Lesson 2 - Personal Pronouns and "To be"

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 1

WELCOME

Today

1. Goals
2. Check homework
3. Personal pronouns
4. To be
5. Worksheet
6. Workbook
7. Homework

Goals

At the end of this lesson...

• You know how and when to use the personal pronouns
• You know how and when to use the verb to be

Personal Pronouns

I

You

She

We

You

They

He

It

Jij/je

Wij/we

Zij/ze

Ik

Jullie

Hij

Zij

Het

Personal Pronouns

• Personal pronouns are words like I, me, you or he. 
• Don't leave out a pronoun. 
• No pronoun together with a noun:

NOT Matthew he’s quite tall. 

BUT Matthew is quite tall.

Take notes

She

I

He

You

We

The verb (werkwoord) to be

Personal Pronoun	Form of to be	Shorter version
I	am	I'm
You	are	You're
He/she/it	is	He's/she's/it's
We	are	We're
You	are	You're (=plural)
They	are	They're

Take notes

They .... (to be) friends

1. to be
2. are
3. is
4. am

I [to be] very happy

1. am
2. is
3. are
4. be

You _____ (to be)hungry

1. am
2. to be
3. are
4. is

He _____ (to be)happy to see you.

1. were
2. was
3. to be
4. is

The weather.... (to be)nice today

1. is
2. are
3. be

To Be:
We......

1. is
2. am
3. are

To be: They

1. is
2. are
3. am

sentences with 'to be'

Workbook

Ex. 8 (personal pronouns)

Ex. 9 (to be)

EX. 10 (to be)

Goals

At the end of this lesson...

• You know how and when to use the personal pronouns
• You know how and when to use the verb to be

Do you know more about personal pronouns?

1. Yes
2. No
3. A little

Do you know what form of to be to use after the personal pronouns?

1. Yes
2. No
3. A little

Homework

Workbook: Ex. 8, 9, 10

Study Grammar 1.2