Soraya Abdeljoued
Annaba
•MS1
Sequence
One
•Me and my friends
•Lesson Three
•Grammar Inductive
I read the text to answer these
questions.
• 1. How old is Chouaib?
• 2.Is he 13?
• 3. Are Chouaib’s pets rabbits?
Glad to meet you! Hello! My name is Chouaib. I
am eleven years old. My favourite number is five and my favourite colour is blue. These are my pets. They are rabbits. They are not cats.I love spring. Is it your favourite season too?
Answers to the questions
1. Chouaib is 11 years old.
2. No, he is not.
3.Yes, they are.
is
is not.
Are
Chouaib 11 years old.
No, he
they rabbits ?
Observe…
The structure
+
am
is
are
+ complement
Affirmative Form
Long form I am
You are
He is
She is
It is
We are
They are
Short form I’m
You’re
He’s
She’s
It’s
We’re
They’re
Negative Form Long form I am not
You are not
He is not
She is not
It is not
We are not
They are not
Short form I’m not
You aren’t
He isn’t
She isn’t
It isn’t
We aren’t
They aren’t
Interrogative Form
Am I?
Are you?
Is he?
Is she?
Is it?
Are we?
Are they?
Yes, I am.
Yes, you are.
Yes, he is.
Yes, she is.
Yes, it is.
Yes, we are.
Yes, they are.
No, I am not.
No, you are not.
No, he is not.
No, she is not.
No, it is not.
No, we are not.
No, they are not.
Short answers
Task one : I
make correct
sentences.
We / friends
Alfred/ happy
They/ in winter
Soundes/Algerian
I/ Chinese
You/ from Mexico
It/ a calculator
Correction
We are friends.
Alfred is happy.
They are in winter.
Soundes is Algerian.
I am Chinese.
You are from Mexico.
It is a calculator.
Task Two: I look at the example and do the same.
It/ number one? Is it number one?
Yes, it is.
It/ a bee?
It/ a calculator?
Lily/ a teacher?
They/ friends?
They/ doctors?
It/ an elephant?
They/ pets?
He/ in winter?
•The verb to be in the simple present is used to refer to something that is true at the present moment.
Task three: I look at the pictures and fill in the blanks in the sentences
using the verb to be and a suitable complement from the list below:
Complements
.school objects
.Summer season
.doctor
.calculator
. cat
.pupils
.phone
number
.book
It ………a………
Manel, Doria and Salim ……… …………
……Sandrine’s ………. double
oh, eight, five, three, six,
seven, eight?
It… a …….It ……not
a calculator.
…..it ...............?
Sabri ……………….
The glue, the sharpener, the pair of scissors and the rubber ……………….
Are ………a………..?
Correction
It is a cat.
Manel, Doria and Salim are pupils.
Is Sandrine’s phone
number double: oh, eight,
five, three, six, seven, eight?
It is a book.It is not
a calculator.
Is it summer season?
I complete with
verb to be.
I ------a pirate.
You------American.
She------Brazilian.
She------not Cinderella.
------they frogs?
He------not a footballer.
We ----in Autumn.
Have a nice day!!
