Let’s learn to ask and answer questions
1. Speaking about age I’m 35 years old. Lara is 18. My parents are 62 CHECK FOR MISTAKES Sarah has 20.* Peter and Jarek are twins. They are 3 years.* I am 32 old years. * I have nineteen years old. *
1. Sentence word order: SUBJECT+ VERB+ COMPLEMENT My father- in- law is a lawyer The capital city of France is Paris The children aren’t at school. The Aconcagua mountain is in South America. My wife’s name is Anna PUT THESE SENTENCES IN THE CORRECT ORDER. a. teacher/ Jarek/ isn’t / a b. My/ is / doctor/This c. Shakira/ not/ from/is /Venezuela. d. Aren’t /my/ in/ Mendoza/grandparents
2. Question word order. a. Wh questions. (Asking for information) Examples: Where are you? How old are you? Who is your best friend? When is your birthday? WH word + AUX + S + V* + C? OBJECTSPEOPLETIMEPLACE WHAT… WHICH WHO WHO……. WITH WHAT TIME WHEN HOW OFTEN WHERE WHERE…… FROM AGEQUANTITYMANNERREASON HOW OLDHOW MUCH HOW MANY HOWWHY
b. Yes/ No questions ( Looking for confirmation) Are you happy? Yes, I am (NOT: Yes, I’m*) Is your name Petros? No, it isn’t. It’s Pedro. Are we late? No, You aren’t. You are early 3. Short answers to yes/No questions AUX + S + V* + C?
Ask questions for these answers. 1. …………………………? He is from Italy 2. ………………………… ? It’s on Feb. 15th 3. …………………………..? No, they aren’t. they are friends. 4. ……………………………? I’m 43 years old. 5. …………………………….? Yes, he is. He works at St. Andrew’s hospital. Answer these questions. 1. What’s your favourite colour? 2. Who’s your best friends? 3. Are John and Annie your teachers? 4. When is Student’s day? 5. Is today Monday?