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I’m American. Where are you from?
lesson description
You will be able to identify what country people are from and use the present tense form of the verbs “live” and “have.”

objectives
• Discuss place of origin • Use articles • Practice present tense verbs

Lesson ID: #0379

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vocabulary

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tes Sta ted ca Uni Ameri of

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Ich binDeutscher

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flag 2 language
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passport 4 buildings
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Africa 6 world
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man 8 woman
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verbs
to live I live you live she/he/it lives they/we live to have I have you have she/he/it has they/we have

your turn
Fill in the blank with the correct “to live” or “to have” verb. For example: Simon lives in Ireland. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. She ________ in Toronto. Do you________ a passport? Where do you ________? We ________ in the United States. She ________ a friend in Asia. Sara _________ in Los Angeles. Peter ________ a job. Peter and Jeff ________ in the city.

key phrases
Thank you. You’re welcome. Where are you from? I am from … Where do you live? I live in …

Lesson ID: #0379

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conversation
Read the following conversation out loud five times.Narrator: Where are you from? Peter: I am from the United States. I am an American. Narrator: Where are they from? Kim: They are from China. They are Chinese. Narrator: Where is she from? Jeff: She is from India. She is Indian. Narrator: Where are you from? Sara: We are from Mexico. We are Mexicans. Narrator: Where do you live? Peter: I live in the United States.

Bonus Feature: Watch theEnglish Highway video to follow along! (Lesson ID: #0319)

your turn
Answer the questions using complete sentences and the correct “to be,” “to live,” or “to have” verbs. For example: She lives in Norway.

4. Where does your friend live?

5. What kind of house do you have?

1. Where do you live?

6. Where is your grandmother from?

2. What city is your mother from?

7. Does your fatherhave a passport?

3. Does Brazil have an orange flag?

8. Where are Japanese people from?

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articles
1. Use an with general nouns starting with a vowel (a,e,i,o,u). For example: an address an American 2. Use a with general nouns starting with a consonant (letters that are not vowels) or with a vowel that start with the “Y” sound. For example: a name a city aphone number a European a user 3. Use the with specific nouns. For example: the American man the white cat the delicious pizza Articles do not change when the subject is plural. “A” and “an” are never used with a plural subject. For example: the young boy = the young boys the French woman = the French women

your turn
Find 10 words in the following word search. The words appear vertically,horizontally and diagonally. Write the words under the correct article. language, Indian, flag, passport, American, continent, Australian, nationality, Argentinean M A R G E N T I N E A N E D N L T F W Y N A C S L R E G J U L O I R T V D A T F C K O A M E R I C A N Y D O T L G A M D O N H G U I N D I A N E F N P J U I S T E R Q I A D A M K A P D I N D I P N S L Q L G I V N B S D A S G I G L E M A E S U SP M M T W Z V M E N G C O L O I Y E X B L N T I R H K W L O P V N O U O T A U S T R A L I A N

A
A woman A ___________ A ___________ A ___________ A ___________ A ___________

An
An __________ An __________ An __________ An __________

articles
Articles are little words that we use to refer to things or objects. The most common articles in English are a, an, and the.

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putting it all together…
Practice this conversation (in English, please!) with two other friends or classmates. Take turns as each speaker. Student 1 Student 2 Student 1 Student 3 Hello, my name’s ___________________________________________ . (I’m) glad to meet you. My name is _____________________________ . This is my friend ____________________________________________ . Pleased...