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    Life

    Elementary Unit 1a
    be (am/is/are)

    Passport control: Are you from the United


    Kingdom?
    Visitor: Yes, I am.
    Passport control: Are they with you?
    Visitor: Yes, they are. They are my
    family. Here are our passports.
    Passport control: Are you here for a holiday?
    Visitor: They are, but I’m not. I’m here
    for work.
    Passport control: What’s your job?
    Visitor: I’m a photographer.

    Presentation

    Affirmative

    I am I ‘m
    from Brazil. married.
    He / She / It is He / She / It ‘s
    single. a journalist.
    You / We / They are You / We / They ‘re

    Negative

    I am not I ‘m not
    from England. Chinese.
    He / She / It is not He / She / It isn’t
    divorced. from Italy.
    You / We / They are not You / We / They aren’t

    Questions Short answers

    Am I I am. I’m not.


    a photographer?
    Is he / she / it Yes, he / she / it is. No, he / she / it isn’t.
    from Germany?
    Are you / we / they you / we / they are. you / we / they aren’t.

    Wh- Questions

    What am I What’s your name?


    Where is he / she / it Where is he from?
    …?
    Who
    Why are they here?
    How old are you / we / they

    TIP With everyday English, use contracted forms:


    I’m = I am  She isn’t = She is not  They aren’t = They are not

     Key vocabulary    Personal information: first name/surname, job/occupation, family, married/single/divorced,


    husband/wife, boyfriend/girlfriend/partner
    1 © National Geographic Learning
    Elementary Unit 1a
    Exercises

    Exercises
    1 Match the questions to the answers.
    1 Where are you from? c a Yes, they are.
    2 Are you married? b About 50.
    3 Is it sunny? c Poland.
    4 How old are they? d Yes, it is. It’s a beautiful day.
    5 Are they all here for a holiday? e Yes, I am.
    6 Are you her husband? f No, I’m not. She’s my friend.
    2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb be. Use contracted forms where
    possible.
    1 He ’s a photographer.
     2 I from India.
     3 They my friends.
     4 No, I from England, I’m from Scotland.
     5 No, she my girlfriend, she’s my wife.
     6 No, we married, we’re divorced.
     7 you a journalist? Yes, I .
     8 the weather cold today? No, It . It’s hot outside.
     9 Where they from?
    10 How old your cat?
    3 Put the words in the correct order. Use contracted forms where possible.
    1 Sally is at not university Sally isn’t at university.
    2 they at are school ?
    3 in why are Australia you ?
    4 we Brazil not are from
    5 Canada he from is ?
    6 are not my children home at
    7 the beautiful house is
    8 I am not at work today
    4 Answer these questions for you. Use full sentences with be.
    1 Where are you from? I’m from Brazil.
    2 What’s your surname? My surname
    3 Are you English?
    4 Are you married?
    5 Are your friends students?
    6 How old is your best friend?
    7 Who is your best friend?

    2 © National Geographic Learning

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