Understanding 'This is' and 'That is'

Teacher Ray introduces the concepts of 'This is' and 'That is' to describe objects based on their proximity. The video provides examples and practice exercises to help learners distinguish between the two phrases. The lesson concludes with a summary and encouragement to engage with the content.

What is the purpose of using 'This is'?

• To describe something far away

• To describe something near

• To describe something imaginary

• To describe something in the past

Which of the following is an example of 'This is'?

• This is a table.

• This is a bird.

• This is a kite.

• This is a clock.

What is the purpose of using 'That is'?

• To describe something in the past

• To describe something imaginary

• To describe something far

• To describe something near

Which of the following is an example of 'That is'?

• That is an apple.

• That is a book.

• That is a butterfly.

• That is a bike.

How do 'This is' and 'That is' differ?

• Both are used for far objects

• 'This is' is for near objects, 'That is' is for far objects

• 'This is' is for far objects, 'That is' is for near objects

• Both are used for near objects

Which sentence correctly uses 'This is'?

• This is a kite.

• This is a bird.

• This is a book.

• This is a clock.

In the practice session, what is the correct phrase for a robot?

• This is an apple.

• That is a robot.

• That is a book.

• This is a robot.

In the practice session, what is the correct phrase for a puppy?

• This is a kitten.

• That is a cake.

• That is a puppy.

• This is a puppy.

In the practice session, what is the correct phrase for a cake?

• That is a cake.

• That is a bird.

• This is a cake.

• This is a kite.