GUIAS DE ESTUDIO No. 1

SABER SABER - HACER SER

• Identifica la forma del verbo to be de acuerdo con el pronombre en tiempo presen-te,pasado y futuro.• Reconoce el vocabulario relacionado con las expresiones requeridas para presentarse y presentar a otros. • Conoce las preposiciones de lugar y sus usos.

• Crea conversaciones utili-zando apropiadamente el verbo to be en presente, pasado y futu-ro.• Utiliza las preposiciones de lugar adecuadamente para indi-car el lugar de las cosas.• Construye preguntas con verbo to be en presente, pasado y futuro.

• Participa activamente en el desarrollo de actividades en grupo.• Acepta el error como una estrategia de aprendizaje.• Se interesa por mejorar sus dificultades• Es puntual en la llegada a clase y en la entrega de tra-bajos.• Asume sus responsabili-dades dentro del grupo de tra-bajo.

SESSION 1

IN THIS SESSION YOU WILL LEARN:• HOW TO SAY HELLO• TO ASK AND ANSWER ABOUT PER-SONAL INFORMATION• TO ASK AND ANSWER ABOUT THE LOCATION OF THINGS.

TABLA DE SABERES

I AM JACK AND WHAT ABOUT YOU ?(PRESENT)Hello. I’m Jack and they are my friends 1.

We invite you to have a funny adventure. Come with us. Our first step is to learn how to introduce us. Let’s do it.

Watch the next video: ( 10 or 15 minutes).

https://www.youtube.com/wat-ch?v=eRGSHI6LeGc

HOW CAN YOU COMPLETE THE NEXT CONVERSATION? Michael: Hi. My name_is Mi-chael Rodriguez.

You: I __________________Michael: Nice to meet you,____________.

You: Nice _________________________.Michael: I´m sorry . What´s your last name againYou: It´s _________________.

READ THE NEXT CONVERSATIONMichael: Hi. My name is Michael Rodriguez.

Sandra: I´m Sandra Galarza.Michael: It’s nice to meet you,-Sandra.Sandra: Nice to meet you,too. Michael: I’m sorry. What’s your last name again? Sandra: It’s Galarza.

First names last names

Michael RodriguezSandra Galarza

Now , check and correct the conversation you completed above

SPEAKING TIME Pair work: Practice the conversation with your partner. Use your real names.

We need to improve our pronunciation. Let’s listen and practice the alphabet.

Please go to the next link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AIMrS6kC000

Make a list of five of your class-mates and spell their names. 1._____________________________

2._____________________________

3._____________________________

4._____________________________

5._____________________________

TITLES

Miss Galarza (single females) Ms. Chen (single or married females)Mrs. Morgan (married females) Mr. Garcia (single or married males) 3. Single

4. Married

SAYING HELLO

Great! How about you,jhon?

Hi, Peter how are you?

I’m just fine, Andres.Thank you.

Good morning, Mr. Rojas. How are you?

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NOW, IT´S YOUR TURN.WRITE AND COMPLETE THE CONVERSA-TION.

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I’m just fine, Andres.Thank you.

I’m just fine, Andres.Thank you.

I’m just fine, Andres.Thank you.

Hello, Ms. Rojas. How are you?

Good evening, Mrs. Suárez.

I’m OK, thank you.

I’m just fine, Andres.Thank you.

I’m just fine,

Andres.Thank

you.

LOOK AT THE FOLLOWING CONVERSA-TIONS

Peter: Excuse me. Are you Sergio Rojas? 9.

David: No. I’m not. He’s over there.

Peter: Oh, I’m sorry. Peter: Sergio,is this your book?

Sergio: Oh, it’s my math book. Thanks. Are you in my class?Peter: Yes. I am. I’m Peter Sanz. Sergio: It’s nice to meet you.

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GRAMMAR FOCUSThe verb to be

The verb to be is used for sharing personal information, talking about pla-ces, describe adjectives,talking about professions.

Each personal pronoun has its correspondent verb to be:

I AM WE AREYOU ARE YOU AREHE IS THEY ARESHE IS IT IS

EXAMPLES:

Are you Steven Carson? I´m = I amI´m Peter Sanz. Yes. I am. You´re in my class. No. I am not. You´re= you areShe´s in our class.

He´s over there. (Sergio is over there) How are you? He’s= He is

It´s my math book. I’m fine

It´s Sanz. (My last name is Sanz). She’s= she isWe’re students.

You’re teachers. It’s= It is

LET´S PRACTICE

Complete the conversations with the correct words in parenthe-sis.

1. Peter: Hello Sergio. How __are_____(is/are) you?Sergio: _____________(she’s /I’m ) fine,thanks. _____________(I’m / It’s )sorry- what´s your name again?Peter: _______________(He’s/It’s) Peter – Peter Sanz.Sergio: That’s right Sergio,this ____________(is/am) Sandra Galar-za. _____________(she’s/he’s) in our math class. Peter: Hi, Sandra. _______(I’m/It’s) nice to meet you. Sandra: Hi. David. I think __________(you´re/I’m) in my English class, too.Peter: Oh, right!. Yes, I ___________(are/am).

2. Complete the conversations. Andrew: Excuse me. Are you Jhon Smith?David: No. _______________. My name __________Juan Salinas. Jhon __________over there.Andrew: Oh. Sorry.

Andrew: _______you Jhon Smith?Jhon: Yes, I______.Andrew: Hi. _______________Andrew Stevens.Jhon: Oh., ________________ in my math class, right?Andrew: Yes, I ____________.Jhon: ___________nice to meet you.

NOW PAY ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING SITUATION

Charles: Oh. No. Where are my keys?

Helen: Don´t worry. Are there in your pocket?

Charles: No. They’re not. I hope to find them in my suitcase.

Helen: I’ll look for them in your suitcase.

Boy: Excuse me. Are these your keys?

Charles: Yes,They are. Thank you.

Write the questions that you can find in the conversation

1._____________________________________________?2._____________________________________________?3._____________________________________________?

GRAMMAR FOCUSYES/ NO AND WH WITH TO BE

Is this your wallet? Where is your wallet? Yes, it is. /no. it´s not. It’s in my pocket.

Are these your keys? Where are my keys They’re on the table. Yes, they are/ No, they’re not.

Complete the conversations:

1. A: ______this your coat? B: No,___________ not. A: __________these your keys? B: Yes, ______________are. Thanks. !

2. A: Where __________my glas-ses? B: Are __________your glas-ses? A: No, they’re_______________ B: wait! __________they in your pocket? A: Yes, ____________are.Thank you.

3. A: where __________your wa-llet? B: ___________on the table. A: No, __________not. It´s my wallet! B: you´re right. My wallet _______in my pocket.

LET´S LEARN PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE.

Where is the ball?The ball is in the box.

Let’use some prepositions of place. LOOK AT THE PICTURE. ASK AND ANSWER

THE QUESTIONS.

1. Where is the cup of coffee? ______________________________

2. Where is the lamp? ______________________________

3.Where is the sofa? ______________________________

4. Is the picture next to the compu-ter?___________________________

5. Is the book behind the com-pu___________________________

6. It’s under the table. What is it?____________________________

7. It´s on the chimney. What is it? _____________________________

LET’S REMEMBER WHAT YOU LEARNED !!! USE YOUR KNOWLEDGE.

Put the words in order to make questions. Then answers the questions.

1. husband your is Japan from?

A: Is your husband from Japan?B: No. he isn´t.

2. big apartment your is ?A: ___________________________________________________________B: ____________________________________________________________

3. Name what your first is?A: ____________________________________________________________B: ____________________________________________________________

4. your where teacher from is ?A: ____________________________________________________________B: ____________________________________________________________

5. favorite food your is what ?A: ____________________________________________________________B: ____________________________________________________________

LISTENING TIME

Follow the next link. Listen to the video.

https://www.youtube.com/wat-ch?v=5n2ma_4sy_8

Answer the questions, use VERB TO BE.

1. How does Tony describe Nin-fa? 2. How does Ninfa describe Tony?3. Is Bob Compatible ?4. How old is Shanette’s boy-friend?5. Shanette says that her boy-friend is _________,__________and_________?6. Describe Anathea7. Talk about Wilmaris’ husband. 8. Describe Brenda9. Describe Jeff.

I’m just fine,

Andres.Thank you.

I’m just fine,

Andres.Thank

you.

4.No. We _____ from Enviga-

do. We ____from

3.Oh, my mother is paisa.

From Envigado. Are _____

from Envigado?

I’m ju

st fin

e,

Andres.Thank

you.

2. Well,

my fam

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cali but w

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from M

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I’m

just fi

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Andres.Thank

you.

1. Are ____from Cali?

Now try to complete the next conversation.

14. CONVERSATION Are you from Cali?

Helen: Are you from Cali?Jessica: Well, my family is in Cali now but we ‘re from Medellin originally. Helen: Oh, my mother is Paisa- from Envigado! Are you from Envigado? Jessica: No, we’re not from Envigado. We´re from Chigorodó.

Now correct and complete the conversation above.GRAMMAR FOCUS

NEGATIVE STATEMENTS AND YES/NO QUESTIONS WITH BE

I’m not from Cali. Are you from Cali? I am. I am not.

You’re not late. Am I early? You are. You’re not.

She’s not from Medellin. Is she from Envigado? She is. She’s not.

He’s not from Colombia. Is he from Bolivia? Yes,he is. No,he’s not.It’s not Japanese. Is it Korean? It is. It’s notWe’re not from Cali. Are you from Cali ? we are. We’re notYou´re not hungry. Are we hungry? You are. You’re not

They’re not in Mexico. Are they in Mexico? They are. They´re not

LET´S PRACTICE !!!

Complete the conversations.

1. Helen: Jean, ______you and Jessica from Colombia? Jean : yes, we _______. Helen : Oh? _____you from Bogotá? Jean: No. ______not. _________from Kyoto.

2. David: ________Sandra fromCanada? Peter: No, _________not. She´s from U.S.A David: ______ she from New York? Peter:yes.She ______. But her parents are from Chicago. ________not from new York originally. 3. Match the questions with the answers.

1. Are you and your family from Colombia? a. No,he’s not. He’s from Ecuador 2. Is your first language Spanish? b. Yes,she is. She is from Bogota3. Are you Colombian? c. No,it’s not. It’s English.Mr. Rodriguez from Peru? d. No,we aren´t.we’re fromPeru.5. Is your mother from Colombia? e. Yes,we’re from Cali.

LET´S REMEMBER ALL ABOUT VERB TO BE

Put the words in order to make questions. The answer the questions.1. name your what’s last ____________________________________________________________?__________________________________________________.

2. from your wife where is_____________________________________________________________?

__________________________________________________.3. class your favorite is what _____________________________________________________________?___________________________________________________.4. name your what’s first _____________________________________________________________?____________________________________________________.

5. keys my are where _____________________________________________________________?_____________________________________________________.

6. you in class my are _____________________________________________________________?_____________________________________________________.7. she girlfriend is your _____________________________________________________________?_____________________________________________________.8. they your class mates are_____________________________________________________________?___________________________________________________________.

9. she your boss is_____________________________________________________________?____________________________________________________.10. he boyfriend is your_____________________________________________________________?_____________________________________________________.

VERB TO BE PAST

TIME EXPRESSIONSYesterday - last : year ,week, night, Monday ,etc -.ago

Let´s read……

Nataly was Gborn in Bogota. She was a very beauti-ful and intelligent girl. She wanted to study but she didn´t have enough money. She was so sad. One night, she had a dream, an angel told her: “All you want to get in your life you can reach it. The only condition is to work so hard for it. She was at home and she was so tired. Their friends got her home to invite her for an ice cream but she wasn´t in the mood for going out. Her friends convinced her and she finally accepted to go out with them. When they were at the mall, she saw an interesting offer for an interesting job, a part time job. All that she needed, in that way she could work and study. She applied for the job and she got it. She was so happy at the end. Complete the sentences according with the rea-ding:Nataly ______born in Bogotá. She __________ very intelligent . She ______so sad. She _______at home. She _______so tired. She ______in the mood for going out. When they ________at the mall.

GRAMMAR FOCUSStatements with the past of be

I was born in Bogotá. I wasn´t born in Cali. You were thin. You weren’t very fat.

She was twenty. She wasn’t at the university.We were born in the same city. We weren’t born in the same month.

They were in Medellin. They weren’t in Peru in 1998.

CONTRACTIONS WASN’T = WAS NOT

WEREN´T= WERE NOT

Andrew is talking about his family. Choose the correct verb.

My family and I ________(was/were) all born in Colombia- we __________(wasn’t/weren´t) born in Peru. I _____(was/were) born in the city of Bogotá and my sister______(was/were)born there ,too. My parents ___-(wasn´t/weren´t) born in Bogotá. They _____(was/were)born in Medellin.

TO BE FUTURE

TIME EXPRESSIONS : NEXT YEAR, NEXT WEEK, NEXT MONTH,ETC,

TOMORROW, IN TWO MONTHS TIME,ETC

QUESTIONS WITH THE PAST OF BE

Were you born in Colombia? Where were you born? Yes, I was I was born in Bogotá.

No, I wasn´t

Was your brother born in 1985? When was he born ?

Yes, He was He was born in 1994 No, he wasn´t.

Were your parents born in Bogotá? What city were they born in? Yes, they were They were born in Medellin

No, they weren´t.

Complete these questions with was or were

1. ---------you born in peru ?2. When_____you born ?3. Where _____your parents born?4. When your mother born?5. When_______your father born?6. _______you and your family in Bogotá last year?7. _______you at Sinergia last year?8. Who ______your first English teacher at Sinergia?9. What nationality _________your first English teacher?10._______you happy in your childhood?

PRESENT PAST FUTUREI ______ Peter.

You_____my best friend.

He _______my teacher

She ______happy.

It ______my last name.

We______in the same class.

They ______students.

I ______born in Bogota

You ______at Sinergia last year.

He_______fat.

She _______my girlfriend.

It _____my cell phone last year.

We _______in the same class last year.

They _______friends before.

I ________ in Cali Next month.

You _______married next year.

He _________my husband.

She _________my wife.

It _________my new house in two months time.

We ___________in the same class next month.

They ________-married next year.

LET´S COMPLETE THE NEXT EXERCISESWHAT DO YOU KNOW ?

GRAMMAR FOCUS

STATEMENTS WITH THE FUTURE OF BEI will be in my town next month. I won’t be in Bogotá next weekendYou will be at home in two hours time. You won´t be at home tomorrow

She will be in Cali next weekend. Probably, She won´t be the winner. Think He will be my love. He won´t be in class tomorrow. It will be rainy tomorrow It won´t be sunny tomorrow

We will be happy. I promise. We won´t be at the party next Saturday

They will be together for ever. I think They won´t be together

COMPLETE WITH THE CORRECT FORM OF VERB TO BE.1. They _________ (will be/was/are) at home next month.

2. She ___________ in my English class this month. (is/was/will be).3. He ____________( are/was/will be) my teacher last year. 4. They __________ (are/were/will be) in USA next year.5. We ______________(were/are/is)at Sinergia Yesterday.

6. She___________(is/was/ will be) my teacher last month.7. They __________(are/were/will be) at the office next weekend.

8. It ____________(is/was/will be) rainy tomorrow.9. Probably Peter and Helen ___________(are/were/will be) the champions

10. Sandra ____________(wil be / were/ is) my sister.

SELF-EVALUATIONHOW WELL CAN YOU DO THESE THINGS ? CHECK THE LINES.

I CAN VERY WELL O.K. A LITTLE

Ask and answer wh and yes-noquestions with “be”in present.Talk about personal information, countries of origin,introduce myself.Say my first and last name.Ask and answer questions about location with prepositions of place and be.Ask and answer simple past questions with be

Acciones de mejoramiento.

For improving, I’m going to : ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

BIBLIOGRAFIA

Murphy , Raimond (1997). “Essential Grammar in Use : A reference and practice book for stu-dents of English. Great Britain : Cambridge University Press 1990.

Richards, Jack C. (2005). “ interchange third edition : Intro student´s book. Hong kong , China: Cambridge University Press 2005.

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