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PUTTING ENGLISH TO WORK 1:

UNIT 1

W W H H A A T T ’ ’ S S Y Y O O U U R R N N A A M M E E ? ?

In this unit you will learn:

THESE LIFE SKILLS:

Use the alphabet A, B, C, D

Introductions 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.


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Putting English to Work 1 [rev. 11/07] 2 Unit 1

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


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Listening from the Video

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

__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __

Unit 1

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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

___ ____________________________________________

____________________________________________

meet you. Nice to

___ ____________________________________________

John Franklin. is name My

___ ____________________________________________

1 My name is Marta Lopez.


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Exercise 7: Circle the correct word.

1. 2. 3. 4.

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 ___________________ .


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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 _________________ .


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Grammar: Verb “BE”

She is a student. He is a student.

She is not a teacher. He is not a teacher.

She’s Jane. She’s not Celia. He’s Miguel. He’s not Ryan.

BE BE + NOT

Iam

’mI

am

’m not

He

She

is

’s

a student. He

She

is not

‘s not

a teacher.

Itis

’sa book. It

is not

‘s nota pencil.

We

You

They

are

’re

students.

We

You

They

are not

‘re not

teachers.


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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.


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QUESTIONS ANSWERS

Am I a student? Yes, you are. No, you’re not.

Ishe

shea student?

Yes, he

sheis.

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

not.

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.

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.


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Life Skill: Reading a Form

Main Street Adult School

R EGISTRATION FORM

CLASS STUDENTLAST NAME FIRST NAME DATE

ESL 1 Nunez Carlos 01/20/08

SECTION TEACHERLAST NAME FIRST NAME R OOM #

500151 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. 500151 c. 16

5.

Who is this registration for?

a. Frank Cross b. Main Street Adult School

c. Carlos Nunez


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Writing

Exercise 12: Read the conversation.

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 ____________

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.

3. What is in your

backpack?

1. Are you ready for

school, Peter? 2. Yes, I am.

4. A book, a pencil,

a notebook, an

eraser, a pen,

and a dictionary.

is Jose.


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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 . 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? ___________________

_______________________________________________.

Mr. Edwards


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Unit 1 Putting English to Work 1

UNIT REVIEWEach item=1 point)

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

PE1/Unit 1

Number correct and percentage score (circle one)

10=100% 9=90% 8=80% 7 or fewer: no credit

Student name _____________________

Date _____________

Initials _______


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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.,

500151 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

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