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Verb Be Describing People
Verb Be Describing People
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Excuse me. Are you
Daniel Andrea Clark?
9 GRAMMAR FOCUUS
The verb be
J A Jessica Adams R
Ryan Walker
402-555-2301 (work phone) 212-924-1764
home phore 643-555-2285
646-486-1004 (Ccell phone) (cell phonel
Jadams1@cup.org (email address) ryan-walker 09@cambridge.org
(ernail address)
dot
at dash underscore
Her name is Jessica Adams. Her work phone number is four-oh-two,
five-five-five, two-three-oh-one. Her cell..."
Unit 1
CONVERSATION where are my car keys?
Listen and practice
GRAMMAR FOCUUS
it in Then choose
bag.
B GROUP WORK Choose one of your things and put a
Where are m
GRAMMAR FOCUJS
Negative statements and yes/no questions with be
I'm not from Rio. Are you from São Paulo? l am. I'm not.
You're not late. AmI early? you are. you're not.
She's not from Japan Is she from the U.S.? she is. she's not.
He's not from Chile. Is he from Mexico? Yes, he is. No, he's not.
it's not English. Is it French? it is. it's not.
We're not from China Are you from South Korea? we are. we're not.
They're not in India. Are they in Egypt? they are. they're not.
We're we are
GRAMMAR PLUS see page 94
For a list of countries, nationalities, and languages, see the appendix at the back of the book.
1. Are Liam and Grace from England?d a. No, he's not. He's from Shanghai.
2. Is your first language Mandarin?. b. Yes, she is. She's from London.
3. Are you Egyptian? c. No, it's not. It's Cantonese.
d. No, they're not. They're from New Zealand.
4. Is Mr. Lau from Beijing?.
5. Is your mother from the U.K.? e. Yes, we are. We're from Cairo.
Who's that7
What's your name? from?
San
How old is she? 're
from
Where are you from? They like?
Francisco
Who's-Who is
artner
Then practiCe wit
A Complete the conversations with Wh-questions
1. A: Look! Who'sthat
B: Oh, she's a new student
2. A: Hi, Brittany
here this
B: I'm fine, thanks. My friend Leandro is
A: Oh, cool
B: He's really friendly
A:
B: He's twenty-five years old.
3. A: Azra
B: I'm from Turkey. From Ankara
A:
B: My last name is Ganim
Unit 3
wORD POWER Describing people
A Listen and
practice
m n
B PAIR WORK Complete the chart with words from part A. Add two more words
to each list. Then describe your personality and appearance to a
partner
Personality Appearance
talkative pretty