Where are you from?
We ask: Where are you from? We answer: I’m from Egypt. For a boy we say: He’s from Japan. For a girl we say: She’s from France. For two or more people we say: They’re from China. Look at the short forms: I am is I’m, he is is he’s, she is is she’s, they are is they’re. The name of a country starts with a capital letter.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where are you from? | I’m from Egypt. |
| Where is Ken from? | He’s from Japan. |
| Where is Claire from? | She’s from France. |
| Where are Bo and Lan from? | They’re from China. |
Hello! I’m Habiba. Where are you from?
Hello, Habiba! I’m from France. This is my friend Ken.
Nice to meet you, Ken. Where are you from?
I’m from Japan.
I’m from Egypt. Welcome to our school!
Four new friends meet in the playground. Claire is from France. Ken is from Japan. Bo and Lan are from China. Habiba is from Egypt. They are all in Primary 3. Habiba says, ‘Welcome to our school!’
Passport game. The child makes a small passport card from paper: a name, a country and a drawing. The grown-up makes one too. They ask each other: Where are you from? Then the child tells a third person: She’s from … .
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