1 1A present tense verb be = positive form @s) Fail form Contraction Tam your eacher._| Vmyour teacher Youare in room 7 | You're in wom Heis Mike He's Mike SheisHannab. | She's Hannah Ieisaschool Tesaschool Weare ssudents, | We're students Youare in Class 2. | You're in Class 2. Theyare teachers. | They're teachers. 1B present tense verb beEland Ymanot American. @ 230) she isn't from London, “They aren’ Spanish Areyou Polis? Yes, am, Isshe Russian? No,chefsn't Full form Contraction lam not Pmnot | ‘You are not Youarent aban, He/She/itisnot |He/She/itisnt Sete ‘We are not We aren't Bit ‘You are not You aren't i Theyarenot. | They aren't + Puenotafter the verb be o make negatives. + Youcan also contract are not and isnot ike this: You're not lalian. She's not Spanish subject pronouns: |, you, ete. i rc: verbye. + Alvaysuise a subject pronoun (you, he, ete) witha verb, eg. Iesaschool NOT Isaschoob They're teachers. NOT Areteackers. + Alwways.use capital 1, e.g, He's Mike and I'm Sally. NOT Fall. ‘With other pronouns only use a capital letter when i's the first word + you= singular and plural. + Use he fora man, she for awoman, and itfora thing. + Use they for people and thin Contractions + Incontractions =a missing letter, + Weuse contractions in conversation and in informal writing, eg.an emailcoa friend. ‘Amt near. German? Ishe/shevit_| Stora Arowe_|aish? ire they i: positive short ini iceithesiee9) ‘answer ‘ewer ‘am vm not. ome you aren't ves, [He/she Ris. yo, | he/she/it ie you arent. they arene + Inquestions, put amare, before F,you he ee Areyou German? NOT Yoware German? Wihereare you from? NOT Where yow are from? + Don'tuse contractions in positive short answers. ‘Areyou Rusia? Yes, Lam. NOT Yess 1C possessive adjectives: my, your etc. Vim talian, You'rein level L He's the director. ‘She's your teacher. Iesaschool We're an international school. They're new students | His name is Michael | Her name is Tina, + his=ofaman, her = ofa woman, ts= of a thing + their «of plueal people or things. + Possessive adjectives don't change with plural nouns, our students NOT oursstedents | My family are from Rome. | Thisis your classroom. it’sor its? Be caroful with it's andits, its=itis Mt'sa school its = possessive Its name is Queen's Schoe @a) [ts name is Queen's School Our students are from many different countries, ‘Their names are David and Emma