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Personal Information. Basic 3

1. Personal Information

Basic 3

2.

Who is he?
He’s
Lionel
Messi.
How old is he?
He’s 29
years
old.
What is his
occupation?
He’s an
athlete.
Where is he
from?
He’s from
Argentina.

3.

Who is she?
She’s
Shakira.
How old is she?
She’s 40
years
old.
What is her
occupation?
She’s a
singer.
Where is she
from?
She’s from
Colombia.

4.

Who are they?
They’re Brad
Pitt and
Angelina
Jolie.
How old are they?
They’re 53
and 41
years old.
What is their
occupation?
They’re
actors.
Where are they
from?
They’re from
The United
States.

5. Wh- Questions

Asking for Personal Information

6. Function

•Wh- questions ask for information. They cannot be answered with
a yes or no.
Where are you
from?
We are from
Yes.
Earth.

7. Who

• Who asks about people.
person
Who are you?
person
Who is he?

8. What

• What asks about things.
Ez5ik[
thing
What is your name?
thing
What is your occupation?

9. Where

• Where asks about places.
Where is he from?
Where are they from?

10. How old

• How old asks for your age.
How old is she?
How old are your brothers?

11. Contractions

• We often use contractions for wh- questions with is in speaking and
informal writing.
Where is the mustard?
Where’s
What’s
What
is on TV?

12. Let’s Practice

13. Practice 1

Example:
With a partner, read the answers and
ask wh-questions.
Where
he from?
What
his
What
isis their
occupation?
Who
areisoccupation?
they?
He’s
an
athlete.
The
United
States.
They’re
astronauts
They’re
aliens.

14.

Practice 2
What is his occupation?
He’s a doctor.

15. Practice 2

Use the clues to ask and answer whquestions with a partner.
Practice 2
2. firefighter
1. France
What is his occupation?
He is a firefighter.
Where are they from?
They’re from France.
3. alien
Who is he?
He is an alien.
4. 17
How old is he?
He is 17 years old.