LESSON SIX

Are you a student?

Dialogue

A: Good morning.
B: Good morning.
A: Are you a student?
B: Yes, I am. What about you?
A: I’m a student, too.

Patterns: Listen and repeat.

A.
1. I am a teacher. 2. We are teachers.
I’m a teacher. We’re teachers.

a teacher teachers

4. You are students.

You’re students.
3. You are a student.
You’re a student.

a student students

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 5. He is a boy. 6. They are boys.
He’s a boy. They’re boys.

a boy boys

7. She is a girl. 8. They are girls.

She’s a girl. They’re girls.

a girl girls

B.
1. A: Is she a nurse? 2. A: Is he a doctor?
B: Yes, she is. B: Yes, he is.
She’s a nurse. He’s a doctor.

a nurse a doctor

3. A: Are they students? 4. A: Is it a blackboard?

B: Yes, they are. B: Yes, it is.
They’re students. It’s a blackboard.

students a blackboard

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 5. A: Is it a chair? 6. A: Are they chairs?
B: Yes, it is. B: Yes, they are.
It’s a chair.  They’re chairs.

a chair chairs

7. A: Are they shirts? 8. A: Is it a jacket?

B: Yes, they are. B: Yes, it is.
They’re shirts. It’s a jacket.

shirts a jacket

Oral Drills
Close your books . Listen to the tape and substitute the words in the pattern
sentences.

A.
They are students.
Model : pencils
They are pencils.
1. books
2. chairs
3. teachers
4. doctors
5. students

B.
Is it a book?
Model : pen
Is it a pen?
1. pencil
2. blackboard
3. chair
4. map
5. book
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C.
Is she a student?
Model: he
Is he a student?
1. Ali
2. Reza
3. Mina
4. he
5. she

D. Look at the pictures and follow the model.

Model : A: Is it a bag?
--------------
B: Yes, it is. It’s a bag.
------------. -------------

1. A : -------------? 2. A : -------------?
B : -------------. -------------. B : -------------. -------------.

3. A : -------------? 4. A : -------------?
B : -------------. -------------. B : -------------. -------------.

5. A : -------------?
B : -------------. -------------.

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 Write It Down

A. Ask and answer. Follow the example.

Example : Mina / student

A: Is Mina a student?
------------------------
B: Yes, she is. She’s a student.
-------------- ---------------------
1. it / blackboard 4. they / chairs
A: ---------------------? A: ----------------------?
B: -----------------. -----------------. B: ------------------. -------------------.

2. Mina and Ali / students 5. Mr Akbari/ doctor

A: ----------------------? A: ----------------------?
B: -------------------. -----------------. B: ------------------. --------------------.

3. Mr Amini / teacher
A: ----------------------?
B: -------------------. --------------------.

B. Look at the pictures and complete the sentences.

Example: A : Is it a blackboard?
B : Yes, it is.
-----------

1. A: Is it a book? 2. A: Is it a hat?
B: --------------. B: --------------.

3. A: Is it a window? 4. A: Is it a ruler?
B: --------------. B: ---------------.

5. A: Are they chairs?

B: ----------------.
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C. Write correct sentences.

Examples :

It is a shirt. They are girls.

-------------- ------------------

1. --------------------. 2. ----------------.

3. ----------------. 4. ----------------.

5. ----------------.

Speak Out

A.Look at the picture and complete the dialogue.

A: Good morning.
B: Good morning.
A: Are you a student?
B: Yes,-------- . What -------?
A: ----------, too.
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B. Now practice with a friend.

Read Aloud
/s
s/ /zz /
books bags
shirts boys
maps doors

New Words and Expressions

blackboard they and Good morning.

boy we morning What about you?
doctor you Mr
girl too
jacket yes
nurse
shirt

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 Basic Structure

Statement: It is a book.

→
Question: Is it a book?

Answers: Yes, it is.

or It’s a book.

Statement: They are teachers.

→
Question: Are they teachers?

Answers: Yes, they are.

or They’re teachers.

Contractions

It is a book. It’s a book.

I am a student. I’m a student.

You are students. You’re students.

They are students. They’re students.

He is a doctor. He’s a doctor.

She is a nurse. She’s a nurse.

We are students. We’re students.

Singular Plural
a student students
a nurse nurses
a blackboard blackboards
a basket baskets

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