UNIVERSIDAD LAICA ELOY ALFARO DE MANABÌ

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING

UNIT 1: Taller 1

Student’s Name: Lady Guadalupe Zambrano Vélez

Career/ Level: Ing. Industrial- noveno semestre

Email: ladyzamve@gmail.com

Cell phone number: 0981547892

Professor: Lic. Yuliana Roca Castro Mg.Eii.

Email: yuliana.roca@uleam.edu.ec
EXERCISE 1 VOCABULARY – Interests
1.- Match the words and the pictures.

b a

g c h

e f i

2.-Write the meaning in Spanish for each one word.

Art: Arte
Fashion: Moda
Languages: Idiomas
Literature: Literatura
Politics: Politica
Pop culture: Cultura pop
Sports: Deportes
Technology: Tecnologia
Travel: Viajar
EXERCISE 2 GRAMMAR - PRESENT OF BE

Las estructuras de una pregunta básica son:

Question word + interrogative form

What Qué
Where Dónde
Who Quién/Quiénes
How Cómo

Por ejemplo:

What is this?
¿Qué es esto?

Where is the park?

¿Dónde está el parque?

Who are you?

¿Quién eres tú?

How is your father?

¿Cómo está tu padre?
 TO BE EN INTERROGATIVO
To be es un verbo irregular y en la forma interrogativa (la cual es posible gracias a la
inversión), tiene esta estructura:
To be + subject + …?
To Be Subject Question
Mark
Am I …?
Are You …?
Is He …?
Is She …?
Is It …?
Are We …?
Are you …?
Are they …?

*Las formas abreviadas no existen para la forma interrogativa.

Cuando usamos to be como un conector con otras clases de palabras, nos da más
información sobre la condición del sujeto.
To be se usa con: Sustantivos; Adjetivos; Frases preposicionales (o complementos).
Example:
Se usa to be con:
Sustantivo
Are they doctors?
Yes, they are / No, they’re not
Adjetivos

Is he polite?
Yes, he is / No he’s not

Fuente: https://open.books4languages.com/english-a1-grammar-es/chapter/to-be-
interrogative/
 PRACTICE EXERCISES

1. Complete the convertations with the correct form of be.

1. A: What ‘s your name? 2. A: Where are_ your parents from?

B: Diego. B: My mother _is from Osaka.
A: Where_are_ you from? A: _Are your father from Osaka,
B: Mexico City. too?
A: Are you single? B: No, he _not . He is from
B: No, I _am not. I _am married. Nagoya.
A: _Are you interested in fashion? A: What _are they intersted in?
B: Not really. I _am interested in sport. B: Art, languages, and literature.
A: Are they interested in

2. Read the answer. Write the possible questions.

1. What are you interested in? Tegnology.
2. _ How old you? I’m 20 year old.
3. Who is your favorite actor?_ Johnny Depp.
4. You are from Spain? No, I’m from Seoul.
5. Are you Juan? Yes, I am.

3. Match the questions and the answer.

1. Where is Daniel from? _e_ a. Yes, she is.

2. How old is Ricardo? _c b. My name’s Sophia
3. Is he married? g c. He’s 24 years old.
4. Is she interested in Literature? a d. They’re from Colombia.
5. Are you interested in travel? h e. He’s from Australia.
6. What’s your name? b f. I’m interested in pop culture.
7. Where are they from? _d g. No, he isn`t.
8. What are you interested in? f h. No, I’m not.