Verb "Be" in Present simple & Possessive andjectives

VERB “BE” IN PRESENT SIMPLE & POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES

By Laura García

Date of completation: August 14th, 2023

INDEX

8. Information sources. & Thanks for watching

The purpose

4. Personal pronouns + verb “Be”.

1. The importance of verb "Be"

5. Functions of verb “be”

6. Learning activities.

2. Its characteristics.

3. Personal pronouns

7. Evaluation

Purpose

The student, at the end of the study of this material: know the three different ways to conjugate the verb “Be” in present simple as well as the use of personal pronouns, to communicate fluently through the exposition and songs techniques.

1. The importance of verb "Be"

In the English language, there is an essential verb to communicate.

• It is the most used of all verbs, the verb “Be”• The verb "Be", it is an irregular verb. • At the beginning, we need some time to understand it, but when you do it, it will help you to give basic personal information. • Have fun! You will start talking in English.

2. Characteristics of verb “Be”

• It changes according to the subject.

• In the Present tense it has three different forms.

• In its simple form (without personal pronoun or gramatical tense) "Be" means "ser" o "estar"

• It can be used as an auxiliary

3. Personal pronouns

I ______always with a capital letterYou_____ in singular and plural.He _____ for a man or a boy. She _____ for a woman or a girl. It _____ for an animal or a thing. We _____ for people(including the person that is speaking), animals or things. They _____ for people, animals or things.

4. Personal pronouns + verb "Be"

We usually use the full form in written English

Check the personal pronouns and the forms of the verb “Be”.

We usually use the contracted form in spoken English and informal written English.

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Cómo usar el verbo to be en inglés

Look at the next video you´ll learn how to conjugate the verb “Be” with the correct personal pronoun. (affirmative & short form; negative & shot form)

He's in the gym.

5. Language functions of verb "Be"

A language function is the purpose of speaking that sentence or phrase.

Time:

Countries & Nationalities:

A: Where are you from? B: I´m from Mexico. I´m Mexican.

A: What time is it? B: It’s ten to three.

Personal information:

Jobs and occupations:

A: What’s your name? B: My name is Lucy Rodríguez.

: A: What’s her job? B: She’s a teacher.

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6. Learning Activities Online Self-correcting.

Exercise “Be” online.

https://www.superprof.es/apuntes/idiomas/ingles/gramatica-inglesa/verbs/exercises-to-be-simple-present.html

Do you agree with your score!

https://www.curso-ingles.com/practicar/ejercicios/to-be

Let’s sing and find the verb “Be” in each song!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMHcqj2U_eQ

7. Evaluation Activities Online Self-correcting

1. Self-evaluation online. Do we have to repeat the lesson? https://www.aulafacil.com/cursos/ingles/a1/verbo-to-be-ejercicios-l15346

2. Answer Exercises A to F. Was it easy or difficult? https://www.matesfacil.com/ingles/tiempos/present/simple/to-be/problemas-interactivos-present-simple-to-be-conjugation.html

3. Examen de inglés del verb be 📝 Test yourself! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7Vuheb4Uzg

8. Information Sources.

• ¿Qué es el verbo TO BE? www.closerenglish.com.co/que-es-verbo-to-be/ • Exercise “Be” online. Share your score! • https://www.superprof.es/apuntes/idiomas/ingles/gramatica-inglesa/verbs/exercises-to-be-simple-present.html • Exercise online. Do you agree with your score! https://www.curso-ingles.com/practicar/ejercicios/to-be • Let’s sing and find the verb “Be” in each song! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMHcqj2U_eQ • Self-evaluation online. Do we have to repeat the lesson? https://www.aulafacil.com/cursos/ingles/a1/verbo-to-be-ejercicios-l15346 • Answer Exercises A to F Verb “Be” Was it easy or difficult? https://www.matesfacil.com/ingles/tiempos/present/simple/to-be/problemas-interactivos-present-simple-to-be-conjugation.html • ¡Examen de inglés del verb be 📝 Test yourself! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7Vuheb4Uzg

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For example, “I’m sorry” represents the function of apologizing.

“Good Morning!” represents the function of greeting.

Personal pronoun is a word that replaces the name of a person, place, thing, animal or idea in a sentence. For example:( Lucy = She), (Brian = He), (The girls = They), (I and my friends = We).

Let’s remember the meaning in Spanish

Singular Plural I = Yo We = Nosotros You = Tú o usted You = Ustedes He = Él They = Ellos o ellas She = Ella It = cosa, animal o lugar