English A1 Q&A Corrections #007: Question and correction practice for beginner English learners with he / she / it, small descriptions, and polite for
Target language: English
Level: A1
Lesson type: Question and Correction Practice
Lesson number: #007
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English A1 Q&A Corrections #007
Topic: Question and correction practice with he / she / it and simple descriptions.
Lesson overview:
- In this forum thread, we practice correcting very short beginner sentences.
- We review 2-3 old ideas from previous lessons: question form, short answers, and simple description patterns.
- New focus: he, she, it, old, small.
- Use these words to make and correct easy questions and answers.
Quick review from previous lessons:
- Use question form for yes/no questions: Is ... ?
- Use short answers: Yes, ... is. / No, ... is not.
- Use simple object words and description words to make clear beginner sentences.
5 useful words:
1) he — reading: hee — meaning: male person
2) she — reading: shee — meaning: female person
3) it — reading: it — meaning: thing / animal
4) old — reading: ohld — meaning: not new
5) small — reading: smawl — meaning: not big
Usage notes:
- he = a male person
- she = a female person
- it = a thing or many animals
- old = not new
- small = not big
5 example sentences:
1) Is he a student?
Reading: iz hee uh stoo-dent
Translation: Is the male person a student?
2) Yes, she is a teacher.
Reading: yesh shee iz uh tee-cher
Translation: Yes, the female person is a teacher.
3) It is a small cat.
Reading: it iz uh smawl kat
Translation: The thing / animal is a small cat.
4) The bag is old.
Reading: dhuh bag iz ohld
Translation: The bag is not new.
5) She is small.
Reading: shee iz smawl
Translation: The female person or animal is not big.
Mini practice:
- Change the subject: he / she / it
- Change the description: old / small
- Make a yes/no question.
- Make a short answer.
Answer key:
1) Correct.
2) Is it old?
3) She is small.
4) It
5) Yes, she is. / No, she is not.
Reply instruction:
- Please post your own short sentence in the forum.
- I will correct it.
- You can write a question, an answer, or a description sentence.
Reply format: Start your reply with your explanation language code, e.g. [TR], [EN], [AR], [RU], [ES], [DE], [FR], [IT].
Target language: English
Level: A1
Lesson type: Question and Correction Practice
Lesson number: #007
Available explanations:
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English A1 Q&A Corrections #007
Topic: Question and correction practice with he / she / it and simple descriptions.
Lesson overview:
- In this forum thread, we practice correcting very short beginner sentences.
- We review 2-3 old ideas from previous lessons: question form, short answers, and simple description patterns.
- New focus: he, she, it, old, small.
- Use these words to make and correct easy questions and answers.
Quick review from previous lessons:
- Use question form for yes/no questions: Is ... ?
- Use short answers: Yes, ... is. / No, ... is not.
- Use simple object words and description words to make clear beginner sentences.
5 useful words:
1) he — reading: hee — meaning: male person
2) she — reading: shee — meaning: female person
3) it — reading: it — meaning: thing / animal
4) old — reading: ohld — meaning: not new
5) small — reading: smawl — meaning: not big
Usage notes:
- he = a male person
- she = a female person
- it = a thing or many animals
- old = not new
- small = not big
5 example sentences:
1) Is he a student?
Reading: iz hee uh stoo-dent
Translation: Is the male person a student?
2) Yes, she is a teacher.
Reading: yesh shee iz uh tee-cher
Translation: Yes, the female person is a teacher.
3) It is a small cat.
Reading: it iz uh smawl kat
Translation: The thing / animal is a small cat.
4) The bag is old.
Reading: dhuh bag iz ohld
Translation: The bag is not new.
5) She is small.
Reading: shee iz smawl
Translation: The female person or animal is not big.
Mini practice:
- Change the subject: he / she / it
- Change the description: old / small
- Make a yes/no question.
- Make a short answer.
Answer key:
1) Correct.
2) Is it old?
3) She is small.
4) It
5) Yes, she is. / No, she is not.
Reply instruction:
- Please post your own short sentence in the forum.
- I will correct it.
- You can write a question, an answer, or a description sentence.
Reply format: Start your reply with your explanation language code, e.g. [TR], [EN], [AR], [RU], [ES], [DE], [FR], [IT].