February 11, 2025

04 - Personal Pronouns and the verb to be.

Personal Pronouns

I
You
He
She
It
We
You
They

Singular Pronouns

I
You
He
She
It

I, is the first person.
You, is the second person.
He, She, It, are the third person.

Plural Pronouns

We
You
They

We, is the first person in plural.
You, in the second person in plural.
They, is the third person in plural.

The verb to be.

I am
You are
He is
She is
It is
We are
You are
They are

I am Jessica.
I am at home.
You are my student.
He is Antonio, he is with me.
She is Stephany, she is in the park.
It is black, it is on the table.
We are Peruvian teachers, we are happy.
You are my students, you are on YouTube.

Affirmative Contractions

I am - I’m
You are - you’re
He is - he’s
She is - she’s
It is - it’s
We are - we’re
You are - you’re
They are - they’re

I’m Jessica. I’m at home.
You’re my best friend. You’re always with me.
He’s a Doctor. He’s in the hospital.
She’s my mom. She’s happy.
It’s my dog. It’s in the garden.
We’re neighbors. We’re also friends.
You’re my students. You’re my class.
They’re Laura and Sofia. They’re in a concert.

Negative Contractions.

I am not - I’m not
You are not - You’re not - You aren’t
He is not - He’s not - He isn’t
She is not - She’s not - She isn’t
It is not - It’s not - It isn’t
We are not - We’re not - We aren’t
You are not - You’re not - You aren’t
They are not - They’re not - They aren’t

I’m not a nurse. I’m not in the hospital.
You’re not a good friend. You aren’t always with me.
He’s not a soccer player. He isn’t at the stadium.
She’s not my aunt. She isn’t angry.
It’s not my cat. It isn’t the garden.
We’re not classmates. We aren’t in the classroom.
You’re not lawyer. You aren’t in an office.
They’re not colleagues. They aren’t at work.

Questions with the verb to be.

Am I
Are you
Is he
Is she
Are we
Are you
Are they

Am I your favorite teacher? - Yes, I am. / No, I’m not.
Are you a lawyer? - Yes, I am. / No, I’m not.
Is he at home? - Yes, he is. / No, he’s not.
Is she a good student? - Yes, she is. / No, she’s not.
Is it yours? - Yes, it is. / No, it is not.
Are we in the right place? - Yes, we are. / No, we are not.
Are you my students? - Yes, we are. / No, we are not.
Are they happy? - Yes, they are. / No they are not.

Jenny and Mario are students.
They are students.

My sister and I are very tall.
We are very tall.

My grandfather is seventy today.
He is seventy today.

My mother is a doctor.
She is a doctor.

You and Paula are friends.
You are friends.

Mr. Green and Mrs. Simon are my teachers.
They are my teachers.

I am a writer.
She is not a pilot.
We are doctors.
They are not scientists.
We are managers.

I am an artist.
We are a flight attendant.
She is a banker.
They are writers.

Excuse me, Are you Marie?
No, I am not, I am Laura. That’s Marie.
Where?
Right over there.
Thank you.
You’re welcome.


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