ADMINISTRACIÓN

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Social and Professional Introductions

Unit 1

PROFESOR: Jeanette Rivera

FECHA: 19/Marzo/2019
In Unit 1, you learn how to…

 Use the verb be with I, you, we and it.

 Say hello and good-bye.
 Say your name, telephone, and e-mail address.
 Ask How about you?
 Use everyday expressions like thanks.
Unit 1

1 Lesson A 2 Lesson B
- Greetings - Saying names
- Culture note - Culture note
- Fixed expressions - The verb be: I, you and
we

3 Lesson C 4 Lesson D
- Personal information - Conversation strategy
- Question words - Everyday expressions
- Complete forms - Free talk
Before we begin…
 What are these people doing in each picture?
 Can you think of a expresión for each picture?

 Can you classify  Thanks  Thank you

these  Good night  Hi
expressions as  Good morning  Good-bye
formal and
informal?
 Hello
For starters… What do you about these pictures?
Are they friends or collegues?.

TIP! Culture
Note:
As the photo of
Matt and Emily
shows, in North
America, people
often shake ands
when they meet
for the first time.
People usually
shake hands
firmly for just a
few seconds.
Let’s greet each other!
Think of the picture before, how did Matt and Emily greet each
other?

 Get together with a A: Hello. I’m …

partner and complete the B: Hi. Nice to meet you …
following dialogue. A: Nice to meet …
 Think about your
situation and practice the A: Hi, I’m … How … you?
dialogue. B: I’m … How are …?
A: Good, thanks.
Read the following conversations and choose a response.
Listen to the conversations and check
choosewhat
whatyou
youhear.
hear.

 Bye. Have a good evening.  Bye. See you later.

 You too. Good-bye.  OK. See you later.
 You too. Good night.  Bye. See you next week.
 Hi. How are you?  Hey, Oscar!
 Good, thanks.  Hi How are you?
 I’m fine.  Hello
 Good-bye. Have a nice day.
 Thank you.
 Thanks. You too.
Lesson B: Saying Names
Let’s complete these sentences!

 My first names is …
 My last name is …
 My middle name is …
 My nickname is …
 My teacher’s name is …
 My favorite name is …
TIP! Culture note:
In Miss, Mrs, Ms, Mr?
He is single -> Mr.
She is single -> Ms. / Miss
He is married -> Mr.
She is married -> Ms. / Mrs.

Let’s chant the alphabet and then spell our

names!

Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj Kk Ll Mm
Nn Oo Pp Qq Rr Ss Tt Uu Vv Ww Xx Yy Zz
Read the dialogue below, and check how they use the verb be.
After, listen to the conversation and practice with a partner.

Mr. Martin: Good morning. Are you here for an

English class? According to the
Carmen: Yes, I am. I-m Carmen Rivera. dialogue, how would
Mr. Martin: OK. You’re in Room B. you complete these
answers?
Jenny: And I’m Jenny.
Mr. Martin: Are you Jenny Loo?
Jenny: No, I’m not. I’m Jenny Lim. Am I in Room A: Are you Amy?
B, too? B: Yes, I _____.
Mr. Martin: Yes… Wait – no, you’re not. You’re in
Room C. A: Are you Amy?
Jenny: Oh, no! Carmen, we’re not in the same
class. B: No, ______ not.

I’m = I am / you’re = you are / we’re = we are

Lesson C: Personal Information
Can you tell me Victor’s phone number?
Receptionist Hi! Are you a member?  Now, get together with a partner
Victor No, I’m just here for the and complete these questions.
day.
Receptionist OK. So, what’s your name, A: ___________ your name?
please? B: _______________________.
Victor Victor Lopez.
Receptionist And what’s your phone A: What’s ________________?
number?
Victor It’s 646-555-3048 B: It’s ___________@gmail.com
Receptionist And your e-mail address?
Victor Um… it’s A: ________________________?
vlopez6@cup.org B: It’s 9 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Receptionist OK. So it’s $10 for today.
Here’s your pass.
Victor Thanks.
Filling in a form… Memberships…

 With your partner, ask each other Example:

A: What’s your name?
information questions to fill in the
B: Silvia…
English Club Application.
A: How do you spell it?
B: S – i – l – v – i –a
A: What is your pone number?
B: It’s …

TIP! Speaking naturally:

You can contract: What is, name is,
it is…
Into: What’s, name’s, it’s…
Lesson D: Are you here for the concert?
Read the conversation below and identify the conversation
strategy used.

TIP! Conversation strategy:

Asking How about you? After
answering a question shows
that a speaker is interested. It is
an important – and simple – way
to keep a conversation going,
especially for beginning English
learners.
Strategy plus

What do you think the people in the

picture are? Friends, collegues or they
have just met?
To wrap up: Free Talk time!

 Look for
information about
three famous
people you like.
 After, go around the
classroom
exchanging
information and fill
in three name
cards.