UNIT 2

| LANGUAGE IN CONTEXT

1 | Look at the examples below. Complete the sentences from the forum.

Verb to be
Yes/No questions | Short Answers
Am I right? | Yes, I am. | No, I’m not.
____Are you____ from Rio de Janeiro? | __________ , you are. | No, you __________.
Is he/she/it from South Africa? | __________ , he/she/it is. | __________, he’s/she’s/it’s not (isn’t).
Are we Mexican? | __________ , we are. | __________, we’re not (aren’t).
Are they from Brazil? | __________ , they are. | __________ , they’re not (aren’t).

Where ... from?
I | Where am I from? | I’m from the United Kingdom. | I’m not from the United Kingdom.
you | Where are you from? | You’re from Brazil. | You’re not from Brazil.
they | Where are they from? | They’re from Mexico. | They’re not from Mexico.
he/she/it | Where’s he/she/it from? | He’s/She's/It's from Japan. | He’s/She's/It's not from Japan.

2 | Ask questions. Use the words in parentheses.

| (you / Russia?) Are you from Russia?_____ No, I'm not. I'm from South Africa._____ |  | (your classmates / India) _______________________________________

| (your teacher / the United Kingdom?) ________________________________ |  | (your friend / Brazil) _______________________________________

| (your cell phone / Japan) ________________________________ |  |

| USE IT!
3 | Your partner is a famous person. Interview him/her.
What’s your name? Are you Spanish? | My name’s ... No, I’m not. I’m ... |

| WORKBOOK p.8, p.11 and p.12