Introduction
1 a Write the words from the box in the correct lists below.
brother music
a businessman/ an office worker
businesswoman Paris
a DJ a sales assistant
engaged shopping
girlfriend single
job son
make new friends a student
Taipei
movies watch movies in English
Reading
2 Read about Andrea and her sons.
Choose the correct names to show who the information below is about.
You sometimes need to choose more than one name.
1 a businesswoman _______
4 interested in football _______
5 interested in films ______
3 a Work with a partner. Read about Lee and write the missing words.
Language Focus
be is an irregular verb.
We can use be to give information about people and things.
subject + be + information
I’m interested in martial arts.
She’s a businesswoman.
They’re from London.
Negative sentences
I’m not a student.
He isn’t interested in music.
We aren’t married.
Questions and short answers
A: What’s your name?*
B: Where are they from?
A: Are you a student?
B: Yes, I am.
B: No, I’m not.
A: Is she married?
B: Yes, she is.
B: No, she isn’t.
With question words, we usually only shorten is:
What’s your name?
What are their names?
What’re their names?
Practice here
Time to speak
You are going to introduce yourself
Use the following information :
name - occupation - marital status - interests - I study English
for/to... -
example : Hello everyone. My name's ...
Tips
Use forwith a noun. example - for my job
Use to with a verb. example - to meet people
