Subject Pronouns What are subject pronouns Singular Subject
Subject Pronouns
What are subject pronouns? Singular Subject Pronouns n I speak English. n You speak English. n She speaks Spanish. n He speaks English. n It starts at 8: 30.
What are subject pronouns? Plural Subject Pronouns n We speak English. n You speak English. n They speak Spanish.
English Sentences n n English sentences, in its simplest forms, consist of a subject, a verb, and an object. In the subject, you often use subject pronouns replacing names of people, animals, or things. Examples: I am a teacher. (Talking about self. ) Victor is a doctor. He is a doctor. Amy is a student. She is a student. You are a woman. (Talking at someone. )
Subject Pronouns n n I speak English. You speak Spanish. Nora speaks Spanish. or She speaks Spanish.
Example conversation 1 Hey Mauricio, I would like for you to meet Nora. She is from Honduras and she speaks Spanish.
Example conversation 2 I know Kenia. She is a friendly person. Mr. Rivas and Mr. Siguenza speak Spanish. They are from El Salvador.
Subject Pronouns Subject I He She You It They We verb am is is are are object a teacher. a student. a nurse. a man. a book. students. not from Australia.
Subject Pronoun: I Let’s look at how “I” is used.
How are you? I am / I’m _____. doing great! / okay / fine
Question: What is your marital status? I am / I’m ______. single / married / divorced
Are you hungry? Thirsty? Yeah, I am / I’m _____. hungry / thirsty / full
What is your occupation? I am / I’m _____. a doctor / a nurse / a student
How are you feeling? I am / I’m _____. tired / sleepy / awake / sick
Who is he? He is _____. a chef / a cook / a waiter
Who is he? He is _____. a doctor / a bus driver / a movie star
Who is she? She is _____. a lawyer / a nurse / an actress
Who is she? She is ______. a musician / a photographer / a dentist
Asking questions with “you”. 1. 2. What are you doing? How do you feel?
Making statements with “you”. You are strong.
What are they doing? They are _____. dancing / swimming / running
What are they doing? They are _____. eating / drinking / ordering food
Where are we? We are in the classroom.
What do we like? We like ice cream!
It is a pen.
It is a backpack.
What is this? It is a first aid kit.
Let’s change the subject to pronouns! n n Jerry is a policeman. ___ is a policeman.
Let’s change the subject to pronouns! n n Sharon is a dancer. _____ is a dancer.
Let’s change the subject to pronouns! n n Janet and Steve are from New York. ______ are from New York.
Let’s change the subject to pronouns! Question: Where is the hat? Answer: The hat is on the table. Answer using subject pronoun: ___ is on the table.
Let’s change the subject to pronouns! Where are the hats? _____ are on the table. n
Where are you right now? ____ am in class. ____ ‘m in class.
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