INU 111 - ENGLISH BASIC 1
Unit 1: EXCHANGING PERSONAL INFORMATION (Basic Concepts)
Introducing Yourself (Greetings) Hi, (there) Hello, (there) Good morning, Good afternoon, Good evening,
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I am... I'm .... My name is........ My names ...
(But) (But) (But) (But)
you can call me... please call me .... everyone calls me ... my friends call me...
Giving an introductory greeting
Nice to meet you, (Paul /Mr. James /... ) Pleased to meet you, (Liz /Mrs. James/.) Good to meet you, (...
Responding to an introductory greeting Nice to meet you, too. Pleased to meet you, too. Good to meet you, too. Asking back
Farewell Forms Good-bye Bye-bye So long See you later See you on Good night
Asking how people are
Answering how you are
How are you? How are you doing? How are things? Hows everything?
Terrific! / Great! Very well, thank you Fine / Pretty good, thanks OK / Not bad / So-so More or less / Not so good
And you? What about you? How about you? How are you doing?
Asking For Repetition Could you repeat that, please? Please, repeat. Excuse me? Checking Comprehension
Asking for S-P-E-L-L-I-N-G Could you spell that, please? Spell that, please. Asking About Meaning Whats the meaning of .............................? How do you say .................... in English? Possible ways to say you Possible ways to say understand you do not understand Sorry, I dont Yes, its quite clear. understand No, no problem. No, sorry. Yes, I understand very well. No, its not very Yes, I do. clear. No, I dont. WH Questions + BE
Is it clear? Any problem? Any question? Do you understand?
CHECKING INFORMATION USING
Q u e s t i o n w o r d + is / a r e + s u b j e c t + ( c o m p le m e n t ) C O N T R A C T I O N S: What is = Whats H o w is = H o w s W h o is = W h o s Where is = Wheres W h e n is = W h e n s WHATS your name?____________________________________________ WHOS your best friend? ____________________________________________ WHATS your best friends name? ____________________________________________ WHERE ARE you from? ____________________________________________ WHATS your fathers / mothers occupation??____________________________________________ WHATS your address? ____________________________________________ HOW ARE you this morning /afternoon / evening? ____________________________________________ WHATS your cell phone number? ____________________________________________ HOW IS the weather this morning /afternoon / evening? ____________________________________________ WHATS your occupation/ profession/ activity?____________________________________________ WHATS today?____________________________________________ WHENS your birthday? ____________________________________________ WHO ARE those girls/boys/men/ladies over there?____________________________________________ HOW OLD ARE you? ____________________________________________ WHOS the first student on the list? ____________________________________________ WHATS your ID (RUT) number? ____________________________________________
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Prepared by Mrs. Paulina Rodrguez Teacher of English DuocUC Valparaso Site
INU 111 - ENGLISH BASIC 1
NUMBERS
Cardinal Numbers
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 500 1,000 100,000 1,000,000 one two three four five six seven eight nine ten eleven twelve thirteen fourteen fifteen sixteen seventeen eighteen nineteen twenty twenty-one twenty-two twenty-three twenty-four twenty-five twenty-six twenty-seven twenty-eight twenty-nine thirty thirty-one forty fifty sixty seventy eighty ninety one (a) hundred five hundred one (a) thousand one (a) hundred thousand one (a) million 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21th 22nd 23rd 24th 25th 26th 27th 28th 29th 30th 31st 40th 50th 60th 70th 80th 90th 100th 500th 1000th 100,000th 1,000,000th
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How to say "0"
Ordinal Numbers
first second third fourth fifth sixth seventh eighth ninth tenth eleventh twelfth thirteenth fourteenth fifteenth sixteenth seventeenth eighteenth nineteenth twentieth twenty-first twenty-second twenty-third twenty-fourth twenty-fifth twenty-sixth twenty-seventh twenty-eighth twenty-ninth thirtieth thirty-first fortieth fiftieth sixtieth seventieth eightieth ninetieth hundredth five hundredth thousandth hundred thousandth millionth
zero
used in scientific expressions, especially temperatures. used in telephone numbers and addresses used to express the score in ball games used to express the score at tennis
"o" (the letter) nil / nothing love
ENGLISH ALPHABET
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z ei bi si di i ef lli eich ai llei kei el em en ou pi quiu ar es ti lliu vi dabel lliu exs guay zet - zi
Days of the Week Months of the Year
January February March April May June July August September October November December Seasons of the Year Summer Autumn (Fall) Winter Spring Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Prepared by Mrs. Paulina Rodrguez Teacher of English DuocUC Valparaso Site
