Wed 7-8 Speaking 1 Unit 5 Auxiliary verbs in questions

Speaking 1 Unit 5 Auxiliary verbs in questions

Yes/No questions

• Auxiliary verb + Subject + Main verb + ...?

• E.g. Do you agree with Chris Rock?

• Did Frank's adoptive parents have other children?

• Is Hal searching for his mother?

Wh-questions

• Question word + Auxiliary verb + Subject + Main Verb + ...?

• E.g. What does it mean to be part of a family?

• How can you explain this?

• Who did Frank look like?

• Why do family members help each other?

Multiple Choice

Write Yes/No questions. Choose the best answer.

1. they / study / biology at school (present tense)

• Did they study biology at school?

• Are they study biology at school?

• Do they study biology at school?

• Will they study biology at school?

Multiple Choice

Write Yes/No questions. Choose the best answer.

2. your grandfather / come / here from Spain in the 1900s

• Was your grandfather come here from Spain in the 1900s?

• Did your grandfather come here from Spain in the 1900s?

• Do your grandfather come here from Spain in the 1900s?

Multiple Choice

Write Yes/No questions. Choose the best answer.

Andrew / have / a twin brother (present tense)

• Do Andrew have a twin brother?

• Does Andrew has a twin brother?

• Does Andrew have a twin brother?

Multiple Choice

Write Wh-questions. Choose the best answer.

1. why / Henry Louis Gates / use / DNA in the study (past tense)

• Why did Henry Louis Gates used DNA in the study?

• Why was Henry Louis Gates used DNA in the study?

• Why did Henry Louis Gates use DNA in the study?

Multiple Choice

Write Wh-questions. Choose the best answer.

2. how / you / find out / about your family story (past tense)

• How were you find out about your family story?

• How did you find out about your family story?

• How would you find out about your family story?

Multiple Choice

Write Wh-questions. Choose the best answer.

3. who / your son / look like (present tense)

• Who is your son look like?

• Who does your son looks like?

• Who does your son look like?

Multiple Choice

Write Wh-questions. Choose the best answer.

4. why / Magda / search / for her biological mother (present continuous)

• Why was Magda searching for her biological mother?

• Why does Magda search for her biological mother?

• Why is Magda searching for her biological mother?

Open Ended

Answer the questions. Explain your answer.

1. Do you look more like your mother or your father?

Open Ended

Answer the questions. Explain your answer.

2. Which do you think is more important: your DNA or your life experience?

Note: your DNA tells you about your family history, your ancestors, and who you are. Your genes and your family history form part of your identity.

Life experience: Everybody is living there own life and gain experiences in education, profession, relation and every aspect of life.

Open Ended

Answer the question. Explain your answer.

3. Do you spend more time with your friends or your family?

Open Ended

4. How do you define the word "home"?

What is the difference between a house and a home?

Note:

a house: is just a physical building where you live

a home: is much more than a building. It's a place you're often associated with your family, with your emotions and a sense of belongings

Open Ended

Topic: Describe the person in your family who you most admire.

1. Who do you admire most in your family?

2. How important is he/she in your family?

3. Do you look like / resemble him/her?

4. Do you have anything in common? What do you usually do together?

5. Why do you love her/him? What lessons does he/she teach you? What do you learn from him/her?

Open Ended

I'm going to talk about the most admirable /ˈædmərəbl/ person in my family.

I'm very happy to tell you about the person I really admire.

1. Who do you admire most in your family?

I love my mother/ father /sister / brother most.

2. How important is he/she in your family?

I'm really grateful to my mother because she brought me to this world. She's always by my side, and offers me her unconditional love. She plays an important role in my family as she goes outside to work to earn money and she's also a homemarker. She takes care of her family and does the most housework.

My father is the breadwinner in my family because he works hard to earn money and generate income for my family. Though he is very busy with his work, he stills spends time with us and takes care of us.

Open Ended

3. Do you look like / resemble him/her?

I look like my mother. I resemble her eyes / face / hair or even her smile.

I take after my father's sense of humour. We often tell funny stories and make other people laugh.

4. Do you have anything in common? What do you usually do together?

We have a lot in common. We often share similar interests such as travelling / cooking / gardening or listening to music. We often cook delicous meals together on weekends. Sometimes, we take a trip on summer vacation.

Open Ended

5. Why do you love her/him? What lessons does he/she teach you? What do you learn from him/her?

I admire my mother because she always listens to me, gives me useful advice whenever I'm in trouble. She usually teaches me how to be a good person, how to behave well and how to overcome difficulties in life. She's a good example of a person who devotes all her life for her husband and children.

My father is a typical example of a man who is hardworking, honest and warm-hearted. He's my hero.