TO BE

USE & FORMS IN IT

 WE USE THE VERB TO
BE TO EXPRESS:

WELL BEING / EMOTIONS AND

NAME, ORIGIN, AGE FEELINGS
Jobs & profession
Amelia OCAMPO, From USA, Well being : fine, good, ok...
32 years old. recruiter, QA analysit, DP, feelings or emotions: tired,
PM, PO... exahistd, overwhelmed,
excited, happy, curious...
 1. I am Andrea Ponce
INTRODUCING
MYSELF 2. I'm from Tucuman, Argentina

3. I am an English teacher and a mother of

two children- I'm not a QA analyst
4. I am glad to see you all

5. Today I am a bit tired but I'm excited for

the class
FOLLOW THE EXAMPLE AND
INTRODUCE YOURSELF
Hello,
__________________________________________
__________________________________________
__________________________________________
______________________________
 O RMS
ARE
WE CAN USE THE VERB TO BE IN AFFIRMATIVE
OR NEGATIVE SENTENCES
RT F Y IN
O L
SH D ON
US E M AL
O R
INF E XTS
T
CON

AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE
I AM / 'M ANDREA I AM NOT / I'M NOT LUISA
YOU ARE/'RE GUSTAVO YOU ARE NOT/AREN'T A TEACHER
HE IS /'S MARCO HE IS NOT/ISN'T A SOFTWARE
SHE IS /'S LEILA ENGINEER
IT IS/'S OUR ENGLISH COURSE SHE IS NOT/ ISN'T A QA ANALYST
WE ARE / 'RE CLASSMATES WE ARE NOT/ AREN'T COLLEAGUES
THEY ARE/'RE THE TEACHERS, THEY ARE NOT/AREN'T STUDENTS.
NATI AND ANDI.

 LET'S
PRA CTISE
MATCH THE NAMESWITH THE CORRESPONDING PERSONAL
PRONOUN:

NAMES PERSONAL PRONOUN

My name is Vanessa I
Marco Di Poncio YOU
a website HE
Your name is Thomas SHE
Louisa IT
My colleagues WE
my colleagues and I THEY

 1 3

EXERCISE 2:Look at the pictures 1-5 and complete the

sentences with the correct personal pronoun and a
form of the verb to be.
 1 4
____________A WEBSITE
____________MY BOSS

2
____________A
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER 5

____________A TEAM, MY
COLLEAGUES AND I

____________THE
PLATFORM ADMINISTRATORS
 USE THE INFORMATION AND INTRODUCE TWO OF YOUR CLASSMATES.

AndreS Murgo
Luca Sthefano Mauricio - Mauri
31
26 & Cesar 27
Mendoza
Antunes 34 Full Stack
Software
Test Automatation developper
developer
Engineer Bs As
mendoza

Luis Quebedo
EXAMPLE
22 Diana Torres &
Mendoza Virginia They are Diana and Vir.
NOT Software 26 They are 26 years old.
developer Test Automatation They are from Mendoza.
STUDENT Engineer (not) They aren't TA engineers
Students yet. They are students
 USE THE WORDS IN THE BOX AND
COMPLETE THE TEXT.
WE - OUR - MY- ARE -IS - 'M NOT -
THEY- AREN'T - AM - SHE
This is ___ team. Anne ____ the team
leader. _____ isn't at the office now.
Marcus and Tom _____ the project
manager and owner. _______ are here
to check the reports of _____ team.
I ____ (x) the software developper, I
_____ a TA engineer. We ________ (x)
at home now. ______ are at the office.

Now you go: can you introduce your work team?

 TURN THE AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCES INTO NEGATIVE ONES

AFFIRMATIVE
NEGATIVE
My name is Vanessa
Marco Di Poncio is my colleague 1
Canve is a website 2
Your name is Thomas 3
Louisa is my team leader 4
My colleagues are glad to be here 5
we are software developers 6

7

NOW YOUR TURN: SAY TWO AFFIRMATIVE THINGS ABOUT YOU AND TWO NEGATIVE ONES.
GRE A T J O B