Ywc 3 lesson 1

YWC 3Lesson 1

There be

“There be” is used to describe a place. It can be used in any tenses. Present, past and future and in Portuguese it is the verb haver/ existir.

Examples:What is there in this school?There are some TVSThere are some teachers.There are two air conditioners.There is a guitar.There are a lot of students.There are a lot of desks.There are a lot of books.There are a lot of posters.There a some windows.

Present

Examples:What was there in this school three years ago?There wasn’t a TV.There was a teacher.There wasn’t an air conditioner.There were a few students.There weren’t any desks.There were a lot of books.There weren’t any posters.

Past

Examples:What will there be in this school soon?There will be a lot of classrooms.There will be a lot of teachers.There will be a secretary.There won’t be any impolite students.There will be a library.There will be a wi-fi zone.There will be a movie theater.

Future

Examples:What is there in this school?There is a TV.There is a teacher.There is an air conditioner.There isn’t a guitar.There are some students.There are 23 desks.There are a lot of books.There are a few posters.There aren’t any windows.

QUESTIONSIs

Is

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any

Present

There is a school near my house

PastThere are some schools near my house There was a school near my house last year. There were some schools near my house

Affirmative

Present

There isn’t a school near my house

PastThere aren’t any schools near my house There wasn’t a school near my house last year. There weren’t any schools near my house

Negative

Present

Is there a school near my house?

PastAre there any schools near my house? Was there a school near my house last year? Were there any schools near my house?

Interrogative

LOOK AT THE PICTURESAND SAY HOW MANY THERE ARE IN YOUR TOWN NOWADAYS.

EXAMPLE

THERE ARE TWO MALLS IN MY TOWN.

THERE IS JUST ONE MALL IN MY TOWN

Art gallery

CASTLE

CINEMA

MUSEUM

THEATER

BANK

DRUGSTORE

LOOK AT THE PICTURESAND SAY HOW MANY THERE WERE IN YOUR TOWN 10 YEARS AGO.

EXAMPLETHERE WERE TWO MALLS IN MY TOWN.

THERE WAS JUST ONE MALL IN MY TOWN

THERE WEREN’T ANY MALLS IN MY TOWN.

DEPARTMENT STORE

MARKET

SUPERMARKET

BRIDGEWHAT BRIDGE IS IT?

GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE

PARK

SYNAGOGUE

MOSQUE

RIVER

JORDAN RIVER

ROAD

LOOK AT THE PICTURESAND ASK IF THERE ARE ANY IN NEAR YOUR HOUSE NOWADAYS.

EXAMPLEARE THERE ANY MALLS NEAR YOUR HOUSE?

IS THERE A MALL NEAR YOUR HOUSE?

SQUARE

AVENUE

BUS STATION

RAILWAY STATION

TRAVEL AGENT’S

CHURCH

BETHEL CHURCH OF HOUSTON

SUBWAY

SNACK BAR

LOOK AT THE PICTURESAND ASK IF THERE WERE ANY IN NEAR YOUR HOUSE 10 YEARS AGO.

EXAMPLEWERE THERE ANY MALLS NEAR YOUR HOUSE TEN YEARS AGO?

WAS THERE A MALL NEAR YOUR HOUSE TEN YEARS AGO?

POLICE STATION

POST OFFICE

SCHOOL

SPORTS CLUB

TOWN HALL

GREEN GROCERY

AIRPORT

LOOK AT THE PICTURES AND TRY TO REMEBER THEIR NAMES

Ask and answer in class

Take turns

PlanDid you plan anything for last weekend? What did you plan?Was it good?

ChangeHow often do you change your haircut?

Did you change your hair color last year?

Make noise

Do your neighbours make much noise?Did they make any noise last night?

BelieveDid you believe in Santa Clause when you were a child?

Do you believe in ghosts?

KillHave you ever killed a cockroach?

Can you kill a cockroach?

Find

Do you find it difficult to speak English?

How often do you lose your mobile?

Is it difficult to find it?

BarkDoes your dog bark loudly?

What do you do when it happens?

CryWhat makes you cry? How often do you cry?

Do you cry easily?

Name some world-famous

• Magazines• News casts• TV program

Name some interesting

• books• TV programs• School subjects• Free time

activities

• What is your town famous for?

• What is Brazil famous for?

Are you against or for...?

What do you like doing in your free time? What else?cWhat do you usually do at the weekend? What else?What would you like to eat tonight?What else?

Where do you usually go at the weekend?Where else?Where would you like to go next vacation?Where else?

Who do you usually go out with at the weekend?

Who are your best friends?Who else?

Who else?Who do you work/ study with?Who else?

Bye!

Have a nice week!