Affirmative		Negative		Interrogative
		Long form	Short form	Long form	Short form
singular	There is	There's	There is not	There isn't	Is there?
plural	Tere are		There are not.	There aren't	Are there?

1. Look at the picture. Fill in with There is or there are.

• __________ a teacher in the classroom.

• __________ a blackboard in the classroom.

• __________ six boys in the classroom.

• __________ a map on the wall.

• __________ a ruler on the teacher's desk.

• __________ four girls in the classroom.

• __________ books in the classroom

2. 
   Now ask and answer as in the example.

• Three boys?

Are there tree boys in the classroom?No, there aren't.

There are six boys in the classroom.

• Two teachers?

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• Tree maps?

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• Four girls?

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• One aquarium?

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• Some books?

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3. Write about your classroom. Start like this: In my classroom there is…./ there are…..

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In my classroom there is….there are…

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