DOES ANYONE OF YOU CAN DO THE MIMICRY OF THE

VERB TO BE?

• HAHAHAHA!! I THINK YOU FORGOT THE

VERB TO BEI HAVE A

CHALLENGE FOR YOU!

OH! YOU DID GREAT!!!FANTASTIC!!

LATER...

This isn't the end.

I will see you again

Do you see the difference?

He’s from Tocopilla

He is from Tocopilla

It’s very easy

It is very easy

I’m a teacher

I am a teacher

They’re good friends

They are good friends

Generally we use:

Short form: When we speak

Long form: When we write

Short form

Long form:

Verb to be

The mark in the middle of a contraction it is called “apostrophe”

MIAU!!... LET’S WORK ON .....

•PAGE 15 EXCERCISE “C”

•PAGE 78 EXCERCISE “A”

PAGE 15

‘s

‘re

‘s

PAGE 78

She’s

You’re

It’s

Richard’s

Australia’s

I’m What’s

1

2

3

4

6

7

5

Fernando is not a footballer .isn’t

He is a tennis player .

Not Makes a sentence negative .

Is not Isn’tcontraction

he’s

Red fu and Skyblue are not golfers.

They are singers.

aren’t

are not

aren’t

contraction

They’re

I am not an actress. I am a teacher.

am not

amn’t Not contracted

NEGATIVE FORM OF VERB TO BE

Not

Makes a sentence negative .

Can be contracted with is and are

Is not Isn’t

Are not

Aren’t

I am notNot contracted

MIAU!!... You are doing great!!

LET’S WORK ON .....•PAGE 78 EXCERCISE

“D”

PAGE 78

NEGATIVE POSITIVE

OTTO IS NOT A DANCER HE IS A BUS DRIVER

Isn´t He’s

NEGATIVE POSITIVE

I .............. A TEACHER I .............. A STUDENTAM NOT

AM

I’M

NEGATIVE POSITIVE

ICE .............. HOT IT .............. COLDIS NOT

ISN’T

IS

IT’S

NEGATIVE POSITIVE

MILEY CIRUS .............. FROM PERU.

SHE .............. FROM___________. IS NOT

ISN’T

IS

SHE’S

PERU

NEGATIVE POSITIVE

LEMONS .............. SWEET

They ............ SOURARE NOT AREN’T

ARE

THEY’RE

GOOD JOB!

Verb to be

People or things

NO(×)

YES Negative Positive

I am I’m

(you)

He isHe’s

LionelMessi

82 years old

24 years old

She is She’s

Lady Gaga

Dj Singer

It is It’s

San Cristobal hill

In La Serena

In Santiago

You areYou’re

- My brother

My classmate

We are We’re

- Animals Humans

They are They’re

LMFAO From England

FromU.S.A

HOMEWORK1. Write negative and positive sentences using the verb to be

with short and long form.

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