English grammar
Am, are, is
Say who you are and where you are from.
From the scene Who are you?
In short
Use am with I, are with you, is with he or she. Always say the person: I'm Nuria.
Your turn
Which one goes with you?
Options: am (I'm) · is (he's / she's) · are (you're)
Show answer
you → are (you're)
How it works
Be changes with the person: I am (I'm), you are (you're), he / she is (he's / she's).
Your turn
Pick the word that fits the line.
(blank) from Madrid.
Clue: Ramón talks about himself
Options: She's · I'm · You're
Show answer
I'm from Madrid.
Yo soy de Madrid.
Good to know
In English you always say the person: I'm Nuria, not just "am Nuria".
I am (I'm)
you are (you're)
Ramón
Where are you from?
¿De dónde eres?
Your turn
What fills the gap?
Where (blank) you from?
Options: is · are · am
Show answer
Ramón
Where are you from?
¿De dónde eres?
he / she is (he's / she's)
Ramón
This is Nuria. She's from Galicia.
Es Nuria. Es de Galicia.
Your turn
What fills the gap?
This (blank) Nuria. She's from Galicia.
Options: are · is · am
Show answer
Ramón
This is Nuria. She's from Galicia.
Es Nuria. Es de Galicia.
question Are you...? Where are you from?
Your turn
What goes with Are you...? Where are you from??
Options: you · question · I
Show answer
Are you...? Where are you from? → question
Common mistake
Not You're or She's here. Nuria says her name.
Hello, Ramón! I'm Nuria.
¡Hola, Ramón! Soy Nuria.
Practise it in the story
Meet this rule inside a short animated scene. Answer as it plays, then say the lines yourself.
Practise free in the appSee all forms
| I | am (I'm) |
|---|---|
| you | are (you're) |
| he / she | is (he's / she's) |
| question | Are you...? Where are you from? |
More lines from the story
- NuriaI'm from Galicia. And you?Soy de Galicia. ¿Y usted?
- NuriaHello, Ramón! I'm Nuria.¡Hola, Ramón! Soy Nuria.
- RamónI'm from Madrid.Yo soy de Madrid.
- RamónAnd very nosy.Y muy curiosa.