Chapter 1.1 (Step 2)

The first of September.

LESSON ONE.

THE FIRST LESSON.

THE FIRST OF SEPTEMBER

It’s the first of September.

It’s a day to remember!

We’re back at school.

I think that’s cool!

Hello Tim, Sal, Mel and Ben!

It’s good to see my friends again!

The holidays are over now!

I’m happy to be back! Wow!

Short forms

it’s = it is

we’re = we are

I’m = I am

Remember these expressions:

the first of September

be back at school

I think

the holidays are over

It’s good to see you

Read and act out this dialogue:

A: It’s the fi rst of September today.

B: We’re back at school.

A: The summer holidays are over.

B: Yes, and it’s good to see you again.

Grammar

PRESENT SIMPLE of BE

I am at school.

I am not at home.

Am I at home?

Where am I?

He is at home.

He is not at school.

Is he at school?

Where is he?

We are in the garden.

We are not in the park.

Are we in the park?

Where are we?

Please wait