2A Are You On Holiday

Verb be (plural): we, you, they: Activity 1
Read Grammar bank 2A. Change the bold word(s) to a pronoun: you, he, she, it,
we or they. Listen and check.
Grammar bank
2A verb be: we, you, they
Full form → Contraction
[+]
I am English. → I’m English.
You are Swiss. → You’re Swiss.
He is Spanish. → He’s Spanish.
She is Turkish. → She’s Turkish.
It is Japanese. → It’s Japanese.
We are American. → We're American.
You are Egyptian. → You're Egyptian.
They are German → They're German.
 you = singular and plural

 they = men, and women, and things
[–]
I am not English. → I’m not English.

You are not Swiss. → You aren’t Swiss.
He is not Spanish. → He isn’t Spanish.
She is not Turkish. → She isn’t Turkish.
It is not Japanese. → It isn’t Japanese.
We are not American. → We aren't American.
You are not Egyptian. → You aren't Egyptian.
They are not German → They aren't German.
Negative contractions
We are not = We aren't OR We're not
You are not = You aren't OR You're not
They are not = They aren't OR They're not
be plural, [?] and short answers
[?] [+] [-]
Am I in room 2? Yes, you are. No, you aren’t.

Are you Linda? Yes, I am. No, I’m not.
Is he Brazilian? Yes, he is. No, he isn’t.
Is she from Italy? Yes, she is. No, she isn’t.
Is it good? Yes, it is. No, it isn’t.
Are we late? Yes, you are. No, you aren't.
Are you from Russia? Yes, we are. No, we aren't.
Are they Mexican? Yes, they are. No, they aren't.
Word order in questions
[+] They're from Russia. → [?] Are they from Russia?
1. Diana and I are in room four. _____we_____ 're in room four.
2. The Taj Mahal is in India. ______it____ 's in India.
3. Are Mark and James in Italy? Are____they______ in Italy?
4. Where is Rosa from? Where's ____she______ from?
5. Mira and Rita are Brazilian. ______the're Brazilian.
6. Paul isn't in the hotel. ____he___ isn't in the hotel. Activity 1.MP3
7. You and Sara are in class two. _____you_____ 're in class two.
8. Jim and I are from Oxford. _______we're from Oxford.
9. Honda and Toyota are Japanese. ____the're Japanese.
Verb be (plural): we, you, they: Activity 2

Read Grammar bank 2A. Complete the conversations. Use contractions where
possible. Listen and check.
Grammar bank
2A verb be: we, you, they
Full form → Contraction
[+]
I am English. → I’m English.
You are Swiss. → You’re Swiss.
He is Spanish. → He’s Spanish.
She is Turkish. → She’s Turkish.
It is Japanese. → It’s Japanese.
We are American. → We're American.
You are Egyptian. → You're Egyptian.
They are German → They're German.
 you = singular and plural

 they = men, and women, and things
[–]
I am not English. → I’m not English.
You are not Swiss. → You aren’t Swiss.
He is not Spanish. → He isn’t Spanish.
She is not Turkish. → She isn’t Turkish.
It is not Japanese. → It isn’t Japanese.
We are not American. → We aren't American.
You are not Egyptian. → You aren't Egyptian.
They are not German → They aren't German.
Negative contractions
We are not = We aren't OR We're not
You are not = You aren't OR You're not
They are not = They aren't OR They're not
be plural, [?] and short answers
[?] [+] [-]
Am I in room 2? Yes, you are. No, you aren’t.

Are you Linda? Yes, I am. No, I’m not.
Is he Brazilian? Yes, he is. No, he isn’t.
Is she from Italy? Yes, she is. No, she isn’t.
Is it good? Yes, it is. No, it isn’t.
Are we late? Yes, you are. No, you aren't.
Are you from Russia? Yes, we are. No, we aren't.
Are they Mexican? Yes, they are. No, they aren't.
Word order in questions
[+]They're from Russia. → [?] Are they from Russia?
1. A ______are___ you from the United States?

B No, we ___aren`t______ American. We’re______ English.
2. A __are_______ they Spanish? Activity 2.MP3
B Yes, they ___are______ . They ___are______ from Madrid.

3. Nikolai is from Moscow. He ___isn’t_____ from St Petersburg.
4. Sorry, you ___aren`t______ in room 20, you're in room 22.
5. A ____it`s_____ Adidas American?
B No, it __isn`t_______ . ___is______ German.
6. A ___ho______ we late?
B Yes, you ___are______ . It____is_____ 9.30.
7. I___not______ Sara Smith. I'm Sara Simpson.
8. They __aren’t_______ from New York, they're from Texas.
9. A Where's Laura from?
B She____is_____ from Recife.
A ____is_____ Recife in Brazil?
B Yes, it ___is______ .
Nationalities: Activity 1
Listen and read. Match the nationality to the correct flag. Listen and repeat.
1. Italian
1.mp3
o x
2. Turkish
2.mp3
o x
o
3. German
3.mp3
o x
4. Mexican
4.mp3
o
o x
5. American
5.mp3
o x
6. Egyptian
6.mp3
o x
o
o
7. French
7.mp3
o x
8. Swiss
8.mp3
o x
o
Nationalities: Activity 2
Complete the sentences with the correct nationalities. Then listen and repeat.
1. Maria's from Spain. She's _____spanish________ .
2. Kentaro's from Japan. He's ___japanese__________ .
3. Emma's from the UK. She's _____________ .
4. Bianca's from Brazil. She's ____brazilian_________ .
5. Jacek's from Poland. He's _____________ . Activity 2.MP3
6. Meiling's from China. She's ___chinese__________ .
7. Nikolay's from Russia. He's ___russian__________ .
8. William's from England. He's __english___________ .
/dʒ/, /tʃ/, and /ʃ/

Listen and read. Match the sound pictures to the sounds in the words. Then
listen and repeat.
Japan.mp3 Egypt.mp3
French.mp3 Polish.mp3
Spanish.mp3 Chinese.mp3
Excuse me: Activity 1

Read and listen to the conversation. Answer the questions.
Jane Excuse me, are they free?

Rachel Yes, please sit down.
Jane Thanks.
Joe I'm Joe.
Jane And I'm Jane. We're from Texas.
Charlie We're English. I'm Charlie.
Rachel And I'm Rachel. Nice to meet you.
Jane Where are you from in the UK?
Charlie We're from London.
Joe London's a great city! Are you on holiday?
Rachel Yes, we are. Are you on holiday, too? Activity 1.MP3
Jane No, we aren't. We're on business.
Jane Are they your children?
Charlie Yes, they are. Say hello, children.
Children Hello.
Rachel Ryan, Lucy. Stop it!
Joe Look at the time! We're late.
Jane Yes. Nice to meet you. Have a nice day!
Charlie and Rachel Goodbye.
1. Where are Jane and Joe from?
o Texas x
o England
2. Are Charlie and Rachel American?
o Yes, they are. x

o No, they aren't.
3. Are Charlie and Rachel on holiday?

o No, they aren't. x
o Yes, they are.
4. Are Jane and Joe on holiday, too?
o No, they aren't.

o Yes, they are. x
5. Are Jane and Joe late?
o Yes, they are. x

o No, they aren't.
Excuse me: Activity 2

Read the conversation and complete the phrases. Then listen and check.
Jane Excuse / Please me. Are they free?
Rachel Yes, please sit down.
Jane Thanks.
Joe I'm Joe.
Jane And I'm Jane. We're from Texas.
Charlie We're English / England . I'm Charlie.
Rachel And I'm Rachel. Nice to meet you.
Jane Where are you from in the UK?
Charlie We're from London.
Joe London's a great city! Are you on holiday / the weekend ?
Rachel Yes, we are. Are you on holiday, too? Activity 2.MP3
Jane No, we aren't. We're on business / busy .
Jane Are they your children?
Charlie Yes, they are. Say hello, children.
Children Hello.
Rachel Ryan, Lucy. Stop it!
Joe See / Look at the time! We're late / free .
Jane Yes. Nice to meet you. Have a nice day / today !
Charlie and Rachel Goodbye.

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Verb be (plural): we, you, they: Activity 1

 you = singular and plural

I am not English. → I’m not English.

We are not = We aren't OR We're not

You are not = You aren't OR You're not

They are not = They aren't OR They're not

be plural, [?] and short answers

[?] [+] [-]

Am I in room 2? Yes, you are. No, you aren’t.

Word order in questions

[+] They're from Russia. → [?] Are they from Russia?

Verb be (plural): we, you, they: Activity 2

 you = singular and plural

We are not = We aren't OR We're not

You are not = You aren't OR You're not

They are not = They aren't OR They're not

be plural, [?] and short answers

[?] [+] [-]

Am I in room 2? Yes, you are. No, you aren’t.

Word order in questions

[+]They're from Russia. → [?] Are they from Russia?

1. A ______are___ you from the United States?

B Yes, they ___are______ . They ___are______ from Madrid.

/dʒ/, /tʃ/, and /ʃ/

Excuse me: Activity 1

Jane Excuse me, are they free?

1. Where are Jane and Joe from?

2. Are Charlie and Rachel American?

o Yes, they are. x

3. Are Charlie and Rachel on holiday?

4. Are Jane and Joe on holiday, too?

o No, they aren't.

5. Are Jane and Joe late?

o Yes, they are. x

Excuse me: Activity 2

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1. A ____are_ you from the United States?

B Yes, they _are__ . They _are______ from Madrid.