1. Saying names in English.

A. Complete the sentences. Then compare with partner.

1. My first name is JHON
2. My last name is CASTRO
3. My middle name is CARLOS
4. My nick name is JHONCAT
5. My teacher’s name is Mr. OSVALDO
6. My favorite name is JHON.

B. Listen and say the alphabet. Circle the letters in your first name.
Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj Kk Ll
Mm Nn Oo Pp Qq Rr Ss Tt Uu Vv Ww
Xx Yy Zz

C. Listen. Then practice the conversation with a partner. Use your own names.
a. What’s your name?
b. Jhon Castro
c. How do you spell Jhon?
d. J – Jei H-Eich O-Ou N-En
e. Thanks. And your last name?
f. C-Si A-Ei R-Ar L-El O-Ou S-Es

2. Building language.
A. Listen. Which is Carmen in this term?
What about Jenny? Practice the conversation.

Mr. Martin: Good morning. Are you here for an English class?
Carmen: Yes, I am. I’m Carmen Rivera.
Mr. Martin: OK. You’re in room B.
Jenny: And I’m Jenny.
Mr. Martin: Are you Jenny Loo?
Jenny: No, I’m not. I’m Jenny Lim. Am I in the room B, Too?
Mr. Martin: Yes…. Wait, No. you’re not. You’re in room G.
Jenny: Oh no! Carmen, we’re not in the same class.

Carmen is in the room B and Jenny is in the room G.

 B. Complete the answers. Then check the names of five classmates.
a. Are you Amy? c. Are you Amy?
b. Yes, I am d. No, I’m not
a. Are you Juan? a. Are you Juan?
b. Yes, I am. b. No, I’m not.
a. Are you Sergio? a. Are you Sergio?
b. Yes, I am. b. No, I’m not.
a. Are you Marcelo? a. Are you Marcelo?
b. Yes, I am. b. No, I’m not.
a. Are you Farid? a. Are you Farid?
b. Yes, I am. b. No, I’m not.
a. Are you John? a. Are you John?
b. Yes, I am. b. No, I’m not.

C. The verb be: I, you and we.

A. Complete the conversation. The practice with partner.
1. A: Are you Emiko?
B. Yes, I am. I’m here for an English class. Are you here you here for English,
too?
A. No. I am not. I am here for a French class.

2. A. Are you Chris?

B. Yes, I am. Are we in the same class?
A. yes, we are. I’m Dino.
B. Hi, Dino. Nice to meet you.

3. Conversation strategy. How about you?

A. Can you complete the conversation with the questions in the box?
a. Are you a new student?
b. Yes, I am. How about you?
a. Yes, me too.

Now listen. Are Alicia and Adam Friends?

Alicia: it’s a beautiful day.

Adam: Yeah, it is.
Alicia: are you here for the concert?
Adam: Yeah, I am. How about you?
Alicia: Yeah, me too. So, are you a student here?
Adam: Yeah. How about you?
Alicia: No, I’m here on vacation.
Adam: Nice, by the way, I’m Adam.
Alicia: Hi, Adam. I’m Alicia.
No, they aren’t friends. They just met.
 B. Complete the conversation below. Then practice with partner.
Lora: are you new here? Marie: hello, are you here on vacation?
Ying: yes, I am. How about you? Koji: yes, I am. How about you?
Lora: Yes, me too. Marie: No, I’m here on business.

4. Strategy plus. Every day expressions.

a. Complete these conversations with the expressions for the box above. Compare
with partner.

Kathy: Hi, sorry. I’m late. Jeff: Good morning Mrs. Swan.
How are you doing? How are you?
Mike: Pretty good. How are you? Mrs. Swan: I’m fine. How are you?
Kathy: Good. Thanks. Jeff: I’m fine. Thank you.
Kathy: Bye. See you. Jeff: Good-bye Mrs. Swan.
Mike: Bye. See you later. Mrs. Swan: Good-bye Jeff.