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Grammar be:
be:I and
I andyou
you
Grammar

Complete the conversation with I or you.
MIKE
Hi, 1 I ’m Mike. Are 2 you Amanda?
am.

AMANDA

Yes, 3

MIKE

Nice to meet 4
’re late!

AMANDA 5
MIKE



You 6

STUDENT

Thank you.

in room 3.

Complete the conversation.
Enrique

CHARLOTTE 1

Gonzalez?
.

ENRIQUE

Yes, 2

CHARLOTTE

Charlotte, from the
Hi, 3
Chicago School of English.

ENRIQUE

Oh, hello!

be:he,
he,she,
she,it it
Grammar

1

2

3

Look at the pictures. Write the answer.
1 Where’s she from? She’s from Spain .
2 Where’s he from?

.

4

3 Where’s it from?

.

4 Where’s she from?

.

1

2


She’s from Peru .

3

?

.

7

?

.

4

?

.

8

?

.

Test your memory. Look at the pictures and say the sentences.
A Where’s she from?
B She’s from Spain.


3

4

Nice to meet you,
Mr. Rossi.

You
in
room 109.

My name
Rossi.
It’s Rizzi.

5

6

Where’s
Hollywood?

Hollywood
in
San Francisco! It’s in
Los Angeles!

Listen and repeat
please, Anna.


5 Is Hollywood in Los Angeles?
6 Is she Anna?

.
.

7 Are they on vacation?
8 Are they in Rio?
3
3

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Grammar review
Grammar


Nice to
meet

8

Hello. aaaaaaa
have a reservation. My
name’s Fiona Smith.

Good morning.
Are
late?

.

Complete the conversations with the correct form of be. Use contractions where possible.
RECEPTIONIST What 1 ’s your name, please?
I 2 ’m Eva Gomez. And they 3
Carlos and Pablo.

EVA

RECEPTIONIST

You 4

5

in room 616, and they

.

EVA

Where 11

you from?

PIETRO

We 12
Spanish?

from Italy. 13

EVA

No, we 14

. We 15

you
from Mexico.

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4 What are they? They’re

.

5 What are they? They’re

.

6 What is it? It’s

5

.

.

6

Look at the pictures. Write the questions and answers.
1

2

3

1 What are they? They’re pens.
2 What is it? It’s a computer.

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Grammar possessive
possessiveadjectives
adjectives
Grammar

Complete the sentence with my, your, his, her, its, our, or their.
1

Where’s
my laptop?

2

What’s in
bag?

3

This is
Mark and
wife.

4

Where are

sister.

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Grammar
possessive s s

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1

3

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Grammar adjectives
Grammar
adjectives

Write sentences for the pictures. Use an adjective from the list.
big cheap good-looking
old short slow

5

1 He’s short .
2

.

3



small tall
5

1 It’s a small table .
2 They

.

3 He

.

4 They

.

5 It

.

6 They

.

3

2
1


teacher?

Where
are your
dogs from?

They’re from
Russia. Their
names are Sasha
and Dasha.
3

Yes, he
s
is.
name’s Phil.

Is she

Is this
car?

4

daughter?
No, it isn’t.
car
is over there.

No, she

big

cheap

expensive

fast new old

1 It’s a cheap cell phone.
2

.

3

.

4

.

5

.

6

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simplepresent:
present:I and
I andyou
you
simple
Grammar

Complete the conversations with do or don’t.
A

1

Do you live near here?

B No. I live downtown.
A

2

you want a coffee?


9

you have children?

B Yes, I 10

A I 11

. I have a girl and two boys.

like my new haircut.

B Why not? It’s beautiful. 12
A Thanks. 13
B No, I 14

worry!

you like my new coat?
!

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Complete the conversations with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
A Where 1 do you live ? ( / you live)
B We 2 live in the US, but we’re English. (live)
A

expensive cars? ( / you have)

3

B Yes. We
A

fast Italian cars. (like)

4

newspapers? ( / you read)

5

B No, we don’t. We 6
or magazines. (not like)
A What music 7
B Our music! We 8
(think)

newspapers
to? ( / you listen)
it’s great!

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he,she,


3

in an office.

4

salad.

5

soda.

6

Spanish.

7

a newspaper.

8

to the radio.

9

TV.

Make questions and test your partner’s

Grammar
review
A

Complete the conversation with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.

ANGELA

Do you like ( / you like) your job?
(like) it very
Yes, I 2 do . I 3
(not work)
much. But I 4
here a lot. I’m a student.

MRS. JONES

What 5

ANGELA

Economics.

MRS. JONES

(study)
Really? My son 6
economics, too. His name’s Alex.

MRS. JONES 1

. He’s my boyfriend! Nice to
Yes, I 11
meet you, Mrs. Jones.

Practice the conversation with a partner.
Complete the sentences with a + or – verb.

1 They live in a big
house.

2 We don’t listen to
music.

3 I
hospital.

in a

4 He
newspapers.

5 They
a cat.

6 She
Japanese.

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frequency
Grammar
Aadverbsofoffrequency

Complete the sentences with an adverb of frequency (always, usually, sometimes, or never).
1

2

He usually goes to school in
the morning.

He
goes out with
his friends in the evening.

✔✔✘✔✔
3

He
golf.

✘✘✘✘✘

4

✘✔✘✔✘
5

4

She
shopping
on Saturday with her children.
She
computer games.

✘✘✘✘✘

✔✔✘✔✔

✔✔✔✔✔
6

She
to the
movies with her husband.

✘✔✘✘✔

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WAITER

Good evening. 1 Do you have a
reservation ? (have / you / do / a
reservation)

WOMAN

Yes, we do.

WAITER

2

(’s / your last name / what)

WOMAN

It’s Lane.

WAITER

3

(spell it / how / you / do)

WOMAN



(your job / like / do / you)

?

?

?

?

?

MAN

Yes, I do. It’s great.

WOMAN

?
(you / what / in your free time / do /
do)

MAN

I listen to music.

WOMAN

8

?
(free after work tonight / you / are)

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Excuse me. What’s caffe
in English?

I don’t understand.

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What page is it?

9

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You’re

Heidi Klum

You’re

Carla Bruni

Find…

Daniel Craig
Shakira

Find…

Orlando Bloom
Scarlett Johanssen

You’re

Jennifer Aniston

You’re

Meryl Streep

Find…

Bill Gates


Julia Roberts

Find…

David Beckham
Jennifer Aniston

Find…

Carla Bruni
Brad Pitt

You’re

David Beckham

You’re

Brad Pitt

Find…

Madonna
Brad Pitt

Find…

Angelina Jolie
Leonardo DiCaprio

Jennifer Aniston

Find…

Will Smith
Meryl Streep

You’re

Will Smith

You’re

George Clooney

Find…

George Clooney
Shakira

Find…

Antonio Banderas
Scarlett Johanssen

You’re

Antonio Banderas

You’re


2

Zhang Ziyi
4

Hyun-soo Ahn

Ken Watanabe

6

8

10

Gael García Bernal
9

Maria Sharapova
11

Helen Mirren

Christina Aguilera

Giorgio Armani

Orhan Pamuk


Matchthe
thesentences
sentences
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1 Excuse me. Are you Paola Veroni?

2 Are Bill and Tom American?

Answers to Student B
a No. I’m from Seoul in Korea.

b Hi! Nice to meet you.

3 Are Anna and Mark on vacation?

4 Hi! I’m Marta. I’m from São Paulo.

c We’re from Venice in Italy.

d Yes. She’s from Istanbul.

e You’re in room 202.

5 Where are Ivan and Alex from?


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English How
Howdodoyou
youspell
spellit?it?
Practical

A
1

2

train
4

3

5

6


B
1

2

3

tree
4

5

6

chair
7

car
8

9

11

12

phone
10


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Happyfamilies
families
Communicative

TOM’S
FAMILY

SISTER / brother / father / mother

CARMEN’S
FAMILY



YURI’S
FAMILY

FATHER / wife / son / mother

CHEN’S
FAMILY

MOTHER / daughter / husband / son

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FABIO’S
FAMILY

wife / BROTHER / sister / son

YURI’S
FAMILY

FABIO’S
FAMILY

FABIO’S
FAMILY

wife / brother / SISTER / son




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Whatisisit?it?
Communicative

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8



8
1
2
2A
A

Stud ent card

2

1
Mr. Jac k Gre gso n
Wa shin gto n, D.C. 20510

4
3

registration card
name

Blanca Torres Martine z

nationality

Spanis h

address
zip code

David
2431 South Hall Road

Santa Barbara, California 93108

USA

Stud ent card

2

1
Mr. Jac k
800 West Ave nue
Wa shin gto n, D.C. 20510

4

registration card
name

Blanca Torres Martine z

nationality
address

Alamed a 51
Jaen

zip code

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PracticalEnglish
English Missing
Missinginformation
information
Practical

BTM23@ hotmail.c om

name

Amanda Brown

age

18

address

65 Hanover Street
Edinburgh

zip code


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live in a big apartment

live near a supermarket

drink coffee in the afternoon

drink water with your lunch

read sports magazines


watch TV in the morning

watch sports on TV

want a new computer

want a vacation
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