GREETINGS AND INTRODUCTIONS Greetings Hello! Hi! Nice to meet you! - How are you? - Fine, thanks, and you? - I’m fine too, thanks! Exercise: Introductions Good-byes What’s your name? My name’s Peter, and you? Bye! I’m Joe See you later Nice to meet you! See you soon Good morning! Good afternoon! Good evening! 1) Repeat: A: Hello! B: Hi What’s your name? A: My name’s Jack A: Goodbye B: Goodbye! A: Hi B: Hello A: I’m Orion What’s your name? B: My name’s Emily Good bye! Have a good day/weekend! A: What’s your name? B: Willy A: Goodbye Willy 2) Complete the dialogue: A: _! B: _! A: What’s your _? B: My name’s _, and you? A: Josh B: _ to meet you! A: Nice to _ you too B: Goodbye! A: Have a nice _! Verb to Be I You He She It We You They am are is is is are are are a student a girl a teacher a journalist a book mechanics pilots policemen I am hungry! John is angry She is beautiful! The chair is green We are from Italy You are my friend The students are in the auditorium Contractions of the verb "to be" The verb "to be" is often contracted in the present tense when it occurs after pronouns and nouns Contraction I'm you're he's, she's, it's we're they're Meaning I am you are he is, she is, it is we are they are Exercise: 1) Complete with the right form of the verb to be: a They _ at the store e It _ my pencil b The boy _ sick d My brother _ here right now c I _ very tired today e They _ from England d You _ a good soccer player! f It _ Monday today e We _ friends g I _ a student d She _ my sister, Jane h My mom _ very nice