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12 Language summary

Grammar Vocabulary
Be going to statements Months Party checklist
January bake a cake
Affirmative statements Negative statements
February buy a gift
I am I am not March choose the music
You are You are not April decorate the room
He is He is not May make a guest list
going to buy a gift. going to buy a gift.
She is She is not June plan the menu
We are We are not July prepare the food
They are They are not August send invitations
September
• You can use ’m, ’s, and ’re instead of am, is, and are in affirmative statements. Special days
October
• You can use the contractions ’s not or isn’t, and ’re not or aren’t in birthday
negative statements. November
graduation
• Use be going to to talk about future plans. December
holiday
Ordinal wedding
Yes / no questions with be going to
numbers
Yes / no questions Short answers Short answers 1st–31st
Affirmative Negative 1st first
2nd second
Am I you are. you aren’t.
3rd third
Are you I am. I’m not.
4th fourth
Is he he is. he isn’t.
5th fifth
Is she she is. she isn’t.
going to leave? Yes, No, 6th sixth
Is it it is. it isn’t.
7th seventh
Are you we are. we aren’t.
8th eighth
Are we you are. you aren’t.
9th ninth
Are they they are. they aren’t.
10th tenth
• In affirmative short answers use the full forms above, NOT contractions: 11th eleventh
Yes, you’re. / Yes, I’m. / Yes, he’s. 12th twelfth
13th thirteenth
Wh- questions with be going to 20th twentieth
Wh- Questions 21st twenty-first
30th thirtieth
What am I get him?
31st thirty-first
Where are we buy it?
Who is he invite?
going to
How are we send the invitations? Functions
Why are you have the party?
How are they get there? Declining an invitation
I’m sorry. I can’t.
I’m afraid I can’t.
Object pronouns
I’m really sorry, but I can’t.
Subject Object
Accepting an invitation
pronouns pronouns
Sure. I’d love to.
I me Sounds good.
you you Yeah. That sounds great.
he him
she her
it it
we us
you you
they them

Language summary T-238