Verb to be

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Lesson 2

Verb to be 

Aims of today's les:

Speaking assignment 

Writing assignment

 Reading assignment

Introducing your self in English 

Knowing my English level 

Can you give an example of the verb To be?

the verb to be

werkwoord 'zijn'

verb 'to be'

Ik	ben
Jij	bent
zij	is
Hij	is
Het	is
Wij	zijn
Jullie	zijn
Zij	zijn

I	am	I'm
You	are	You're
She	is	She's
He	is	He's
It	is	It's
We	are	We're
You	are	You're
They	are	They're

werkwoord 'zijn'

verb 'to be'

I	am not	I'm not
You	are not	You're not
She	is not	She's not
He	is not	He's not
It	is not	It's not
We	are not	We're not
You	are not	You're not
They	are not	They're not

Ik	ben niet
Jij	bent niet
zij	is niet
Hij	is niet
Het	is niet
Wij	zijn niet
Jullie	zijn niet
Zij	zijn niet

ontkennend

VERB TO BE

Example: 

She is a doctor.

Negative - She is not a doctor (She isn't a doctor)

Questions:

Is she a doctor?

Yes, she is.

No she isn't 

She_______ a teacher.

1. are
2. am
3. is
4. are not

You _____ 12 years.

1. are
2. is
3. am
4. isn't

Fill in the verb "to be":
Yousef ........ from Syria

1. am
2. is
3. are

Fill in the verb "to be":
Vanya ____ Ukranian

1. am
2. is
3. are

They ____ young

1. is
2. am
3. are

To be: ... happy to be here

1. There
2. Their
3. They're

We _____ hungry

1. is
2. am
3. are

The verb to be

I

You

He/she/it

We

You

They

is

am

are

Write some sentences about yourself by using the verb TO BE.
For example: I am Cassandra, I am 18 years old.

Well done! You can use the verb to be!

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