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课件网) Unit 1 This is me! To learn simple present tense with “be” To learn the positive and negative sentences using the verb “be” in the simple present tense To do some exercises using the correct forms of the verb “be” You may know how to introduce yourself. Please volunteer to introduce yourself. My name is _____. I am a new student at _____ (school). I am _____ years old. I am from _____. I am _____ (character). I have _____ hair. I love _____ (hobbies). I am good at _____. What do you know about the four students in Class 1, Grade 7 at Sunshine Middle School Millie is 12 years old and she loves reading. Simon is tall and full of energy. He is good at sport. Sandy is tall and slim. Her hair is long. She is polite. Daniel is not tall. He is smart and interested in science. We are at Sunshine Middle School. It is a nice school. I am a teacher. You are students. We are in Grade 7. Simple present tense 我们常使用动词be的一般现在时谈论事实和状态。动词be的变化形式有am、is、are。 Millie sends a message to her old friend Jenny about her new classmates. Read the message and pay attention to the use of the verb be. Hi, Jenny. I am at Sunshine Middle School now. It is a nice school. I like my new classmates. They are all very friendly. Sandy is a tall girl. She is interested in music. Simon is tall too. He is good at sport. We are friends now. How about you Are you happy at your new school We use the simple present tense to talk about facts and statements. We use _____ (am, are, is) with I. We use _____ (am, are, is) with you, we and they. We use _____ (am, are, is) with he, she and it. am are is e.g. I am in Grade 7. 我在七年级。 He is 12 years old. 他十二岁。 We are very happy with new friends. 我们和新朋友在一起很高兴。 【注意】 主语可以是代词,也可以是名词,动词be 的单复数要与主语保持一致。如: The little dog is very cute. 这只小狗很可爱。 The classmates are all friendly. 同学们都很友善。 如果主语是代词,在非正式文体中,动词be 与前面的代词可以缩写。如: I am = I’m You are = You’re We are = We’re They are = They’re He is = He’s She is = She’s It is = It’s I与am缩写为I’m; is, are与绝大多数主语有缩写形式,分别为 ’s和 ’re。 选用am, is, are填空。 I _____ an English teacher. We _____ in the classroom. Our school _____ big / small. You _____ middle school students. These flowers _____ over there. It _____ a dog. Your brother _____ in Class 2, Grade 3. Your classmates _____ on the playground now. am are is are are is is are I am an English teacher. I am not a Maths teacher. We are in the classroom. We are not in the park. Our school is big. It is not small. 动词be 一般现在时的否定句式是在be 后面加not。 e.g. This subject is not / isn’t easy. 这门课不容易。 They are not / aren’t in the classroom. 他们不在教室里。 【注意】在非正式文体中,is/are 与not 可以缩写。如: is not = isn’t、are not = aren’t。 am 与not 不能缩写。 We make positive and negative sentences using the verb be in the ... ...