PUTTING ENGLISH TO WORK 1: UNIT 1. In this unit you will learn:

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1 PUTTING ENGLISH TO WORK 1: UNIT 1 WHAT S YOUR NAME? In this unit you will learn: THESE LIFE SKILLS: Use the alphabet Introductions A, B, C, D Hi, my name is Jose. THIS VOCABULARY: The classroom book, paper, pencil THIS GRAMMAR: Verb: BE I am a student. I am not a student.

2 Vocabulary: The Classroom Exercise 1: Match the words and pictures. a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j. k. l. 1. board 2. calendar 3. pencil 4. flag 5. clock 6. pen 7. eraser 8. chair 9. book 10. paper 11. map 12. backpack Putting English to Work 1 [rev. 11/07] 2 Unit 1

3 Listening from the Video Unit 1 Page 3 Exercise 2: Point to the letters you hear. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Alphabet Practice Exercise 3: Fill in the upper case letters. B E J M R V Exercise 4: Copy the lower case letters. a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z Putting English to Work 1 [rev. 11/07] 3 Unit 1

4 Exercise 5: Practice this conversation between Joe and Maria. Joe: My name is Joe Lopez. What s your name? Maria: My name is Maria Brown. Joe: Nice to meet you. Maria: Nice to meet you, too. Exercise 6: Unscramble the following sentences. Put the conversation in the correct order. too. meet Nice you, to Marta Lopez. name My is your name? What is 1 My name is Marta Lopez. meet you. Nice to John Franklin. is name My Putting English to Work 1 [rev. 11/07] 4 Unit 1

5 Exercise 7: Circle the correct word paper student teacher book book pen pencil teacher pen chair book pen teacher paper paper chair Exercise 8: Answer the questions. 1. What is it? It s a. 2. What is it? It s a. 3. What is it? It s a. 4. What is it? It s a. Putting English to Work 1 [rev. 11/07] 5 Unit 1

6 5. What is it? It s a. 6. What is it? It s a. 7. What is it? It s an. 8. What is it? It s a. 9. What is it? It s a. 10. What is it? It s a. Putting English to Work 1 [rev. 11/07] 6 Unit 1

7 Grammar: Verb BE She is a student. She is not a teacher. She s Jane. She s not Celia. He is a student. He is not a teacher. He s Miguel. He s not Ryan. BE BE + NOT I He She am m is s a student. I He She am m not is not s not a teacher. It is s a book. It is not s not a pencil. We You They are re students. We You They are not re not teachers. Putting English to Work 1 [rev. 11/07] 7 Unit 1

8 Exercise 9: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of BE. Example: It is a book. It is not a pencil. Or, It s a book. It s not a pencil. 1. It a pen. It book. 2. She a teacher. She a doctor. 3. He student. He a teacher. 4. They students. They teachers. 5. It a calendar. It a chair. Putting English to Work 1 [rev. 11/07] 8 Unit 1

9 QUESTIONS ANSWERS Am I a student? Yes, you are. No, you re not. Is he she a student? Yes, he she is. No, he s she s not. Is it a book? Yes, it is. No, it s not. Are we you they students? Yes, we you they are. No, we re you re they re Examples: I am Ben. I'm Ben. I'm not Ted. He is Juan. He's Juan. He s not Charlie. She is Nina. She's Nina. She s not Carla. It is a chair. It's a chair. It s not a pen. not. We are students. We're students. We re not teachers. Exercise 10: Look at the pictures. Circle the correct answer. Example: Is it a pencil? Yes, it is. No, it s not. 1. Is it an eraser? Yes, it is. No, it s not. 2. Is it a notebook? Yes, it is. No, it s not. 3. Are they notebooks? Yes, they are. No, they re not. 4. Are they students? Yes, they are. No, they re not. Putting English to Work 1 [rev. 11/07] 9 Unit 1

10 Life Skill: Reading a Form Main Street Adult School REGISTRATION FORM CLASS STUDENT LAST NAME FIRST NAME DATE ESL 1 Nunez Carlos 01/20/08 SECTION TEACHER LAST NAME FIRST NAME ROOM # Cross Frank 16 Exercise 11: Circle the correct answers. 1. What is the teacher s first name? a. Teacher b. Frank c. Cross 2. What is the student s last name? a. Nunez b. Student c. Carlos 3. What is the name of the school? a. Registration Form b. Main Street Adult School 4. What is the class? a. ESL 1 b c Who is this registration for? a. Frank Cross b. Main Street Adult School c. Carlos Nunez Putting English to Work 1 [rev. 11/07] 10 Unit 1

11 Writing Exercise 12: Read the conversation. 1. Are you ready for school, Peter? 2. Yes, I am. 3. What is in your backpack? 4. A book, a pencil, a notebook, an eraser, a pen, and a dictionary. Exercise 13: What is in your backpack? Write the objects that you have in YOUR backpack or bag. Exercise 14: Fill in the correct words. 1. Hi. My name is Jose. 2. Hi, Jose. Nice meet you. 3. Nice to you, too. 4. What is first name? 5. It Vivian. 6. What your last name? 7. My last name Chan. Putting English to Work 1 [rev. 11/07] 11 Unit 1

12 Narrative Reading Carlos Nunez is a Student Carlos Nunez is a student at Main Street Adult School. He s in an English class. His teacher is Mr. Edwards Mr. Edwards. Carlos s friends are Maria and Luis. Exercise 15: Answer the questions about the story. 1. What is Carlos s last name?. 2. What is his teacher s name?. 3. What is the name of his school?. 4. Is Carlos a student?. 5. What are his friends names?. Exercise 16: Answer the questions with YOUR information. 1. What is your name?. 2. What is the name of your school?. 3. What is the name of your teacher?. 4. What are the names of your friends?. Putting English to Work 1 [rev. 11/07] 12 Unit 1

13 Unit 1 Putting English to Work 1 (Each item=1 point) UNIT REVIEW Circle the correct answers. 1. What is the first name? Martha Ortega 2. What is the last name? Sunny Choo 3. What is it? It s a. a. flag b. chair c. book d. map 4. What is it? a desk. a. It s b. We re c. They re d. He s 5. It s an eraser. a book. a. It not b. It s not c. It s no d. No it 6. Is it a notebook? a. Yes, it is. b. No, it s not. 7. Are they teachers? a. Yes, they are. b. No, they aren t. Turn page over Number correct and percentage score (circle one) 10=100% 9=90% 8=80% 7 or fewer: no credit Student name Date Initials PE1/Unit 1

14 Unit 1 Putting English to Work 1 DOWNTOWN ADULT SCHOOL REGISTRATION FORM CLASS STUDENT: Nunez Carlos ESL 1 Last Name First Name 16 t-,,,", SECTION TEACHER: Cross Frank Date: 1/20/08 c., Last Name First Name 8. What is the name of the school? a. class b. Downtown Adult School c. registration form d. Frank Cross 9. What is the teacher s name? a. Frank Cross b. Cross Frank c. Nunez Carlos d. Teacher 10. Complete the alphabet below. A B F J P U Z