WEEK 1: WHERE ARE YOU FROM?

Course: English I : CGT

 Use the chatbox to introduce yourself and say:
-What is your name?
-What do you study?
-What do you expect from this course?

Datos/Observaciones
 At the end of this session,
students introduce themselves
and talk about the country and
nationality of his / her favorite
actor/ actress.

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Why do you think it is important to talk about where you
are from?

Sometimes people travel to English-speaking countries,

so it is important to know how to introduce yourself and
talk about your country and your nationality using
English correctly.

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Hi! My name is …
Where are you from?
 Activity
Let’s watch the following video to
review how to ask and answer
“Where are you from?

LEARN ENGLISH WITH CONVERSATION -

WHERE ARE YOU FROM? – YouTube

Datos/Observaciones
Watch the video about where the people are from and say if the sentences are True (T)
or False (F). If the sentences are false, write the correct information

True False

1. Julie is from San Diego.

2. Fernando is from Los Angeles.

Fernando is from Peru.

3. Frank is from Peru. Frank is from Los Angeles.

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Greetings
 Greetings Farewells

Good-bye
Hi
Bye
Hello
See you
Good morning
See you later
Good afternoon
See you tomorrow
Good evening
Good night

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 Activity
Say hello to five of your classmates. You can write in the chatbox

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Countries and Nationalities
 Activity

Let’s play this game to

identify the countries
and nationalities

https://wordwall.net/resource/6529016
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Verb to be
 Subject To BE from country
0% 100 %

I am from Peru.
We are from Spain
You are from Bolivia.
SINGULAR

PLURAL
You are from the UK.
He is from Colombia.
They are from Turkey.
She is from Australia.

It is from Chile
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 Subject To BE nationality
0 % 100 %

I am Peruvian.
We are Spanish.
You are Bolivian.
SINGULAR

PLURAL

You are British.

He is Colombian.
They are Turkish.
She is Australian.

It is Chilean.
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Yes/No questions - countries
0 % 100 %
Are you from Peru? Yes, I am. No, I’m not.

Is he/she/it/ from Russia? Yes, he/she/it is. No, he/she/it isn’t.

Are they from Spain? Yes, they are. No, they aren’t.

Yes/No questions - nationalities

Are you Peruvian? Yes, I am. No, I’m not.

Is he/she/it/ Russian? Yes, he/she/it is. No, he/she/it isn’t.

Are they Spanish? Yes, they are. No, they aren’t.

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 Activity
Hi, I’m Julia.
Practice the conversation. I’m fine!
Use your personal information! How do you
Hello, my name’s spell Bill?
Bill. How are you?

B-I-L-L. I’m from

And, where are you Colombia.
from?

To spell your name, use the link below:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MkXcNZckW28
Datos/Observaciones
Wh-questions – countries
0 % 100 %
Where are you from? I am from Peru.

Where is he/she/it/ from? He/She/It is from Cuba.

Where are they from? They are from the US.

Wh-questions – nationalities
What nationality are you? I am Peruvian.

What nationality is he/she/it/? He/She/It is Cuban.

What nationality are they? They are American.

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 Let’s practice!​
In groups of 5, complete the chart. Use the information from the chart to talk about your new
identities and the where you are from.

First and Last names Nationality From

Brad Pitt The US

Jim Carrey Canadian

Jackie Chan China

Andrea Meza Mexican

Penelope Cruz Spain

Datos/Observaciones
 • Say and spell your name and last name.
• Mention 4 countries
• Mention 4 nationalities
• Say 3 greetings and 3 farewells.

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Questions?

Course: English I : CGT