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Who?	=	People
What?	=	Things
Where?	=	Places

Who?

People

What?

Things

Where?

Places

Capitalisation Rules	For Example
People's names always start with a CAPITAL LETTER.	My name is Lynne Hand.
Countries always start with a CAPITAL LETTER.	I come from England, but I live in Germany.
Cities always start with a CAPITAL LETTER.	I grew up in Nottingham.
Nationalities always start with a CAPITAL LETTER.	I am English.

Capitalisation Rules

For Example

People's names always start with a CAPITAL LETTER.

My name is Lynne Hand.

Countries always start with a CAPITAL LETTER.

I come from England, but I live in Germany.

Cities always start with a CAPITAL LETTER.

I grew up in Nottingham.

Nationalities always start with a CAPITAL LETTER.

I am English.

Is this Germany?	Is England in Poland?	What is the capital of England?
No, this isn't Germany. It is England.	No, England isn't in Poland. England is in Britain.	The capital of England is London.
Is this France?	Is Wales in Germany?	What is the capital of Wales?
No, this isn't France. It is Wales.	No, Wales isn't in Germany. Wales is in Britain.	The capital of Wales is Cardiff.
Is this Spain?	Is Scotland in France?	What is the capital of Scotland?
No, this isn't Spain. It is Scotland.	No, Scotland isn't in France. Scotland is in Britain.	The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh.
Is this Italy?	Is Northern Ireland in Italy?	What is the capital of Northern Ireland?
No, this isn't Italy. It is Northern Ireland.	No, Northern Ireland isn't in Italy. Northern Ireland is in the United Kingdom.	The capital of Northern Ireland is Belfast.
Where is this?	Is the United Kingdom in America?	Tell me more.
This is the United Kingdom.	No, the United Kingdom isn't in America. The United Kingdom is in Europe.	England, Wales and Scotland are countries in Britain. England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland are countries in the United Kingdom. London, Belfast, Edinburgh and Cardiff are capital cities. London is the capital of Britain.

Questions & Answers

- Question - Is England a city?

Answer - No, England isn't a city. England is a country.

- Question - And London. Is London a city or a country?

Answer - London is a city, a capital city. London is the capital city of England.

- Question - Is London in Germany?

Answer - No, London isn't in Germany. London is in England.

you - make up the same dialogue for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Question - Is Wales .......... ?

Answer - No, Wales ........... .

	Who is this?	What is her name?	Where does she come from?	Where does she live?	What nationality is she?
It's Ingrid.	Her name is Ingrid Bergman	She comes from Sweden	She's dead, but she is very well known (famous).	She's Swedish
	Who is this?	What is his name?	Where does he come from?	Where does he live?	What nationality is he?
It's Napoleon.	His name is Napoleon Bonaparte.	He comes from France.	He's dead, but he is famous.	He's French.
	Who are they?	What are their names?	Where do they come from?	Where do they live?	What nationality are they?
They're 'The Beatles'.	Their names are John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and George Harrison.	They come from England.	John Lennon and George Harrison are dead. Paul lives in England and Ringo lives in Monte Carlo. They are all very famous.	They're British.
All the people above are famous.

Who is this?

What is her name?

Where does she come from?

Where does she live?

What nationality is she?

It's Ingrid.

Her name is Ingrid Bergman

She comes from Sweden

She's dead, but she is very well known (famous).

She's Swedish

Who is this?

What is his name?

Where does he come from?

Where does he live?

What nationality is he?

It's Napoleon.

His name is Napoleon Bonaparte.

He comes from France.

He's dead, but he is famous.

He's French.

Who are they?

What are their names?

Where do they come from?

Where do they live?

What nationality are they?

They're 'The Beatles'.

Their names are John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and George Harrison.

They come from England.

John Lennon and George Harrison are dead. Paul lives in England and Ringo lives in Monte Carlo. They are all very famous.

They're British.

All the people above are famous.

Question	Short answer	Long answer
"What's your name?"	"It's Lynne."	"My name is Lynne."
"What's your full name?"	"It's Lynne Hand."	"My full name is Lynne Hand."
"Where do you come from?"	"From England."	"I come from England."
"Where do you live?"	"In Darmstadt."	"I live in Darmstadt."
"What nationality are you?"	"I'm English."	"My nationality is English."

Question

Short answer

Long answer

"What's your name?"

"It's Lynne."

"My name is Lynne."

"What's your full name?"

"It's Lynne Hand."

"My full name is Lynne Hand."

"Where do you come from?"

"From England."

"I come from England."

"Where do you live?"

"In Darmstadt."

"I live in Darmstadt."

"What nationality are you?"

"I'm English."

"My nationality is English."

Question	Short one - word answer
"What's your name?"	"Lynne."
"What's your full name?"	"Lynne Hand."
"Where do you come from?"	"England."
"What country do you come from?"	"England"
"Where are you from?"	"England"
"Where do you live?"	"Germany."
"What nationality are you?"	"English."

Question

Short one - word answer

"What's your name?"

"Lynne."

"What's your full name?"

"Lynne Hand."

"Where do you come from?"

"England."

"What country do you come from?"

"England"

"Where are you from?"

"England"

"Where do you live?"

"Germany."

"What nationality are you?"

"English."

What's your name please?	Mr. Bean.
Do you come from London?	No I come from India.
Do you live in India?	No, I live in London.
Are you English?	No, I am not.
Thank you.	You're welcome.

lesson 3 - People, Places, Nationalities

People, Places, Nationalities + The Question Where?

Questions

CAPITALISATION RULES

People's names always start with a CAPITAL LETTER.

Countries always start with a CAPITAL LETTER.

Cities always start with a CAPITAL LETTER.

Nationalities always start with a CAPITAL LETTER.

Where you come from is your nationality.

Where is this?

Questions & Answers

you - make up the same dialogue for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Who is this? / Who are they?

All the people above are famous.

Note:

Reply:

What to say

When asked questions about themselves people often give short one-word answers:-

Naturally Speaking

Follow the dialogue.

	Where do you come from? / Where are you from? = Where were you born or raised?
	Where do you live? = Where do you live now?
	Where are you staying? = Temporary accommodation.