Unit 2. This is my job

Unit 2. This is my job
Exercise 1
a. Look at the photos and match them with the correct words from the box:
An architect - an artist - a bank clerk - a dentist - a doctor - an electrician
an engineer - a teacher - a journalist - a judge - a lawyer - a nurse
a police officer - a secretary - a housewife/husband - a shop assistant
a student - a traffic warden - a computer programmer – retired – unemployed
A. ________________________
B. ________________________
C. ________________________
D. ________________________
E. ________________________
F. ________________________
G. ________________________
H. ________________________
I. ________________________
Read and listen to the dialogue:
LISTENING 2
Teacher: Angela, what’s your job?
Teacher: Ken, what’s your job?
Angela: I’m a receptionist.
Ken: I´m a waiter.
Teacher: And your boyfriend? Is he a
Teacher: And your friend, Helen? What’s her job?
receptionist, too?
Ken: She’s a shop assistant.
Angela: No, he’s not. He’s a businessman.
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Exercise 2
a. Complete the sentences with the correct job.
policewoman
receptionist
doctor
waiter
hairdresser
electrician
shop assistant
businessman
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
1.
2.
3.
4.
What’s his job? He’s a _________
What’s her job? She’s a ________
What’s his job? He’s a _________
What’s her job? She’s a ________
5.
6.
7.
8.
What’s her job? She’s a ________
What’s her job? She’s a ________
What’s his job? He’s a _________
What’s his job? He’s an ________
Listen and check your answers
LISTENING 3
POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES
ADJETIVOS POSESIVOS
This is my
daughter.
She is in her office.
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Is this your
book?
I’ve got their phone number.
PERSONAL PRONOUNS
PRONOMBRES
PERSONALES
POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES
ADJETIVOS POSESIVOS
I
Yo
My
Mi
You
Tú
Your
Tu
She
Ella
Her
Su (de ella)
He
Él
His
Su (de él)
It
Ello
Its
Su (de ello)
We
Nosotr@s
Our
Nuestro
You
Vosotr@s
Your
Vuestro
They
Ell@s
Their
Su (de ellos)
Las formas my, your, her, his, its, our, their no cambian. Son las
mismas para sustantivos en singular y en plural.
e.g.
Here’s my book./ Aquí está mi libro.
Here are my books./ Aquí están mis libros.
La forma its no lleva apóstrofo.
e.g.
The cat likes its food./ Al gato le gusta su comida.
NOT The cat likes it’s food.
Exercise 3
a.
Complete the sentences with a possessive adjective.
1.
My name’s Stephen.
5.
We are in Class 3. ______ teacher is Bob.
2.
Sara, please turn off ______ mobile phone.
6.
She’s French, but ______ mother is English.
3.
The students are from Italy. ______ names
7.
______ name’s Ian. He’s from Scotland.
are Susanna and Tito.
8.
I’m Mike. ______ family are from Dublin.
4.
London is famous for ______ red buses.
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b. Write the questions.
1. you how are ? How are you?
4. from your are where parents ?
2. his what’s name ?
5. surname Zablowski is your ?
3. German mother is her ?
6. spell do how your name you ?
A/AN: INDEFINITE ARTICLE
A/AN: EL ARTÍCULO INDEFINIDO
It’s a present./ Es un regalo.
It’s a lovely day./ Hace un día maravilloso.
Utilizamos a delante de consonantes.
e.g. Are you a doctor?
Here’s an orange./ Aquí está una naranja.
He’s an old man now./ Él es un anciano ahora.
Utilizamos an delante de vocales.
e.g. I’m an English teacher.
Utilizamos a/an delante de profesiones.
e.g. He’s a musician.
NOT He’s musician.
No utilices a/an con plurales.
e.g. They are doctors.
NOT They are a doctors.
Exercise 4
Complete the sentences using a/an.
1. It’s a new book.
6. He’s ______ waiter.
2. She’s an English teacher.
7. It’s ______ ugly house.
3. Are you ______ student?
8. Here’s ______ ticket for the play.
4. Britain is ______ island.
9. He’s ______ good worker.
5. They are at ______ restaurant.
10. It’s not ______ easy language.
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PLURAL NOUNS
One dog
One apple
One boy
SUSTANTIVOS EN PLURAL
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Two dogs
Two apples
Two boys
Para transformar un sustantivo singular en plural, le añadimos ‘–s’.
Los sustantivos que acaban en consonante ‘–y’, cambian la ‘y’ por ‘i’ y
añaden ‘–es’.
One baby
One dictionary
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DEMONSTRATIVE ADJECTIVES
ADJETIVOS DEMOSTRATIVOS
What are those birds?
That house is
beautiful.
This book is really good.
Two babies
Two dictionaries
These chips are cold.
CLOSE TO THE SPEAKER
FAR FROM THE SPEAKER
CERCA DEL HABLANTE
LEJOS DEL HABLANTE
SINGULAR
THIS
ESTE
THAT
ESE
PLURAL
THESE
ESTOS
THOSE
ESOS
Exercise 5
a. Write about the pictures. Use the words in the box:
book
dictionary
cat
chair
pen
apple
______________
______________
____________________________________
_________________________
_________________________
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______________
______________
____________________________
_________________________
____________________________
b. Write these sentences in the plural.
1.
That waiter is Japanese.
_______________________
Those waiters are Japanese.
2.
4.
This is a Spanish dictionary.
_______________________
_______________________
3.
That student is Greek.
5.
What is this?
This hairdresser is from England.
_______________________
Read the advertisements.
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1
Receptionist
Are you an English teacher?
For Doctor’s Surgery
Phone: 020 4678 6473 for
an interview.
Please phone
for an interview.
Telephone: 020 8549 5632
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3
WAITER
For new London
restaurant
Age: 18-25
Good for student
Telephone: 020
4689 6343
BABYSITTER
For 5 year old
Please phone Sandra.
Telephone:
020 3546 8473
Match the people to the advertisements.
Angela Caruso
Alberto Romero
Carmen Ortega
Janet Wilson
AGE
23
21
25
35
JOB
Student, Receptionist
Student, Waiter
Student, Babysitter
English teacher, writer
Italian
Spanish
Mexican
English
NATIONALITY
1.
Advertisement _____ is for __________ because ____________________________.
2.
Advertisement _____ is for __________ because ____________________________.
3.
Advertisement _____ is for __________ because ____________________________.
4.
Advertisement _____ is for __________ because ____________________________.
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DAYS OF THE WEEK
DÍAS DE LA SEMANA
Los días de la semana llevan delante la preposición on.
e.g. My birthday is on Monday./Mi cumpleaños es el lunes.
Se escriben siempre con letra mayúscula.
Para hablar de rutinas y frecuencia les ponemos delante every.
e.g. I go to the gym every Thursday./Voy al gimnasio todos los jueves.
Para decir el fin de semana, usamos at the weekend.
JOBS
1.
A student
2.
A bank manager
3.
A hairdresser
4.
A shop assistant
5.
A footballer
6.
A nurse
7.
A doctor
8.
An engineer
9.
A politician
10. A builder
11. A pilot
12. A lawyer
13. A musician
14. An actor
15. A police officer
16. A receptionist
17. A waiter
18. A secretary
19. A housewife
20. A journalist
21. HE’S RETIRED!
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