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Verb To Be Theory
Verb To Be Theory
FEELINGS
AGE
LOCATION
PROFESSION
WEATHER
NATIONALITY+COUNTRY
DESCRIPTIONS
TRANSLATION
SER (Eg: I AM A PILOT)
ESTAR (E.g: I AM IN IRELAND)
TENER (EDAD) (E.g: I AM TWENTY)
to be
am is are
AM
IS
ARE
I am Harry Potter.
She is Hermione
/jer´maioni/.
He is Dumbledore.
It is my computer.
They are friends.
You are my love.
We are very happy.
A)Kate is sad.
I) Is Kate sad?
A) IT IS A COMPUTER
I) IS IT A COMPUTER?
A)We are happy today
No, S + V not
• YES, SHE IS
• Yes, it is.
• No, it is not.
No, it isn´t
• Yes, we are
• Yes, I am.
• No, I am not.
No, I´m not
Are they friends?
ANSWER
Is he Harry Potter?
YES, HE IS
Are you happy?
YES, I AM
Is he sad?
YES, HE IS
Is she a teacher?
YES, SHE IS
NO, SHE IS NOT
S + V-not- + COMPLEMENT
1- SUE IS MY NEPHEW
SUE ISN´T MY NEPHEW
2-MY TEACHER IS TALL
MY TEACHER ISN´T TALL
3-MY GRANDSON IS THIRTY-ONE
MY GRANDSON ISN´T THIRTY–ONE
4-THE COMPUTER IS NEW
THE COMPUTER ISN´T NEW