
D-03.05 Get & Make Simple-Present 3rd-Person Statements & Yes/No Questions
Parts One to Three of Chapter 7 (the Simple Present: -s Forms: “People”) of WorkLife English Life Skills, Workbook 1 13 pages Who It’s For: (Teachers & Helpers of) Beginning Language Learners Why It’s Useful: In systematic grammar instruction, even beginners (ought to) encounter Third-Person Singular Verbs or phrases that include the functional -(e)s (in contrast with base verbs without endings). This segment not only presents the forms in Simple-Present Statements, Questions, & (Short) Answers. Because third-person sentence subjects are often words for relatives or other kinds of people, Possessives (nouns & adjectives) are covered, too. Competencies include Recognizing Family Relationships, Job Titles & Work Descriptions; Asking & Telling about People; Understanding & Using Postal & Telephone Information. What You’ll Do: [1] With others, have the conversation in the Strip Story on page 92. (Have learners) Identify third-person singular sentence su