www.evolui.

com

Iniciao ao Ingls
Lesson 1: Nice to Meet You!
Learn how to greet someone, how to introduce yourself, and state the names of countries and cities.

Objectives:
Introduce ourselves Greet others Use the verb be in the Simple Present Identify the names of countries and cities Ask and answer Wh questions Ask and answer Yes/No questions

DIAGNOSTIC TEST

Answer to the following questions. A. Choose the right answers. 1- What ______ your name? a) are b) is c) am

2- Is your name Susan? Yes, ______ is. a) he b) she c) it

3- How old ______ you? a) are b) is c) am

4- Are you from Portugal? Yes, I ______. a) are b) am c) is

5- Is she from France? No, she ______. a) are b) isnt c) is

-1-

www.evolui.com

6- Whats this? Its ______ pen. a) the b) an c) a

7- These books are old. They are ______. a) good books b) books good c) goods books

8- London is in ______ Southeast of England. a) a b) the c) ___

9- Peter is 12 years old and ______ brother is 8. a) her b) its c) his

10- Mary is an American girl and ______ friend is French. a) its b) her c) his

11- Have you got a bike? Yes, I ______ one. a) has b) have c) have got

12- That one belongs to Mary. Its ______. a) of Mary b) Marys c) the Marys

13- The baby ______ the soup now. a) eats b) eat c) is eating

14- Where ______ you live? a) does b) dont c) do

15- ______ she like English? a) Do b) Does c) Dont

16- At the moment she ___________. a) are sleeping b) isnt sleeping c) sleeps

17- ______ a car in the garage. a) There are b) There is c) Is

-2-

www.evolui.com

18- Last Summer Peter ______ in England. a) is b) were c) was

19- ______ you at the concert last weekend? a) Are b) Were c) Was

20- I speak English. What language _________? a) you speak b) speak you c) do you speak

21- ______ does she stay there? a) How far b) How long c) How much

22- Last weekend he ______ table tennis with his friends. a) played b) plays c) play

23- Who ______ you see yesterday? a) does b) do c) did

24- ______ you enjoy yourself at the party last night? a) Do b) Did c) Were

25- ______ do you eat at breakfast? a) Who b) What c) Whose

26- ______ do you generally play games with? a) Whose b) What c) Who

27- I ______ cross the street four years ago. a) can b) couldnt c) cant

28- Can you help John? No, I ______. a) couldnt b) can c) cant

29- John is ______ than Mary. a) tallest b) tall c) taller

-3-

www.evolui.com

30- He is also ______ than her. a) younger b) youngest c) young

31- Jane is the ______ of all of them. a) funniest b) funny c) funnier

32- This is the ______ house in this place. a) most expensive b) more expensive c) expensive

B. Complete the text with the correct prepositions. Use: by, at, on, from, of, in, for, with. She is _______ Oxford, but she lives _____ two friends ______ London, a city in the Southeast _______ England. She works ______ a travel agency and gets there ______ bus ______ nine oclock. ______ Saturday she stays at home.

C. Choose the most appropriate answer: 1. A person who doesnt like working is ______ a) lonely b) lazy 2. A hard worker is someone who works: a) hardly b) hard 3. If I were you, I _______ buy that old car. a) wouldnt b) wont D. Answer these questions: 1. What time did you get up yesterday? 2. What did you have for breakfast? 3. When did you arrive at school/work? 4. Where are you going to next summer holidays?

-4-

www.evolui.com

Example: 1. What time did you get up yesterday? Yesterday, I got up at (nine oclock). 2. What did you have for breakfast? For breakfast I had (bread and milk/cereals/orange juice/etc...). 3. When did you arrive at school/work? I arrived at school/work at (ten oclock). 4. Where are you going to next Summer holidays? Next Summer holidays Im going to (England). Good Work!!

GLOSSARY Lesson 1

Words/Expressions: About Actor Band Bulletin board Come from Doll Favorite (American accent) Favourite (English accent) Following Food Friend From How about you? Ice hockey Language Movie Nice to meet you

Palavras/Expresses: Acerca, sobre Actor Banda Quadro de registo Vir de Boneca Favorito, preferido (Ingls dos EUA) Favorito, preferido (Ingls de Inglaterra) Seguinte Comida Amigo De E tu? Hquei no gelo Palavras, expresses Filme Prazer em conhecer-te

-5-

www.evolui.com

Pen friend Sport Yourself Verbs: To ask To be To come To greet To meet To learn To read To say To try To use To write

Amigo que conhecemos atravs de correspondncia por cartas Desporto Tu prprio Verbos: Perguntar Ser/Estar Vir Cumprimentar Conhecer Aprender Ler Dizer Tentar Usar Escrever

Language Focus

-6-

www.evolui.com

Nota: Personal Pronouns (Pronomes Pessoais): I (eu) You (tu) He (ele) She (ela) It (relativo a coisas, objectos, etc.) We (ns) You (vs) They (eles) Repare nas formas contrada (Im from...) e no contrada (I am from...). Pode usar ambas as formas, embora a forma contrada seja a mais corrente. Para se perguntar a origem de algum (de onde algum vem), utilizam-se as seguintes duas formas: Ex.: Its in California He from France Here is a map of France Where are you from? Im from Osaka. Where do you come from? I come from Osaka. Prepositions: in, from, of

Everyday Culture
1. This is Brad Hunter. Which is correct? Why?

Nota: Pleased to meet you, Mr. Hunter a forma correcta. Um ttulo, tal como Mr., Ms., Miss e Mrs. s pode ser usado com o ltimo nome ou com o nome completo (apesar da utilizao de um

-7-

www.evolui.com

ttulo ou do nome completo se utilizar somente em apresentaes formais). Miss e Mrs. esto a tornar-se fora do vulgar, especialmente Miss. Nos E.U.A. e na Inglaterra, Mrs. ainda usado, apesar de se usar mais para mulheres mais velhas, ou para casais quando apresentados juntos. Ms. est a tornar-se o ttulo universal para mulheres de negcios. Em alguns pases, considerado m educao apertar as mos, quando a outra mo est enfiada no bolso, tal como mostra a imagem anterior. Answer: Free answer.

Comprehension
1. What are they saying?

Hi, my name is Akira.

Nice to meet you. Im Susan. Where are you from?

Im from Osaka.

Nota: Todas as frases tm um sujeito (subject) e um verbo (verb): Ex.: I (subject) am (verb) Susan. Answer: Just to read and comprehend the dialogue.

-8-

www.evolui.com

2. Complete the conversation with the following words: You Where Not

Im is From Are

A: Hello. My name __________ Ken. B: Nice to meet you, Ken. Where __________ you from? A: __________ from Vancouver, Canada. __________ are you from? B: Im __________ California. A: Are __________ from Los Angeles? B: No, Im __________. Im from San Francisco. Answer: A: Hello. My name is Ken. B: Nice to meet you, Ken. Where are you from? A: Im from Vancouver, Canada. Where are you from? B: Im from California. A: Are you from Los Angeles? B: No, Im not. Im from San Francisco.

-9-

www.evolui.com

3. Ask and answer questions, as the example below. Example: A. Susan/from/is/where/? - Where is Susan from? - Shes from Australia. B. Japan/from/the doll/is/?

C. Anita/her/name/is/?

D. from/where/are/you/?

Answer: B. C. D. Where are you from? Im from Lisboa, Portugal. Is her name Anita? No, it isnt. He name is Andrea. Is the doll from Japan? Yes, it is.

- 10 -

www.evolui.com

Reading
1. Read the following dialogue. What is your name? My name is Kathy. What is your name? My name is Max. Max? Yes, thats right. My name is Max. Where do you come from, Max? I come from San Francisco. San Francisco? Yes, San Francisco, California. How about you? I come from New York.

Answer: Just to read and comprehend. 1.1. Make a sentence with these words: Example: Max/name/my/is My name is Max. a) is/Kathy/name/my b) come/New York/from/I c) Max/is/this d) from/comes/San Francisco/he e) from/comes/New York/Kathy Answer: a) My name is Kathy. b) I come from New York. c) This is Max. d) He comes from San Francisco. e) Kathy comes from New York.

- 11 -

www.evolui.com

1.2.

Circle the correct word. Example: This am is Max.

Nota: A 3. pessoa do singular no Presente termina com um s. Ex.: She comes from Lisbon (Ela vem de Lisboa). a) Max come, comes from San Francisco. b) Hello. My name is, am Max. c) I come, comes from San Francisco. d) Kathy come, comes from New York. e) She come from, comes from New York. Answer: a) Max comes from San Francisco. b) Hello. My name is Max. c) I come from San Francisco. d) Kathy comes from New York. e) She comes from New York. 1.3. Answer the questions. Example: Where is Max from? (De onde o Max?) chamadas Wh questions. a) Where does Max come from? b) Where is Kathy from? c) Who comes from New York? d) Who is from San Francisco? e) Which person is a woman? Answer: a) Max comes from San Francisco. b) Kathy comes from New York. c) Kathy does. d) Max is. Max is from San Francisco. (O Max de So Francisco)

Nota: Where (Onde, de onde), Who (Quem) e Which (Que, qual) pertencem s

- 12 -

www.evolui.com

e) Kathy is.

Writing
1. Read the notes.

Answer: Just to read and comprehend. 1.1. Now, write about yourself.

My name Im from

- 13 -

www.evolui.com

Answer: Free answer. Example: My name is Ana, and I come from Lisboa, Portugal. My favourite movie is Matrix, with Keanu Reeves.

Have a nice work!! Next Lesson: Ask personal information, ask where people live, and use the verb be in the negative.

Bibliografia:
Dicionrio bilngue: Portugus-Ingls e Ingls-Portugus da Oxford, da Macmillan Heinemann ou da Porto Editora, etc.; Gramtica de Ingls da Oxford ou da Macmillan Heinemann.

Sntese:
Os alunos percebem o que so Personal Pronouns e a sua colocao na frase. Compreendem que todas as frases so constitudas por um sujeito e por um verbo. Diferenciam a 3. pessoa do sing. no Presente das restantes pessoas. Os alunos constrem frases na interrogativa, afirmativa e negativa com o Presente do verbo be. Compreendem como se desenrola uma determinada situao cultural em Inglaterra e/ou nos EUA e comparam-na com o seu pas natal. Completam um dilogo, utilizando palavras dadas. Constrem perguntas e respostas, seguindo exemplos. Lem e interpretam textos. Redigem um pequeno texto, utilizando as novas palavras aprendidas.

- 14 -