Speak
It is very nice here. seafood-food
white sand
Yes, the weather is wonderful.I am thirsty.
weather And ... a very cold orange juice.
cold
Well, it is hot today! I am cold
hot It is cold today
today a cold- a very common illness
tomorrow I have a cold
yesterday
Oh, darling, you are a treasure.
I am very lucky! A blue sea, white sand, and
a beautiful girl. Yes, I know.Here you are!
a lucky person to know
the sky is blue I know English
sea
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Personal pronouns
These are the personal subject pronouns: Simple present of the verb to be in the
I, you, he, she, it, we, you, they. affirmative
I am
Singular Plural you are
1st Person he, she, it is
I we we are
2nd Person you are
You you they are
3rd Person
he,she,it they Note that the word 'be' disappears when
forming the simple present: I am, you are, he
The pronoun I is always written in capitals. is, ... This does not occur with other English
We use the same form, you, for the second verbs.
person singular and the second Examples:
person plural. I am Peter
The pronoun it is generally used for things and She is a secretary
animals. I am tall
Examples: We are students
"It is very fast" (a horse) The teacher is John
"It is very beautiful" (a car)
2 I am very well
The verb to be She is happy
An infinitive is to+ the simple form of a verb. We are cold
to read It is cold
to write They are late
The verb to be is perhaps the most important Here you are!
verb in English. Shakespeare used the verb to You are tired
be in the famous sentence said by Hamlet: You are hungry
"To be or not to be? That is the question" It is hot
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Exercises
Vocabulary
afraid late
bad lucky
beach man
beautiful marvelous
blue news
boy nice
breeze orange
cloudy sand
cold sea
crazy seafood
darling sky
day sleepy
dear sunny
friend thirsty
girl tired
good today
happy tomorrow
here tonight
hot treasure
jeans weather
juice