedish Swedish stockholm
BELGIUM Belga belga Brussels
AUSTRIAN Austrian Austrian Vienna
IRELAND Irish irish dublin
THE dutch dutch Amsterdam
NETHERLANDS

ASIA

COUNTRY NATIONALI LANGUAGE CAPITAL

TY
JAPAN Japanese Japanese Tokio
CHINE Chinese mandarin chinese Pekin
INDIA indian english New Delhi
THAILAND Thailandian thai Bangok
ISRAEL Isreali Hebreo Jerusalem
NORTH KOREAN North Korean North Korean Pioyang
TURKEY Turkish turkish Ankara
IRAK Iranian arab Bagdad
GRAMMAR

1. Change the sentences. Follow the example.

a) I’m from Iquitos Am I from Iquitos? (?)

b) You’re sick I am not sick (-)
c) They are in the Are they in the classroom? (?)
classroom
d) We are tall and smart we are not tall and smart (-)
e) Carlos is really clever Carlos is really smart? (?)
f) Maria is pretty Maria is not pretty (-)
g) The whiteboard is dirty Is the board dirty? (?)
h) My birthday is in my birthday is not in October (-)
October
i) She’s from Ica Is she from Ica? (?)
j) You are angry You're not angry (-)
k) Rosario’s a nice person Rosario is a good person? (?)
l) My dog is small my dog is not big (-)
m My professor is clever Is my teacher smart? (?)
)
n) Mollendo is beautiful Mollendo is not beautiful (-)
o) The hills are big The hills are big? (?)
p) They are in the office they are not in the office (-)
q) We are tired They are tired? (?)
r) My Faculty is modern my faculty is not modern (-)
s) UNSA is a big university UNSA is a great university? (?)
t) Your name is Jose your name is not Jose (-)

2. Write am, are, is.

a) Carlos is kind. b) Some countries are expensive.

c) Jose and Maria are in the d) The dog is tender and small.
office.
e) I am tall and charming. f) My family is friendly.
g) Susan is a beautiful name. h) Some people are dishonest.
i) They are ill. j) These children is playful.
 3. Complete the chart.

Famous people Country Nationality Profession

Jose Maria Arguedas He’s from Peru He’s Peruvian He’s a writer
Angela Merkel she’s from Germany she’s German she’s a Scientist
Toni Morrison He’s from The Unites He’s american He’s a write
States
Donald Trump He’s from The Unites He’s american He’s a presindet
States
Alan Turing He’s from ingla He’s english He’s a mathematical
Ivan Duque He’s from Colombia He’s colombian He’s a ex president
San Agustín de He’s from Algeria He’s Algerian He’s a doctor and
Hipona holy
Gloria Stefan she’s from cuba she’s cuban He’s a singer
Paulo Coelho He’s from brazil He’s brazilian He’s a write
Virginia Apgar she’s from The Unites He’s american He’s a doctor
States
Alekséi Pázhitnov He’s from Russia He’s Russiam He’s a computer
engineer
José Raúl Capablanca He’s from cuba He’s cuban He’s a chess player
Isabell she’s from United she’s United she’s a Queen
II Kingdom Kingdom
Marie Curie she’s from Poland she’s Polish she’s a Scientist
J. K Rowling she’s from United she’s United Kingdom He’s a write
Kingdom
Yma Sumac she’s from Peru she’s peruvian she’s a singer
Alexander Fleming He’s from United He’s United Kingdom He’s a doctor and
Kingdom Scientist
Ho Chi Minh He’s from Vietnam He’s Vietnamese He’s a military
Frida Kahlo she’s from Mexico she’s mexican she’s a painter
Vincent Van Gogh He’s from the He’s dutch He’s a painter
netherlands
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Basic

LESSON 1

POSSESSIVES

VOCABULARY (1) FAMILY

Complete the next chart.

MA FEMA MARITAL STATUS

LE LE
grandfather grandmot
married single
her
fathe mother separated
r divorced
son daughter
broth sister
er
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READING
Hi. My name is Esteban. I’m 72 years old. I’m a driver.
I’m married and I’m going to introduce my family. My
wife’s name is Ivone. She’s 65 years old and we have
four children, two sons and two daughters. My sons’
names are Juan and Daniel. Juan is 27 years old and
Daniel is 34 years old. My daughters’ names are
Katherine and Kelly. They’re 31 and 30 years old. We all
live in Arequipa.

GRAMMAR (1) POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES

Subject Possessive
pronouns adjectives
I my
YOU your
HE his
SHE her
IT its
WE our
THEY their

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PRACTICE (1). Rewrite the sentences in plural. Then add 3 more ones.

 My brother is tall and a nice person
 Your sister is from Lima
 His dog is small and tender
 Her purse is red and expensive
 Its tail is long
 Our uncle is old and quiet
 Their aunt is young and beautiful
 My cat is fat and small
 your shoe is white and pretty
 Your group is united and happy
My brothers are tall and a nice persons .
Your sisters are from Lima .
His dogs are small and tender .
Her purses are red and expensive .
their tails are long .
Our uncles are old and quiet .
Her aunts are young and beautiful .
My cats are fat and small.
Your sneakers are white and pretty.
Your groups are united and happy.

GRAMMAR (2) POSSESIVE ‘S - S’

SINGULAR ‘S

My father’s name is Carlos

Carlos is the name of my father Carlos is my father’s name
Juan is the son of Carlos and Maria Juan is Carlos and Maria’s son
My mother’s name is Maria

PLURAL S’

My parents’ names are Carlos and Sue

Carlos and Sue are the names of my sons Carlos and Sue are my sons’ names
Juan and Jose are the brothers of my Juan and Jose are my aunts’ brothers
aunts
My uncles’ names are Juan and Jose

PRACTICE (2). Change the following sentences with the possessive ‘S or S’.

1. The name of my father is Mario.

My father’s name is Mario .
2. The restaurant of my sister is cheap.
My sister’s restaurant is cheap .
3. Maria is the name of my mother.
Maria is my mother’s name .
 4. Jose is the name of his brother.
Jose is his brother’s name .
5. Sue and Lee are the names of my parents.
Sue and Lee are my parent’s names .
6. The houses of your grandparents are old.
Your grandparents ’houses are old .

PRACTICE (3). Read the questions and answer them.

1. What’s your mother’s name? Claudia .

2. Where is she from? Cusco .
3. What’s her favorite music? cumbia .
4. What’s her favorite food? Chicken stew .
5. When is her birthday? June 07 .
6. What’s her favorite film? The Lion King .

PRACTICE (4). Now, fill the chart using the questions above. Ask two partners.

Questi
My partner’s name is Rodrigo My partner’s name is José Carlos
on
numb
er
1 Nadia Maria

2 Cusco Cusco

3 Chicha Huayno

4 Ceviche chicken chili

5 29th of may April 15

6 Viking pioneer Fast and furious

ORDINAL NUMBERS. Complete the missing ordinal numbers.

st first t sixth elevent t sixteenth

1 6h 11
t 16
h
h h
n second t seven twelfth t seventeen
2d 7h 21
t 17
h
th h
th
rd third t eighth thirteen t seventeenth
3 8h 31
t 18
h
h th
th room t ninth fourteenth t nineteenth
4 9h 41
t 19
h
h

th fifth tenth fifteent t twentieth

5 1 1 20
h
 t t h
0h 5h
 thirtiet fortieth fiftieth t sixtieth
03 04 05 60
t t t h
h h h h

thirty fortieth second Fiftieth third t seventeen

13 24 35 64
s n r h
t first d d th
seventy eightieth ninety 10 a
07 08 09
t t t
0th hundredt
h h h
h
seventy- eightieth ninety-seventh 10 A hundredth
57 68 79
t t t
fifth sixth 8th eighth
h h h

Examples

 When is your birthday?

My birthday is on October 29th (twenty ninth)
 When is your father’s birthday?
My father’s birthday is on August 3rd (third)
 When is your mother’s birthday?
My mother’s birthday is on April 8th (eight)
 When is your brother’s birthday?
My brother’s birthday is on October 4th (forth)

PRACTICE (5). Answer these questions with your own information. Then ask your
partners and complete the chart.

When is… M My partner My partner

e
1. …your birthday? thirty of may ten of July eighth of May

2. …your father’s birthday? thirteen of Fortieth of may First of may

September
3. …your mother’s birthday? seven of June Thirty first of January Second of June

4. …your sister’s birthday? thirteen of Tenth of November Seventh of

September November
5. …your brother’s birthday? April ten Sixteenth of July Eleventh of
December
6. …your professor’s birthday? Second of march Third of June Thirtieth of
November
7. …the Independence Day? Twenty eighth of Twenty eighth of July Twenty eighth of
July July
8. …your best friend’s tenth of June Eleventh of may Tenth of august
birthday?

9. …Arequipa’s day? Fifteenth of august Fifteenth of august Fifteenth of august

10. …your aunt’s birthday? January first Third of December Twelfth of march
 ACTIVITIES

GRAMMAR

1. Write the correct possessives.

a) Carl’s lastname is Contreras His last name is Contreras .

b) Maria´s parents are Carlos and Sue. Her parents are Carlos and sue .
c) Julio’s sister is Martha Her sister is Martha .
d) Cesar’s grandparents are friendly His grandparents are friendly .
e) Maria and Fabi’s friend is kind Her friend is kind .
f) Fabi and Maria’s friends are tender Her friend is kind .
g) My professor’s name is Cristina Her name is Cristina .
h) My professor’s surname is Vega her last name is vega .
i) My dog’s name is Dinky her dog name is Dinky .
j) Sue’s brother is tall and handsome His brother is tall and handsome .

2. Complete the next paragraph with subject pronouns and possessives.

Hello. My name is Daniel and I’m going to introduce my family. My father’s

name is Esteban. He is 70 years old. he ’s a theologies and his birthday is on
August 3rd. My mother’s__ name is Ivone. she ´s 65 years old. she is a
th
housekeeper and her birthday is on April 20 . I have one brother and two sisters. My
sisters names are Katherine and Kelly. Katherine is 31 years old. she is a teacher
th
and her birthday is on April 20 . Kelly is 30 years old. she ‘s an economist
and her birthday is on May 26th. My brother`s name is Juan Manuel. He is
27 years old. ’s an agronomy engineer and His birthday is on October 4th.

READING COMPREHENSION
My name's Carlos Mejía and I’m from Cuzco. I'm married and I have three children, a
son and two daughters. My son's name is Alan. He’s 12 years old. He's tall with brown
hair, and he’s really clever. My daughters’ names are Estela and Silvia. Estela’s 21 years
old. She's short and thin. She’s really beautiful. Silvia’s 19 years old. She’s tall and thin.
She’s beautiful too.

1. After reading, answer these questions.

a) What’s Carlos’s surname? Mejía .

b) Where is Carlos from? cuzco .
c) Is he single? no, he is married .
d) How old is Alan? twelve years old .
e) Is Alan clever? Yes, he is .
f) What are his daughters’ names? Estela and Silvia .
g) Who’s thin and short? Estela .
h) How old are Carlos’s daughters? 21 and 19 years .
 WRITING

1. Find the family members in the puzzle. Then write a sentence for each one.
Follow the example.

Father Mother Sister

F H J Y K A U N G X W N
Brother Cousin
Grandparents Uncle A A F V B U M G Y P I Ñ
Aunt C E T C Q N S Q P S N M
F Q N H R T R Ñ U T G U
G A P Z E D Z O V R W N
T F I U H R C X N S Q C
N S I S T E R O M T Y L
M P B R O T H E R Q P E
G A M I M S W S X D L V
G R A N D P A R E N T S
Example.
H F S Q S Z R G V C S L
My father’s name is Esteban. He’s
M 71 O years
T old.HHe’sEshortX and
U a kind
N person.
C LHe’sA a Z
rd
driver. And his birthday is on August 3 (third).
My mother

My brother

My sister

My cousin

My uncle

My aunt

My grandparents