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am/is/are A ‘My name is = Pm 22, I'm American. I'm from Chicago. Z Ably favourite colour is blue voutite sports are ly football and swimming. ‘My father is a doctor and my |__- el Cr aan 2s tothe is 3 Journ = ‘(Pim interested in art B positive am (I'm) Tam not (Pm not) he) (he’s) be) (he’s not or_heisn’e) Fa is (she’s) she }is mot Ghe'smot or sheisn’e) it Gir’) at fi’snot or _itisn's) we (we're) we (we're not or wearen’s) you } are (you're) you bare not (you're not or you aren’t) they (they’re) they (they're not or they aren’t) @ I’m cold. Can you close the window, please? Tm afvold ‘@ Pm 32 years old. My sister is 29. My brother is very tall, He’s a policeman -eJohn is aftaid of dogs. Sx) Sruir ‘eles ten o'clock. You're late again. @ Ann and | are good Friends. -@ Your keys are on the table. ¢1'm tired but Pm not hungry. © Tom isn’t interested in politics. He’s interested in music, ‘@ Janc isn’t at home at the moment. She’s at work. -e Those people aren’t English. They're Australian. eles sunny today but it isn’t warm. (that’s=tharis —there’s = there is__here’s = here is Thank you. That’s very kind of you. @Look! Thete’s Chris. Here’s your key! ‘Thank you. [10] amvfis/are (questions) => RE] there is/are=> EEE) a/an=> (OTE ~ 1 ai2 UNIT EXERCISES 1 Write the short form (she’s / we aren't ete.). 1 she is . she's 3 itis noe 5 Tam not 2 they are 4 thatis = 6 you are not Put in am, is or are. Look! There Carol. My bsother and I good tennis players. Ann o.....atheme. Her children at school, I a taxi driver. My sister a nurse, 1 The weather... nice today. Zk not tired, 3 This bay... heavy. 4. These bags heavy. a8 ‘Write full sentences. Use is/sn'Vare/aren’t. 1 (your shoes very dirty) Your. shoes, are. very dirty. ob eon 2. (ny broth acher) My 3 (this house not very big)... 4 (the shops not open tod 5 (ny keys in my bag) 6 (Jenny 18 years old) 7 (you not very tll) Look at Lisa’s sentences (Unit 1A). Now write sentences about yourself. 1 (name?) My 6 (favourite colour or colours?) 2 (fom?) I My 3 (age?) ~ 7 interested in...2) 4 ob?) I 5 (narried2) 1 Ve) ie han She pe ee Use: afraid angry cold hot er G8 1 She's thirsty. 2 They te Write true sentences, positive or negative. Use. am) am not /is /isn’t/ are / aren't (L/ interested in politics) lm interested. (OR I'm not interested) in politics . (hungry) 1 (ie / warm voday) It (1/ afaid of dogs) (my hands / cold) (Canada / 4 very big country) (diamonds / cheap) ooo (1/ interested in football) . 9 (Rome / in Spain} ee ONAN (11) am/is/are (questions) A pesitive question T am am [? he he? she > is is} she? it iw we we? you } are are} you? they they? e ‘Am I late?” ‘No, you're on time! ‘What's your name?) (Are you married?) David.) 2 No, Fm single. } ~ questions => what/which/how => 24 22 23 24 25 EXERCISES Find the right answers for the questions, 1 Where's the camera? ‘A London. 2 Is your car blue? B No, I'm not, 3 Is Linda from London? C Yes, you are. 4 Am hate? D My sister. 5 Where's Ann from? E Black, 6 What colour is your bag? | | F No, it’s black. 7 Are you hungry? G Inyour bag. 8 How is George? H No, she’s American, 9 Who's that woman? 1 Very well, Make questions with these words, Use is or are. 1 (athome / your mother?) 2. {your parents / well?) 3. Gnteresting / your job?) 4 (the shops / open today?) 5 (interested in sport / you?) 6 (near here / the post office?) 7 (at school / your children?) 8 (why / you / late?) Complete the questions. Use What... / Who... /Where... /How... 5 your mother at home? Are your parents well? UNIT Seu dada en— How are... your parents? _ the bus stop? your children? «dl Naueon— They'te very well, At the cud of the street. Five, six and ten. Ly a coanathese ormmges? | | £1.20 a kilo. your favourite sport? |_| Skiing the man in this photograph? , | Thaes my father. sotneerititer || Black Write the questions, (Read the answers first.) THA & ZN. =) a 1 {(namea) What's your name? ~) [Pau vac 2 | (married or single?) I'm married. 3 | (American?) No, fm Australian, 4 | Quow old) on I'm 30 5 | @ teacher?) a= _ No, I’ma lawyer, 6 | (wifea lawyer?) - i No, she’s a designer. 7 | Gom?) a She's Italian, 8 | (her name?) i: Anna 9 | (how old?) She's 27. Write short answers (Yes, 1am, /No, he isn't et.) 1 Are you married? No,.'m. not. 2. Are you thirsty? oon 3 Isit cold today? 4 Are your hands cold? 5 Isit dark now? = 6 Are you a teacher? i , | am doing (present continuous) She’s eating. It’s raining. She isn’t reading. ‘The sun isn’t shit They're running, ‘They aren’t walking, ‘The present continuous is: am/is/are + doing/cating/running/writing etc. am (uot) -ing Pm working. he Chris is writing a letter she bis (not) -ing She isn’t (or She’s not eati it is ringing. we We're having dinner. you }are (not) -ing You're not listening to me. (or You aren’t they The children are doing their homework. B am/is/are + -ing = something is happening now: Tm working she’s wearing a hot they're playing football I'm not watching television past ——____ wow —___________— future @ Please be quiet. ’m working. (= I’m working now) @ Look at Sue! She’s weating her new hat. (= she is wearing it now) @ The weather is nice at the moment. [¢ not raining, © ‘Where are the children?” ‘They're playing in the park? © (on the phone) We're having dinner now. Can you phone again later? @ You can turn off the television. I'm. not watching it Spelling (= Appendix 5): come coming write > writing dance > dancing run— running sit sitting swim > swimming, lie > lying am/is/are => [NTE] are you doing? (questc (14) ‘What are you doing tomorrow? => TED > EMI] Tamdoingandt do [TE 31 32 33 UNIT EXERCISES 3 What are these people doing? Use these verbs to complete the sentences: eat have lie play —sit_—_wait 1 She's eating paso 2 He ¥ fora bus. 3 They * football, ‘on the floor. breakfast. on the table, Complete the sentences. Use one of these verbs: build cook go.——shave— stand stay swim — work 1 Please be quiet. 1m .working . 2 ‘Where's John? “He's in the kitchen. He - 3 ‘You on my foot? ‘Oh, f'm sorry? 4 Look! Somel body. in the river. 5 We're here on holiday. We at the Central Hotel, 6 “Where’s Ann?” ‘She a shower! 7 They ‘ anew theatre in the city centre at the moment. 81 now. Goodbye. Look at the picture. Write sentences about Jane. Use Sbe’s-ing or She isn’t ing, 1 (have dinner) Jane isn’t having dinner. (watch television) She's, watching television. (siton the floor) She (read a book) (play the piano) (augh) (wear a hat) (write a fetter) amYanaun 3.4 What's happening at the moment? Write true sentences. 1 / wash / my hit) Um not washing my, hair. 2 fit/snow) IWS. snowing. OR. It isn’t snowing. 3 W@/sit / ona chair) : oa 4 W/eat) é : 5 (it / rain) . = 6 (I/learn / English) 7 (/ listen / co music) 8 9 0 (the sun / shine)... i (U/ wear / shoes) oononu c (1 / read / a newspaper) a. us are you doing? (present conti A. positive question tam | am he doing he she $is | working is J she | working? te going ie going? staying, staying? we we you } are ihe are { you ete. they they © ‘Are you feeling OK?’ ‘Yes, I'm fine, thank you. i “Yes, take an umbrella.” © Why are you wearing a coat? [ts not cold. © ‘What's Paul doing?’ ‘He’s reading che newspaper’ © ‘Whatare the children doing” “They’re watching television’ @ Look, there’ Sally! Where’s she going? © Who are you waiting for? Are you waiting for Sue? B Study the word order: is/are + subject + ing nuous questions) Is he working today? Is Paul working today? (sot ‘Is working Paul today?’) Where are they going? Where are those people going? (nor ‘Where are going those people?’) C short answers ‘Yes, Lam. No, m1 not. he ) he’s he ‘Yes,} she }is. No she’s pnot. or Na {he isn’t. it J it’s it we we're we Yes,{ you } are. No,{ you're } not. or No, { you p aren't. they they're they @ ‘Are you going now?’ ‘Yes, Lam.’ @ ‘Is Paul working today?’ ‘Yes, he is.” @ ‘Is itraining? “No, it isn’t.” © ‘Are your friends staying at a hotel?” [16] “No, they aren’t, They're staying with me’ Tam doing > [IGE] Whatare you doing tomorow? => oo] questions > ERE 41 42 43 44 EXERCISES Look at the pictures and write the questions. Ee J No, you can Et turnitoft 2 [(you/go/now?) FYes, see you tomorrow. No, notat the moment, Look at the pictures and complete the questions. Use one of these: cry eat go laugh look at reed 1 {What ae. you reading 2) fA iW Write questions from these words. Use is or are and put the words in order. 1 (working / Paul / today?) Is Paul working today? 2 (what / doing / the children?) What. are the, children aa 3. (you / listening / to me?) 4 (where / going / your friends?) : 5. (your parents / television / wate sing?) 6 (what / cooking / Ann?) 7. (why / you / looking / at me?) 8 (coming / the bus?) Write short answers (Yes, 1am, /No, he isn’t. etc.) 1 Are you watching TV? 2. Are you wearing a watch? 3. Are you cating something? No, I’m not. 4 Isit raining? 5. Are you sitting on the Hoot? 6 Are you feeling well2 (7 [18] | do/work/like etc. (present simple) They're looking ar their books. Hek eating an ice-cream. They read a lot. He likes ice-cream They read / he likes / L work ete. = the presest simple: I/we/you/they read like work live — watch do have he/she/it reads likes works ives watches does. has: Remember: he works / she lives / it rains ett. © Lwork in ashop. My brother works ina bank. (of ‘My brother work’) © Linda lives in London. Her parents live in Scotland, © Icrains a lot in winter. Uhave = he/she/ichas: © John has a shower every day: Spelling (= Appendix 5): ~es after-s/-sh/-ch: pass 9 pases _ finish finishes. watch > watches ~y>-ies: study studies try — tries alo: do—>does go > goes We se the presente simple for things that are true in general, or for things that happen sometimes or all che time: © ike big cities. The shops open at 9 o’clock and close at 5.30, Tim works very hard, He starts at 7.30 and finishes at 8 o'clock in the evening, The Earth goes round the Sun. We do a lot of different things in our fee time. Ie costs a lot of moncy to stay at lnxury hotels. always/never/often/sometimes/usually + present simple © Sue always arrives at work early. (1of ‘Sue arrives always’) Tusually go to work by car but sometimes I walk. (net “I go usually’) Julia never eats breakfast. “Tom lives near us. We often see him Ldon’t ... (negative) > [IMJ Do you... ? (questions) > [EJ Tam doing and I do = [TY always/usually often etc. (word order) => BA 52 53 55 EXERCISES Write these verbs + -$ or -es. i fread) she ..reads, 3 (fy) it 5 (have) she 2 (think) be 4 (dance) he © (finish) it Complete the sentences about the people in the pictures. Use these verbs: eat golive play _— play _— sleep 1 He plays. the piano, cou. tenis, 2 They ina very big house tothe cinema a lor 3 alot offiuit. 6 .. eight hours a night Complete the sentences. Use these verbs: boil close cost cost like like mect open speak teach —_ wash Margaret SPe4K$., four langua: 1 2) at 9.30 in the morning. 3 at 5 o'clock in the evening. 4 Tina isa teacher, She nonin Mathernatics to young children, 5. My job is very interesting, 1 a lot of peopl 6 Peter comm his hair twice a week. 7 Food iy expensive. It alot of money. 8 Shoes are expensive. They aloc of money. 9 Water... sone att 100 degrees Celsius. 10 Julia and Tare good friends. I : her and she me Write sentences from these words, Put the verb in the right form (arrive or arrives etc.). (always / ealy / Sue / arrive) He. always. arrives, early, (basketball /L/ play / often) I = (work / Margaret / hard / usually) 4 - (Jenny / always / nice clothes / wear) . : (Ginmer / we / have / always / at 7.30) z 7 (iclevision / Tin / watch / never) (like / chocolate / children / usually) Julia / parties / enjoy / always) z evaueens Write sentences about yourself. Use always/never/often/sometimes/usually. 1. {watch television) | never watch television. / | usually watch television in the evening. (etc.) 2 (read in bed) Bonen (gct up before 7 o'clock) 4 (go to work/school by bus) 5 (drink cofee) iit rts 6 I don’t... (present simple negative) A. The present simple negative is don’t/doesn’t + verb: She doesn’t drink coffee. He doesn’t like his job. positive negative 1 | work t we | like we | do not you | do you | (don) | work they | have they like |e | works am do hha. | likes she | doesnot | have She | does N€ | (doesn’t) it it has @ I drink coffee but I don’t drink tea Sue drinks tea but she doesn’t drink coffve, © You don’t work very hard. © We don’t watch television very often. © The weather is usually nice. It doesn’t rain very often. @ Gerry and Linda don’t know many people B Remember: T/we/you/they don’t... © I don't like football, he/she/it doesn’t... © He doesn’t like football. © I don’t like Fred and Fred doesn’t like me. (not ‘Fred don't like’) © My car doesn’t use much petrol, (not ‘My car don't use’) © Sometimes he is late but it doesn’t happen very often. CE We use don’t/doesn’t + infinitive (don’t like / doesn’t speak / doesn't do etc): @ [don’t like washing the car. I don’t do it very often, indra speaks Spanish but she doesn’t speak Italian. (no! ‘doesn't speaks’) @ Bill doesn’t do his job very wel. (nof ‘Bill doesi' his job’) © Pauls doesn’t usually have breakfast. (not ‘doesn't... hns’) (20) 1 do/work/like ete, (present simple) => Do you ... ? (present iniple questions) => 61 EXERCISES Write the negative. 1 I play the piano very well. 2 Jane plays the piano very well. 3 They know my phone number 4 We work very hard. 5 He has a bath every day. 6 You do the same thing ev Jane y day. Study the information and write sentences with like, UNIT | don’t play the piano very well. Bill and Rose like classical music. 1 Carol Ha classical music. 2. Billand Rose Catol tyou I You | 3 1 classical music? [yes | no | 2 boxing? no | yes | ? 3 horror films? yes | no | ? Write about yourself. Use: Inever ... or often ... of 1 don’t... very aften. (watch TV) (go to the theatre) (ride a bicycle) (cat in restaurants) (eravel by train) WaONS \ don’t watch TV very often. (OR | neve R Loften. .-) Complete the sentences. All of them are negative. Use don’t/doesn't + one of these verbs: cost go know read see use wear T buy a newspaper every day but sometimes t don’t read... jc, 1 2 Paul has a car buche 3. They like films but they 4 Amanda is married but she. pal 6 [es not an expensive hotel. It 7 Brian lives near us but we Put the verb into the correct form, positive or negative, is) 1 Margaret .SPe4KS.... four languages ~ 2 1 don’t like. my job. Kesar ose: (like) 3 Where’ Martin? ‘I'm sorry. | 4 Suc is very quiet person, She 5 Jim 6 Iesnortruc! 7 Thats a very beautifial picture. I... 8 Mark is a vegetarian, He _. it very often, to the cinema very often. a ring. much about polities. Un not interested in it, _.. much to stay there. _. him very often. slish, French, German and Spanish. (speak) * (know) very much. (talk) alot of tea. Its his favourite drink, (drink) itl (believe) it very much. (like) meat. (cat) (21

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