An interactive lesson on introductions, the verb 'be', numbers, and more.
Read the conversation between two people, Anna and Ben, meeting in a coffee shop. Click the speaker icon to listen.
Anna: Hello. Is this seat free?
Ben: Yes, it is. Please.
Anna: Thanks. I'm Anna.
Ben: Hi Anna. I'm Ben. Nice to meet you.
Anna: You too. Are you from London?
Ben: No, I'm not. I'm from Manchester. I'm here for a meeting on Friday.
Anna: Oh, cool. Well, it was nice talking to you. Goodbye!
Ben: You too. See you later!
| Long Form | Contraction |
|---|---|
| I am Anna. | I'm Anna. |
| You are from London. | You're from London. |
| I am not Ben. | I'm not Ben. |
| You are not from Manchester. | You aren't from Manchester. |
| Question | Short Answer |
|---|---|
| Am I late? | Yes, you are. / No, you aren't. |
| Are you Ben? | Yes, I am. / No, I'm not. |
Use am, are, 'm, 're, 'm not, or aren't.
Match the number to the word.
Drag the days into the correct order, starting with Monday.
Choose the best option to complete the conversation.
1. A: It was nice to meet you. B: ______
2. Which is a formal way to say goodbye?
3. A: See you later! B: ______
Drag and drop the words into the correct sound category.
Words to sort:
Test your knowledge! Answer the questions below.
1. Complete: "You ___ a student."
2. Complete: "___ you from Canada?"
3. Complete: "No, I ___ from London."
4. Write the number: nine
5. What day is after Thursday?
6. Choose a way to say goodbye.
7. Which word has the /iː/ sound (like m**ee**t)?
8. Where is Ben from?
9. Is Anna from London?