A Communicative Grammar
Unit one : How to Teach to Be "is, am , are" communicatively
There are some ways that should be noticed in teaching a grammar communicatively, namely : teach to be is, am, are in complete sentences, in language contexts, and in a direct communication.
1. Teaching To be is, am, are in Complete sentences
The understanding of the complete sentences is the sentences that at least consist of subject and predicate (to be), like the following examples:
a. Hi, I am a student
I is a subject and am a student is Predicate
b. She is a beautiful girl
"She " is as subject and is a beautiful girl is predicate
c.He is a handsome boy
"He" is a subject and is a handsome boy is a predicate
d. They are very clever students
e. Susi and I are good friends
f. The book is new
g. The books are very interesting
h. Are you Susan? yes, I am
i. She is not a student
j. You are a dilligent student
k. I am not sad
l. Is she your daughter? yes, she is
2. Teaching To Be is, am,are in Language Contexts
Understanding the use of to be "is, am, and are" is not only in the form of complete sentences, but also in the context as described in the following text that entitle " a Successful Student from desolate village".
" A Successful student from Desolate Village"
There is a dilligent and successful student living in a desole village his name is Muhammad al Badawi. Before going to school, he always helps his father in the garden to water the plants. His parents are happy to have a son like Muhammad. Muhamad not only are loved by their parents and brothers, but also by his teachers and friends. Since, Muhammad always helps his friends and he is not arrogant. When his friends ask for his help, he never refuses.
Muhamad is a successful student
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