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Useful language in the 3A: My family

ii classroom 1 -Vocabulary about the family-
-Possessive adjectives-

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3B: Giving personal
iii The alphabet 1 information
-Introducing oneself and others-

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1A: Where are you from?
0 -Verb to be (affirmative / negative)-
-Nationalities-
1 Extra practice

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1B: I am from a big city
0 -Verb to be (questions)-
-Nationalities-
2 Vocabulary support

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2A: Common things in my
0 life
-A, an-
2 References

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2B: They are three old men
0 -Numbers-
 -Plurals grammar-

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 i Useful language in the
classroom

Open your book. Close your book. Stand up. Sit down.

Sing. Listen. Draw

Take your book out. Look. Match.

Come here. Raise your hand. Work in groups.

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Do your homework. Think.

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 ii The alphabet

a. Listen and practice the pronunciation of the alphabet.

1.1

ei bi ci di i ef

gi eich ai jei kei el

em en ou pi kiu ar

es ti iu vi doble-viu eks

yiu zi

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 1A Where are you from?

VOCABULARY Countries and nationalities

a. Look at the picture of the countries and the cities. Then, complete the sentences with the
correct country. Listen and repeat.
1.2

“I’m Vilma. I’m from Rio de Janeiro, in 1 Brazil ”

“Hi, I am Paul. I’m from 2 USA . I’m from New York.”

“Hello, I’m from Puebla, in 3 , and my name’s Camila.”

“Hi, I’m Li. I’m from Mexico
Beijing, in 4 . But
I’m not in Beijing now. I’m a student in Shanghai.” GRAMMAR SPOT
China Complete Contracti
on
I am I’m
You are You’re
“My name’s Harumi. I’m from Tokyo, in He is He’s
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.” She is She’s
It is It’s
Japan We are We’re
The are They’re
y
You are You’re
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b. Match each country and nationality with the correct picture. Country Nationalit
y
1- Italy Italian

5 2- France French
1.
2 3- Germany German

4- Russia Russian

5- Spain Spanish

6- China Chinese
4 3
7- Mexico Mexican

8- Greece Greek

9- Canada Canadian

10- Brazil Brazilian

11- Ireland Irish

1
6 12- Japan Japanese

12 11
10

9 7
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 d. Complete the sentences including the GRAMMAR
correct nationality or country.
a. Complete the sentences in the box
below.
1. I am from Spain.
I am Spanish. Positive (+) Negative (-)
2. Adam and Peter are German. I’m a student. I’m not a student.

They are from Germany. He is from the He isn’t from

3. You are from France. USA. She is Italian. Coacalco. She isn´t

You from French _. We are from French.

England.
4. I am Australian. We aren’t from
England.
I am from Australia _.
5. She is from China.
She is Chinese .
6. He is Italian. b. Write the correct form of the verb to be.
He is from Italy .
1. Cindy is my best friend. (+)
7. Leo is from Ireland.
He is Irish . 2. Peter and Kate aren´t classmates. (-)
8. Lewis and Gwen are French. 3. Johnny not my brother. (-)
They are from France . 4. You are a good student. (+)
9. Johana is Greek. 5. They aren´t in the classroom. (-)
She is from Greece .
6. It is an apple. (+)
10. Leo and Mark are from Brazil.
They are Brazilian . 7. Felicia and I is sisters. (+)
8. I am not her teacher. (-)
LISTENING
9. It isn´t a book bag. (-)
a. Read and listen to the conversation.
10. You not a doctor. (-)
Choose the correct answers.

1.3 Clara: Are you Sasha? c. Put the words in the correct order.
Sasha: Yes, that’s right.
Clara: Hi, I am Clara. 1. I / not / a teacher. / am
Sasha: Oh, hi. Are you a student here? I am not a teacher.
Clara: No, I not a student. I am your teacher!
Sasha: Oh! Sorry. 2. She / my mother. / is
She is my mother.
1. Sasha is: 3. The boys / students. / are
A a student B a teacher
The boys are students.

2. Clara is: 4. The girl / in the room. / is

A a student B a teacher The girl is in the room.
5. We / not / are / at home.
We are not at home
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1 B XTRA PRACTICEI am from a big city!

VOCABULARY

a. Match the words in the box with the b. Use your dictionary. Find the meaning of
pictures a– c. the following adjectives and match them
with the right picture:
town village city

A
2 6

3 7

4 8
1 5
big calm
B
dangerous small
beautiful near
ugly far

GRAMMARa.
a. Complete the sentences with the correct words in the box. Then listen to it and

1.4 your pronunciation.

C
is (x2) i I Is
t t n’
Conversation 1 ’ t
AIs 1 s
a big city?
BNo, no. It 2 a city.

Conversation 2
AB 3 a big city. Yes, it 4 .

Conversation 3
5 it a city?
No, it 6.

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 b. Complete the sentences in the box below.

Positive (+) Negative (-) Interrogative (?)

I’m a student. I’m not a teacher. Are you a police officer?
They are from She aren´t from Are _ we from
Ecatepec. My name is Tizayuca. Your name Tecámac? What is
Mark. isn´t Elliot. your name?
Carlos is from Sam & Erik isn´t from Is she from France?
Ozumbilla. Iran.
Are you a teacher?
Shane and I are Irish. Marissa aren´t English.

c. Find the right answers for the questions.

1 Is Nicole from London? A Toronto. 1 H
2 Am I beautiful? B No, he isn’t 2 C
3 Is the village far? hungry. C Yes, you 3 E
4 Is Mexico city near? are! 4 F
5 Where’s Megan from? D My 5 A
6 How is Christopher? sister. E 6 G
7 Are you from a small Yes, he is. 7 I
town? F No, it is 8 D
8 Who’s that woman? far. G Yes, it 9 B
9 Is Mark hungry? is.
H No, she’s American.
I No, I’m from a city.

d. Check ( ) the correct e. There are six more mistakes in the text.
sentence.
Find them and correct them.

1.  Is you from Italy? Michael Mason are my best friend. He’s

 Are you from Italy?
Australian and he am an actor. He’s a very
2.  I am from a big town.
 I are from a big town. good actor – but he not famous. He’s twenty-
3.  Where he from?
six and he married. Michael and his wife not
 Where is he from?
4.  Cats is beautiful. very rich, but they is happy.
GRAMMAR Michael’s very
SPOT
 Cats are beautiful. Interrogative
Wh- + Am / is / friendly
are +  + Complement +
5.  We from Ireland. ?
 We’re from Ireland.
Where are you from?
6.  They aren’t not students. How are you?
 They aren’t students. What is your
name? Are you
7.  You are Canadian?
 Are you Canadian?
8.  Is he from Mexico?
 He is from Mexico?
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 2A Common things in my life

VOCABULARY
a. What’s this in English? Write a or an and the name of the thing in the picture.

bag bot car orange ma

tle n
apple key Ice newspap hou
cream er se

1. 2. 3. 4.

5. 6. 7. 8.

9. 10.

b. Use the information in the box and complete sentences.

1. A Cadillac is anAmerican
American car car .
2. Champagne is French univers .
a Internatio ity 3. Oxford is .
nal camera 4. English is .
a English drink 5. A Mercedes is .
n Japanese langua 6. A Canon is .
German ge
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 Common things
c. Look at the pictures and complete the crossword.

ACROSS DOWN

2
1

6
4

7 6

10
8

9
11

13
12

15
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d. Write the following sentences in the correct order.
1. computer / is / a / big / It Help with vocabulary
Adjective word order
2. beautiful / Mercedes benz / a / is / car
We put adjectives after the verb be: She´s
beautiful
3. Belize / a / is / city / far
We put adjectives before a noun: It’s a small bag

4. I / student / am / a

5. orange / is / a / delicious / It
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 2B They are three old men

VOCABULARY

a. Write the numbers in full.

b. Write the bers you hear.

num
2.1
4

c. Match the numbers and the words.

20 one 13 8 19

six 12 14 twelve thirteen

7 eighte nine 2 fou

en r
five eight fourte sevente 3
en en
sixtee 17 5 10 twenty
n
6 eleven two nineteen 15

seven 4 fifteen 18 thr

ee
16 1 11 ten 9
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 d. Write the numbers. LISTENING
27 twenty-seven_ 14 fourteen a. Listen and practice the pronunciation

11 29 2.3 of the numbers.

1 one 11 eleven 21 twenty-one 31 thirty-one
13 24 2 two 12 twelve 22 twenty-two 40 forty
3 three 13 thirteen 23 twenty- 50 fifty
18 23 three
4 four 14 fourteen 24 twenty-four 60 sixty
5 five 15 fifteen 25 twenty-five 70 seventy
6 six 16 sixteen 26 twenty-six 80 eighty
e. Listen and write the numbers you hear. 7 seven 17 seventeen 27 twenty- 90 ninety
_28 seven
2. 2
8 eight 18 eighteen 28 twenty- 100 one
_ eight hundred
_15_ 9 nine 19 nineteen 29 twenty-nine

GRAMMAR
a. Complete the chart following the rules. One bag → Two bags

GRAMMAR
SPOT
Regular Nouns Ends in S, CH, SH, X, or Z Ends in F or FE
Add Add Remove F/FE add -VES
-S -ES
1 car 2 cars 1 bus 2 buses 1 leaf 2 leaves
1 dog 2 1 match 3 1 wolf 3
1 book 5 1 dish 4 1 life 4
1 house 9 1 box 5 1 knife 7
1 apple 12 1 quiz 6

Ends in VOWEL + Y Ends in CONSONANT + Y Irregular Nouns

Add Remove Y add -IES 1 man 2 men
-S 1 woman 2 women
1 child 2 children
1 foot 2 feet
1 tooth 2 teeth
1 mouse 2 mice
1 person 2 people
1 day 2 days 1 city 2 cities
1 key 3 1 baby 2
1 boy 4 1 story 5
1 guy 7 1 party 9
1 donkey 9 1 country 12

Ends in VOWEL + O Ends in CONSONANT + O No

Change
Add Add
-S -ES
1 zoo 3 zoos 1 hero 2 heroes 1 sheep 2 sheep
1 radio 4 1 echo 3 1 deer 2 deer
1 stereo 5 1 tomato 4 1 fish 2 fish
1 video 7 1 potato 5 1 series 2 series
1 kangaroo 9 1 species 2 species
Exceptions: Piano -
pianos
Photo -
photos

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b. Describe the things you see below, using exercise 1 as an example.

1. They are nine small houses.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10.

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3A
Vocabulary
My family

a. Match the adjectives in the box to the correct picture.

lazy outgoing active shy polite rude intelligent quiet funny

( ) ( )
( )

( )
( ) ( )

( ) ( )
( )

1.7 b. Listen to the audio and number the adjectives from 1 to 9.

3.1

c. Match a line to match the picture and the word.

grandmother mother brother sist grandfather fath

er er

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 d. Write these words in the correct group.

mother father broth sister baby

er
grandfath grandmoth child daughter son
er er
aunt uncle cousi grandpare pare
n nts nts

female (girls) male bo

(boys) th
brother

e. Describe your family using the adjectives in exercise a.

1. My father is .

2. My mother isn’t .

3. My parents are .

4. My brother / sister is .

5. My grandparents are .

6. My grandparents aren’t .

READING
a.

ny and polite. My father is Scottish. His name is Gary, he is 44 years old. I have got a brother and a sister. Their names are Alex and Alexia.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.

Prono Possesi
un ve
GRAMMAR SPOT
adjectiv Possessive adjectives are words we use to show
es possession.
I m For
y example:
yo yo My mother is from the UK.
u ur Her name is Fiona.
he hi His name is Gary.
s Their names are Alex and Alexia.
sh he Its name is Coco.
Our surname is Hobbs.
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 GRAMMAR
a. Complete the bubbles using possessive adjectives.

This is pencil
Sand y is happy with This is house.
book

I She It

These are pets They are polite with new classmate

That is dog.

We They He

b. Put the words in the correct order. There are multiple possibilities. c. Write the correct possessive adjective.
his / Japanese / is / Christian / but / from / China / parents / are .
1. Camila is sister.
2. He’s Sean father is from Ireland.
3. They are lazy homework is wrong.
4. We are married house is beautiful.
2. My / active / brothers / are / parents / my / are / lazy / very / but.
5. Pam is Greek but parents are Spanish.
6. It isn’t cat, it is Mike’s.
7. They aren’t brothers. names are Paul
3. Pablo / are / and / they / Sonia / are / Brazilian / shy.
and Charles.
8. She isn’t outgoing but family is.

4. name / Jenifer Lopez / is / her / has / a / is / daughter / Darla.

5. Firulais / My / a / its / children / is / dog have / name . Writing: Write a about your family,
include names, age, favourite colour
and their possessions.

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3B Giving personal information

VOCABULARY
a. Match these words / phrases to the letters a-j in the pictures.

first name
surname
work number
home address C
email address J
postcode F
credit card number D
job A
work website
ID number

G
B

I H

b. Match the questions to their answers.

A What's your name? ( ) My e-mail is garypl@gmail.com.
What's your surname? ( ) Fine, thanks.
Where are you from? ( ) My name is Phill. I'm
B
What nationality are ( ) Edward. I'm from the USA.
C
you?

E What’s your address? ( ) No, I'm single.

F What's your e-mail? ( ) I'm French.
G What's your phone number? ( ) I'm twenty-one years old.

H How old are you? ( ) My address is 44 Apple Street,

Liverpool.
I How are you? ( ) My surname is Brown.

J Are you married? ( ) My phone number is 5648967250.

Vocabulary spot
These are common symbols for emails and
internet
. dot @
at
_ - hyphen
underscore
/ slash

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 c. Listen to the audio and choose the correct f. Complete the sentences.
answer.
3.2 1. What’s your first ? Hanna.
1.Who is the new student?
2. ’s her surname? Potter.
a) Laura b) Julio c) Steve
3. Where you from? I’m Paris.
2.Where is he from?
4. What’s their ? They’re Russian.
a) Spain b) Scotland c) Stockholm 3.What
5. What’s your phone ? 018001232222
´s his address?
6. What’s his ? 89 Villiers
a) 24 Apple Street b) 44 Savage Street c) 24 Green Street Street, London.
4.The couch is … 7. What’s your ? alin02@hotmail.com.
a) Turkish b) Polish c)Spanish

5.What’s Julio’s e-mail?

a) juliolopez28@yahoo.com b) juliogomez28@yahoo.es c) juliogomez18@yahoo.es

d. Paul wants to hire a car, he has to give information.

g. Talk to different classmates about:
Listen to the audio and complete the form.
3.3

h. Write down the information on your notebook.

e. Work individually and fill in the form with your personal

information.

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 EXTRA PRACTICE

UNIT 1

a. Find the nationalities of the twelve (12) countries we studied in section 2.

b. Talk about yourself and your classmates. Include information about the cities they are from, and
where that city is or where the city is not. Use the following as an example:

“I am Marco. I’m from Ozumbilla, in Tecámac”. I’m Mexican.

“Esteban is from Tizayuca, in Hidalgo. He’s Mexican”

“Sara is from Poza Rica, in Veracruz. She’s Mexican.”

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 c. Complete the conversations. There are multiple possibilities.

Good morning! Good afternoon! Good evening! Good night! Goodbye

!
Have a nice Bye, see you See you Sleep well. Thank
day! later. tomorrow. you!

d. SPEAKING. Describe where you are from and ask others about where they are from as in the
following example. Don’t forget to greet others!

“Hello, good morning! I am Paulina. I am from a small town. It is Tizayuca. It is far.

Hector, are you from Ecatepec?”

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 UNIT 2

a. Write a or an on the blank lines below and math the word to the picture.

1. apple

2. house

3. city

4. ugly car

5. dangerous town

6. computer

7. orange

8. far village

9. bag

10. beautiful woman

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b. Look at the pictures. Put the singular words in order and look for their plural in the word search.

1. 6. YBBA 10.ASTRRBWER
ENPSREPAW Y

2. FMLYAI 7. YBO 11. ANM

3. MNAOW 8. OMOTTA 12. FENIK

9. LHCID 13. BOKO

4. HCAWT

5. EFWI

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 UNIT 3

a. Find the words in the box in the word search and write them in the right pictures. Look at the
family tree to help you.

parents father daughter brother mother sister grandfather grandmother children

Pronoun Possesi
ve
adjectiv
es
my
b. Complete the table.
you
he
her
we
their
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k at the picture and fill in the gaps using possessive adjectives and adjectives. d. Choose the correct words.

1. What’s you / your name?

2. It’s she / her camera.

3. We / our are Canadian.

4. My / I’m from Russia.

5. It’s he / his car.

6. They’re / Their Chinese.

7. You’re / Your in Mexico.

bag is . 8. Its / It’s an ice-cream.

They’re rich. house is .
9. What are they / their names?
shoes are .
It is a beautiful house. is green with blue. 10. We / Our children are Maggie, Bart and Lisa.
children aren’t rude. They’re .
The father is an Uber driver. car is 11. Where’s you / your book?
.
son is shy. favourite colour is . 12. We / Our are students and Keith is our / we
daughter isn’t shy, she is . - teacher.
name is Susan.

e. Identify the elements in the cards, write their labels.

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f. Write questions with your for these answers. g. Circle the correct option.

1. ?
Tony. What’s her name?
2. ?
It’s Stark. She/ Her name is Carmen.
3. ?
I’m Vietnamese.
What’s his address?
4. ?
84 East Road, Winchester.
My/ His address is Aquiles Serdan 201, Tecámac.
5. ?
My mobile phone’s number is 5896174364.
6. ? Where is it from?
It’s 01800696000.
7. ? Its/ It’s from China.
It´s
8. ? What’s his address / email address?
My favourite colour is purple.
It’s

What are their surnames?

Their / They surnames are Doff and Thaine.

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 VOCABULARY SUPPORT

A. In the following Quizlet links you will find the vocabulary of each lesson in this Booklet.
Lesson and Topic Link QR code

i. Vocabulary of the classroom https://quizlet.com/_8cnwg2?

x=1jqt&i=2qqbhq

1A Countries and Nationalities https://quizlet.com/_8cp1ll?x=1qqt&i=2qqbhq

1B I am from a big city https://quizlet.com/_8cphm0?

x=1qqt&i=2qqbhq

2A Common things in my life https://quizlet.com/_8cpiqc?

x=1qqt&i=2qqbhq

2B Numbers https://quizlet.com/_8g2dy3?
x=1jqt&i=2u4yaa

3A My family https://quizlet.com/_8cqwr9?
x=1qqt&i=2qqbhq

3B Giving personal https://quizlet.com/_8cqxeo?

information x=1qqt&i=2qqbhq

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 References

Adapted from:

 Doff et al (2016) Empower A1. United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press.

 Mitchel, H.Q (2009) Traveller Elementary. United States of America: MM Publications

 Redston, C., Cunningham, G. (2012). Face2face. United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press.

 Soars J., and Soars, L. (2014). Headway. United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.

Websites sources retrieved from:

 www.britishcouncil.org/learnenglishkids
 www.pinterest.com.mx

Created by:

Catherine Giselle Mar Pineda

Lesly Amaranta González Gordillo

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