UNIT 1 This is me!

LESSON A HOW DO YOU SPELL YOUR NAME?

1. LISTEN AND REPEAT.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N
O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
2. ANSWER THE QUESTIONS.
First name: Joseph
• How do you spell your name? Last name: Ramirez
Spell: J-O-S-E-P-H
• How do you spell your last name?

3. LISTEN TO THE AUDIO AND WRITE THE WORDS YOU HEAR.

1. 2.

3. 4.

5.

4. THINK OF 5 NAMES OF YOUR FAMILY OR FRIENDS. SPELL THEM TO A CLASSMATE.

YOU YOUR CLASSMATE

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 5. HOW DO YOU SAY THE FOLLOWING EXPRESSIONS IN YOUR LANGUAGE?

Hello Bye
Hi Good bye
Good morning Good night
Good evening See you
How are you? See you later
Nice to meet you See you tomorrow

6. LISTEN TO THE CONVERSATIONS AND THEN REPEAT.

Sam: Hey! Are you a new student?

Luisa: Hello! Yes, I am. What is your name?
1 Sam: Sam, and you?
Luisa: Luisa. Are you Mexican?
Sam: No, I’m Colombian.

Patty: Hi! How are you?

Adrian: Fantastic! And you?
Patty: I’m ok.
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Adrian: Great.
Patty: I have to go now. See you later.
Adrian: Bye!

Jair: Good morning.

Thomas: Good morning. Are you the new teacher?
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Jair: Yes, I am. Nice to meet you.
Thomas: Nice to meet you too. I’m Thomas.

Jorge: Look at the time! It’s almost midnight.

4 Dany: Yes, you’re right! See you tomorrow.
Jorge: Good night.

7. WRITE THE WORDS IN BOLD FROM EXERCISE 2 IN THE CORRECT COLUMN.

HELLO GOOD-BYE OTHER EXPRESSIONS

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 LESSON B WHERE ARE YOU FROM?

1. LISTEN AND REPEAT.

Mexico United States Canada Brazil

Mexican American Canadian Brazilian

Greece Germany Spain Egypt

Greek German Spanish Egyptian

Ireland China Peru Colombia

Irish Chinese Peruvian Colombian

The United Kingdom Italy France Turkey

British Italian French Turkish

Japan Poland Thailand Australia

Japanese Polish Thai Australian

2. ORDER THE LETTERS TO MAKE COUNTRIES OR NATIONALITIES.

1. PENIYTAG

2. AJPNA

3. CENXIMA

4. ACNNDIAA

5. ERECEG

6. LPOHIS

7. ITAH

8. HNRECF

9. DAIANTLH

10. A N A U R L I A S T
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 3. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH THE CORRECT NATIONALITY OR COUNTRY.

1. They are from France. They are .

2. Karen is from Mexico. She is .
3. My best friend is from . She is German.
4. Andrea and Anurak are from Thailand. They are .
5. Carlos is from . He is English.
6. Aleksandra is from Poland. He is .
7. Sebastian and Paula are from Spain. They are .
8. Michael is from He is American.
9. Yuko is from Japan. She is .
10. Azra is from . She is Turkish.

4. TALK TO A PARTNER. ASK AND ANSWER THE

QUESTIONS.

• What’s your name?

• Where are you from?

• What’s your nationality?

5. LOOK AT THE SENTENCES.

I am Carlos and I am from Chile. He is Brandon and he

I am Chilean. is from Australia. He is Australian.

She is Yuko. She is from Japan. They are Stephen and Juliet.
She is Japanese. They are from England.

In English countries, nationalities and

the pronoun “I” go with CAPITAL letters.

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6. WRITE SENTENCES AS IN THE EXAMPLE.

He is Michael and he is from Sweden.

He is Swedish.
Adolph

Alí

Maja &
Paulo

Yua

Aileen &
Ronan

You

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7. TAKE TURNS TO TALK ABOUT THE FAMOUS PEOPLE IN THE PHOTOS.

Example:

He is Barack Obama.

He is from the United States. He is American.

STUDENT A STUDENT B

Queen Elizabeth Avril Lavigne

Ronaldinho Sergio Garcia

Wang Hao Jonas Brothers

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LESSON C WHEN IS YOUR BIRTHDAY?

1. LISTEN TO THE NUMBERS AND REPEAT.

1 0
1
2
3
4
zero
one
two
three (NOT tree)
four
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12
13
14
15
eleven
twelve
thirteen
fourteen
fifteen (NOT fiveteen)
5 five 16 sixteen

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6 six 17 seventeen
7 seven 18 eighteen
8 eight 19 nineteen
9 nine 20 twenty

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10 ten

21 twenty-one 10 ten
22 twenty-two 20 twenty
23 twenty-three 30 thirty
24 40

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twenty-four forty (NOT fourty)
25 twenty-five 50 fifty
26 twenty-six 60 sixty
27 twenty-seven 70 seventy

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28 twenty-eight 80 eighty
29 twenty-nine 90 ninety
30 thirty 100 hundred

When writing numbers bigger than 20 use a hyphen (-)

between compound numbers: Twenty-five, Sixty-two

2. WRITE THE NAME OF THE FOLLOWING NUMBERS.

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 3. WRITE THE NUMBERS IN FIGURES.

seventy-six ninety-two thirty-seven twenty-six eighty fifty

eighteen forty-four fifty-eight thirty-one twenty-one

sixteen

4. ASK FIVE OF YOUR CLASSMATES THEIR

TELEPHONE NUMBER.

A: What is your telephone number? In phone numbers we usually say “oh”, NOT
zero.
B: My telephone number is 773 104 56 97

NAME TELEPHONE

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 5. LISTEN TO THE MONTHS AND REPEAT.

January February March April

May June July August

September October November December

6. ORDINAL NUMBERS. LISTEN AND REPEAT.

1st first 11th eleventh

2nd second 12th twelfth
3rd third 13th thirteenth
4th fourth 14th fourteenth
5th fifth 15th fifteenth
6th sixth 16th sixteenth
7th seventh 17th seventeenth
8th eighth 18th eighteenth
9th ninth (NOT Nineth) 19th nineteenth
10th tenth 20th twentieth

21st twenty-first
22nd twenty-second
23rd twenty-third
24th twenty-fourth
25th twenty-fifth
26th twenty-sixth
27th twenty-seventh
28th twenty-eighth We use ordinal numbers to express position,
29th twenty-ninth dates or place.
30th thirtieth

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 7. COMPLETE THE CHART WITH YOUR
CLASSMATES’ BIRTHDAYS.

A: When is your birthday?

B: My birthday is on February fourth.

NAME BIRTHDAY

1.

2.

1.2
3.

4.

5.

We use the preposition ON with dates.

Example: On September 15th

8. COMPLETE THE CHART WITH THE MISSING WORDS.

1 3
CARDINAL ORDINAL CARDINAL ORDINAL
NUMBER NUMBER NUMBER NUMBER

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first twelve

5
two thirteenth

third fourteen

6 9
four fifteen

five twenty

sixth twenty-first

3
seven twenty-three

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eight twenty-nine

8
ninth thirtieth

ten thirty-one

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 9 . ANSWER THE QUESTIONS.

1. When is your birthday?

2. When is New Year’s Eve?

3. When is Valentine’s Day?

4. When is Independence Day in Mexico?

5. When is Independence Day in the United States?

LESSON D I'M PETER, AND YOU?

1. HOW DO YOU SAY THE SUBJECT 2. COMPLETE WITH THE CORRECT

PRONOUNS IN YOUR LANGUAGE? SUBJECT PRONOUN I, YOU, HE, ETC.

SUBJECT 1. A: Hello, what’s your name?

PRONOUN B: ____________ ‘m Mark Jones.
2. A: Where are ____________ from?
I B: I’m from Italy.

You 3. A: Excuse me, is this classroom 3?

B: No, ____________ isn’t. ____________ is classroom 4.
He 4. A: Is Robert your English teacher?

She B: Yes. ____________ is a really good teacher.

5. A: Who’s your English teacher?
It B: Her name’s Leslie. ____________ is from Spain.

We 6. A: Mario and Lucy are in the same class.

B: Are ____________ from the same country?
You 7. A: What are your names?

They B: ____________ are David and Daniel.

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 3. WRITE THE SUBJECT PRONOUN THAT BEST REPLACES THE NAME(S).

Marco Clara and I the house the boss the table

the car my brother Jordan and Ana Anthony my parents

the dog Leticia my family and I Aurora and I Manuel and

the baby

your teacher my best friend my mother the teachers the chairs

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 4. READ THE TEXT AND CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER

My name is Jair and I am 33 years old. I live in Mexico but I

am not Mexican. I am from Canada. I am really happy living
in this country.
I am an English teacher in a very important school. It is in
Hidalgo and I have many students. They are fantastic. They
are very hardworking people.

Jair

They are Santiago and Aura. They are from Colombia, but
they are not from the same city. He is from Cali and she is
from Bogotá.

Santiago is a mechatronics students but she is not. She is

a chemistry student. They are my students and they are

Santiago and Aura

really smart.

1. Jair isn’t happy living in Mexico. TRUE FALSE

2. He is a Mexican English teacher. TRUE FALSE
3. Santiago and Aura are from South America. TRUE FALSE
4. Aura is thirty-three years old. TRUE FALSE
5. Santiago and Aura aren’t Jair’s students. TRUE FALSE

5. COMPLETE THE CHART WITH EXAMPLES FROM EXERCISE 4.

AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE QUESTIONS

I
You You are You are not Are you?

He Is he?

She Is she?

It It is not Is it?

We We are We are not Are we?

They Are they?

6. GO TO GRAMMAR REFERENCE UNIT 1

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 7. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH THE CORRECT FORM OF BE (AM, IS, ARE).

1. My mother in the office.

2. We friends.
3. laptops expensive?
4. I in fourth semester.
5. your sister at home?
6. Joshua at school.
7. Marco and Carolina boyfriend and girlfriend.
8. the dog in the street?
9. Aura from Colombia.
10. they your parents?

8. COMPLETE THE TEXTS WITH THE CORRECT FORM

OF BE (AM, IS, ARE).

1. Pedro and Maria ________students, Pedro 2. My name _______ Alex, I _______ from the
__________ from Italy and Maria ________ from United States. Bertha _______ my wife, she
Poland. They __________ very good friends. _______ French.

3. Hi, I _______ Carlos, I _______ 20 years old. My 4. My brother _______25, he _______(not) an

father _______ from Argentina. My mother engineer, he _______ a doctor.
_______ (not) from Argentina, We _______ (not) in the same country, because
she_____Colombian. They_______ engineers. I _______ in Japan and he _______ in England.

9. ORDER THE WORDS TO MAKE AFFIRMATIVE, NEGATIVE OR

INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES.

1. Paolo / my best friend / is

2. Sandra / an / artist / is / ?
3. is / she / not / Brazilian
4. Maria / are / Mexican / and / Josafat / ?
5. Jenny / not / 18 / years old / is
6. Yoko / Korea / is / from / not
7. Carl / brothers / and / Luis / are / ?
8. my / teachers / are / they
9. China / is / Lee / from / ?
10. am / I / an engineer / not
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 10. MATCH THE QUESTIONS WITH THE ANSWERS.

1. Are you American? a) No, she is my sister.

2. Is Pablo your friend? b) Yes, I am.

3. Are you and Tony from Canada? c) No, I am Mexican.

4. Is she your girlfriend? d) No, he is in the United States.

5. Are you 19 years old? e) No, they are in a different group.

6. Is your brother in Mexico? f) Yes, you are!

7. Are they your classmates? g) Yes, we are.

8. Is the dog a Chihuahua? h) No, they aren’t.

9. Am I your best friend? i) Yes, he is.

10. Are the books new? j) Yes, it is.

LESSON E MY PERSONAL INFORMATION

1. LOOK AT THE PICTURES AND STUDY THE UNDERLINED WORDS.

This is my pencil. Rosemary is very My parents are

happy with her dog. in their house

SUBJECT POSSESSIVE
PRONOUNS ADJECTIVES

I My car My cars
You Your book Your books
He His pen His pens
She Her teacher Her teachers
It Its bone Its bones Possessive adjectives are
used to show possession or
We Our class Our classes ownership of something
or someone.
They Their friend Their friends

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 2. READ THE TEXT AND WRITE THE POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES IN THE BOX.

My name is Julian. I am 21 years old and I am from Hidalgo, Mexico.

I live with my parents, my sister and her son. My sister is a teacher
in a local school. Her name is Olivia, she is 25 years old and her son
is 3 years old, his name is Emmanuel and his favorite activity is
watching cartoons. My parents are real fans of food; their favorite
food is Italian. Our family is small but we are very happy!

3. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH THE CORRECT POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVE.

1. My brother is a fan of cars, favorite cars are Lamborghinis.
2. Katherine and I are from the United States. nationality is American.
3. My girlfriend has a kitty, name is Mishi.
4. David and Joe are fans of Marvel movies, favorite movie is Avengers.
5. family is very small. I have only one brother.
6. French Poodles are beautiful! fur is very fluffy.
7. Ariana Grande is my favorite singer! I love songs!
8. Gloria is mother of a boy, name is Patricio.
9. You are my best friend. I am very happy with friendship.
10. Canada is a very big country. capital is Ottawa.

4. CHOOSE ( ) THE WORD THAT BEST COMPLETES THE SENTENCE.

1. She / Her is my friend. She / Her name is Camila.

2. My / I am a university student. I / My favorite subject is mathematics.
3. He / His is my favorite English teacher. He / His last name is Jimenez.
4. We / Our car is very old. It / Its is a Volkswagen.
5. I / My neighbors Claudia and Lizette are from California. They / Their are at college.

5. WRITE 5 SENTENCES USING THE PRONOUNS AND POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES

GIVEN.

I / my

He / his

She / her

It / its

You / your

They / their

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 WRITING

A STUDENT´S CARD APPLICATION

1. READ THE STUDENT CARD APPLICATION AND WRITE THE MISSING
INFORMATION.

Student Card Application

· First name: Oliver

· Last name: Jones
· Place of study: Uppsala University 1. Jones is Oliver’s ________________________________.
in Sweden
· Cell phone : 573 667 92 356 2. Oliver is a________________________________at
Uppsala University.
· Email: [email protected]
3. Oliver is from ________________________________.
· Address: 23 Fox Road London
· Post code: SW1B 2EE
4. Oliver is ________________________________ years old.
· Nationality: English
· Date of birth: 22/06/99 5. Oliver speaks ________________________________.
· Card holder
signature:
· Date: 23/08/19
· Principal
signature:
· Date: 02/09/19

2. LOOK AT THE CAPITAL LETTERS EXAMPLES IN THE TEXT AND READ THE
INFORMATION IN THE BOX.
CAPITAL LETTERS
· Names and
Surnames: Mark Rogers

· Countries,
Mexico, Mexican,
nationalities and
My name’s Oliver Jones. I’m from languages: Spanish
London in England. I’m twenty years
· Towns and cities: Brooklyn, London
old. My teacher’s name is Leo. He’s
Australian. My English classes are · Days of the week: Monday, Tuesday
on Mondays and Wednesdays. · The first word of a
He is from Italy.
sentences:

· The pronoun I: I’m from The United

States. I’m fifteen.

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 3. COMPLETE THE STUDENT CARD WITH YOUR INFORMATION.

Student Card Application

• First name:
• Last name:
• Place of study:

• Cell phone :
• Email:
· Address:
• Post code:
• Nationality:
• Date of birth:
• Card holder
signature:
• Date:
• Principal
signature:
• Date: 02/09/19

4. WRITE A SIMILAR TEXT ABOUT YOU. INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING

INFORMATION.

• What’s your name?

• What’s your last name?

• Where are you from?

• How old are you?

• What’s your teacher’s

name?

• Where is he/she from?

• When are your English

classes?

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