Grammar focus and vocabulary

1. UNIT 1
All about you

2. OBJECTIVES
In this unit you will learn…
Say hello and good-bye
Introduce yourself.
Ask for and give personal information.
Use the verb BE with I,we, and you.
Exchange email, addresses, phone numbers, etc.
Complete an application form.

3. Which expressions mean
“hello” and “good-bye”?
Nice to
meet you
See you
tomorrow.
How are
you?
Hello
Hi
Have a
good day!
Good
afternoon
Good-bye

4. SAYING HELLO
Formal or informal?
Hi, Hello, Hey

5. More formal

6. Other expressions
How
about
you?
Good,
thanks.

7. Other expressions
Nice to
meet you,
too!

8. • See you!
• See you tomorrow/ Monday/ next week!
• Good-bye.
• Bye.
• Good night.
• Have a nice day.
• Have a good evening.
• **** You too!!! (IN CONVERSATION)
SAYING GOOD-BYE

9. It’s your turn!
Say “hello” and “good-bye” to five
classmates using the expressions
above.

10. Brainstorming
name / ?/
what’s / your
?/ your /
email
address /
what’s
what’s /
college / your
/ the name
of / ?
from/ you
/where / ? /
are
cell phone /
? / your /
what’s
/number
What to do: Unscramble the
following questions. Then ask
your partner the questions.

11. The alphabet
How you spell your name?

12.  María Sánchez
 Quito-Ecuador
 Ecuadorian
 m_sanchez@gmail.com
 Udla University
 0998573216
What’s your last name?

13. Saying your personal information
Let’s introduce yourself!

14. What’s your name?
 My name is ………………………………………..
 I am…………………………………………………….
 It’s ………………………………………………………

15. What’s your full name?
 My first name is …………………………………
 My middle name is………………………………
 My last name is …………………………………..
 My full name is ……………………………………

16. What’s your nickname?
 My nickname is …………………………………

17. What’s your ID number?
 My ID number is ………………………………………………..
 It’s …………………………………………………………………….

18. What’s your marital status?
 I am ………………………………………………..
Mr.
Miss
Ms.
Mrs.
Ms.
Mr.

19. What’s your phone number?
(home phone, cell phone number)
 My phone number is ………………………………………………..
 It’s …………………………………………………………………….

20. What’s your email address?
(e-mail address)
 My email address is ………………………………………………..
 It’s …………………………………………………………………….

21. What’s your profession?
 I am a ……………………………………………………………….

22. What’s your career?
 My career is ……………………………………………………………….
 It’s …………………………………………………………………………….

23. Where are you from?
 I am from …………………………………………………………………

24. What’s your nationality?
 I am ………………………………………………………………………….

25. How old are you?
 I am ……………………………………………………………………

26. GRAMMAR: I, you, we
When we use the verb BE…
a. For affirmative (+) statements say I _______ / You are / We _________
b. For negative (-) statements say I am ____ / You ___ not / We’re _______
c. For questions (?), say Are you ….? / You are…? I am…. ? / Am I …?
d. For affirmative answers, say Yes, I am. / Yes, I’m.
e. For negative answers, say No, I not. / No, I’m not.
am are'm ‘re
not are‘re not

27. STRUCTURE: Verb BE

28. Let’s practice 1
I Are
You
am
Time: 4 minutes

29. Let’s talk!
ROLE-PLAY: Choose a name, and don’t tell your partner. Then ask and answer
questions to find the person.
Example:
Time: 8 minutes

30. GRAMMAR: What’s… ? It’s…
 Whats your first name
 Its Juana.

31. Let’s practice 2
Time: 5 minutes
Iast
first
spell
Mrs.
am
‘re
Am
are
´re
Are
‘m
are
´re
Are you
I’m not
Are you
I am Are we
we are

32. Let’s talk!
PAIR WORK: Imagine you are the president of the “Touchstone conversation club”, and your
partner want to be a member. Complete this form for a partner. Ask questions. Example:
What’s your first name ?
It’s Alicia.
What’s
your
middle
initial?
What’s your
last name?
What’s your
email
address?
What’s your
cell phone
number?
What’s your
student ID
number?
What’s
your
first
name?
Time: 5 minutes
Alicia

33. At home…
EXTRA PRACTICE: Do the following assignments in the virtual classroom.
https://aulasvirtuales.udla.edu.ec/idiomas
DUE DATE: September 27, 23:59pm.
ORAL PRACTICE: Record yourself (video) saying your personal information similar to the
conversations on page 4. Then upload it into your YouTube channel, and paste the link
of your video in the virtual classroom.
TITLE: All about me.
DUE DATE: September 29th, 23:59pm.

34. Hi…
• My name is…………….. / I am….
• Everyone calls me……………
• My nickname is……………
• My (full) (last) (middle) name is……………
• I am ……………………………. years old.
• I am ……………………………… (marital status)
• I am from………………………….. (country)
• I am………………………………….. (nationality)
• I am a ………………………………… (profession)
• My e-mail address is………………………….
• My ID number is ………………………..
• My cell phone number is …………………….
Oral activity 1: All about me

35. In this unit we learned how to…
Say hello and good-bye
Introduce yourself.
Ask for and give personal information.
Use the verb BE with I,we, and you.
Exchange email, addresses, phone numbers,
etc.
Complete an application form.