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Focus on Grammar 2Part I, Units 1 and 2By Ruth Luman, Gabriele Steiner, and BJ WellsCopyright © 2006. Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.
1Introductions
The Present of Be: Statements and Yes/No Questions
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Conversation
Tom: Are you a new student here?
Lea: Yes, I am. My name is Lea.
Tom: My name’s Tom Sanchez.
Lea: Oh, I think I know your mother. She’s Marta Sanchez, right?
Tom: Uh, Marta Sanchez isn’t my mother. She’s my sister.
Lea: Oh.
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Form
Subject Be
I
you
he
she
it
we
they
are
am
is
are
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Use of the Verb Be 1
He is a photographer.
I am
They are
???
a firefighter.
aliens.
We use the verb be before. . . NOUNS.
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Use of the Verb Be 2
He is afraid.
I am
hungry.
busy.
It is
We use the verb be before. . . ADJECTIVES.
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Use of the Verb Be 3
She is in the shower.
She is
He is
from Japan.
under the bed.
We use the verb be before. . . PREPOSITIONALPHRASES.
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In a contraction, an apostrophe (’) replaces a letter.
Contractions
I a student.am’m
Sam from China.is’s
They excited.are’re
I’m a student.
Sam’s from China.
They’re excited.
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Talk with a partner about these pictures. Use the verb be and contractions.
Practice 1
He’s shocked. She’s upset.
It’s in the air.They’re painters.
1.
2. 3.
in the air upset painters shocked
Example:
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Negatives Not
Subject + Be + Not
Contraction
I’m not
you’re not
he’s not
she’s not
it’s not
we’re not
they’re not
you aren’t
X
he isn’t
we aren’t
she isn’t
it isn’t
they aren’t
is notn’t
are notn’t
are notn’t
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Make negative contractions for these sentences.
Practice 2
Example:
1.
2.
3.
He is happy. He’s not happy. He isn’t happy.
They are teachers.
They’re not teachers.
They aren’t teachers.
We are single.We’re not
single.We aren’t
single.
I am from the U.S.
I’m not from the U.S. X
Answer 1 Answer 2
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Are theyThey
Questions
at schoolisIs sheShe .?
youngare .?
The verb be comes before the subject in questions.
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Change the statements into questions.Practice 3
Example: She is a teacher.
Is she a teacher?
1. Sam and Lisa are in class.
2. He is late.
3. I am busy.
Are Sam and Lisa in class?
Is he late?
Am I busy?
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Yes, Yes, Yes, I’m.Yes, I’m.
Don’t use contractions in affirmativeshort answers.
Be Careful!
Are you new here?Are you
new here?I am.
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Practice 4Talk with a partner about these pictures. Use the verb be and contractions.
Yes, he is.
No, you aren’t.
Am I at the right house?1.
Are they in love?2.
No, they aren’t.
Is he late?3.
Yes, it is.
Example: Is it broken?
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References
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