= INFINITIVE (To) be = PRESENT (V1) Am / is / are POSITIVE I He / she / it We / you / they To say who we are I’m Sam and this is my friend Tilly PAST PARTICIPLE (V3) been NEGATIVE I He / she / it We / you / they am is are WE USE BE = PAST (V2) was / were QUESTION Am I ? Is he / she / it …………….? Are we / you / they ……………? am not (‘m not) is not (isn’t) are not (aren’t) To talk about the weather It’s cold today I’m Sandy and these are my sisters Jane and Janet They are princess It’s a beautiful day today It’s usually hot here! To talk about the time It’s seven o’clock We’re late! To talk about places PINAR FELTHAM London is in South – east of UK Joe,Jane and Mary are in England now ●London My sister is year old To talk about how we feel I’m happy To talk about people’s age We’re bored He isn’t afraid of dragons To say hello Hello How are you? They are tired To describe things It isn’t cheap It’s expensive Tom & Jerry is an old cartoon and it’s very good PINAR FELTHAM I’m fine thanks How are you?