English Activities (Projeto Ingls Funcionrios/UFSCar)

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Take a look at the following poster. Its called An Alphabet for World Peace
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these words! Are there words that are si"ilar to Portgese! Which ones! #ircle the".
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#reate yor own poster abot a topic of yor choice as ho"ework. Try to choose a word for at
least 1+ letters of the alphabet. -o "ay se a dictionary and yor creati.ity/
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1 1 2 3i. 1 2 4ood'bye/
1 ) 2 3ow are yo! 1 2 3ello/
1 5 2 This is "y friend 6illy. 1 2 7ice to "eet yo/
1 , 2 8ye/ 1 2 9ine* thanks/
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BE Verb Introduction - Simple Present Tense
FORM SUBJECT BE VERB Contraction EXAMPLE
affirmative
sentences
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1st person I am I'm I'm here.
2nd person you are you're You're busy.
3rd person he is he's He's a friend.
3rd person she is she's She's a doctor.
3rd person it is it's It's cold today.
1st person pl. we are we're We're hungry.
2nd person pl. you are you're You're beautiful.
3rd person pl. they are they're hey're asleep.
SUBJECT BE VERB Contraction EXAMPLE
ne!ative
sentences
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I am not I'm not I'm not thirsty.
you are not
you aren't
you're not
You aren't here.
You're not a cat!
he is not
he isn't
he's not
He isn't there.
He's not at home.
she is not
she isn't
she's not
She isn't a mother.
She's not an actress.
it is not
it isn't
it's not
It isn't warm today.
It's not too hot today.
we are not
we aren't
we're not
We aren't asleep.
We're not sleepy.
you are not
you aren't
you're not
You aren't tired.
You're not at wor".
they are not
they aren't
they're not
hey aren't here.
hey're not at wor".

BE VERB # SUBJECT (+ S$ort Ans%er (" S$ort Ans%er
&'estions
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#m I correct$ Yes% I am. &o% I'm not.
#re you tired$ Yes% you are.
&o% you aren't.
&o% you're not.
Is he asleep$ Yes% he is.
&o% he isn't.
&o% he's not.
Is she here$ Yes% she is.
&o% she isn't.
&o% she's not.
Is it warm$ Yes% it is.
&o% it isn't.
&o% it's not.
#re we students$ Yes% we are.
&o% we aren't.
&o% we're not.
#re you thirsty$ Yes% you are.
&o% you aren't.
&o% you're not.
#re they here$ Yes% they are.
&o% they aren't.
&o% they're not.
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Rat scares people
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