Teaching The Verb “be” To ESL Students

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ESLSecondary EducationAge 11-13

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VS1.1 - To Be
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Meet Andrew . . .

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The verb to be

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Now, with a contraction . . . 

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Make statements about Julia

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Make statements about Sarah

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We often use to be + adjectives

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Match the following

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Match the following

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Make sentences by matching

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Make sentences by matching

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Use the verb to be

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Use the verb to be

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Use a contraction

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Use a contraction below

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Use a contraction below

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It can replace a noun

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Match the following

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Match the following

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Use the verb to be (am, is, are) below

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Use the verb to be (am, is, are) below

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Use the verb to be (am, is, are) below

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The verb to be in the negative form

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Now, using a contraction . . .

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Make negative sentences using to be

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Make negative sentences using to be

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Make negative sentences using to be

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Make negative sentences using to be

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Make positive or negative sentences

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TEACHING THE VERB “BE” TO ESL STUDENTS