1. The document discusses the English alphabet and pronunciation of each letter.
2. It then summarizes the present tense forms of the verb "to be" in English - am, is, are. Examples of usage are provided for each person and number.
3. Contractions of the present and past tense forms are defined, like I'm, you're, wasn't, etc. Negative forms are also covered briefly.
1. THE ENGLISH ALPHABET
A E I O U
(éi) (i) (ái) (óu) (iú)
B C D G P T V
(bi) (si) (di) (dlli) (pi) (ti) (ví)
F L M N S X Z
(ef) (el) (em) (en) (es) Eks) (zi)
J H K Y Q W R
(dlleí) (eitch) (kei) (uái) (kiú) (dábliu) (a:r)
AM (am), IS (iz), ARE (a:r)
1. El verbo TO BE tiene formas en el tiempo presente: AM-IS-ARE
Iam (yo soy/estoy) We are (nosotros/as somos o estamos)
You are ( tú eres/estás) You are (ustedes son/ estan)
He is (él es/está) They are (ellos/as son están)
She is (ella es/está)
It is (es está)
2. EJEMPLOS
I am I am happy
You are You are good
He is He is singing in the house
She is She is in the pool
It is
Persona,Número Presente Pasado
1a,singular I am was
2a,singular you are were
3a,singular he/she/it is was
1a,plural we are were
2a,plural you are were
3a,plural they are were
In conversation, we normally use contractions Im, I are, He is, She is, it is,
We are, They are.
What is? It is
What is that? Is is
What are these? They are
What are those? They are cars
Examples:
What's this? It is a draft
What's that? This is a home
What are these? They are cars
3. What's that? They are skates
The negative is expressed using the word not. Normally forming
contractions is not.
Contracción Correspondencia
I'm I am
you're you are
he's, she's, it's he is, she is, it is
we're we are
they're they are
Contracción Correspondencia
isn't is not
aren't are not
wasn't was not
weren't were not
I am not
You are not
He is not
She is not we are not
They are not
Examples:
I'm not good
• You are not quiet
• It is not true
• It is not that we are tired
• There are singers
It can also be:
You aren´t
4. He isn´t
It isn´t
We aren’t
They aren´t
PAST TENSE
WAS-WER
Examples
I WAS I was a singer
YOU WER You were with my mom?
HE WAS He was my boyfriend
SHE WAS She was my best friend
IT WAS Was sad