LET`S CONTINUE WITH OUR GRAMMAR LEARNING JOURNEY: LET`S WELCOME VERB TO BE AND SIMPLE PRESENT!

VERB TO BE IS THE FIRST IRREGULAR VERB AND IT ONLY  MEANS: SER Y ESTAR 

VERB TO BE: USAMOS PARA DESCRIBIR: TO DESCRIBE- DESCRIPTIONS

VERB TO BE+ DESCRIPTIONS: PEOPLE, THINGS, OBJECTS, PLACES, ANIMALS (LIVING-NON LIVING THINGS) 

NOTE I: WE HAVE THREE COMMON TYPES OF VERBS: TO BE, REGULAR AND IRREGULAR. THE LAST TWO ONES WE USE TO CHANGE INTO ACTIONS. 

RESOURCE VERBS`CONJUGATION: https://wordwall.net/resource/3369829

OUR RESOURCE TO LINK GRAMMAR, VOCAB, AND SKILLS: https://jeopardylabs.com/play/a-first-try

READING RESOURCE 1 VERB TO BE: https://www.slideshare.net/Lelitic/verb-to-be-45854179

READING RESOURCE 2 VERB TO BE: https://www.slideshare.net/albahernandezfreire/verb-to-be-39754576?next_slideshow=1

READING TASK 2: 

READ BOTH SLIDES (RESOURCES 1 AND 2) AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS: 

1.- WHAT IS A NOUN? 

2.- WHAT ARE THE MOST COMMON USES OF VERB TO BE? GIVE FIVE EXAMPLES THAT CAUGHT YOUR ATTENTION FROM BOTH RESOURCES

GRAMAMR PART II: QUESTIONS-QUESTIONS: TO BE YES NO AND WH QUESTIONS

WE HAVE TWO TYPES OF QUESTIONS: YES NO QUESTIONS AND WH QUESTIONS 

WRITING PHASE I "PRIOR KNOWLEDGE": WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TO BE YES NO QUESTIONS AND TO BE WH QUESTIONS? LÈTS TRY OUR FIRST PARAGRAPH

LISTENING PHASE ONE + NOTE TAKING: 

SPEAKING: DEBATE USING PADLET IN CLASS AND VIDEO-AUDIO AT HOME 

1. Studying grammar is more important than practising conversation skills.
2. Reading English is more difficult than writing English
3. Rock and Roll is the best kind of music.
4. Women are not paid the same as men
5. A woman’s place is in the home
6. HOMEWORK 1 NEXT TUESDAY: CREATE A SECOND BLOG POST AND PREPARE AND ORAL EXPOSITION TO SHARE IN CLASS YOUR HOMEWORK AND COMPLETE THE GRAMMAR EXERCISE: 
7. 
   
8. Peter Baker  from Manchester, but Paul and John  from London. Manchester and London  cities in England. Hamburg  a city in Germany. Sandra  at school today. Jack and Peter  her friends. They  in the same class. Mr and Mrs Baker  on a trip to the USA to visit their cousin Anne. She  a nice girl. Peter says: "My grandfather  in hospital. I  at home with my grandmother." What time  it? It  8 o'clock.  you tired? No, I  not.
9. 1. COMPLETE WITH A WH QUESTION WORD:
   2. 1. 1. A:   is Canberra?                                                
             B: It's in Australia.
                                                                                                                                              
         2. A:  are John and Mandy?
             B: They are my friends.
          
         3. A:  is your birthday?
            B: It's on 23rd May.
          
         4. A:  is the Thames?
             B: It's a river.
          
         5. A:  is the concert?
             B: On Saturday.

Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the verb to be - am, is, are.

1.  --- Am Is Are  Jane and Alice sisters?
   
   
2.  --- Am Is Are  this car yours?
   
   
3.  --- Am Is Are  I in your way?
   
   
4.  --- Am Is Are  Maria John's sister?
   
   
5.  --- Am Is Are  you twenty-five years old?
   
   
6.  --- Am Is Are  the Smiths divorced?
   
   
7.  --- Am Is Are  this your new bicycle?