Professional Documents
Culture Documents
I am Juan. My name
What is your name? is Michelle.
My name is .
I’m years old.
I’m from .
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Grammar and Vocabulary
4. Go back to exercise 1. Complete the charts with am, are and is.
5. Complete the chat with the verb to be and the useful expressions.
Listening Strategy
Key Expressions Focus on specific
What’s up? Hello! Where about? Where exactly? See you around: Bye! information to get the
right answers.
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Mario Vargas Llosa Rafael Nadal Justin Bieber Jet Li Emma Watson
Grammar and Vocabulary
Pronunciation
Reflect on Grammar Contractions
Use the verb to be to talk about nationalities.
You’re
Subject Useful Expressions
Verb to be Complement You’re Greek.
Pronoun • She’s from Chile.
You’re English.
I am Chilean.
She’s/He’s • I’m from Santiago.
You are Greek.
He’s Greek.
He is from France. • He’s Chilean.
She’s 12.
She is Canadian.
Project Stage 2
• Choose a topic. E.g. Music – Literature – Sports – Science - Movies
• Look for three famous people. E.g. Sports (Rafael Nadal, Cristiano Ronaldo, Iker Casillas)
• Look for their personal information.
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Lesson 3
3. Read the profiles. Then, match the text with the corresponding picture.
a. This is Mark Zuckerberg, b. This is Lionel Messi. He is a c. This is Emma Watson. She
the creator of Facebook. soccer player. is an actress.
He is a computer scientist.
He is Argentinian. He is She is French. She is from
He is from New York and is from Rosario and is 25 Paris and is 23 years old.
28 years old. He is creative. years old. He is athletic. She is sociable.
Find more information Find more information at Find more information at
at www.facebook.com/ www.leomessi.com.org. www.emmawatson.com.
markzuckerberg.
Useful Expressions
• He is a soccer player. (a + consonant sound)
• She is an actress. (an + vowel sound)
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Reading and Writing
4. Read the statements and circle the mistakes. Then, correct them.
5. Identify the rules for capitalization. Use the information in the box.
Capitalization Rules
Name and last name
Use capital letters in the following cases:
The pronoun I a. This is Lionel Messi. Name and last name
Countries, cities and nationalities b. Get in touch with a VIP
At the beginning of a sentence c. Mark is American. He is from New
York. It’s a city in The United States.
Abbreviations / Acronyms
International
School
ID
This is
(Name–Surname)
(Age)
(City of Origin)
Name: Juan
(Nationality)
Surname: Lopez
Vocabulary Strategy
Identify similar words in
English and Spanish to
learn more vocabulary.
2. Complete the following sentences. Use nationalities and the words from exercise 1.
Continent Nationality
a. Holland is in Europe . Dutch people are European.
b. China is in . kids are Asian.
c. Greece is in . children are European.
An Excellent Presentation
Follow these five indications for an
excellent presentation:
1. Get information: Find
information in different web
pages, magazines and books.
2. Classify the information: Select
the information you need for your
profile: name, age, nationality and
place of birth.
3. Make visual aids: Use a computer
and make slides with pictures
and clear texts.
Include the bibliography or
references. 3. Complete the sentences.
4. Prepare: Practice your a. You find information in
presentation at home and with
.
your friends.
b. You practice your presentation
5. Relax: Be calm.
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