GREETINGS AND
INTRODUCTIONS
Greetings
Hello!
Hi!
Nice to meet you!
- How are you?
- Fine, thanks, and you?
- I’m fine too, thanks!
Exercise:
Introductions
Good-byes
What’s your name?
My name’s Peter, and you?
Bye!
I’m Joe.
See you later.
Nice to meet you!
See you soon.
Good morning!
Good afternoon!
Good evening!
1) Repeat:
1
A: Hello!
B: Hi. What’s your name?
A: My name’s Jack.
2
A: Goodbye.
B: Goodbye!
3
A: Hi
B: Hello.
A: I’m Orion. What’s your name?
B: My name’s Emily.
Good bye!
Have a good day/weekend!
A: What’s your name?
B: Willy.
A: Goodbye Willy.
2) Complete the dialogue:
A: _________!
B: _________!
A: What’s your _________?
B: My name’s _________, and you?
A: ______ Josh.
B: _________ to meet you!
A: Nice to _________ you too.
B: Goodbye!
A: Have a nice _________!
4
Verb to Be
I
You
He
She
It
We
You
They
am
are
is
is
is
are
are
are
a student.
a girl.
a teacher.
a journalist.
a book.
mechanics.
pilots.
policemen.
I am hungry!
John is angry.
She is beautiful!
The chair is green.
We are from Italy.
You are my friend.
The students are in the auditorium.
Contractions of the verb "to be"
The verb "to be" is often contracted in the present tense when it occurs after pronouns and nouns.
Contraction
I'm
you're
he's, she's, it's
we're
they're
Meaning
I am
you are
he is, she is, it is
we are
they are
Exercise:
1) Complete with the right form of the verb to be:
a. They _________ at the store.
e. It _________ my pencil.
b. The boy _________ sick.
d. My brother _________ here right now.
c. I _________ very tired today.
e. They _________ from England.
d. You _________ a good soccer player!
f. It _________ Monday today.
e. We_________ friends.
g. I _________ a student.
d. She _________ my sister, Jane.
h. My mom _________ very nice.