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Beginners - Class 2 1 Verbs: "To Be" - Contractions (Verbos: Ser o Estar - Kontraksyon ) A contraction is the shortening of two words by the omission of one or more letters and the use of an apostrophe where the letters were omitted. (Una contracción es el acortamiento de dos palabras por la omisión de una o más letras y el uso de un apóstrofe donde se omitieron las letras.) Verbs: "To Be" Pronoun Verb Contraction I [Ai] am [ám] I'm [aim] You [Yu] are [ár] You're [yur] He [Ji] is [ís] He's [Jis] She [Shi] is [ís] She's [Shis] It [It] is [ís] It's [Its] We [Uí] are [ár] We're [Uír] They [Dei] are [ár] They're [Der] In future classes, you will learn more about "to be" verbs and contractions. (En las clases de futuras, usted aprenderá más acerca del verbos "ser/estar" y contracciones.) Created by: L. Kaplan Updated by: W. Nichols LVCC Edited by: A. Napierkowski Update Edited by: S. Baretto Beginners - Class 2 2 Verbs: "To Be" You should become throughly familiar with the various forms of the "to be" verbs. When replacing the pronouns with nouns, such as friend(s) or boy(s) or using proper nouns such as Mary or Peter and Joseph, use is for singular and are for plural nouns. (Usted debe estar enteramente familiarizado con las diversas formas de los verbos "ser/esta." Al sustituir los pronombres con sustantivos, como amigo (s) o niño (s) o el uso de los nombres propios, como María o Pedro y José, use es/esta para singular y son/estan para los sustantivos en plural.) Examples (Ejemplos): Singular: I am busy. [Ai ám bis-i] (Estoy ocupado.) My friend is from Chicago. [Mai frend ís from Chi-ka-go] Mary is friendly. [Mar-í ís frend-li] (Mary es amigable.) Mr. Davis is sad. [Mís-ter Da-vis ís sad] Henry is happy. [Jin-ri ís jáp-i] (Mi amigo es de Chicago.) (El Sr. Davis está triste) (Henry esta feliz.) Plural: My friends are from Chicago. [Mai frends ár from Chai-ka-go] Chicago.) Peter and Joseph are friendly. [Peter and Joseph ár frend-li] amigables.) (Mis amigos son de (Peter y Joseph son Mr. Davis and I are busy. [Mís-ter Da-vis and ai ár bis-i] (El Sr. Davis y yo estamos ocupados.) Henry and you are happy. [Jin-ri and yu ai jáp-i] Created by: L. Kaplan Updated by: W. Nichols LVCC (Henry y usted estan felices.) Edited by: A. Napierkowski Update Edited by: S. Baretto Beginners - Class 2 3 Exercise 1 / Ejercicio 1: Use the "to be" verbs in present tense. Print the sentences again using a contraction. Where the subject is a noun, replace it with a pronoun. (Utilice el verbos "ser/estar" en tiempo presente. Imprima las frases utilizando de nuevo una contracción. Cuando el sujeto es un sustantivo, sustituirlo por un pronombre.) Examples (Ejemplos): Mary is a student. She's a student. 1. You _____ my best friend. _________________________________ 2. Mr. Davies _____ my favorite teacher. _________________________________ 3. The nurse _____ very busy. _________________________________ 4. Americans _____ friendly. _________________________________ 5. They _____ busy. _________________________________ 6. Henry _____ from Chicago. _________________________________ 7. We _____ in the office. _________________________________ 8. The pens _____ in the desk. _________________________________ 9. Mary and Alice _____ friends. _________________________________ 10. I _____ in the office now. _________________________________ 11. You _____ an English teacher. _________________________________ 12. English _____ easy to learn. _________________________________ 13. It _____ cold today. _________________________________ Created by: L. Kaplan Updated by: W. Nichols LVCC Edited by: A. Napierkowski Update Edited by: S. Baretto Beginners - Class 2 4 More of Exercise 1: 14. You _____ married. _________________________________ 15. She _____ excited about the trip _________________________________ 16. I _____ at home now. _________________________________ 17. Students _____ happy. _________________________________ 18. Pablo _____ sad. _________________________________ 19. We _____ here and ready to eat. _________________________________ 20. He _____ right and she _____ wrong. _________________________________ 21. I _____ okay, thank you. _________________________________ 22. We _____ proud Hispanics. _________________________________ 23. She _____ beautiful. _________________________________ 24. You _____ confused. _________________________________ 25. The women _____ afraid of him. _________________________________ 26. Pedro _____ tired and sleepy. _________________________________ Created by: L. Kaplan Updated by: W. Nichols LVCC Edited by: A. Napierkowski Update Edited by: S. Baretto Beginners - Class 2 5 Questions Using "To Be" Verbs: (Preguntas Usando Verbos "Ser/Estar":) Comments / Comentarios: Notice the sequence of the words when making a statement as compared to asking a question. Also notice the relationship between each pronoun and its verb. (Note la secuencia de las palabras al hacer una declaración comparado con una pregunta. Observe también la relación entre cada pronombre y su verbo.) 1 I 2 3 2 am a student. Am He is a student. Is They are students. Are Pronoun Verb Compliment Verb 1 3 I a student? he a student? they Students? Pronoun Compliment Exercise 2 / Ejercicio 2: Use the "to be" verbs in present tense. Rewrite the sentences in question form. (Utilice la opción "ser/estar" verbos en tiempo presente. Vuelve a escribir las frases en forma de pregunta.) Examples (Ejemplos): I am funny. Am I funny? 1. I _____ sleeping. ______________________________________ 2. You _____ handsome. ______________________________________ 3. He _____ short. ______________________________________ 4. She _____ very friendly. ______________________________________ 5. It _____ cold this morning. ______________________________________ 6. We _____ busy today. ______________________________________ 7. You _____ all warm. ______________________________________ Created by: L. Kaplan Updated by: W. Nichols LVCC Edited by: A. Napierkowski Update Edited by: S. Baretto Beginners - Class 2 6 More of Exercise 2: 8. They _____ beautiful. ______________________________________ 9. I _____ an English student. ______________________________________ 10. You _____ in trouble. ______________________________________ 11. My father _____ a math teacher ______________________________________ 12. Mary _____ a nice person. ______________________________________ 13. The table _____ too big. ______________________________________ 14. Sam and I _____ married now. ______________________________________ 15. My brother and his wife _____ happy. ____________________________________ 16. I _____ tired today. ______________________________________ 17. You _____ good student. ______________________________________ 18. Peter _____ lost without his watch. ______________________________________ Created by: L. Kaplan Updated by: W. Nichols LVCC Edited by: A. Napierkowski Update Edited by: S. Baretto Beginners - Class 2 7 Negative Statements Using "To Be" Verbs: (Declaraciones Negativas Usando el Verbos "Ser/Estar":) The word not after am, is or are makes a statement or sentence negative. (La no después de la palabra soy, es o son hace una oración negativa.) Full negative forms of "to be" verbs: Contracted negative "to be" verbs: Pronoun Verb + not Complement Pronoun Contraction Complement I am not a singer. I You are not a waiter. You aren't a waiter. He is not a receptionist. He isn't a receptionist. She is not a nurse. She isn't a nurse. It is not my book. It isn't my book. We are not musicians. We aren't musicians. They are not taxi drivers. They aren't taxi drivers. a singer Exercise 3 / Ejercicio 3: Use the "to be" verbs in present tense. Rewrite the sentences in the negative form. (Utilice la del "ser/estar" verbos en tiempo presente. Vuelve a escribir las frases en forma negativa.) Examples (Ejemplos): I am a student. I am not a student. 1. You _____ my friend. ______________________________________ 2. Mr. Davies _____ my teacher. ______________________________________ 3. The student _____ busy. ______________________________________ 4. Americans _____ friendly. ______________________________________ 5. They _____ busy. ______________________________________ Created by: L. Kaplan Updated by: W. Nichols LVCC Edited by: A. Napierkowski Update Edited by: S. Baretto Beginners - Class 2 8 More of Exercise 3: 6. I _____ angry. ______________________________________ 7. We _____ Hispanics. ______________________________________ 8. She _____ very pretty. ______________________________________ 9. You _____ here. ______________________________________ 10. We _____ Brazilians. ______________________________________ 11. Peter _____ from Columbia. ______________________________________ 12. He _____ very tired. ______________________________________ 13. I _____ in Naples. ______________________________________ 14. They _____ married. ______________________________________ 15. She _____ tired. ______________________________________ 16. He _____ sick. ______________________________________ 17. You _____ worried. ______________________________________ 18. They _____ bored. ______________________________________ 19. She _____ 10 years old. ______________________________________ 20. He _____ almost 9 years old. ______________________________________ Created by: L. Kaplan Updated by: W. Nichols LVCC Edited by: A. Napierkowski Update Edited by: S. Baretto Beginners - Class 2 9 Exercise 4 / Ejercicio 4: Fill in the blanks with contractions of "to be" verbs and the word not. (Llene los espacios en blanco en las contracciones del "ser/estar" verbos y no la palabra.) Example (Ejemplo): You aren't in trouble. 1. This book ________ mine. It belongs to Marie. 2. Jane and Peter ________ married. 3. He usually ________ right. 4. My brother ________ here at the moment. 5. We ________ in England. 6. It ________ Monday today. 7. Jennie's surname ________ Peters. 8. I ________ a hairdresser. I am a housekeeper. 9. My name ________ Alexander. It's Alex. 10. There ________ many people in this class. 11. Maria's car ________ blue. 12. My brother ________ 26 years old. 13. Laura and Julie ________ from France. They're from the United States. 14. My friends ________ very nice. 15. Mary and Ana ________ cousins. 16. My mother ______ very intelligent. 17. The children ________ watching TV. They're in the pool. 18. It ________ going to rain this afternoon. 19. John ________ in love with my sister. Created by: L. Kaplan Updated by: W. Nichols LVCC Edited by: A. Napierkowski Update Edited by: S. Baretto Beginners - Class 2 10 Homework (Tarea): Fill in the blanks using the "to be" verbs and making the sentence negative. (Llenar los espacios en blanco usando las "ser/estar" verbos y haciendo la oración negativa.) Example (Ejemplo): You are not happy. 1. She ______ ______ sad. 2. They ______ ______ hungry. 3. George ______ ______ from Naples. 4. We ______ ______ thirsty. 5. You ______ ______ a teacher. 6. Maria ______ ______ my friend. 7. I ______ ______ cold. 8. My children ______ ______ hungry. 9. We ______ ______ from England. 10. My children ______ ______tired. 11. I ______ ______ from Costa Rica. 12. They ______ ______ from Columbia. 13. John and Mary ______ ______ old. 14. Americans ______ ______ friendly. 15. You ______ ______ my friend. 16. They ______ ______ married. 17. She ______ ______ divorced. 18. We ______ ______ single. 19. John and Maria ______ ______ married. Created by: L. Kaplan Updated by: W. Nichols LVCC Edited by: A. Napierkowski Update Edited by: S. Baretto Beginners - Class 2 11 More Homework: 20. Steve ______ ______ 26 years old. 21. She ______ ______ 15 years old. 22. My children ______ ______ 6 and 8 years old. 23. I ______ ______ 100 years old. 24. We ______ ______ Hispanics. 25. I ______ ______ from Peru. 26. He ______ ______ sick. 27. Maria and Sandra ______ ______ tired. 28. My daughter ______ ______ a nurse. 29. My mom ______ ______ angry. 30. They ______ ______ smart. 31. John ______ ______ in love with my sister. 32. They ______ ______ going to the beach this afternoon. 33. We ______ ______ happy with the test results. 34. I ______ ______ taking the dogs to the veterinary today. Created by: L. Kaplan Updated by: W. Nichols LVCC Edited by: A. Napierkowski Update Edited by: S. Baretto Beginners - Class 2 12 Information Questions Using "WH" Words (Información Preguntas Uso De Palabras "WH") WHO [JU] ¿quién, quienes? (Persona) WHAT [JUAT] ¿qué? (Cosa) WHERE [JUER] ¿dónde? (Lugar) WHY [JUAI] ¿porqué? (interrogativo) WHEN [JUEN] ¿cuándo? (Tiempo) WHICH [JUICH] ¿qual? (interrogativo) HOW [JAU] ¿cómo? (interrogativo) Examples (Ejemplos): What time is it? [Juat taim ís it?] Who is your boyfriend? [Ju ís yur boi frend?] When is dinner? [Juen ís dín-er?] Why are you sick? [Juai ár yu sik?] Where are my books? [Juer ár mai buks?] How old is your boy? [Jau ould ís yur boi?] Which way is Miami? [Juich uei ís Miami? Created by: L. Kaplan Updated by: W. Nichols LVCC Edited by: A. Napierkowski Update Edited by: S. Baretto Beginners - Class 2 13 Exercise 5 / Ejercicio 5: Use the correct "WH" word in each sentence. (Usar la palabra correcta "WH" en cada frase.) 1. __________ are you? (¿Quién eres tú?) 2. __________ are you? (¿Cómo estás tú?) 3. __________ are you? (¿Dónde estás tú?) 4. __________ is the broom? (¿Dónde está la escoba?) 5. __________ book is mine? (¿Cual libro es mío?) 6. __________ are you? (¿Cómo estás tú?) 7. __________ is she? (¿Dónde está ella?) 8. __________ is she? (¿Cómo está ella?) 9. __________ is it? (¿Qué es esto?) 10. __________ is the party? (¿Cuándo es la fiesta?) 11. __________ is happening? (¿Qué esta pasando?) 12. __________ is your name? (¿Qué es tu nombre?) 13. __________ is Thursday? (¿Cuándo es jueves?) 14. __________ is Victor? (¿Dónde está Víctor?) Created by: L. Kaplan Updated by: W. Nichols LVCC Edited by: A. Napierkowski Update Edited by: S. Baretto Beginners - Class 2 14 More of Exercise 5: 15. __________Maria? (¿Quién es María?) 16. __________ are they? (¿Quiénes son ellos?) 17. __________ are they? (¿Dónde están ellos?) 18. __________ is he here? (¿Porqué esta él aquí?) 19. __________ am I here? (¿Porqué estoy aquí?) 20. __________ is this? (¿Qué es esto?) 21. __________ is that? (¿Qué es eso?) 22. __________ is the picnic? (¿Dónde es el picnic?) 23. __________ are they? (¿Cómo están ellos?) 24. __________ are we? (¿Dónde estamos?) 25. __________ car is yours? (¿Cual coche es tuyo?) 26. __________ are we hungry? (¿Porqué tenemos hambre?) 27. __________ are you angry? (¿Porqué estas enojado?) 28. __________ is the dog? (¿Dónde esta el perro?) 29. __________does great mean? (¿Qué significa la palabra "grande"?) 30. __________ are we? (¿Quiénes somos?) Created by: L. Kaplan Updated by: W. Nichols LVCC Edited by: A. Napierkowski Update Edited by: S. Baretto Beginners - Class 2 15 Exercise 6 / Ejercicio 6: Match the questions on the left with the answers on the right. (Coinciden con las preguntas de la izquierda con las respuestas a la derecha.) Questions: Responses: ____ 1. Which one? a. A blue book. ____ 2. How? b. Three apples and 2 oranges. ____ 3. Where? c. Because he's sick. ____ 4. What time? d. On Saturday. ____ 5. Who? e. Day. ____ 6. Why? f. $750. ____ 7. When? g. At 9:00 p.m. ____ 8. What? h. The small one. ____ 9. How much? i. Mr. Brown. ____ 10. Which? j. At the school. ____ 11. How many? k. Slowly. Homework (Tarea): Print 10 questions using any "WH" word, the "to be" verbs and the adjectives seen in Class 1 (angry, happy, etc.) (Imprimir 10 preguntas usando la palabra "WH", el "ser/estar" verbos y los adjetivos vistos en clase 1 (enojado, feliz, etc).) 1. ____________________________________________________________________ 2. ____________________________________________________________________ 3. ____________________________________________________________________ 4. ____________________________________________________________________ 5. ____________________________________________________________________ 6. ____________________________________________________________________ 7. ____________________________________________________________________ 8. ____________________________________________________________________ 9. ____________________________________________________________________ 10. ___________________________________________________________________ Created by: L. Kaplan Updated by: W. Nichols LVCC Edited by: A. Napierkowski Update Edited by: S. Baretto Beginners - Class 2 16 Homework (Tarea): Fill in the blanks using the "to be" verbs and rewrite the sentencess making them questions. (Llene los espacios en blanco usando las "ser/estar" verbos y reescribir la sentencess haciéndolos preguntas.) Examples (Ejemplos): I am happy today. Am I happy today? 1. She ______ excited. ________________________________ 2. They ______ smart. _________________________________ 3. George ______ from Naples. _________________________________ 4. We ______ thirsty. _________________________________ 5. You ______ an English teacher. _________________________________ 6. Maria ______ my best friend. _________________________________ 7. I ______ very cold. _________________________________ 8. My child ______ pretty. _________________________________ 9. My children ______ tired. _________________________________ 10. We ______ angry with her. _________________________________ 11. I ______ from Costa Rica. _________________________________ 12. They ______ afraid of him. _________________________________ 13. Mary and John ______ very young. _________________________________ 14. Americans ______ independent. _________________________________ 15. You ______ my sister's friend. _________________________________ Created by: L. Kaplan Updated by: W. Nichols LVCC Edited by: A. Napierkowski Update Edited by: S. Baretto Beginners - Class 2 17 More Homework: 16. They ______ roommates. _________________________________ 17. She ______ divorced. _________________________________ 18. We ______ single. _________________________________ 19. John and Maria ______ married. _________________________________ 20. Steve ______ young. _________________________________ 21. She ______ a teenager. _________________________________ 22. My children ______ 6 and 8 years old. _________________________________ 23. I ______ 100 years old. _________________________________ 24. We ______ Cuban immigrants. _________________________________ 25. I ______ from Peru. _________________________________ 26. He ______ happy to have a job. _________________________________ 27. Maria and Sandra ______ older than you. _________________________________ 28. My daughter ______ a good nurse. _________________________________ 29. My mom ______ angry with me. _________________________________ 30. They ______ tired and hungry. _________________________________ Created by: L. Kaplan Updated by: W. Nichols LVCC Edited by: A. Napierkowski Update Edited by: S. Baretto Beginners - Class 2 18 "TH" Pronunciation: ("TH" Pronunciación:) Notes / Notas: To Make the "TH" sound, the tongue tip has to be placed between the teeth. (Hacer el sonido "TH", la punta de la lengua tiene que ser colocado entre los dientes.) Spanish words have the "TH" sound when the letter d is between two vowels. If the English words are not pronounced correctly, they may sound like a different word. (Palabras en español tienen el sonido "TH" cuando la letra d es entre dos vocales. Si las palabras en inglés no se pronuncian correctamente, pueden sonar como una palabra diferente.) Examples (Ejemplos): Correct Word they Might Sound Like (Puede sonar como) [dei] Wrong Word day though [dou] dough lather [lád-er] ladder bath [[bath] breathe bat [briida] breed worthy [uér-di] wordy then [den] den there [der] than [dan] Dan think [think] sink Created by: L. Kaplan Updated by: W. Nichols dares LVCC Edited by: A. Napierkowski Update Edited by: S. Baretto Beginners - Class 2 19 The following words have the "TH" in different places; at the beginning, in the middle, and at the end. Let's practice the "TH" pronunciation. (Las siguientes palabras tienen el "TH" en diferentes lugares; al comienzo, en el medio, y al final. Vamos a practicar la pronunciación "TH".) At the Beginning: (En el Principio:) the [di] (él, los) then [den] that [dat] (entonces) [dous] these [dis] thirsty [ther-ti] [thík] [dis] to them (eso) those thick this they (esos) thief (sediento) [thif] thank (a ellos) (ellos) [der] thought (grueso) [tu dem] [dei] there (éstos) (esto) (alli) (ladrón) [thot] [thenk] (pensamiento) (agradecer) three [thri] (tres) Created by: L. Kaplan Updated by: W. Nichols LVCC Edited by: A. Napierkowski Update Edited by: S. Baretto Beginners - Class 2 20 In the Middle: (En el Centro:) other [ód-er] father [fá-der] (otro) (padre) healthy [jél-thi] (saludable, sano) neither [nuí-der] [to-gué-der] anything [én-i-thing] toothpaste (madre) brother [bród-er] (hermano) [í-der] nothing (juntos) (o, sea) [ná-thing] something (cualquier cosa) [túth-peist] [mód-er] either (ninguno) together mother birthday (nada) [sóm-thing] [bérth-dei] (algo) (cumplea ño) (pasta dentrífica) At the End: (Al Final:) truth smooth [truth] [smuth] path [path] both [bouth] month north (verdad) (liso) breathe (sendero) [month] [north] cloth (ambos, los dos) (mes) (norte) Created by: L. Kaplan Updated by: W. Nichols LVCC [kloth] (paño) [brith] mouth [mauth] health [jelth] (respirara) (boca) (salud) teeth [tith] (dientes) tooth [tuth] (diente) Edited by: A. Napierkowski Update Edited by: S. Baretto Beginners - Class 2 21 Homework (Tarea): First, fill in the blanks with the correct "to be" verb. Second, rewrite the sentence, making it negative. Third, print the sentence as a question. (Primero, llene los espacios en blanco con la correcta "ser/estar" verbo. En segundo lugar, vuelve a escribir la sentencia, por lo que es negativo. En tercer lugar, imprima la frase como una pregunta.) Examples (Ejemplos): I am happy today. I am not happy today. Am I happy today? Negative Question 1. We _____ in the office. ___________________ ______________________ 2. Mary ___ happy. ____________________ ______________________ 3. Henry __ from Chicago. ____________________ _____________________ 4. I ____ in the office. ____________________ _____________________ 5. It ____ a table. ____________________ ______________________ 6. You ____ an English teacher. ____________________ _____________________ 7. Mary and Alice ____ friends. ____________________ _____________________ 8. English ____ easy to learn. ____________________ _____________________ 9. You ____ married. ____________________ _____________________ 10. She ____ single. ____________________ _____________________ 11. I ____ hungry. ____________________ _____________________ 12. Students ____ happy. ____________________ _____________________ 13. Pablo ____ sad. ____________________ _____________________ 14. We _____ here. ____________________ _____________________ 15. I ____ from Mexico. ____________________ _____________________ Created by: L. Kaplan Updated by: W. Nichols LVCC Edited by: A. Napierkowski Update Edited by: S. Baretto Beginners - Class 2 22 More Homework : Negative Question 16. I ____ angry. ____________________ _____________________ 17. George ____ from Naples. ____________________ _____________________ 18. We ____ Hispanics. ____________________ _____________________ 19. Jim ____ thirsty. ____________________ _____________________ 20. She ____ beautiful. ____________________ _____________________ 21. Sandra ____ sleepy. ____________________ _____________________ 22. You ____ here. ____________________ _____________________ 23. My son ____ sick. ____________________ _____________________ 24. We _____ Brazilians. ____________________ _____________________ 25. She ____ afraid of them. ____________________ _____________________ 26. Pedro ____ from Peru. ____________________ _____________________ 27. He _____ very cold. ____________________ _____________________ 28. I _____ in Naples. ____________________ _____________________ 29. It ____ a big dog. ____________________ _____________________ 30. The cat ____ small. ____________________ _____________________ Created by: L. Kaplan Updated by: W. Nichols LVCC Edited by: A. Napierkowski Update Edited by: S. Baretto
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