This document provides exercises for an English lesson on introductions. It includes a listening activity where students watch a video of a woman, Cheryll Ernie, introducing herself. She discusses where she lives, her family, pets, hobbies, studies and age. Students then practice vocabulary like verb phrases and review present simple tense grammar. The lesson concludes with an activity where students draft and present a short introduction about themselves.

1. This is Me
Elementary

2. Warm Up
1) With a partner, think of words
for the categories below.
a) Name
b) City
c) Country
d) Family
e) House
f) Food
g) Colour
h) Pets
i) Possessions
j) Hobbies
k) Studies / Work
l) Kind of person
m) Age
n) The future

3. Listening and Watching
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVm7YA6I_us
1) Listen and tick the things in 1 the
woman mentions.
a) Name ( )
b) City ( )
c) Country )
d) Family )
e) House )
f) Food )
g) Colour )
h) Pets )
i) Possessions
j) Hobbies ( )
k) Studies / Work
l) Kind of person
m) Age
n) The future
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x

4. 2) Listen again and circle
the wrong word in the
sentences.
3) Listen and watch the
video. Write the correct
words in the sentences on
the side.
a) Her name is Meryl Ernie.
__________________________
b) She lives in Asunción.
__________________________
c) She lives with her grandparents.
__________________________
d) She has two older brothers.
__________________________
e) She has dogs and cats.
f) She has a guitar.
Her name is Cheryll Ernie.
She has two younger brothers.
She lives in Consolación.
She lives with her parents.
She has dogs and birds
She has a ukelele.

5. 2) Listen again and circle
the wrong word in the
sentences.
3) Listen and watch the
video. Write the correct
words in the sentences on
the side.
g) She watches movies on her TV.
h) She loves scary, romantic and drama movies.
i) She is a person who seeks romance.
j) She needs to manage her studies.
__________________________
k) She is 30 years old.
__________________________
l) She is afraid of who or what she will become.
She watches movies on her laptop.
She is 20 years old.
She loves scary, romantic and comedy movies.
She seeks adventure.
She is worried of who or what she will become.
She needs to manage her time.

6. Talking Point
1) What do you think of Cheryll's introduction?
● interesting
● kind
● simple
● not so good
2) Would you include more information in a presentation like this? If
yes, which one(s)?
Use the categories in Warm up.

7. Vocabulary: Verb Phrases
1) Read the information about
Cheryll. Match sentences and
halves.
a) I live
b) I have
c) I don't
d) I watch
e) I use
f) I am
2) Cover the words on the right in 1.
Try to remember the phrases.
( ) 20 years old.
( ) a dog.
( ) with my parents.
( ) my laptop to watch
movies.
( ) scary movies.
( ) play the ukelele.
f
b
a
e
d
c

8. 3) Match more verb phrases and
pictures. Then cover the words
and look at the pictures.
Remember the verb phrases.
a) live in a big city
b) have brothers and sisters
c) live in a house
d) like vegetarian food
e) prefer black clothes
f) like cats
g) have an iPhone
h) enjoy playing sports
i) study at school
j) work in an office
k) be optimistic
l) be worried about the future
l b h
d e j
g c a
k i f

9. Grammar Point: Present Simple Review
1) Look at the sentences in 1 (vocabulary). Answer the questions:
a) What is the HE, SHE, IT forms of the verbs live, have, watch, use?
b) What is the NEGATIVE form of the Present Simple for I, YOU, WE,
THEY?
c) What is the NEGATIVE form of the Present Simple for HE, SHE, IT?,
d) What verb do you use to talk about your AGE? TO BE or TO HAVE?
lives, has, watches, uses
don't
doesn't
to be

10. 2) Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs.
a) Suzana _____________ in Madrid. She ________ in Barcelona. (not
live, live)
b) Mark ______ an older brother and a younger sister. (have)
c) My parents _______ in a house near the school. (live)
d) Paul ________________ vegetarian food. Let's cook something for
him. (not like)
e) I think we should buy Sara another dress. She ___________ black
dresses. (prefer)
f) My neighbours _______________ cats. (not like)
doesn't live lives
has
live
doesn't like
prefers
don't like

11. g) I ______________ an IPhone. Ask Barbara if you need a charger. She _____ one. (not
have, have)
h) We _____________ dancing on Saturdays. (enjoy)
i) Anna's daughter _____________ at the same school you go to. (study)
j) I think Joana's father _____________ in an office. He _______ for a company. (not
work, work)
k) I _________ very optimistic. (be)
l) Paul ________ worried about the future of his job. (be)
3) Look at the verb phrases in 3 (vocabulary). Say sentences about you.
E.g. I live in a big city. I live in São Paulo. I don't have a brother. I have a sister.
don't have has
enjoy
studies
doesn't work works
am
is

12. Writing and Speaking: An Introduction About Yourself
1) Based on the video you
watched in this lesson, draft
a presentation about
yourself. You can follow the
order and add more ideas.
After that, make your
presentation to the class.

14. Congratulations!

15. Date:
Feedback

16. Vocabulary

17. Grammar

18. Pronunciation

19. What Went Well Even Better With