LESSON

01
Lesson 01: Where are you from?
Country: Brazil

Nationality: Brazilian

Match the countries to the nationalities.

Country Nationality

a. ( ) Irish
b. ( ) Canadian
c. ( ) Bolivian
d. ( ) German
e. ( ) Colombian
f. ( ) Indian
g. ( ) American
h. ( ) Italian
i. ( ) Brazilian
j. ( ) Australian
k. ( ) Chinese
l. ( ) Argentinian
m. ( ) Spanish
n. ( ) Japanese
o. ( ) English
p. ( ) French

Nationalities

I am American You are Brazilian She is Spanish

He is French It is Chinese They are European

B1 – Lesson 01 1
LESSON
01
Attention!
I’m from Brazil. I’m Brazilian. We use capital letters at the beginning of countries and
nationalities!

A: I’m from England. I’m English. Brazil – Brazilian

China – Chinese

It’s a tree. It’s a dog. She’s a girl. He’s a boy.

They’re trees. They’re dogs. They’re girls. They’re boys.

Listening Practice: Fill in the blanks with the missing information.

1 2 3
Name: __________________ Name: ___________________ Name: Gautama and Indira

Nationality: Bolivian Nationality: __________________ Nationality: __________________

4 5 6
Name: Franz Name: ___________________ Name: Giuseppe de Lucca

Nationality: __________________ Nationality: __________________ Nationality:____________________

VERB TO BE
Affirmatives Negatives
I am Brazilian. = I’m Brazilian. I’m not Brazilian.
You are Spanish. = You’re Spanish. You’re not Spanish = You aren’t Spanish
He is American. = He’s American. He’s not American = He isn’t American
She is Colombian. = She’s Colombian. She’s not Colombian = She isn’t Colombian
It is French. = It’s French. It’s not French = It isn’t French
We are Italian. = We’re Italian. We’re not Italian = We aren’t Italian
You are Japanese. = You’re Japanese. You’re not Japanese = You aren’t Japanese
They are Chinese. = They’re Chinese. They’re not Chinese = They aren’t Chinese
Interrogatives Short Answers
Am I Brazilian? Yes, you are. No, you aren’t.
Are you Spanish? Yes, I am. No, I’m not.
Is he American? Yes, he is. No, he isn’t.
Is she Colombian? Yes, she is. No, she isn’t.
Is it French? Yes, it is. No, it isn’t.
Are we Italian? Yes, you are. No, you aren’t.
Are you Japanese? Yes, we are. No, we aren’t.
Are they Chinese? Yes, they are. No, they aren’t.

B1 – Lesson 01 2
LESSON
01
My name is Paula.
What’s your name?

My name is Martin. Your name is John. Her name is Rosa.

His name is Ludovic. Its name is Xu. Their names are Ludovid and Fabrizia.

Subject Possessive
I My
YOU Your
HE His
SHE Her
IT Its
WE Our
YOU Your
THEY their

Writing Practice: Write about the people in the pictures below. Follow the example!

His name is Justin Bieber. Ed Sheeran – England Chitãozinho and Xoróró –

He is Canadian. Bono Vox - Ireland Brazil
Angelina Jolie – the USA Laura Pausini – Italy
Justin Bieber - Canada Shakira - Colombia

B1 – Lesson 01 3