Timmy (in French, with a strong American accent): « Bonjour, dudes ! Je suis le nouveau assistant d'anglais… Je ne parle pas trop bien le français. Je préfère parler l'anglais. »
Timmy: So, hello, guys!
Class: Hello!
Pupil: you tired?
Timmy: Ah, yes! I'm very tired. And you? you all right?
Class: Yes!
Pupil: What's your name?
Timmy: My name Timmy Schulz.
Pupil: Where you from?
Timmy: I come from California.
Pupil: How old are you?
Timmy: I twenty-two years old.
Pupil: When's your birthday?
Timmy: My birthday is on February nineteenth.
Pupil: Where do you ?
Timmy: Well, I live in San Diego, but here I live in Saint-Leu.
Pupil: Do you live in a house or a flat?
Timmy: I live in a flat with two other assistants.
Pupil: What's your phone number?
Timmy: My mobile number is… (a secret!)
Pupil: you any brothers or sisters?
Timmy: Yeah, I a brother. He twenty-six years old.
Pupil: What's your brother's name?
Timmy: His name is Ted. Ted Schulz.
Pupil: Have you got a pet?
Timmy: Yes, I have. I have a rabbit. Its name is Alfonzo.
Pupil: Do you playing football?
Timmy: Yeah, I , but I playing cricket.
Pupil: Do you like hip-hop?
Timmy: Not really. I prefer R&B. And you? Who you?
Pupil: My name is…
Listen, and drag the verbs into the dialogue. Careful: four labels are traps!Écoute, et fais glisser les verbes dans le dialogue. Attention : quatre étiquettes sont des pièges !
Read the rule, then choose the right words.Lis la règle, puis choisis les bons mots.
Are you…? Do you…? Have you got…?
With be (tired, OK, from…): Are you tired? — Yes, I am. / No, I'm not.
With have got: Have you got a pet? — Yes, I have. / No, I haven't.
With the other verbs (like, live, come, play…): Do you like cricket? — Yes, I do. / No, I don't.
With he / she: Is he… ? · Has he got… ? · Does he like… ?
With be (tired, OK, from…): Are you tired? — Yes, I am. / No, I'm not.
With have got: Have you got a pet? — Yes, I have. / No, I haven't.
With the other verbs (like, live, come, play…): Do you like cricket? — Yes, I do. / No, I don't.
With he / she: Is he… ? · Has he got… ? · Does he like… ?
- you tired?tired → be → Are you…?
- you come from California?come → Do you…?
- you got any brothers or sisters?got → Have you got…?
- you like playing football?like → Do you…?
- you all right?all right → be → Are you…?
- you live in a house or a flat?live → Do you…?
- you got a pet? — Yes, I have.Have you got…? → Yes, I have.
- Ted twenty-six?be, with he → Is…?
- Timmy like hip-hop? — Not really.like, with he → Does…?
- Timmy got a rabbit? — Yes, he has.have got, with he → Has… got?
Your turn: meet the assistant!À toi : rencontre l'assistant(e) !
In pairs: one of you is the new English assistant (invent a name, an age, a town, a family, pets, likes…), the other one is a pupil. The pupil asks at least six questions, then swap!
Useful: Are you tired? · Where do you come from? · When's your birthday? · Do you live in a house or a flat? · Have you got any brothers or sisters? · Do you like…? · I prefer…
Then write (on a sheet of paper): answer the questions about you. My name is… I'm… years old. I live in… I've got… I like… I prefer…
General comprehension · The details · The verbs · Are you, do you, have you got? · Your turn · The words · Back to Meeting the assistant