3.1 To be: present simple am I am I not are they are we aren t we aren t you are you (2) età he/she/it is he/she/it is not he/she/it isn t he s/she s/it s I am not I m isn t he/she/it nazionalità ora prezzo professione psicologici salute tempo they are they are not they aren t they re we are we aren t we re you are (2) you are not (2) you aren t (2) you re FORMA FORMA AFFERMATIVA intera FORMA NEGATIVA FORMA INTERROGATIVA FORMA INTERROGATIVANEGATIVA contratta intera contratta I am . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I m not . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . you re . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ? aren t you? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . is he/she/it? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . we are not . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ? aren t they? n Le short answers (risposte brevi) si formano: Yes, I am./No, I'm not. Yes, you are./ No, you aren't., ecc.1 Are you with your friends? Siete con i vostri amici? Yes, we are./No, we aren t. Sì./No. USO n Come in italiano, si usa il verbo to be per parlare della . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ., della provenienza, di situazioni personali e di stati . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ., per presentare qualcuno, per chiedere/dire l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tempi presenti e avverbi di frequenza n A differenza dell italiano si usa to be anche per parlare: 1 28 della . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . How are you? Come stai? dell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sarah is twenty. Sara ha vent anni. della . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Don is a teacher. Don fa l insegnante. del . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . It is hot. Fa caldo. del . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . How much is it? Quanto fa? Non si può contrarre la risposta breve affermativa, mentre si deve contrarre la risposta breve negativa. Modulo 3
M 3. Tempi presenti e avverbi di frequenza