9} c T li am/is/are a (My favourite colour is blue) a ed: My favourite sports are football and swimming. ‘My father is a doctor and my ithe ialoute og 'm American. I’m from Chicago, positive negative Tam (?’m) T am not (I'm not) he (he’s) he (he’snot or _heisn’t) she bis (she’s) ste not (he’s not or she isn’t) it (it’s) it (it’s not. or ‘itisn’t) we (we're) we (we're not or _ we aren’t) rel are (you're) you bare not (you’renot or you aren’t) they (they're) they (they're not or they aren’t) that’s = that is there’s = ther 2 I’m cold, Can you close the window, please? i 2 I’m 32 years old, My sister is 29. of dogs © My brother is very tall, He's a policeman. le 2 John is afraid of dogs. Kaa Wg) ’- © It’s ten o'clock. You're late again. : yo? Poe, y © Ann and! are good friends. Nae) © Your keys are on the table. (hs 2 I'm tired but I’m not hungry. © Tom isn’t interested in politics. He’s interested in music. 9 Jane isn’t at home at the moment. She’s at work. 2 Those people aren’t English. They’re Australian. 2 It’s sunny today but it isn’t warm. 2 Thank you. That’s very kind of you. 2 Look! There's Chris. ° ‘Here’s your key’ ‘Thank you? amv/is/are (questions) => [ITE] there is/are=> EXER) a/an => [EYEXERGISES Write the short form (she’s / we aren't etc.). 1 she is ...she's. 3 itisnot 5 Tam not .... 2 they are 4 thats 6 you are not ... Put in am, is or are. 1 The weather .i6... nice today. 5 Look! There ...-.---- Carol. 2 Devinn not tired. 6 My brother nd __n good tennis players. 3. This bag......... heavy. J AnM somone at home. Her childre at school. 4 These bags heavy. 81 a taxi driver. My Sister ooo @ NUESE. Write full sentences. Use is/isn'Vare/aren't. 1 (your shoes very dirty) Your. shoes. are. very, it 2 (my brothera teacher) My 3. (this house not very big) .. 4. (the shops not open today) = 5 (my keys in my bag) a a 6 = 7 (Jenny 18 years old) (you not very tall) ..~ Look at Lisa's sentences (Unit 1A). Now write sentences about yourself My on . cue 6 (favourite colour or colours?) I = My = I so 7 (interested i i. - - Enemies _— (married?) TV cnnnnninnnnn Write sentences forthe pictures. Use: afraid angry cold hot hungry Anirsky War 8 @ 1. She's, thirsty. 2 They Write true sentences, positive or negative. Use am / am not/is/isn't/are/ aren't. 'm interested. (OR I'm not interested) in politics. 1 ((/ interested in politics) 2 (hungry) Ton 3 (it/ warm today) It 4 ([/ afraid of dogs). 5 (my hands / cold) 6 7 8 9 (Canada / a very big couney) (diamonds / cheap) (L/ interested in football) (Rome / in Spain)A am/is/are (questions) positive question 1 am am 2? he afi is it we foe | | onl they ¢ ‘Am I late?’ ‘No, you're on time! © ‘Is your mother at home?’ © ‘Are your parents at home? © ‘Isit cold in your room?" ‘Yes, alittle? © Your shoes are nice. Are they new? ‘How old are you? ‘No, she’s out? ‘No, they’re out! ¢ Is she at home? / Is your mother at home? (not ‘Is at home your mother?’) © Are they new? / Are your shoes new? ‘Where ... ? / What ...?/ Who ...?/ How ‘Where is your mother? Is she at home? “What colour is your car?” “It’s red? How are your parents? Are they well? “How much are these postcards?” e e © (not ‘Are new your shoes?) 2/ Why ...? ¢ ‘Where are you from?” ‘Canada! © ‘How old is Joe?” “He's 24! ¢ Why are you angry? “Fifty pence? what's = what is who's = who is how’s = how is where's = where is 24 23 ¢ What’sthe time? ¢- Who's that man? © Where's Jill? ¢ Hows your father? short answers ‘Yes, Tam. he ven se } it we ve { you fare they No, I'm not. it’s they're he’s he wo she’s fae or no se isn't. we're we no {yute not, or No, | you aren't it they ‘Are you tired?” ‘Yes, 1am.’ ‘Are you hungry? ‘No, I’m not but I'm thirsty! 24 25 “Is your friend English?” ‘Yes, he is." “Are these your keys?” ‘Yes, they are, “That’s my seat. ‘No, it isn’t? roscoe what/which/how = [553 (12) am/is/are => | oe questions [9 3}24 24 eenemememnienemnees----occeneeeeee EXERCISES Find the right answers for the questions. 1 Where’ the camera? ‘A London. 1 & 2 Is your car blue? B_ No, I'mnot. ie 3 Is Linda from London? C Yes, you are. 3 4 Am Tate? D My sister. 4- 5 Where's Ann from? E Black. : 6 What colour is your bag? F No, it's black. 6 7 Are you hungry? G In your bag. i 8 How is George? H_ No, she’s American. 8 9 Who's that woman? 1 Very well. 9. Make questions with these words, Use is or are. 1 (athome / your mother?) 's your mother at home? 2 (your parents / well?) Are. your parents well? 3. (interesting / your job?) 7 n 4 (the shops / open today?) so _ 5 (interested in sport / you 6 (near here / the post office?) 7 (atschool / your children?) = : 8 (why / you / late?) 7 = 7 ——— Complete the questions. Use What... / Who... /Where... /How... . How are. your parents? the bus stop? : .- your children? - . these oranges? your favourite sport? the man in this photograph? = your new shoes? Write the questions. (Read the answers first) (& & ) They're very well. At the end of the street. Five, six and ten, £1.20 akilo. Skiing. That’ my father. Black. Nounuwe 1{ (name?) What's your name? Paul. PAUL 2 | (married or sing] I'm married. 3 | (American?) No, I'm Australian, 4 | (how old?) I'm 30, 5 | (ateacher?) .. No, I'ma lawyer, 6 | (wife a lawyer?) No, she’s a designer, 7 | (from?) She's Italian, 8 Anna. 9 She's 27. Write short answers (Yes, lam. /No, he isn't. etc). 1 Are you married? .Nos.!’m nok. 4 Are your hands cold? 2 Are you thirsty? so sow 5 Isit dark now? 3 Isit cold today? nrensnnnnmnnnnnennus 6 Are youa teacher? (13)=| lam doing (present continuous) They’re running. She’s eating. It’s raining. They aren’t walking. She isn’t reading. The sun isn’t shining. The present continuous is: am/is/are + doing/eating/running/writing et. 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 }are (not) -ing You're not listening to me. (or You aren't they The children are doing their homework. B am/is/are + -ing = something is ha she’s wearing a hat they're playing football I'm not watching television future past ———————_— now © Please be quiet. I’m working. (= I'm working now) 2 Look at Sue! She’s wearing her new hat. (= she is wearing it now) 2 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— running —sit>sitting swim > swimming lie lying am/is/are => [[E] are you doing? (questions) => [[7Z]_ 1. am doing and I do => rm (14) ‘What are you doing tomorrow? => [TZ}=_ Vv EXERGISES \What re these people doing? Use these verbs to complete the sentences cat have Hie Play it wait ae on the floor. 1 She's cating...an apple. ‘ : . ee 5 i : = 3 They football. 6 “on the table. Complete the sentences, Use one of these verbs: stay swim work build cook go.—ihave stand "mm working. “Hfe’s in the kitchen. He nn : enon my foot? ‘Oh, I'm sorry? in the river. at the Central Hotel. ashower! he city centre at the moment. 1 Please be quiet. 1 2. ‘Where's John?” 3 ‘You 4 Look! Somebody 3 6 7 ‘We're here on. holiday. We « ‘Where's Ann?” ‘She : e oe anew theatre in ¢ “now. Goodbye. ing or She isn’t-Ing. (have dinner) ..slane. isn’t having din (watch television) She's, watching Git on the floor) She (read a book) .. (play the piano) : (atigh) nnn (wear a hat) (write a letter) Look at the picture. Write sentences about Jane. Use She's What's happening at the moment? ‘Write true sentences. (1/ wash / my haie) fm not washing. my hair, fit/snow) Ls snowing...OR. le isn't snowing ((/ sit / ona chait) 2 : (I/ eat) co = (it / rain) (1/ learn / English) (1/ listen / to music) (the sun / shine) (I/ wear / shoes) . (U/ read / a newspaper) Seow suesA positive question Tam am fie doing he | doing? ae bi working i { he working? it going it | going? staying staying? we we they they © ‘Are you feeling OK? "Yes, I'm fine, thank you’ © ‘Isitraining? “Yes, take an umbrella: ¢ Why are you wearing a coat? It's not cold. © ‘What's Paul doing?” ‘He's reading the newspaper? © ‘What are the children doing?” “They’re watching television’ © Look, there's Sally! Where’s she going? © Who are you waiting for? Are you waiting for Sue? 6 Study the word order: is/are + subject + ing Is he working today? Is Paul working today? (nor ‘Is working Paul today?") Where are they going? Where are those people going? (not ‘Where are going those people?) C short answers Yes, Iam. No, I'm not. he he's he Yes, she fis. na she’s fnot. or No { se isn’t. it it’s it we we're we vf so wa you're |not. or No,{ ou barent they they're they. “Are you going now?" « ¢ ‘Is Paul working today?" « ‘Is it raining?” e [16] Tam doing = | 43 ‘What are you doing tomorrow? => [2¢73, “Yes, Lam.” “Yes, he is.” “No, it isn’t.” ‘Are your friends staying ata hotel?’ ‘No, they aren’t. They're staying with me? questions => 4A4a 43 44 EXERCISES Lookat the pictures and write the questions. T_ (Gou/watch z ce 7 C ny sister, Look at the pictures and complete the questions. Use one of these: look at read laugh \Write questions from these words. Use is or are and put the words in order. 1 (working / Paul / today?) 1s. Paul. working today? . 2. (what / doing / the children?) .What. are, the. children doing? 3 (you / listening / to me?) : 4 (where / going / your friends?) 5 (your parents / television / watching?) 6 (what / cooking / Ann?) = 7 8 (why / you / looking / at me?) (coming / the bus?) een Write short answers (Yes, !am. /No, he isn't etc.) 1 Are you watching TV? ...Nos.lm mot... 2. Are you wearing a watch? 3 Are you cating something? 4 Isit raining 5. Are you sitting on the floor 6 Are you feeling well... 07]I do/work/like etc. (present simple) He's eating an ice-cream. He likes ice-cream. They're looking at their books, B [18] They read a lor. They read / he likes / I work etc. = the present simple: Vwe/you/they read like work == live. watch do have he/she/ic reads likes works lives watches does —_—has Remember: he works / she lives / it rains etc. © Iwork in a shop. My brother works ina bank. (not ‘My brother work’) ® Linda lives in London. Her parents live in Scotland. © It rains a lot in winter. Thave — he/she/it has: © John has a shower every day. ‘Spelling (=> Appendix 5): -es after-s/-sh/-ch: pass passes __ finish — finishes -y-ies: study studies try tries alo: do->does go> goes watch — watches We use the present simple for things that ae true in general, or for things that happen sometimes or all the time: Llike big cities. The shops open at 9 o'clock and close at 5.30. Tim works very hard, He starts at 7.30 and finishes at 8 o'clock in the evening, The Earth goes round the Sun. © We do alot of different things in our free time. 2 It costs a lot of money to stay at luxury hotels. eeve always/never/often/sometimes/usually + present simple > Sue always arrives at work early. (not ‘Sue arrives always") 2 Tusually go to work by car but sometimes I walk. (not'T go usually’) © Julia never eats breakfast. © "Tom lives near us. We often see him. Idon’e ... (negative) = FIEE]_—Do you... ? (questions) => [TF] 1am doing andI do >I always/usually/often etc. (word order) => ETT]5. 2 ot EXERCISES Write these verbs + -S or -eS. 7 : : i 5 ve) he 1 (read) she ..£e44S... 3 (fy) it = a 2 2 (chink) he 4 (dance) he eople in the pictures. Use these verbs: Complete the sentences about the pt play sleep go live _ play 1 He plays.. the piano. 4 — os svn tennis. 2 They . ina very bighouse. 5 z sonu to the cinema a lot. 2 alotoffruit. 6 eight hours a night. Complete the sentences. Use these verbs: boil close cost cost like like meet open speak teach wash 1 Margaret .SP¢4S... four languages. 2 In Britain the banks usually .. 3 The City Museum . 4 Tina isa teacher. She 5 My job is very interesting. I. 6 Peter ... his hair twice a week. 7 Food is expensive. It a lot of money. 8 Shoes are expensive. They -cnmnnnennauns a lot of money. 9 WAKE snennnnvsnsnmeneneee at 100 degrees Celsius. 10 Julia and I are good friends. I ‘ Write sentences from these words. Put the verb in the right form (arrive or arrives etc.). 1 (always / early / Sue / arrive) .Sue.always arrives early 2 (basketball /I/ play / often) 1 : 3. (work / Margaret / hard / usually) ... 4 (Jenny / always / nice clothes / wear) 5 (dinner / we / have / always / at 7.30) 6 (television / Tim / watch / never)... 7 (like / chocolate / children / usually) 8 (julia / parties / enjoy / always) .. Write sentences about yourself. Use always/never/often/sometimes/usually. /.Lusually watch television in the evening, (etc.) at 9.30 in the morning. “at 5 o'clock in the evening. mathematics to young children. alot of people. her and she... me. 1. (watch television) _!nes 2 (read in bed) 1... 3 (get up before 7 o'clock) 4 (go to work/school by bus) . 5 (drink coffee) ...She doesn’t drink coffee. positive negative T ] work 1 we | like we do not you | do you | don’) | work they | have they like works do he | likes Ge | does not | have does (doesn’t) * T has a © Idrink coffve but I don’t drink tea. © Sue drinks tea but she doesn’t drink coffee. © You don’t work very hard. ¢ We don’t watch television very often. € The weather is usually'nice. It doesn’t rain very often. © Gerry and Linda don’t know many people. Remember: Vwe/you/they don't he/she/it doesn’t We use don’t/doesn’t + infinitive (don't like / doesn't speak / doesn't do etc): ¢ [don’t like washing the car. I don’t do it very often. © Sandra speaks Spanish but she doesn’t speak Italian, (not ‘doesn’t speaks’) ¢ Bill doesn’t do his job very well. (not ‘Bill doesn't his job’) ¢ Paula doesn’t usually have breakfast. (not ‘doesn't ... has’) I do/work/like etc. (present simple) => Do you ...? (present simple questions) => [yj © I don’t like football. © He doesn’t like football. ¢ I don’t like Fred and Fred doesn’t like me. (ot ‘Fred don't like’) © My car doesn’t use much petrol. (not ‘My car don’t use’) € Sometimes he is late but it doesn’t happen very He doesn’t like his job.61 64 65 EXERCISES 6 Write the negative, 1 Iplay the piano very well. \ don't play, the plano, very.mell. 2 Jane plays the piano very well. Jane 3 They know my phone number. 4 We work very hard. 5 He hasa bath every day. 6 You do the same thing every day. Study the information and write sentences with like. Bill and. Rose. lke, classical, music. Carol snes I vnrnmnsnnonnene Classical music. 2 Bill and Rose Carol... 1 1 classical music? 2 boxing? 3 horror films? orloften.... or! don’t... very often. [don't watch TV very often, (OR | never... OR. | often, all Write about yourself. U (watch TV) 2 (go to the theatre) : 3 (ride a bicycle) re 4 (eat in restaurants) nn 5. (travel by train) == Complete the sentences. All of them are negative. Use don'toesn't + one ofthese verbs: read see use = wear cometimes | .den't. read... it, nm it Wery often. to the cinema very often. ating. ics. I'm not interested in it. _..much to stay there. him very often. cost go know 1 I buy a newspaper every day but s 2. Paul has a car but he 3. They like films but they . 4 Amanda is married but she .. 5 Tsun much about pol 6 Its not an expensive hotel. I. 7 Brian lives near us but we Put the verb into the correct form, positive or negative. 1 Margaret. seas. four languages — English, French, German and Spanish. (speak) 2 1 don't like... my job. It’s very boring. ae 3 ‘Where's Martin?” ‘I’m sorry. I... } (know) 4 Sue isa very quiet person. She ....... very much, (talk) 5 Jim. a lot of tea. It's his favourite drink. (drink) 6 Its not true! I. it! (believe) 7 Thats a very beautiful picture. 1 8 Mark isa vegetarian. He ..... ww it very much. (like) .. meat. (eat)p22] B Do you ... ? (present simple questions) We use do/does in present simple questions: positive question T | work T we | like we you | do do | you they | have they works. he a he she | likes does | she ‘e | does it has Study the word order: do/does + subject + infinitive . Do | you work | in the evening? Do | your friends | live | near here? Does | Chris play | tennis? Where | do | your parents | live? How often | do | you wash _| your hair? What | does | this word | mean? How much | does | it cost | to fly to Rome? Questions with always/usually /often: Do | you | always | have | breakfast? Does | Chris| often | play | tennis? What} do | you usually | do | at weekends? What do you do? = What's your job?: ® ‘What do you do?" ‘I work ina bank’ Remember: do I/we/you/they... _® Do they like musi does he/she/it .. ® Does he like music? short answers T/we/you/they do. Vwe/you/they don’t. Yes, - No, he/she/it_ does. he/she/it_ doesn’t. 2 ‘Do you play tennis?” ‘No, I don't! ® ‘Do your parents speak English?” ‘Yes, they do? © ‘Does George work hard” “Yes, he does’ © ‘Does your sister live in London’ ‘No, she doesn’t! I do/work/like etc. => EXE] I don’t... (negative) => EST] questions =>12 EXERCISES i Write questions with Do ...? and Does ...? like chocolate. And you? play tennis. And you? ‘Tom plays tennis. And Ann? ‘You live near here. And your friends? ‘You speak English. And your brother? I do exercises every morning. And you? Sue often goes away. And Paul? T want to be famous. And you! You work hard. And Linda? ight order. Write questions. Use the words in brackets (...) + do/does. Put the words in the ri Where. do your parents, live. you always. get up.eary?, Bo you like, chocolate? YOu vow AN weaudautene 1 (where / live / your parents?) 2 (you / early / always / get up?) 3 (how often / TV / you / watch?) 4. (you / want / what / for dinner?) 5 (like / you / football?) 6 (your brother / like / football?) 7 8 9 (what / you / do / in the evenings?) (your sister / work / where?) : (to the cinema / often / you / go?) = 10 (what / mean / this word?) 11 (often / snow / it / here?) . 12. (go / usually / to bed / what time / you?) a 13. (how much / to phone New York / it / cost?) 14 (Jou for breakfast / have / usually what) Complete the questions. Use these verbs: FQ) do do enjoy go_—like start teach — work Ig) ‘What ..49,you.40..2 | | Lwork ina bookshop. : 2 | | ItsOK. ‘What time inthe morning? | | At9 o'clock. on Saturdays? | | Sometimes. How ‘And your husband. What. What to work? | | Usually by bus. . 2 | | He’sa teacher. Science. Yes, he loves it. esau eNe Write short answers (Yes, he does. /No, I don’t. etc.). 5 Do you play the piano? ..