Using the Verb To Be
Learning Objective
I can use the verb "to be" in simple present tense sentences.
Lesson Flow
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Basic English Grammar - "To be" verb in the Present Simple Tense/Conjugation | A1 English Grammar
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Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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The positive conjugation of 'to be' in the present simple is: I am, you are, he/she/it is, we are, they are.
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We can use the verb 'to be' when talking about names, age, nationality, professions, and feelings.
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A contraction is a shortened form of a word where an apostrophe represents the missing letters.
Practice
9 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer & Fill in the blank
Exit Ticket
“Write five sentences using the verb "to be" in the present simple tense. Each sentence must be about one of the following topics: name, age, nationality, profession, and feeling.”
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