ENGLISH I
Unit2: People and
things
Unit 2
People and things Importance
Objective
To learn the names for common
In the future, you may need to write about your present. In this
objects, to notice plural endings
situation the use of verb be (am / are / is ) tense will help you
and irregular plurals .
describe yourself. In short conversations you will also be able to
To introduce the demonstrative
talk about using the verb be in present.
pronouns this, that, these, those.
To learn (+) sentences, (-)
sentences , Yes (no) questions
and (wh) questions using the
verb be .
Unit 2
People and things Topics
Objective
Lesson 1 .- This isn´t my bag.
To learn the names for common
Lesson 2.- Are you a student?
objects, to notice plural endings
Lesson 3.- Vocabulary plus
and irregular plurals .
To introduce the demonstrative
pronouns this, these.
To learn (+) sentences, (-)
sentences , Yes (no) questions
and (wh) questions using the
verb be .
Lesson 1.- This isn´t my bag.
What are these ? What are these ?
They are keys. What is this? They are coins.
It is a key.
This / These That/ Those
Near / Here / Close Far / over there / Distance
Singular Plural
Regular nouns Irregular nouns
Singular Objects Plural Objects Singular Objects Plural Objects
(a / an) (s / es) (a / an)
a bag bags a man men
a class classes a woman women
a book books a child children
a sandwich sandwiches a person people
a key keys
an umbrella umbrellas
a brush brushes
a dictionary dictionaries
Lesson 2. Are you a student ?
Place of birth Date of birth Place of birth Date of birth
Brasil 1992 Peru 1994
Where is he from ? Where is he from ?
Adjectives
large
fantastic
small
excellent
cheap
brilliant
expensive
good
beautiful
ok
horrible
bad
new
terrible
old
a
Adjective + Singular Noun
an
an excellent actor
Sentence Sentence
Nicolas Cage is an excellent actor . Trujillo is a great city.
Yes /No question Yes /No question
Is Nicolas Cage an excellent actor ? Is Trujillo a great city ?
I think Messi is a brilliant soccer player.
I think Shakira is a fantastic singer.
I think Fast and Furious is an excellent movie .
Verb be
(+) Sentences (-) Sentences
Subject Verb Complement. Subject Verb Complement.
(S) (be) (C) (S) (be) (C)
(+) (-)
Nicolas Cage is American. Nicolas Cage isnot American.
(He) ´s (He) isn´t
Shakira is from Colombia. Shakira isnot from Colombia.
(She) ´s (She) isn´t
Pachamanca is from Peru. Pachamanca isnot from Peru.
(It) ´s (It) isn´t
Yes / No questions with verb be
( am / is / are )
A. Are You from Peru ? A. Is Shakira Colombian?
B. Yes, I am. / No, I ´mnot. B. Yes, she is. / No, she isn´t.
A. Is Messi from Argentina?
B. Yes, he is. / No, he isn´t.
How old is Jennifer lopez ?
She is ( about ) …………… years old.
How old is Marck Anthony ?
He is ( about ) …………….. years old .
How old is this car ?
It is ( about ) ……………… years old.
Wh Questions with
Verb be
How are you ?
Are you married ? What is your phone number ?
How do you spell your last name ? What is your last name?
Wh Questions with Verb Be
What Where When How old
A. What is your name?
B. I am Carlos. A. When is your birthday?
B. It is on december 19 th.
A.Where are you from ? A.How old are you
B. I am from Peru. B. I am forty three years old.
Writing : Write a composition using the verb be.
My first name is carlos . My last name is
González. I am from Peru. I am from Lima.
My email address is xxxxxxxxxxxxxx. My
phone number is xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx. I am
married.
Unit 2
People and things
Evaluation
Objective
To learn the names for
common objects, to notice
1.- Speaking
plural endings and irregular 2.- Canvas
plurals . 3.- Platform Helbling ( e zone ).
To introduce the
demonstrative pronouns
this, these.
To learn (+) sentences, (-)
sentences , Yes (no)
questions and (wh) questions
using the verb be .
Unit 2
People and things
Metacognitive Questions
Objective
1. What did you learn in this unit?
To learn the names for common 2. How did we learn it?
objects, to notice plural endings 3. What strategy can you use to remember…?
and irregular plurals . 4. What is the importance of these topics?
To introduce the demonstrative
pronouns this, these.
To learn (+) sentences, (-)
sentences , Yes (no) questions
and (wh) questions using the
verb be .
