THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA LESSON ONE : 1A The plural forms of nouns [Lene book one dress one family Litwo books two dresses two families coats codts church chuches baby babies” word words. class” classes story stories page: pages dish dishes: Body» badites boy boys box boxes lady’ ‘ladies: 1B The plural forms of irregular nouns’: man woman inn men child children; “sear wortien: foot feet. TC" The definite and indefinite atiles ion SPECIFIC (the definite article) © singular: the gizt.] [the apple the man plural: ie girls] : [the apples]: the mar GENERAL (the indefinite article) singular: agi? a0 pple ajnan, plural: girls apples men 1D Adjectives with nouns the book. the girl ah apple the red book. | [the pretty girt | [a aeicious apple the red books] [the pretty girls delicious apples i Sood radio a good car a nice pica nice apple “car radio aradiocar an apple pie a nie apple TUTKITIIC Cee Cee eee eee eeecceceesPTE The subject pronouns EXERCISES FOR LESSON ONE . singular plural @ *~ FIRST PERSON T we Baereise | Wiley pula 2 SECOND PERSON you you 1 girl__givls "6 paby gy, class : he : 3 THIRD PERSON she they 2 book books 7 man 12 room —___ => it mere oe 3 dress______ 8 box 3 woman —__ = 4 boy—____ 9 chitd___ 14 student 1] tam OR im we are OR we're : . 5 coat____ 10 story__-__ 15. family w® =| you are OR youre you are OR you're aed he is OR he's ‘i i iorh each word 3} she is OR het they are OR they're Exercise 2 Write a or an before each wort 4 itis on 4 1_4_laay 6__enila 11__book » Examples; | ; 7 12___tamir : i fami Lam sick, John is happy - [a Ee i He is happy. The boy is happy, 3 word 8___student 13__apartment w® She is here, The girl is happy, ae ft We are ready, The house is big. 4 apple 9 dress 14__Smap ad They are busy now. The houses are big, w@ itis inthe room, John and Frank are big, 10.__house 15___address wh The boy ie a student, The boys are students’ a ta 4 16 Statements, questions, and negatives i gm Statement: The boy is waty sci Exercise 3. Write the plural form, gM Question: Is | the bos very sick? 1 the book _the books To ababy WO Negative: The boy | is | not | very sick. IH” Contractions with be. 5 Wearen't OR I'm not we're not you aren't’ you aren't you're not youtre not heisn't they aren't he's not they're not she isn't she's not it isn't it's not 2 abox boxes 8 the story sg 4 the room______ ag ane ehild P aatudent 11 an address the boy______.__ 12° the page -Exercise 4 1 the red book 2 a white egg 3 the tall boy 4 a happy girl 5 an interesting story 6 a good radio 7 the red car 8 a'tall man 9 the small child 10 the white house 11a pretty coat 12 an orange dress 13° a difficult word 14 a big family 15 anew dress 16 the big car 17 the big house 18 a pretty dress 19° the tall girl 20 a good story Write the plural form, the red books ——_______the ved_books. white eggs ——________uhite ¢ EEN reeeanensnewsnueesantaniensosSSsHieEI AS anne enna enaenOEEEOEEEES Exercise 5 Use am, is, or are, 1 She—#8a gir, 2 1+—a student. 3 They —nhere now, 4 It——very pretty, 5 John ——an American. 6 The sun —very hot, 7 I —~happy today. 8 She from Japan. 9 Mary — pretty. 10 The boy ——a student. 11 The apartment ——very big. 12 The two rooms very big. 13° Mary and Helen — students, 14° The big boxes ——heavy. 15 The girl in the room now. 16 The weather 17 The men 18 John and Frank 19 You 20 The United States ——very big. 5 very nice today. from Europe. in the United States now, She is a girl, PELELLLLELCEEEC ELE EEL Itt tee from South America, — - 4: 3 gSSOSSSSSS Exercise 6 Ghange the underlined words to the plural, 41 2 3 ow He is here, The boy is a student, She is from Europe, At is pretty. Lam ready now, You are a student. The girl is in the house, The house is very big. The book is interesting, Lam sick today, ‘The man is ‘a doctor, The woman is from Japan, The girl is a student. At is very difficult. He is an American, ‘The car is very big, ‘The tall boy is nice. The new radio is here. The American girl is there, The tall boy is a student, They are here, “v__The boys ave students, Exercise 7 Make questions. 1 He is happy, Is he happy 2. She is pretty, 3 You are from Europe, — 4 Mary is very happy. 5. They are ready now, ee 6 The boy is small, Se 7 The house is big. 8 They are students here, ee 9° Mr, Brown is busy now, 10 Mr, and Mrs, Smith are here. 11 English is very easy, 12 English is an easy language, ee 13° Mary and Helen are students. 15. The children are in the house. ee Exercise 8 Make negatives, 1 She is ready, She is not ready, 2 English is easy, 3° They are tired, SSeS eee 4 Mr, Smithis here, 5 You are a teacher, —_ ~ 6 Tam ready, Sen 7 The book is heavy. as 8 Mr. Brown is busy today. 9° The doctor is from Europe, 10° The tall boy is a good student, pee eee ceExercise 9 Make contractions with the underlined words. ere mene ll 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 She is very pretty, She’s very pretty, He isnota doctor, Lam a student here, We are from South America, Itis very cold today, They are students here, aoe You are not a teacher, Lam not a doctor, They are not ready yet, They are not in the room, It is very pretty, It is not in the house, It is not in the room, Lam not a student, See eee nnn He is very handsome. We are not ready yet, A See eae creer Itis quite hot today. Se It is not cold today, Lam not very tired, You are a teacher, SSE eee a ncann EEO He is not a teacher, is not =e ee It is interesting. Sa He is not very tall. aaa nenannnne nanmeN UaRnRnOROEE TE They are here now. nae She is not here now. She is not a student, { VOCABULARY FOR LESSON ONE a Pages 1 - al foot 1 page 1 address’ 3 Frank 2 pretty 1 am 2 from 5 quite 8 American 5 girl 1 radio 1 an 1 good 1 ready 2 and 2 handsome 8 red 1 apartment 3 happy 2 room 2 apple 1 he 2 she 2 are 2 heavy 5 she's 2 aren't 2 Helen 7 sick 2 baby 1 here 2 small 4 big 2 he's 2 Smith 7 body 1 hot 5 South America 4 book 1 house 2 story 1 box 1 Lz student 2 boy 1 I'm 2 sun 5 Brown 7 in 2 tall 4 busy 2 interesting 4 teacher 7 car 1 is 2 the 1 child 1 isn't 2 they 2 children 1 it 2 they're 2 church 1 it's 2 tired 7 class 1 Japan 5 today 5 coat 1 John 2 two 1 cold 8 lady 1 the United States 5 delicious 1 language 7 very 5 difficult 4 man 1 we 2 dish 1 Mary 5 weather 5 doctor 6 men 1 welre 2 dress 1 Mr. 7 white 4 ‘ easy 7 Mrs. 7 woman 1 3) egg 3 new 4 women 1 English 7 nice 5 word 1 Europe 5 now 2 yet 8 os family 1 one 1 ou 2 ay fect 1 orange 4 x P=