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!!