

Verb to be
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Tatiana Chaves
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Verb to be
Welcome to your first lesson! Today we're learning the verb to be.

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How to use the verb to be?
Use it to talk about existence or location. I am a doctor / I am at the airport.
Use it to make introductions (name, age, profession, origin).
Use it to make descriptions. She is beautiful and smart.
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Be careful!
To talk about existence: Pronoun + Verb To Be + Noun. She is a teacher.
To talk about location: Pronoun + Verb To Be + Noun (Place). I am at home.
To describe: Pronoun + Verb To Be + Adjective. That house is expensive.
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Multiple Choice
If I want to describe, I...
Put an adjective after the verb to be
Put an adjective before the verb to be
Put a noun after the verb to be
Put a noun before the verb to be
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Multiple Choice
How do we use verb to be? Choose the correct answer
It's only used to talk about existence and location.
We use it to make descriptions but it's not useful to make introductions.
It's use to describe and introduce also, to express existence and location.
None of the above
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Conjugation of verb to be
I am - I am not
You are - You are not
She/He/It is - She/He/It is not
We are - we are not
They are - they are not
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Multiple Choice
What's the conjugation for pronouns 'you, we, they'?
Is
Am
Are
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Multiple Choice
What's the conjugation for pronouns 'she, he, it'?
Am
Is
Are
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The Formulas
Affirmative: Pronoun + Verb to be + Noun/Adjective - She is fancy.
Negative: Pronoun + Verb to be + not + Noun/Adjective - She is not fancy.
Question: Verb to be + Pronoun + Noun/Adjective + ? - Is she fancy?
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The Formulas - Short Answers
Affirmative: Yes + , + Pronoun + Verb To Be / Yes, she is.
Negative: No + , + Pronoun + Verb To Be + Not / No, she is not.
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Contractions
I am - I'm
You are - You're
She is - She's
He is - He's
It is - It's
We are - We're
They are - They're
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Multiple Choice
What's the contraction for 'I am'?
I'am
I ' am
I'm
None of the above
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Multiple Choice
What's the contraction for 'We are'?
We're
We'e
We'r
Were
Verb to be
Welcome to your first lesson! Today we're learning the verb to be.

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