1B All about me

Goal: ask and answer questions

Grammar: questions with be
Vocabulary: question words

Listening and vocabulary 3 a Match questions 1–7 with answers a–g. Use the
words in bold to help you.
1 a Work in pairs. How many words do you know for each
1 What’s your favourite colour?
topic? Use the photos to help you.
2 Where are you from?
• colours red; blue
• months January; December 3 Who’s your favourite actor?
• hobbies football; dancing 4 When’s your birthday?
• feelings (adjectives) happy; tired 5 What’s your favourite food?
• jobs teacher; doctor 6 How are you today?
b Work in groups of four and compare your answers. 7 Are you interested in reading?
Are any the same? a I’m OK.
2 Complete Larissa’s social media profile with the b Chinese food. No, maybe it’s Indian. No, it’s Chinese.
words in the box. c I think Simon Pegg is really good.
good November pink walking d Yes, I love it!
e I’m from Napoli, in Italy.
Friendly Face f It’s in September.
g It’s blue.
b 1.6 Listen and check your answers.
4 a Complete the questions with the correct question
words or form of the verb be.
1 is your birthday?
2 is your friend from?
3 ’s your favourite food?
Larissa Norte 4 your favourite actor Jude Law?
Feeling 1 5 is your teacher from?
6 are you today? Are you OK?
From: Rio, Brazil 7 ’s your best friend?
Birthday: 25th 2 8 you interested in art?
Hobbies: tennis, 3 9 ______ is your next English class? Is it today?
Favourite colour: 4 10 ______ it Friday today?
Favourite actor: Jennifer Lawrence b Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions.
Favourite food: Italian
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 7 a Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.

1B | All about me
1 who / your / favourite singer / is ?
Who is your favourite singer?
2 are / your parents / the US / from ?
3 photography / are / you / interested in ?
4 is / your / birthday / when ?
5 today / are / you / how ?
6 why / are / in this class / you ?
7 your / what’s / favourite / month ?
8 are / tired / today / you ?
9 your / is / teacher / Spain / from ?
10 second name / your / is / what ?
b Work in pairs. Student A give an answer to one of the
questions in Exercise 7a. Student B say the correct
question. Swap roles.
A: December.
B: What’s your favourite month?

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Speaking
PREPARE

8 You’re going to make a social media profile about

your partner. First, write some questions to ask your
Grammar partner. Use the ideas below to help you.
• name
5 Complete the grammar box with the correct form of
• nationality/country
be. Use Exercises 3 and 4 to help you.
• hobbies/interests
• favourite (actor/singer/food, etc)
Questions with be
Yes/No questions
Am/Is/ Subject Other Short answers
Are information
1 I late? Yes, I am.
No, I’m not.
2 he/she/it Greek? Yes, he/she/it is.
No, he/she/it isn’t.
3 we/you/ interested in Yes, we/you/they
they art? are.
SPEAK
No, we/you/they
aren’t. 9 a Work in pairs. Ask and answer your questions. Use
the Useful phrases to help you. Make notes of your
Wh- questions
partner’s answers.
Question word am/is/are subject
Useful phrases
Where 4 / your teacher from?
OK, first question …
What 5 your favourite films?
Next question …
That’s interesting!
Why is Iggy Pop your favourite singer?

6a 1.7 Listen to the sentences. Does the speaker’s

b Make a social media profile for your partner.
voice go up or down at the end?
1 Are you from Argentina? c Look at your social media profile. Is all the information
correct?
2 What’s your favourite food?
3 Are you OK today? Develop
4 Where is he from? your
b Listen again and repeat. listening
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