English 2 session 1 August 17th 1. Introduction: 1.1 Teacher + Program (descriptors Nivel 2) About Me 1. Whats your full name?

? My name is Mara Alejandra Piedrahita Ospina

2. What do people call you? Aleja 3. How old are you? I am 22 years old Where do you live? I live in Villa Hermosa Who do you live with? I live with my mother, my brother, my dog and my cat What do you do? I am student Where do you work? I work in Oceanicos investigation group What do you study and where? I am student civil engineering in University National What do you usually do in your free time? I in my free time watches TV, read, sleep and walk. What is your phone number and e-mail address My phone number is 2925265 and my e-mail address is mapiedrahitao@unal.edu.co

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Then, they introduce his/her partner in front of the class. The rest of the class must ask questions about their stories. 2. TO BE review Structures and exercises:

Afirmative and Negative forms I am (I'm) I am not (I'm not) He is (He's) He is not (He's not, He isn't) Am I read? Yes, I am. Is he teacher? Yes, he is.

Interrogative form (Yes/no questions) No, I'm not. No, he isn't.

She is (She's) She is not (She's not, She isn't)

Is she doctor? Yes, she is.

No, she isn't.

It is (It's) It is not (It's not, It isn't) You are (You're) You are not (You're not, You aren't)

Is it blue? Yes, it is.

No, itisn't.

Are you in the house? Yes, I am. No, I'm not.

They are (They're) They are not (They're not, They aren't)

Are they pianists? Yes, they are.

No, they aren't.

We are (We're) We are not (We're not, We aren't)

Are we Colombians? Yes, we are. No, wearen't.

TO BE uses: Chose the correct form of the verb to be - am/is/are.

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It is cold today. I am at home now. They are Korean. There are apen on the desk. My name is Nikita. We are from Ukraine. That is right. I am OK, thanks. Clara and Steve are married. She is an English teacher.

Information questions: What / where/ when/ why / who/ how TO BE VERB Practice: Grammar: http://www.eclecticenglish.com/grammar/PresentSimpleToBe1A.html http://www.inglesmundial.com/Ingles_Intermedio_Leccion1/Ingles_Intermedio_Leccion1_Gramatica.html#.URFSQ2ckQg8 Videos: http://www.engvid.com/basic-english-grammar-to-be/ (conjugation) http://www.engvid.com/grammar-making-to-be-questions/(questions) http://www.engvid.com/use-to-be-to-describe-your-life/ (describe your life) 2. Verbs different from to be Verbs different from to be need an auxiliary to work. This auxiliary is DO. I / you/ we/ they : do She/ he/ it/ :does This auxiliary is used to form: Questions: Does she work in a restaurant? (Because the auxiliary is conjugated, you dont need to conjugate the other verb). (como ya se encuentra en la oracion el auxiliary does para la conjugacin she no hace falta conjugar el verbo, poniendo algo como works) Negative Answers: No, She does not work in a restaurant. Short Answers (negative and positive): Yes, she does. // No, she doesnt. Remember TO FORM POSITIVE STATEMENTS YOU DO NOT USE AUXILIAR VERBS, YOU ONLY HAVE TO CONJUGATE THE VERB: She workS in a restaurant. (for she/ he / it only) ******Find the files we worked in class: something in common and clocks in Dropbox. ****** Exercises: Correct the sentences. Choose words from the list A big population During the day A hot climate sand grass mice big ears 100C the sun 0C in the east Antarctic

1. The Sun rises in the west. Ex: The Sun doesnt rise in the west. The Sun rises in the east. 2. Water boils at 90C. Water doesnt boils at 90C. Water boils at 100C 3. Water freezes at 5C. Water doesnt freezes at 5C. Water freezes at 0C 4. The Sun goes around the Earth. The Sun doesnt goes around the Earth. The Earth goes around the Sun 5. Cows eat meat. Cows dont eat meat. Cows eat grass Simple Present Questions: Yes/ No questions: http://www.engvid.com/present-simple-yes-no/ Information Questions: http://www.engvid.com/present-simple-wh-questions/

Special verb HAVE (El verbo have significa haber o tener) Se conjuga de dos formas: "to have" actuando como verbo auxiliar

Si to have cumple funciones de verbo auxiliar entonces se aade el adverbio not despus del have: Oracin Afirmativa: I have studied in England: Yo he estudiado en Inglaterra Oracin Negativa: I have not studied in England: Yo no he estudiado en Inglaterra "to have" no actuando como verbo auxiliar

Si to have no es auxiliar se utiliza el verbo to do como auxiliar Oracin Afirmativa: he has a girlfriend: l tiene novia Oracin Negativa: he does not have a girlfriend: l no tiene novia

6. China has a small population. China doesnt have a small population. China has big population 7. Deserts have a lot of water. Deserts doesn`t have a lot of water. Desert have a little of water 8. Penguins come from the Arctic. _________________________________________________ 9. Elephants have small ears. Elephant dont have small ears. Elephant have big ears 10. Egypt has a cold climate. Egypt doesnt have a cold climate. Egypt has a hot climate 11. Mice run after cats. _________________________________________________________

Listening part: http://www.esl-lab.com/schedule/schedrd1.htm#list (frequency adverbs and routine)