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Negatives and pronunciation
                                                                                                  Pronunciation
                                                       4  Im Listen and repeat.                       /w'n /
                                                                                                     He was an artist
                                                          Shakespeare was an artist.
                                                                                                         /wDznt/
                                                          No, he wasn't. He was a writer.            No, he wasn't.
                                                                                                         /w<J/
                                                          Shakespeare and Diana were Irish.       2  They were American.
                                                          No, they weren't. They were English.             /w3:nt/
                                                                                                     No, they weren't.
                                                       5  Write the correct information.

                                                          1  Ayrton Senna was an actor.
                                                            No, he wasn't    !  He was a racing driver
                         Benazir Bhutto was born
                                                          2  Jane Austen was a princess.
                         in Karachi, Pakistan,
                                                            No, she ___  _
                         in
                                                          3  Marilyn Momoe and Michael Jackson were Italian.
                                                            No, they _ _  _
                                                          4  Mozart was a scientist.
                                                            No, he ___ _
                                                          5  Luciano Pavarotti and Michael Jackson were politicians.
                                                            No,they __ _
                                                          6  Benazir Bhutto was a writer.
                                                            No, she ___  _
                                                         11i'r.,  Listen and check.  Practise the sentences.

                                                       Today and yesterday

                                                       6  What is true for you? Tell a partner.

                                                           Today is ..
                                                                                       Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday ..
                                                           Yesterday was .. .
                                                           Today I'm ..
                    7 Marilyn Monroe was born              Yesterday I was ...         at school /at home / at work ...
                      in         , in Los Angeles ,
                                                           Today the weather is ...
                      in the US.                           Yesterday the weather was .   hot / cold / wet / lovely /  horrible ...

                                                           Today my parents are ...
                                                                                       at work / at home ...
                                                           Yesterday my parents were ...

                                                       Check it

                                                       7  Complete the sentences with was, wasn't, were, or weren't.
                                                         1  Where -"w",a..,s _ _  your mother born?
                                                         2  When           your parents born?
                                                         3  No, my parents         both born in 1951. My father ___ _
                                                            born in  1951, and my mother        born in 1953.
                                                         4  I         on holiday in New York in 2008.
                                                         5  _ ___ he at home yesterday?'  'No, he _ __ _
                                                         6  ____ you at work yesterday?'  'Yes, we ___ _
                                                         7  _ ___ they at school yesterday morning?' 'No, they _ __ _




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