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English II

Subject Pronouns and the verb be


Week 1
Week 1 : Subject Pronouns and The Verb be.

Learning Achievements Contents

Elabora oraciones afirmativas negativas y


preguntas utilizando el Verbo to be y los • Subject Pronouns
pronombres personales. • Review of the Verb to be.
  -Affirmative
-Negative
-Yes/No questions
-Wh questions.
Introduction

Look at the picture and


answer:

*Who are they ?


*What are they she talking
about?
SUBJECT PRONOUNS
Subject Pronouns
A pronoun is a short word that replaces a noun in order to make speaking and writing English less repetitive.
Activity 1

Write the correct Subject Pronoun.

book it____

Friends

Dog

Mary

Father

Parents
THE VERB TO BE
The Verb to be : Review
We use the verb to be to talk about Personal Information (age, nationalities,etc.)

Subject Pronouns Verb to be


I am
He
She is
It
We
You are
They
The Verb to be

+ VERB TO BE + C (names, ages, jobs, etc.).

I am tall.
Susan is 13.
You are a doctor.
Peter is Peruvian.
The Verb to be

AFFIRMATIVE CONTRACTION

I am a student. I’m a student.


He is 18. He’s 18.
You are happy. You’re happy.
The Verb to be

NEGATIVE CONTRACTION

I am not a student. I’m not a student.


He is not 18. He isn’t 18
You are not happy. You aren’t happy.
YES / NO QUESTIONS

Verb to be + + c?

Are you a doctor?

Yes, I am / No, I’m not.

Is Erick sick?

Yes, he is / No, he isn’t


YES / NO QUESTIONS

Wh question + Verb to be + + c ?

What is your name?

My name is Fred.

Where are you from?

I’m from Peru.


QUESTION WORDS

• What? To ask information about things or activities.


• Where? To ask about places.

• When/What time? To ask about time.

• How old? To ask about ages.

• Who? To ask about people.


Review

• When do you use the verb to be?


• What are the three forms of the verb to be learned?
Activity 1
Write the correct Subject Pronoun.

book it____

Friends

Dog

Mary

Father

Parents
Activity 2
Write the correct verb to be.

You ____________ a student


Peter ____________ a teacher
Alice ____________ a Peruvian.
It ____________ a dog.
Susan ____________ a journalist
We ____________ Mechanics.
Ross ____________ an engineer.
Paul and Mary ____________ Designers.
Activity 3
Order the the questions :

are /you /Where/from ? Are you from England?

your friends/Are/ at school? ______________________

your dog/in the garden? /Is ______________________

15?/you/Are ______________________

What /is/ your favorite/color? ________________________

birthday?/ When/ is/ your ______________________


Conclusions

-To ask for and give personal information you have to use the verb to be .
-To ask information questions you have to use Wh-questions .
Virtual activity

Enter the virtual platform and write about your Personal Information using the
Subject Pronouns and Verb to be.
Thanks!

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