WELCOME UNIT BE : PRESENT SIMPLE Afirmativa Formas

WELCOME UNIT
BE : PRESENT SIMPLE
Afirmativa
I am
He / she / it is
You / we / they are
Formas contractas
I’m
He’s / she’s / it’s
You’re / we’re / they’re
Forma afirmativa : sujeto + am / is / are
I am French. Soy francés.
Negativa
I am not
He / she / it is not
You / we / they are not
Formas contractas
I’m not
He / she / it isn’t
You / we / they aren’t
Forma negative : sujeto + am / is / are + not
Al hablar se suelen utilizar las formas contractas.
He isn’t in the kitchen. No está en la cocina
Interrogativa
Am I …?
Is he / she / it …?
Are you / we / they …?
Respuestas breves
Afirmativa
Yes, I am
Yes,he / she / it is
Yes, you / we / they are
Negativa
No, I’m not
No, he / she / it isn’t
No, you / we / they aren’t
Forma interrogativa : Am / is / are + sujeto.
El signo de interrogación se coloca al final de la frase.
En las respuestas breves afirmativas no se utilizan las formas contractas.
Are you from Spain? Yes, we are. ¿Sois españolas? Si.
USOS
El verbo be se traduce por ser, estar.
My friends are German. Mis amigos son alemanes.
We are tired. Estamos cansados.
¡OJO!
Con ciertas expresiones se debe utilizar el verbo be y no have.
I’m thirteen. (NO I have thirteen.) Tengo trece años.
I’m hungry. (NO I have hungry) Tengo hambre.
I’m hot. (NO I have hot) Tengo calor.
HAVE GOT
Afirmativa
Formas contractas
I / you / we / they have got
I’ve / you’ve / we’ve / they’ve got
He / she / it has got
He’s / she’s / it’s got
Forma afirmativa: sujeto + have / has + got + objeto directo.
En la tercera persona del singular, se utiliza has got.
Lucy has got a sister. Lucy tiene una hermana.
Negativa
I / you / we / they have not got
He / she / it has not got
Formas contractas
I’ve / you’ve / we’ve / they haven’t got
He’s / she’s / it hasn’t got
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Forma negativa : sujeto + have / has +not + got + objeto directo.
They haven’t got a bike. Ellos no tienen bicicleta.
Respuestas breves
Interrogativa
Have I/you/we/they got…?
Has he / she / it got …?
Afirmativa
Yes, I/you/we/they have
Yes, he / she / it has
Negativa
No, I/you/we/they haven’t
No, he / she / it hasn’t
USOS
Have got significa “Tener” y se utiliza para expresar posesión.
I’ve got a new mobile pone. Tengo un teléfono móvil Nuevo
Have got también se utiliza para describir el aspecto físico.
Has he got blue eyes? ¿Tiene los ojos azules?
En las respuestas breves no se utiliza got.
THERE IS / THERE ARE
Afirmativa
Singular
Plural
There is
There are
Formas contractas
There’s
----
Forma afirmativa:
There is + a + sustantivo contable en singular
There is + some + sustantivo incontable
There are + some + sustantivo contable en plural
There is a picture on the wall . Hay un cuadro en la pared.
There’s some money in the bag. Hay algo de dinero en la bolsa.
There are some books. Hay unos/algunos libros
Singular
Plural
Negativa
There is not
There are not
Formas contractas
There isn’t
There aren’t
Forma negativa:
There is + not + a + sustantivo contable en singular
There is + not + any + sustantivo incontable
There are + not + any + sustantivo contable en plural
There isn’t a CD. No hay un / ningún CD
There isn’t any milk. No hay (nada de) leche
There aren’t any chairs. No hay sillas / ninguna silla
Interrogativa
Singular
Plural
Is there…?
Are there…?
Respuestas breves
Afirmativa
Negativa
Yes, there is
No, there isn’t
Yes, there are
No, there aren’t
Forma interrogativa:
Is there + a + sustantivo contable en singular.
Is there + any + sustantivo incontable
Are there + any + sustantivo contable en plural
Is there a table? Yes, there is. ¿Hay una mesa?. Si
Is there any milk? No, there isn’t. ¿Hay algo de leche? No
Are there any pens? Yes, there are ¿Hay algún boli? Sí
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EXTRA PRACTICE
BE: PRESENT SIMPLE
1) Complete the text. Use be affirmative or negative.
My name is Mark and I ___________ fourteen years old. I _________ from England –I’m from Ireland.
My favourite bands _________ the Black Eyed Peas and Tokio Hotel. My favourite subject
____________ Spanish. My teacher ______________ Irish –she’s from Spain. My best friends
______________ Kate and Ben. They _____________ fourteen –they’re fifteen.
2) Write questions about Rachel. Use be. Then answer the questions with the information in the
box.
New York / 50 Cent / art and music / American / green / fourteen
1.- What / be / Rachel’s nationality?
2.- Where / she / be / born?
3.- How old / she / be?
4.- What / be / her favourite colour?
5.- Which subjects / she / be / good at?
6.- Who / be / her favourite musician?
HAVE GOT
3) Put the words in the correct order to make questions. Then write true short answers.
1.- you / have / a twin sister / got /?
2.- got / friends / bikes / your / have / ?
3.- brown eyes / you / have / got / ?
4.- has / got / a balcony / your flat / ?
5.- got / has / fair hair / best friend / your / ?
BE OR HAVE GOT
4) Complete the sentences. Use be or have got.
1.- My brother ________________ glasses.
2.- Robert _____________________ a sister.
3.- I ______________ really cold!
4.- ______________ you thirteen?
5.- My dad’s eyes ________________ blue.
6.- My friend __________________ long hair.
THERE’S / THERE ARE
5) Write true sentences about your bedroom. Use the affirmative or negative of there’s / there are.
1.- a CD player.
2.- plants
3.- a computer
4.- a desk
5.- chairs
6.- a bookcase
6) Write questions. Use is there or are there. Then write short answers.
1.- any chairs ?  (15)
2.- a table ? 
3.- any notebooks? 
4.- any maps?  (3)
5.- a plant? 
6.- any windows?  (4)
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