Post on 14-Jan-2017
WHAT DO YOU DO?
Ginelly Hernandez.Jenifer Duarte.
CONTENT: 1. Describing what a person does. 2.Examples of professions. 3. Personal pronouns and verb to be. 4. Examples with personal pronouns and verb to be. 5. How to use the article a/an. 6.Exercises.
What does he do? He is a waiter, who "waits" on tables, often at
a restaurant or café.
She is a cashier, who handles the cash register at various locations such as the point of sale in a retail store.
What does she do?
Examples of professions:
Personal pronouns and verb to be Cuando hablamos acerca de lo que hace una persona es necesario usar la siguiente estructura: Personal Pronoun + verb to be + article a/an + profession
Cuando hablamos de profesiones es comun usar los siguientes aspectos:
Personal Pronouns Verb to be NegativeI = yo Am = soy o estoy I am not = no soy o no estoy
You = tu Are = eres o estas You are not = no eres o no estas
He = el Is = es o esta He is not = no es o no esta
She = ella Is = es o esta She is not = no es o no esta
It = ello Is = es o esta It is not = no es o no esta
They = ellos Are = son o estan They are not = no son o no estan
We = nosotros Are = somos o estamos We are not = no son o no estan
You = ustedes Are = son o estan You are not = no son o no estan
Personal pronouns: comprende un conjunto que muestra los contrastes de la persona, género, número y caso.
Ejemplo: We are teachers. (Nosotros somos maestros) Verb to be: El verbo "to be" significa ser o estar. Indica
profesión (ej. I am a pilot = yo soy piloto), expresa sentimientos (ej. I am tired = yo estoy cansado) e informa
sobre la edad (ej. I am ten years old = tengo diez años).
Tambien el verbo TO BE puede presentarse de forma negativa.La negación se construye añadiendo el adverbio "not":
La oración afirmativa siguiente: he is an actor = él es un actorSe convierte en negativa añadiendo "not":
he is not an actor = él no es un actor
Examples:
He is a teacher.
She is a secretary.
I am a nurse.
We are singers. They are police officers. You are a photographer
How to use the articles “a” and “an” Usamos “A” cuando la profesion o ocupacion a la que nos
queremos referir comienza por una consonante.Ejemplo: He is a fireman.
She is a model Usamos “an” cuando la profesion o ocupacion a la que nos
queremos referir comienza por una vocal.Ejemplo: She is an artist.
He is an architect
Let’s practice
Exercise 1
Doctor
fireman
policeman
Look the image and choose the correct profession
Exercise 1
Doctor
fireman
policeman
Great job!!!
Manager
Singer
swimmer
Manager
Singer
swimmer
Great job!!!
Artist
Waiter
Pilot
Artist
Waiter
Pilot
Great job!!!
Exercise 2Complete the sentences with the correct profession
A _________ works in the hospital
Exercise 2Complete the sentences with the correct profession
A doctor works in the hospital
Good job
An _________ draws beautiful paintings
An artist draws beautiful paintings
Good job
A _______ catch the thieves
A policeman catch the thieves
Good job
Exercise 3
WRITE A SENTENCE TO DESCRIBE EACH PICTURE
Exercise 4
She is a chef
He is an chef
He is a chef3
1
2
Exercise 4
She is a chef
He is an chef
He is a chef3
1
2EXCELLENT
She are a model
She is a model
We is a model
1
2
3
She are a model
She is a model
We is a model
1
2
3
EXCELLENT
He is an architect
They are an architec
He is a architect3
1
2
He is an architect
They are an architec
He is a architect3
1
2EXCELLENT
Thank you very much for learn with us
References Professions retrieved from: http://www.vocabulary.cl/Basic/Professions.htm Pronouns and verb to be information retrieved from: http://
www.washingtoncollege.com.ve/inicio.php?lugar=leccion&lecc=1 Exercises ideas retrieved from: http://
www.agendaweb.org/vocabulary/people_jobs_personalities-exercises.html