Review

Lesson 1 review
Welcome back to the class!
Last lesson:
Objectives: saying hello and goodbye, introducing yourself, classroom instructions
Vocabulary: colours, the alphabet and spelling, days of the week

Excuse-me Read the article

◦ Scuzati-ma ◦ Citeste articolul

How do you say…? Match the words to the pictures

◦ Cum spui…? ◦ Combina cuvintele cu pozele

Sorry, I don’t understand Check your answers

◦ Can you repeat that? ◦ Verificati-va rezultatele

Can you repeat that? Don’t write

◦ Poti repeta? ◦ Nu scrieti

Answer the question I need a break

◦ Raspunde la intrebare ◦ Am nevoie de o pauza

Fill in the gaps I can/can’t hear you

◦ Umple golurile ◦ Eu pot/nu pot sa te aud
 The voyels A E and i

A E i TIP! When you’re trying to pronounce i and don’t

ei ii ai remember how, think of the phrase “I love you”

Pronounce:
ANA ei en ei
ENE ii en ii
INA ai en ei
ION ai o en
IONUT ai o en iu ti
ELENA ii el ii en ei
MARIA em ei ar ai ei
CORINA si o ar ai en ei
What’s the worst day of the week?
Monday
What are the normal days?
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
What are the best days? Saturday
Sunday Day – zi
Week - saptamana
Lesson 1B
Where are you from?
Vocabulary: countries
nationalities
possessive adjectives (mine, yours,
his, hers, ours, theirs)
Grammar: To Be +
Wh- questions
How do you ask for country?

“ Where are you from?”

How do you say what country you’re from?

“I’m from Italy.”

How do you ask for nationality?

“What nationality are you?”

How do you say what nationality you are?

“I’m Italian.”
 Where are you from?

What country are you from? Now you try!

Ask about my country!

I’m from Romania.

REMEMBER! USE FROM TO ASK ABOUT COUNTRY!!!

 Vocabulary
countries and nationalities
 Countries!
Play games to learn country names!
 SPEAK FAST!
ASK ME WHERE I’M FROM! READY?

2
1
3
TELL ME WHERE YOU’RE FORM!
 Nationalities
add suffix
Italy -> Italian
Romania -> Romanian Generally, if country name ends
India -> Indian
Ukraine -> Ukrainian
in vocal, use suffix –ian/-ean/-an
Poland ->Polish
Scotland -> Scottish
-is h
-ian
Bulgaria -> Bulgarian
Spain -> Spanish
Hungary -> Hungarian
Turkey -> Turkish
Russia -> Russian

- an
United Kingdom -> British

Germany -> German

America -> American Afghanistan -> Afghani
Generally, Muslim
Mexico -> Mexican countries use -i Iraq -> Iraqi
Moldova -> Moldovan
Israel -> Israeli
Pakistan -> Pakistani
-i
China -> Chinese
Japan -> Japanese -ese Saudi Arabia -> Saudi

Portugal -> Portuguese United Arab Emirates -> Emirati

Let’s play some
games and learn
nationalities!
Grammar

Auxiliaries

TO BE+
 Auxiliary verbs
We use them with the subject!
Subject answers to “who” (does the action)

Who is the subject in these sentences?

•Ana walks to school.
•Jake sings
•I play the guitar
•You have a cat.
•Ann and Mary leave the game.
•The apple is red
•McDonalds is the best fast-food restaurant.
 VERB -> TO
BE
TO BE is an auxiliary and a verb.

+ - ?
I am I’m I am not I’m not Am I?
You are You’re You are not You’re not Aren’t Are you?
He/She/It is He’s She’s It’s He/she/it is not He’s She’s not Isn’t Is he/she/it?
We are We’re We are not We’re not Aren’t Are we?
They are They’re They are not They’re not Aren’t Are they?
Game time
 Vocabulary
Question Words
 Question words!

What / Which Why How much

When Whose How far

Who How What kind/type/sort

Where How many

 Possessive adjectives

Mine, your, his, her, its, our, their

Subject and Possessive pronouns!

Subject Possessive
gu la r a nd My
I Si n
plural!
You Your
He She It His Her Its
We Our
They Their

VERBS always have SUBJECT!

“It is my book” not “Is my book”
 1. It is ___ pencil
MY / YOUR / HIS / HER ?
2. It is ___ pen
3. It is ___ bag
4. It is ___ robot
5. It is ___ book
6. It is ___ ruler
7. It is ___ ball
8. It is ___ dog
9. It is ___ watch
10.It is ___ pencil case
11.It is ___ kite
12.It is ___ doll
Speaking!
 Exercise example

Image 1
Solution: Say
Name: Vincent Name: “Hello! My name is
Age: 13 Vincent.”
Age: “I am thirteen years old.”
Country: Country: “I live in France.”
Occupation: “I am a student.”
Occupation:
Name: Sarah
Age: 17

Country:

Occupation:
Name: Jane
Age: 25

Country:

Occupation:
Name: Andrea
Age: 28

Country:

Occupation:
Name: John
Age: 45

Country:

Occupation:
Name: Mike
Age: 70

Country:

Occupation:
Name: Jake
Age: 18

Country:

Occupation: dancer
Name: Maria
Age: 16

Country:

Occupation:
3. Listening

1
4
2
3
5

Spain
Paris
six weeks
month
Ten minutes
drink
2. Speaking: Match the question and answers

1-d
2-c
3-b
4-a

1-c
2-d
3-a
4-b
4. Match the pairs Expressions
Have a nice weekend! Un weekend placut!
How was your weekend? Cum ti-a fost weekendul?
I have to go now. Trebuie sa plec acum.
I’m a bit late. Am intarziat putin
Don’t worry, it’s allright. Nu te ingrijora, e in regula.
Same to you! La fel si tie!
See you later. Pe mai tarziu.

1-d 2-b 3-e 4-a 5-c

• Which two of these expressions do you use when you start to talk to someone?
Care sunt cele doua expresii de mai sus pe care le puteti folosii cand incepeti sa vorbiti cu cineva?
• Which two of these expressions do you use at the end of your conversation?
Care sunt cele doua expresii de mai sus pe care le puteti folosii cand va terminati conversatia?
Introduce your friends!
Name: Caty
Age: fifty-five
Job: Teacher
Nationality: Spanish
Activity: reading
Introduce your friends!
Name: Denis
Age: twenty-two
Job: Tech support
Nationality: Romanian
Feeling: bored