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Docente: Dra. Eva Aida Ponce Vega

Asignatura: TECHNICAL ENGLISH I Carrera: TOPOGRAPHY 2

SESIN N2

Arequipa - 2015

THE VERB TO BE

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I am Bart.

I am with my family.

Im American.

AFFIRMATIVE

AFFIRMATIVE

You are my friend.

Youre a good boy.

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AFFIRMATIVE

He is Homer.

Hes my dad.

AFFIRMATIVE

She is Marge.

Shes my mom.

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AFFIRMATIVE

That is a dog.

Its my pet.

AFFIRMATIVE

We are friends.

Were at school.

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AFFIRMATIVE

You and your friends

are students.

Youre cool.

AFFIRMATIVE

They are Lisa and Maggie.

Theyre my sisters.

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I

YOU

HE

SHE

IT

WE

YOU

THEY

SUBJECT

LONG

FORM

SHORT

FORM

I AM

YOU ARE

HE IS

SHE IS

IT IS

WE ARE

YOU ARE

THEY ARE

IM

YOURE

HES

SHES

ITS

WERE

YOURE

THEYRE

In a contraction, an apostrophe () replaces a letter.

Contractions

I a student. am m

Sam from China. is s

They excited. are re

Im a student.

Sams from China.

Theyre excited.

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AFFIRMATIVE

I am You are He is She is It is We are You are They are

Im Youre Hes Shes Its Were Youre Theyre

Remember

I am not from Britain.

Im not British.

NEGATIVE

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NEGATIVE

She is not Marge.

She isnt my mom.

NEGATIVE

We are not from Mexico.

We arent Mexican.

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SUBJECT

I

YOU

HE

SHE

IT

WE

YOU

THEY

SHORT FORM

I AM NOT

YOU ARENT

HE ISNT

SHE ISNT

IT ISNT

WE ARENT

YOU ARENT

THEY ARENT

NEGATIVE

I am You are

It is We are You are They are

not Im not not You arent

He is not He isnt She is not She isnt

not It isnt not We arent not You arent not They arent

Remember

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INTERROGATIVE

Yes, you are.

Am I your best friend?

INTERROGATIVE

Are you my teacher?

Yes, I am.

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INTERROGATIVE

Is she your mom?

No, she isnt.

SUBJECT

I

YOU

HE

SHE

IT

WE

YOU

THEY

VERB TO

BE

AM

ARE

IS

IS

IS

ARE

ARE

ARE

QUESTI0N

WORDS

WHAT

WHERE

WHEN

WHO

HOW

HOW

OLD

WHY

THE WORD

ORDER IN

QUESTIONS IS

DIFFERENT !!!!

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WHERE ARE THEY

NOW?

THEY ARE AT THE SUPERMARKET

WHO IS SHE ? SHE IS SALLY.

INTERROGATIVE

Yes, he/she/it is No, he/she/it isnt

QUESTIONS SHORT ANSWERS

I am ? Am I ? You are ? Are you ? He is ? Is he ? She is ? Is she ? It is ? Is it ? We are ? Are we ? You are ? Are you ? They are ? Are they ?

Yes, I am/you are No, Im not/you arent

Yes, we/you/they are No, we/you/they arent

Remember

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Complete the sentences

She _____ my mother.

is

are

isnt

m not

arent

am

Complete the sentences

I _____ American.

is

are

am

m not

arent

isnt

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Complete the sentences

Bart _____ my friend. am

are

is

m not

arent

isnt

Complete the sentences

I ______ tall. Im short.

is

are

m not

am

arent

isnt

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Complete the sentences

is

m not

isnt

am We _____ friends.

are

arent

Complete the sentences

is

are

m not

isnt

am They _____ Spanish.

arent