MODULE 2 β€’ LESSON 19

❓ Questions with Do / Does

Ask and answer Simple Present questions about routines, preferences and everyday life.

🎧 ListeningπŸ—£ SpeakingπŸ“– Reading✍️ Writing🌎 Culture

Listen and Repeat

Do you...?
Do you play?
Does he...?
Does he study?
Yes, I do.
Yes, I do.
No, I don't.
No, I don't.
Yes, she does.
Yes, she does.
No, he doesn't.
No, he doesn't.
where
Where...?
what
What...?

Listen to the Dialogue

A
Alex: Do you play a sport?
E
Emma: Yes, I do. I play volleyball.
A
Alex: Does your sister play too?
E
Emma: No, she doesn't. She likes music.
A
Alex: Does she play an instrument?
E
Emma: Yes, she does. She plays the guitar.

Language Focus

Use Do with I/you/we/they and Does with he/she/it. After does, use the base verb: Does she play? β€” not Does she plays?

🌎 Culture Corner β€” Small Talk

In many English-speaking contexts, people use light conversation, or small talk, when meeting others. Questions about hobbies, school, sports or the weather can help start a conversation. What feels appropriate still depends on the person and situation.

πŸ‡§πŸ‡· What about Brazil?

What topics do people use for casual conversation in Brazil?

πŸ“– An Interview with Jay

Read the text. Then listen to the complete reading and answer the five questions.

An Interview with Jay

For a class project, Emma interviews Jay, a new student. Jay lives near the school and walks to class every day. He likes sports and plays basketball on Saturdays. Emma asks, β€œDo you play soccer?” Jay says he does not, but he enjoys watching soccer with his father. He also likes music. He does not play an instrument, but his sister plays the piano. At the end of the interview, Emma asks if Jay likes his new school. He smiles and says, β€œYes, I do. The students are friendly.”

Reading Comprehension

1. Why does Emma interview Jay?

2. How does Jay go to school?

3. What sport does Jay play?

4. Who plays the piano?

5. Does Jay like his new school?

πŸš€ Your Mission

  1. Ask a partner three Do you...? questions.
  2. Ask one question about a family member using Does.
  3. Answer with Yes, I do / No, I don't.