basic english
how do you make a basic sentence?
make a sentence
subject + verb + object
I study english
how do you make a yes/no question?
it always starts with a KEY VERB
*do, does, is, am, are
*did, was, were
*will
how do you make an information question?
it always starts with WH-words and HOW
who, what, why, where, when, how
Where is Alan from?
Where is Alan's father from?
Where is Alan's grandfather from?
Alan is from USA
Father is from Mexico
Grandfather is from Italia
What do you do in your free time?
present tense
*I play....
I go.....
I watch....
I listen....
What are the KEY VERBS in Present tense?
do, does, is, am, are, can, have
make a yes/no question in FUTURE tense
Will you...........?
make an information question with WHERE
Where do you..........?
Where did you.........?
Where will you.........?
Where are you?
where were you?
Can Alan play a musical instrument?
yes, he can play guitar and trumpet
what did you do last weekend?
past tense
* I went......(did go)
I ate........(did eat)
I watched...(did watch)
I studied.....(did study)
What are the KEY VERBS in Past tense?
did, was, were, verb + ed
make a yes/no question in PRESENT tense with "DO"
Do you ............?
make an information questions with WHEN in PRESENT tense
When do you...........?
How old is Alan?
How old is Alan's dog?
Alan is 58 years old.
He is 11 years old.
What will you do this summer vacation?
FUTURE - will
* I will go.....
I will play....
I will work....
What are the KEY VERBS in future tense?
will do, will be
make the question for this sentence
No, I didn't eat breakfast this morning.
Did you eat breakfast this morning?
make an information question for this sentence
I will take a bus to school.
How will you get to school?
What will Alan do in the future?
He will live in Italia.
He will be a chef.
Were you sick yesterday?
yes, I was sick yesterday.
no, I wasn't sick yesterday.
Do you need to be perfect when speaking English?
No, you don't!!!
Just do it :)
make a yes/no question in PAST tense with "BE"
Were you.............?
Was it.................?
make an information question with WHY in PAST tense
Why did you...............?
Why were you.............?
Did Alan have surgery before?
What kind of surgery did he have?
Yes, he did have surgery.
He had surgery on his face and his appendix.
Who is Alan's dog?
Alan's dog is Chance!!