There is / There are and It

Sophie is working in Spain this week to write about the local fiestas. She phones Oliver to tell him all about it.

  • We often use there + to be and It…as a subject but they do not refer to any object. There is / are is used to introduce a topic, or say that something exists. It … is often used for the weather, time and distance.

    • As you watch the video, look at the examples of there is, there are and it. They are in red in the subtitles.
    • Finally, do the grammar exercises to check you understand, and can use, there is, there are and it correctly.

    As you watch the video, look at the examples of there is, there are and it. They are in red in the subtitles. Then read the conversation below to learn more. Finally, do the grammar exercises to check you understand, and can use, there is, there are and it correctly. - See more at: learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/grammar-vocabulary/grammar-videos/there-there-are-and-it

    As you watch the video, look at the examples of there is, there are and it. They are in red in the subtitles. Then read the conversation below to learn more. Finally, do the grammar exercises to check you understand, and can use, there is, there are and it correctly. - See more at: learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/grammar-vocabulary/grammar-videos/there-there-are-and-it



Grammar exercises

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Multiple choice

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Fächer:

Englisch

Erstellt von:

Walter Steinkogler

Zeitdauer:

UE

Sprachniveau

  • A1
  • A2
  • B1
  • B2
  • C1
  • C2