Top Notch Fundamentals a - Third Edition

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5 GRAMMAR • Be: �/no questions and short answers

Yes / .!1Q questions Short answers


Are you Yes, 1 am. No, l'm not.
Is he an architect? Yes · he is. No, he's not .
Is Tanya ' she she's
Are you
Are they musicians1 Yes, we are. No, we're not.
Are Ted and Jane they they're

Be careful!
Yes, 1 am. NOT Yes,l'm.
6 GRAMMAR PRA CTICE Complete the conversations. Use Yes, she 1s. NOT 'fes, slle!s.
Yes, we are. NOT Yes,we'.r-e.
contractions when possible.
1 A: . . .A.!.e. .... they Abby and Jonah? 4 A: .... .......are you..... a chef?
B: Yes, ...theyare.................. B: Yes, 1 .........am.... .
2 A: ............is ..... Han na a scientist? 5 A: ........is......... he Evan?
B: No, she' ......................... . ...is n't.............. a doctor. B: No, .......he's.............. not. He'.....s.. Michael.
� 3 A: .....are you............ you Rachel and Philip? 6 A: ......is ... Tim an actor?
MORE
�CISES B: No, we' .....re............. . .... . ....... ......... Judith and Jack. B: No, he'.......is ............ . ............... a
teacher. '
7 PAIR WORK Practice the conversations from Exercise 6.

8 PAIR WORK Ask your partner


two questions. Answer your , Are you an artist? f
partner's questions. U Yes, 1 am. "

L U(n1Ajlli(M!!/I ldentify your classmates


1 ► 1:18 CONVERSATION MODEL Read and listen.
A: Excuse me. Are you Marie?
B: No, l'm not. l'm Laura. That's Marie.
A: Where?
B: Right over there.
A: Thank you.
B: You're welcome.

2 ► 1 :19 RHYTHM AND INTONATION Listen again


and repeat. Then practice the Conversation
Model with a partner.

3 CONVERSATION ACTIVATOR With a partner,


personalize the conversation. Use real names.
Then change roles.
A: Excuse me. Are you ......... ?
B: No, l'm not. l'm ......... . That's ......... .
A: Where?
B: Right over there.
A: Thank you.
B: You're welcome.

4 CHANGE PARTNERS ldentify other classmates.


7 GRAMMAR PRACTICE@the proper nouns. Underline the common nouns.
1 Mary Chase 3 name 5 partners
2 letter 4 France 6 alphabet

8 GRAMMAR PRACTICE Check� the common nouns. Capitalize the proper nouns.
M
O 1 j>farie O 3 sarah browne O 7 letter
r,nm
O 5 amada
vlORE
;JSES � 2 partner O 4 teacher O 6 noun O 8 grammar

= 9 ► 1;24 PRONUNCIATION • Sy//ables Read and listen. Then listen again and repeat.
OACH

1 syllable 2 syllables 3 syllables 4 syllables


chef bank • er ar • chi • tect pho • tog • ra • pher

10 �1,2s PAIR WORK First, take turns saying each word. Write the number of syllables.
' Then listen to check your work.
1 teacher ..2...... . 3 vocabulary ....5.... . 5 occupation .....4. ..
2 students ...2.... .. 4 alphabet ..3...... . 6 they're .....2... .

llll1Ilml1liTII Spell na mes


l ► 1:26 CONVERSATION MODEL Read and listen.
A: Helio. l'm John Bello.
B: Excuse me?
A: john Bello.
B: How do you spell that?
A: B-E-L-L-O.
B: Thanksl

2 �127 RHYTHM ANO INTONATION


Listen again and repeat. Then

=
practice the Conversation
Model with a partner.

3 CONVERSATION ACTIVATOR
With a partner, personalize the
conversation. Use real names.
Then change roles.
A: Helio. l'm ......... .
B: Excuse me?
A: . . . . .. . . . .
B: How do you spell that?
A: . ........ .
B: Thanks! OONTSTOP!
Ask about occupations:
What do you do?

4 CHANGE PARTNERS
Personalize the conversation again.

UNIT 1 9
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1l
1 : �' 1
l ► 1:2s LISTENING COMPREHENSION listen to the conversations. Write the
number of each conversation in the correct box.

D □ □
2 ► 1:29 LISTENING COMPREHENSION Listen to the conversations. Complete the information .

NAME 0CCUPATI0N
1
I
. Porter
;:¡ John
World Laoguage
1nstitute
PILOT Lorramc Ciare 1·800-555-6788
3 PAIR WORK Choose a famous person. Write
that person's information on the form. Then English
play the role of that person and introduce
"yourself" to your partner.

1 N�E;
H Hi. l'm [Bradley Cooper].
OCCUPATION: l'm [an actor]. And you?"

4 VOCABULARY / GRAMMAR PRACTICE Answer the questions about four famous


people. Use subject pronouns and contractions.

1 Is ldris Elba an actor 3 Is Zheng Jie a teacher? 5 Is Mario Vargas Llosa an actor?
ora singer? no, she isn't no, he isn't
/ie'r an actor.
....................................... .
4 Are Zheng Jie and Mario Vargas 6 Is Zheng Jie an athlete or a
2 Is Paulina Aguirre a singer? Llosa scientists? writer?
yes, she is no, they aren't she is an athlete

5 PERSONAL RESPONSES Write responses with real information. GRAMMAR BOOSTER


Unit 1 review • p. 135
1 "Hi. l'm Art Potter." 3 "What do you do?"
hi. i'm a. s.
� ....................................... � ........
i'm a student For add1t1onal language pract,ce

lima
' ' "

2 "Are you a teacher?" 4 "Thank you." nTDPNOTCH • Lyrics p. 150


no, i'm not. "What Do You Do?"
� .................. � .......you're welcome
.............................. .
.. .......fl2llll ..... mlilD
SONG KAAAOKE
10 UNIT 1
from? where is from
is from is from
from? where are from?
where are
we're from
she's from
from where are from
where's
she's from they're

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