内容正文:
Unit 1 This is me!
Grammar
About me
I am an English teacher.
I’m tall.
My hair is long.
My name is Jane.
My hobbies are travelling and listening to music.
Lead-in
What are the three forms(形式) of the verb to be in simple present tense?
We can use “be” to talk
about the facts and
the present states.
Lead-in
be
am
are
is
is
are
be动词
能与不同的主语(subjects)连用
am
谈论事实和状态
新课讲授
About me
I am an English teacher.
My school is beautiful.
My students are nice.
We use _________ (am, are, is) with I.
We use _________ (am, are, is) with you, we and they.
We use _________ (am, are, is) with he, she and it.
am
are
is
Millie sends a message to her old friend Jenny about her new classmates. Read the message and work out the rule!
Hi, Jenny. I am at Sunshine Middle School now. It is a nice school. I like my new classmates. They are all very friendly.
Sandy is a tall girl. She is interested in music. Simon is tall too. He is good at sport. We are friends now.
How about you? Are you happy at your new school?
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Presentation
Let’s find the sentences with “be” on P8
I’m Millie. I’m in Class1, Grade7. I’m 12 years old. Here are my new classmates. They’ re very friendly.
This is Simon. He is tall. He is always full of energy. He is good at sport.
This is Sandy. She is tall and slim. She is very polite.
This is Daniel. He is not tall. He is smart and always ready to help others. He is interested in science.
When and how do we use “am/is/are”?
I ______ a girl.
We ______ in the classroom.
Our school ______ big and beautiful.
You ______ a middle school student.
It ______ a dog.
She ______ in Class 2, Grade 8.
He ______ Simon.
My classmates ______ very friendly.
Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verb be.
is
am
are
are
are
is
is
is
我用am
你用are
is跟着他她它
单数名词用is
所有复数都用are
I am a girl.
We are in the classroom.
You are a middle school student.
It is a dog.
She is in Class 2, Grade 8.
He is Simon.
They are friends.
正式文体
I’m a girl.
We’re in the classroom.
You’re a middle school student.
It’s a dog.
She’s in Class 2, Grade 8.
He’s Simon.
They’re friends.
非正式文体(缩写形式)
Let’s work out the rules.
When and How to use “am”
When and How to use “am”
We use “am” after “______”.
I am= “______”
I
I’m
常州
I am from Changzhou.
I’m
I am a student in Qingtan Middle School.
I’m
I am happy here.
I’m
Presentation
Hi, Jenny. I am at Sunshine Middle School now. It is a nice school. I like my new classmates. They are all very friendly.
Sandy is a tall girl. She is interested in music. Simon is tall too. He is good at sport. We are friends now.
How about you? Are you happy at your new school?
Look at the message again and try to conclude the sentence structure of positive sentences of the verb be.
动词be一般现在时肯定句:主语+be动词(is/am/are)+其他.
单选
1.-Are you and Li Lei in the same class? -________.
A. Yes, he is B. Yes, I am C. Yes, they are D. Yes, we are
2. Sandy is my best classmate. Her hair _____ long.
A. am B. is C. are D./
3.-______ your parents good at cooking?
- Yes, they are.
A. Are B. Am C. Be D. Is
D
B
A
Practice
4.- Is Jim's birthday on March 21st?
-________. It's on May 12th.
A. Yes, it is B. No, he isn't C. Yes, he is D. No, it isn't
5.-______ you happy at school, Millie?
- Yes, I ________. I have many friends.
A. Am; is B. Are; am C. Are; are D. Is; are
6.--Jim,are these your keys? --________, They're hers.
A. Yes, it is B.No,it isn't C. Yes, they are D. No, they aren't
D
B
D
Different subjects + am/is/are
我用am
你用are
Is连着他/她/它
单数名词用is
复数名词全用are
I am a boy.
You are smart.
She is beautiful.
He is a student.
It is short.
The apple is red.
Footballs are round.
Now have a try!
用"be"的正确形式填空
1. I ____ a short girl.
2. You ____ Lily, right?
3. She ____ my twin sister.
4. We ____ good friends.
5. The girls ____ from America.
6. Millie and Sandy ____ good students.
am
are
is
are
are
are
Play a game
Who is he/she?
Use the verb “be” to describe the new friends in the class.
Student A asks questions and listens to Student B’s answers to guess who the new friend is.
A:
Is your friend a boy or a girl?
Is he/she tall?
Is he/she good at singing?
...
B:
My friend is a ...
Yes, he is./No, he isn’t.
...
How about you? Talk with your partner about people and things in your new school, using the correct forms of the verb be.
Negative sentences (be 动词的否定句)
I am not a doctor.
We are not in the classroom.
I am a teacher.
We are at home.
主语 + be + not + others
am
is
are
not
=
am not ≠ amn’t
is not/isn’t
are not/aren’t
+
变否定,很容易,be后not莫忘记
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be动词提句首
1.It is a nice school.
Change them into general questions
Is it a nice school?
肯定回答: Yes, it is.
否定回答: No, it is not/ isn’t.
2.Sandy is interested in music.
be动词提句首
Is Sandy friends now?
肯定回答: Yes, she is.
否定回答: No, she is not/ isn’t.
变疑问,be提前,句末问号莫忘记
肯定回答不能用缩写形式
肯定回答不能用缩写形式
be动词提句首
3.I am a student.
Change them into general questions
Are you a student?
肯定回答: Yes,I am.
否定回答: No,I am not.
4.We are friends now.
be动词提句首
Are you friends now?
肯定回答: Yes, we are.
否定回答: No,we are not/ aren’t.
变疑问,be提前,句末问号莫忘记
肯定回答不能用缩写形式
肯定回答不能用缩写形式
Let’s talk
Here is a model:
两人一组,讨论学校和学生的相关事情,注意正确使用动词be的正确形式哟!
I am a new student at school. I am 12 years old. I
have many new friends here. They are very friendly.
Some of them are good at sport, and some are interested in music. My English teacher is kind to us.
We are always happy in her class.
Now have a try!
1. This is a box.
2. I’m a student.
3. They are my classmates.
This a box.
is not/isn’t
I ________a student.
They my classmates.
are not/ aren’t
am not
be动词,有三个
我用am你用are
is用于他,她,它,
单数名词用is
复数名词用are
变否定,很容易,be后not莫忘记
变疑问,be提前,句末问号莫忘记
Be 动词口诀
Question sentences (be 动词的疑问句)
He is a lawyer.
be动词提句首
Is he a lawyer?
They are classmates.
be动词提句首
Are they classmates?
肯定:Yes, he is.
否定:No, he isn’t.
肯定:Yes, they are.
否定:No, they aren’t.
在一般疑问句的肯定回答中不能用缩写形式
变疑问,be提前,句末问号莫丢弃
Be + 主语 + others + ?
肯定回答:Yes, 主语 + be.
否定回答:No, 主语 + be + not.
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Now have a try!
Fill in the blanks
1. Eddie is Hobo’s master.
_____ Eddie Hobo’s master? Yes, it ______.
2. They are classmates.
____ they classmates? No, they_______.
3. It is a reading room.
____ it a reading room? No, it ____.
Is
isn't
Are
aren’t
Is
is
Exercise 1 :
Mum: ___ you happy at school, my dear?
Jack: Sure! Look at this photo.Here! ____ my classmates.
Mum: Oh,this boy___tall.
Jack :Yes, he ___.
Mum: ___he good at playing basketball?
Jack: Yes, he ____. He and I ___both good baskteball players.
Are
are
They are
/They’re
is
is
is
Is
1. I am in the school football team. (改成一般疑问句,并做肯定定回答)
---_____ ______ in the school football team?
---___, ____ _____.
2. Tim’s brother is good at drawing. (改成否定句)
Tim’s brother ____ _____/_______good at drawing.
Exercise 2 :
Are
you
Yes, I am
is not isn’t
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