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Exchange personal information.

Talk about school subjects and
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Identify numbers from 1 to 20.
Talk about famous people and identify
their nationalities.
Express opinions about people and

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In your opinion, where are the people in the

photo? How are they? Are they friends?
What have you got in common with your school
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1 Warm-up: Work in pairs. Write dialogues

with the people in the photos greeting each other.
Then work with another pair and act out the
dialogues so that they identify the photos.

2 10 Listen and complete the dialogue using the

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Zack: Sorry, my name’s Zack. Z-A-C-K. I’m Zack Smith.
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Hannah: No. Hannah. H-A-N-N-A-H. I’m Hannah Moore.

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Hannah: I’m 14 [8] old. I’m in class 2B.

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Hannah: [9] ! See you later!
I am = I’m
Zack: [10] you! You are = You’re
Sorry = I’m sorry
3 Now complete the students’ profiles.

Our School New student profile LOGOUT

first name: first name: (4)

Hannah
surname: (1) surname:
Smith
age: (2) age: (5)

country: (3) country: (6)

city: city:
12 Melbourne REGISTER Liverpool REGISTER
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Question words & Personal information

4 
Look at the Sign Up to Grammar box. What’s your name? I’m Zack. (My
Unscramble the sentences and complete. name’s Zack.)
How old are you? I’m 14 (years old).
Janet: Hi! [1] . I’m new here. (‘m /
Simpson / I / Janet )
Possessive adjectives: my & your
Brenda: Hi, Janet!
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How old are you, Sandra?
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Me? I’m 18 19 years old.

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1 Warm-up: Label these school subjects. Maths Science PE History English

1 2 3 4 5

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I’m not very happy!

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I love PE! Our PE teacher [8] cool. Maths and
Science [9] difficult for me. I [10] OK.

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Geography [11] easy for me. Our Geography
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Geography? Easy? Lucky you, Will! PE [14]
cool for me too, Bob. I think our teachers [15]
OK. We [16] fine for a first week at school.

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Verb to be: Affirmative & negative forms Remember!

I am (I’m) I am not (I’m not) Use he for a man or boy.
You are (You’re) You are not (You aren’t) Use she for a woman or girl.
He is (He’s) He is not (He isn’t) Use it for an object, animal or place.
She is (She’s) She is not (She isn’t) They is the plural form of he, she and it.
It is (It’s) It is not (It isn’t)
We are (We’re) We are not (We aren’t)
You are (You’re) You are not (You aren’t)

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4 Joe, Meg and Ellen aren’t in the classroom. d She is super cool!
5 Mr Johnson is the headteacher. e He‘s really cool!
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2 Sue’s surname is Smith. Maths and Geography aren’t easy.
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7 History and Geography aren’t easy. ones in activity 2.
8 Sue is 16.

6 Work in pairs. Express

opinions about subjects and Our class!
extra-curricular activities. Your
partner guesses. Swap roles.

A: They’re easy for me.

B: Science and Geography.
A: Right!
B: These classes are super cool!
A: History classes...

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#Useful Tip > Vocabulary

1 Warm-up: Who’s your favourite actor / actress?
Who’s your favourite sportsperson? Who’s your favourite Other opinion words and phrases:
singer? Discuss and give your opinion. fantastic (+++), brilliant (+++),
(She’s) my favourite (+++), I’m a
My favourite… is… He / She’s… (big) fan of… (+++), horrible (- - -),
terrible (- - -)
2 Look at the Sign Up to Grammar box.

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Yes, they are. / No, they aren’t. They’re English but they’re horrible, Tracy!!! Emma
18 January Watson is a fantastic actress. She’s an activist too. Emma is definitely my favourite.
Is she British? REPLY

Jason Laurie [4]

Yes, she is. / No, she isn’t. She’s French. She’s from Paris.
20 January In my case, my favourite influencer is Justin Bieber. Is he American?
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Terry Odyambo [5]

Yes, he is. / No, he isn’t. Justin is from Ontario, Canada. Oh, come on! Justin
21 January is terrible. Greta Thunberg is my favourite. She’s a fantastic environmentalist activist!!!
Is she British?
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3 Re-read the forum comments in activity 2 and match.

1 Are the Coldplay members from England? Emma Watson.

2 David’s a fan of… Yes, she is.
3 Justin Bieber is... Cristiano Ronaldo.
4 Jamie Oliver isn’t… from Ontario, Canada.
5 Tracy and Brian are big fans of… from the USA.
16 6 Is Terry a fan of Greta Thunberg? 1 Yes, they are.
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Verb to be: Interrogative form & short answers

4 Match the countries with the nationalities. Interrogative Short answers
Am I… ? Yes, I am. / No, I’m not.
1 Argentina Italian Are you… ? Yes, you are. / No, you aren’t.
Is he… ? Yes, he is. / No, he isn’t.
2 Canada British
Is she… ? Yes, she is. / No, she isn’t.
3 the USA Colombian Is it… ? Yes, it is. / No, it isn’t.

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Canadian How are you? Fine, thanks.

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questions and answer.
1 Is Nadal Colombian?
1 you / How / are / ?
2 Are Dua and Ellen from Canada? 2 actor / Brad Pitt / favourite / Is / your / ?
3 singer / favourite / Who / your / ‘s / ?
3 Who’s your favourite influencer? 4 Are / Harry Potter / cartoon / and / Ron / characters / ?
5 Messi / Agüero / Are / and / Brazilian / ?
4 Where is she / he from? 6 from / ‘s / Taylor Swift / Where / ?
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1 Word Game. Work in pairs. Who can write 5 Circle the correct option.
more words for each of these categories in
three minutes? xxmikexx | top |
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Countries Nationalities
Hi, people! I’m Hermione. My
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I (2)’m / ’re a student at Hogwarts

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A: Brazil, B-R-A-Z-I-L Beyoncé. They Argentinian.
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You: No, she [7] . She’s [8] .
And who’s your favourite actress?
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b. 12 20 You: [9] they British?
Tim: No, they [10] . They’re American.
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Hi! My name’s Joe. (1)I / He ’m 15 years old. This is a
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my school. (2)She / He ’s Italian. Martin is in my English

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activity 8. Then answer. Opinion
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Is Joe fifteen?
Yes, he is.
2 is / Maria / where / from / ? 12 Complete and use the details to write a
paragraph about you on a separate sheet
of paper.

3 are / football / Martin / fans / Joe / and / ?

My name:

My age:

4 Brian / English / and / class / Linda / Joe’s / are / in / ? My favourite

influencer:

Opinion about
influencer:
5 is / easy / for / Joe / French / ?

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