1. UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL
DEL ECUADOR
FACULTAD DE FILOSOFIA LETRAS Y CIENCIAS DE LA
EDUCACIÓN
ESCUELA DE IDIOMAS
QUINTO SEMESTRE
SHARON RAMOS
JESSICA CALDERÓN
2.
3. The verb be has one special
importance in English because
it depends of the sentence´s
context.
4. It means “ ser o estar”
EXAMPLES:
I am a teacher / Soy profesor
I am in the class/ Estoy en la clase
5. IT USE TO EXPRESS THE
AGE:
Mary is 20 years old / Maria tiene 20 años
I am 21 / Yo tengo 21 años
How old are you? / ¿Cuántos años tienes?
6. TO EXPRESS THE ACTIONS
OR FEELINGS :
Are you hungry? / ¿Tienes hambre?
He is thirsty / Tiene sed
7. ALSO TO TALK ABOUT THE
WEATHER :
It's windy / Hace viento
It's very cold / Hace mucho frío
8. IT USES THE FOLLOWING
PRONOUNS:
I AM
SINGULAR I YOU HE
SHE IT
YOU WE ARE
THEY
WE YOU
PLURAL THEY
HE SHE IT
IS
9. **VERB TO BE**
Conjugación Inglés Español
1ª per. singular I am yo soy/estoy
2ª per. singular you are tú eres/estás
he is él es/está
3ª per. singular she is ella es/está
It is (para objetos)
1ª per. plural we are nosotros/as somos/estamos
2ª per. plural you are vosotros/as sois/estais
3ª per. plural they are ellos/as son/están
12. EXAMPLES:
I am a student I´m a student
You are teacher You´re teacher
He is a doctor He´s a doctor
She is a nurse She´s a nurse
It is black It´s black
We are the best We´re the best
You are teachers You´re teachers
They are pilots
They´re pilots
15. EXAMPLES:
I´m not a student
You aren´t teacher
He isn´t a doctor
She isn´t a nurse
It isn´t black
We aren´t the best
You aren´t teachers
They aren´t pilots
17. EXAMPLES:
Are you a student?
Are you teacher?
Is he a doctor?
Is she a nurse?
Is it black?
Are you the best?
Are we teachers?
Are they pilots?
18. SHORT ANSWERS
Yes + subject + verb to be.
Yes, I am.
No + subject + verb to be + not
No, I am not.
20. A) COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES WITH THE
VERB TO BE : AM, IS, ARE
1. These bags heavy.
2. I an engineer. My wife a nurse.
3. This house not very expensive.
4. My books on the table.
5. you a good teacher?.
22. IT USES THE FOLLOWING
PRONOUNS :
I WAS
I YOU HE
SINGULAR SHE IT
YOU WE
WERE
THEY
WE YOU
PLURAL THEY
HE SHE IT WAS
23. VERB TO BE
CONJUGATIONEspañol
Conjugación Inglés
yo ¿fui?, ¿era? / ¿estuve?,
1ª per. singular I was
¿estaba?
tú ¿fuiste?, ¿eras? / ¿estuviste?,
2ª per. singular you were
¿estabas?
he was él - ella ¿fue?, ¿era? /¿estuvo?.
3ª per. singular she was ¿estaba?
It was (para objetos)
nosotros/as ¿fuimos?, ¿éramos?
1ª per. plural we were
/ ¿estuvimos?, estábamos
vosotros/as
2ª per. plural you were ¿fuisteis?, ¿erais?, ¿estuvisteis?,
¿estabais?
ellos/as ¿fueron?, ¿eran? /
3ª per. plural they were
¿estuvieron?, ¿estaban?
25. I was a student
EXAMPLES:
You were teacher
He was a doctor
She was a nurse
It was black
We were the best
You were teachers
They were pilots
27. EXAMPLES:
I wasn´t a student
You weren´t teacher
He wasn´t a doctor
She wasn´t a nurse
It wasn´t black
We weren´t the best
You weren´t teachers
They weren´t pilots
29. EXAMPLES:
Were you a student?
Were you teacher?
Was he a doctor?
Was she a nurse?
Was it black?
Were you the best?
Were we teachers?
Were they pilots?
30. SHORT ANWERS
Yes + subject + verb to be in past.
Yes, I was.
No + subject + verb to be in past+ not
No, I was not.
32. COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES WITH
VERB TO
B E I N T H E PA S T : W A S , W E R E
1. My sister married last year.
2. The bus driver unconscious after the accident.
3. The results of the economy exam excellent.
4. your family excited because of the trip to Africa?
5. The twins 6 years old when they started school.
33. COMPLETE
1-Today they in France,yesterday they in Holland.
2-Today it Tuesday, yesterday Monday.
3-This week we (not) on holiday,yesterday we on holiday.
4-She a woman,she a baby.
5-We men, we boys.