1C- Talking about jobs and birthplace

 C  Are you a student?

1 Vocabulary Interesting jobs

A Listen and repeat.

Gael García Bernal is an actor. He's from Mexico.

Jeon Do-yeon is an actress. She's from South Korea.

Alex Hornest is an artist. He's from Brazil.

Brooklyn Decker is a model. She's from the United States.

Lang Lang is a musician. He's from China.

Diana Krall is a singer. She's from Canada.

B Pair work Name other people for each job.

A: Jet li is an actor.

B: Yes. And Cate Blanchett is an actress.

2 Conversation My friend the musician

Listen and practice.

Sandy: Hey, Jacob! 

Jacob: Oh, hi, Sandy. How's it going?

Sandy: Good, thanks. This is my friend Kevin.

Jacob : Hi. Nice to meet you. 

Kevin: Nice to meet you, Jacob. 

Jacob: Are you a student here? 

Kevin: No, I'm not. I'm a musician. 

Sandy: Kevin is from England. 

Jacob: Oh? Are you from London? ()

Kevin: No, I'm not. I'm from Liverpool ()

3 Grammar  Subject pronouns; yes / no questions with be 

A Match the questions and the answers. Then practice with a partner.

Answer:

1. Is your first name Jacob?   d  

2. Are you from Liverpool?   a  

3. Is she from the United States?   f  

4. Is she a musician?   c   

5. Is Will Smith an actor?   b  

6. Is Caracas is Peru?   e  

B Complete the conversations with the correct words. Then practice with a partner.

1. A: ___Is___ your first name Don? 

    B: No, _____ not. It's Jeff. 

2. A: _______ you from Mexico? 

    B: Yes, I _______ . I'm from Mexico City. 

3. A: ________ your teacher from England?

    B: No, she _________ .

4. A: ________ you a model? 

    B: No, ________ not. I'm a singer. 

َAnswer:

1. A:     Is    your first name Don? 

    B: No,    it's    not. It's Jeff. 

2. A:    are    you from Mexico? 

    B: Yes, I    am    . I'm from Mexico City. 

3. A:    Is     your teacher from England?

    B: No, she  's not       .

4. A:    Are     you a model? 

    B: No,      I'm     not. I'm a singer. 

4 Pronunciation Contractions

Listen and repeat. Notice the reduction of contractions.

5 Speaking Ten questions

Group work Think of a famous person with a job from Exercise 1. Your group asks ten questions and guesses the name. Take turns. 

A: Is the person a man? 

B: No, she's not. 

C: Is she a actress?

A: is the person a woman?

B: No, he’s not.

A: Is he an artist?

B: yes, he is.

A: is he a singer?

B: No, he isn’t.

A: is he a painter?

B: No, he’s not.

A: is he an actor?

B: Yes, he is.

A: Is he from United States?

B: Yes, he is.

A: Is he from California?

B: No, he’s not.

A: Is he from New York?

B: yes, he is.

A: Is he Christopher Walken?

B: No, he’s not.

A: Is his name Humphrey Bogart?

B: yes, it is!

 I can  talk about where people are from and what they do.