Unit 1 – Hello

1. Complete the following statements with personal information: (15 minutes)

 I’m/My name is_________________________________. (name)

 My last name is _________________________________.

 I spell my first name _____________________________.

 I’m from ________________________________________. (place)

 My ID number is __________________________________.

 My teacher is from________________________________.

 I’m ____________________________. (activity)

WRITING (10 minutes)

2. Find a partner to work with. Get together and make questions for the
following answers:

Example: What’s your name?

A1: I am Francisco López

Q1: ______________________________________________________________?
A1: My first name is___________________________________________ (name)

Q2: ______________________________________________________________?
A2: My last name is________________________________________ (last name)
Q3: ______________________________________________________________?
A3: I spell my name _________________________________________________.

Q4: ______________________________________________________________?
A4: I’m from _______________________. (place)

Q5: ______________________________________________________________?
A5: My ID number _________________________________________________.

Q6:______________________________________________________________?
A6: My teacher___________________________________________ (place)

Q7: ______________________________________________________________?
A7: I’m __________________________________________________ (activity)

3. Now, find a different partner and make the questions you have. Take notes of
your partner’s answers and be ready to share! (15 minutes)

READING (10 minutes)

4a. Practice reading the text on your own and then with a partner.

Hi
My name’s Ramon and my last name is Santos. I spell my last name S-A-N-T-O-S. I’m
from Spain. At the moment I’m in a kitchen because I’m a chef. I have two sisters;
Laura and Camila. Laura’s a designer and Camila’s an actress.

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QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (10 minutes)

4b. Now answer the following questions related to the text above:

1. Where is Ramon from? ________________________________________________.

2. What is his last name? _________________________________________________.
3. Where is he? ________________________________________________________.
4. What is his job? ______________________________________________________.
4. Who is Laura? ________________________________________________________
5. What is her job?_____________________________________________________
6. Who is Camila? ______________________________________________________
7. What is her job?_____________________________________________________

READING (10 minutes)

4c. Read the text and underline the parts where you can contract the verb to be (am,
is, are). Then read the text and focus on pronunciation.

My name is Ben

My name is Ben and I am from Australia. I live in a small town near Sydney called
Branton.

I don't have a job now, but normally I clean shop windows. I am not married but I have
a beautiful girlfriend. Her name is Maria. She is from Italy. She is an actress, but she is
not very famous. She is a fantastic woman and I love her very much.

4d. Are these statements true (T) or false (F)? Correct those that are wrong. (10 minutes)

1. Ben is from Italy. 4. Maria is from Sydney.

2. Ben cleans shop windows. 5. Maria is an actress
3. Ben isn’t married. 6. Maria is very famous.

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ALPHABET (5 minutes)

5a. Practice saying the alphabet with a partner.

5b. DICTATION (10 minutes)

Think of 6 words and dictate them to your partner and then swap roles.

Your words Your partner’s words

1. 1.
2. 2.
3. 3.
4. 4.
5. 5.
6. 6.