am/is/are A Geeks Cay) a= I’m American. I’m from Chicago. AMsy favourite colour is blue. n> gee eae foorball and swimming. My father is a doctor and in hs mother is a journalist, ae “iim meee B positive negative Tam (Pm) Tam not (I'm not) he) (he’s) he (he’s not or he isn’e) us| is (she’s) she bis mot Ghe’smot or she isn’e) ix) Ges) it (i’smot or _itisn’®) we (ve're} we (we're not or we aren’t) you | are (you're) you lare 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? @ I’m 32 years old. My sister is 29. @ My brother is very tall, He’s a policeman @ John is aftaid of dogs. ei -eew @ It’s ten o'clock. You're hate again. @ Ann and I are good friends. @ Your keys are on the table. I’m tired but I’m not hungry. © Tom isn’ interested in politics. He’s inte @ Jane isn’t at home at the moment. She’s at work © Those people aren’t English. They're Australian. elt’s sunny today but it isn’t warm. CG thar’s=thatis —there’s = there is _here’s = here is ‘hank you. That’s very kind of you. ook! There’s Chris. e'Here’s your key? “Thank you. (10) am@is/are (questions) => there is/are = afn => (UNIT EXERCISES 1 Write the short form (she's / we aren't etc.). 1 she is she’s 3 itis not 5 Tam not 2 they are 4 tharis 6 you are not Putin am, is or are. 1 The weather .i6... nice today. 5 Look! There pal not tired. 6 My brother and I good tennis players. 3. This bag heavy. 7 Ann athome, Her children at school 4 These bags heavy. 81 a taxi driver. My sister anurse, ol, Write full sentences. Use is/isn't/are/aren’t. 1 (your shoes very dirty) Your. shoes. are. very dirty. ol 2 (my brother a teacher) My 3. (this house not very big) 4 (the shops not open today) 5 (my keys in my bag) 6 (Jenny 18 years old) 7 (you not very tall) Look at Lisa's sentences (Unit 1A). Now write sentences about yourself. (name?) My : 6 (favourite colour or colours?) (from?) I M 2 faces) a 7 (interested in...?) (job?) I I (married?) 1 upeus [lel mer Akon otters ie Use: afraid angry cold hot hungry thirty ees Write true sentences, positive or negative, Use am /am nat/is/isn’t/ are / aren't. (L/ interested in politics) _’m interested. (OR I'm not interested) in politics . (i/ hungry) 1 (ie / warm today) It (L/ afraid of dogs) (my hands / cold) (Canada / a very big country) (diamonds / cheap) (17 inverested in football) 9 (Rome / in Spain) wey AMeene [1][2] A am/is/are (questions) positive question ye ‘What's your name?) I am am 7? Belt Tere i see ee poem Tim single. non we) we? 3 you ; are are} yo 25. es) they: ‘Are you a student? ts ~ gnestions => what/which/how = IIIT24 22 25 unit EXERCISES 2 Find the right answers for the questions. 1 Where’s the camera? A London. 1 .@ 2. Isyour car blue? B No, I'm not 2 3 IsLinda from London? © Yes, you are. a 4 Am I late? D My sister. 4 5 Where's Ann from? E Black 5 6 What colour is your bag? |_| F No, it’ black. 6 7 Are you hungry? G In your bag. a 8 How is George? H No, she’ American. 8 9 Who's that woman? I Very well 9 Make questions with these words. Use is orare. ip Gchene youre | your, mother at home? 2 (your parents / well?) Are. your parents, well? 3. (interesting / 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... How are. your parents? | { They're very well. the bus stop? your children? Naueene At the end of the street. Five, six and ten. these oranges? | | £1.20 a kilo. your favourite sport? | | Skiing, the man in this photograph? |_| That's my father. eau your new shoes? | | Black. Write the questions, (Read the answers first.) & 1 [ (name?) What's your name? Paul. aun 2 | (married or single?) I'm married. 3 | (American?) No, I’m Australian, 4 | (how old?) Pm 30 5 | @ teacher?) No, I'ma lawyer. 6 | (wife a lawyer?) No, she’s a designer. 7 | (@om?) She’ Italian. 8 | (her name?) ‘Anna. 9 | (how old?) She's 27. ‘Write short answers (Yes, | am. /No, he isn’t. etc.). 1 Are you married? .Na,,|'m not. 2. Are you thirsty? 3 Isit cold today? 4. Are your hands cold? 5 Isitdarknow? . 6 Are you a teacher? It:| am doing (present continuous) ‘ 4 ‘ ‘ 1 i She's eating. It’s raining. They're running. She isn’t reading, The sun isn’t shining. ‘They aren’t walking. The present continuous is: am/is/are + doing/eating/running/writing etc. Tam (not) -ing I’m working. he Chris is writing a letter. she | is (not) -ing She isn’t eating. (or She’s not eating.) it The phone is ringing. we We're having dinner. you bare (not) -ing You're not listening to me. (or You aren’ ...) they J ‘The children are doing their homework. B am/is/are + -ing = something is happening now: — Now ture past Please be quiet. I’m working. (= I’m working now) @ Look at Sue! She’s wearing her new hat. (= she is wearing it now) @ The weather is nice at the moment. It’s 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—ronning sitsitting swim — swimming lie > lying am/is/are = EY are you doing? (questions) = Tam doing and de> [IIE] (14) ‘What are you doing tomorrow? =UNIT EXERCISES 3 3.1 What are these people doing? Use these verbs to complete the sentences: eat have lie play —sit_—_-wait 4 on the floor. for a bus. iS breakfast. football, 6 ‘on the table. 3.2 Complete the sentences, Use one of these verbs: build cook go have stand stay swim work i e be quiet. ['m, working. 2 ‘Where’ John?’ ‘He's in the kitchen, He 7 3 on my foot. ‘Oh, I'm sorry 4 in the river 5 We're here on holiday. We at the Central Hotel. 6 “She a shower? a new theatre in the city centre ar the moment. now. Goodbye. 3.3 Look at the picture. Write sentences about Jane. Use She's -ing or She isn’t ing. 1 (have dinner) .Jane. isn’t having dinner. 2 (watch elevision) . She's, watching television . 3 (siton the floor) She 4 (read a book) .. 5. (play the piano) 6 eh) 7 (wear a hat) 8 (write a letter) 3.4 What's happening at the moment? Write true sentences, (L/ wash / my hair) __’m not washing my hair. (it /snow) E'S, snowing... OR. It isn’t, snowing. ((/ sit / ona chair) (1 / eat) (it / rain) (L/ learn / English) (L/ listen / to music) (the sun / shine) (L/ wear / shoes) 10 (L/ read / anewspaper) .. COI AHRENS [15[16] are you doing? (present continuous questions) positive question I am am I he doing he | doing? she fis | working is } she it going it : staying staying? we we you }are a are J you ete. they they © ‘Are you fecling OK?’ “Yes, I'm fine, thank you! @ ‘Isit raining? “Yes, take an umbrella’ © Why are you wearing a coat? It's not cold. ‘What's Paul @ ‘What are the children doing?” e Look, there’s @ Who are you wa doing? ‘He’s reading the news “They're wat ly! Where’s she going? Study the word order: is/are + Is Is Where are Where are short answers subject + ing, he working today? Paul working today? they going? those people going? paper? ‘ching television’ ing for? Are you waiting for Sue? (not ‘Is working Paul today?) (not ‘Where are going those people?’) Yes, Lam. he ne she /is. it we ven a they No, I’m not. he’s Nod she’s |r. or na it’s we're No sot not. or No, they're he she |i it we you | xen they. ‘Are you going now?’ @ ‘Is Paul working today @ ‘Is it raining?” ‘No, it @ ‘Are your friends staying at a hotel?” “Yes, Lam.’ "Yes, he is.’ n't.” ‘No, they aren’t. They're staying with me. Tam doing => (ugpEy What are you doing tomorrow? => questions => ERT44 42 43 44 EXERCISES Look at the pictures and write the questions. fpouwatchiv) Kre you. watching By No, you can’ turn itoff, Look at the pictures and complete the questions. Use one of these: cry eat go laugh lookat —_ read hat are wou reading 2) 7 ‘ Write questions from these words. Use is or are and put the words in order. (working / Paul / today?) ..s. Paul working today?. (what / doing / the children?) . What are the children as (you / listening / to me?) : (where / going / your friends?) {your parents / television / watching?) (what / cooking / Ann?) (why / you / looking / at me?) (coming / the bus?) SUTAREN= Write short answers (Yes, |am. / No, he isn’t. etc.) 1 Are you watching TV? ...N@2.lm_not. 2 2. Are you wearing a wate! 5. Are you sitting on the floor? 3. Are you eating something? 6 Are you feeling well? UNIT {07