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GRAMMAR · STAGE 1

Introducing with 是

Read the example, then arrange a sentence using the pattern.

Subject + 是 + noun
我是越南人。Wǒ shì Yuènán rén.

I am Vietnamese.

是 links a subject to a noun identifying it. Do not add 是 before an ordinary descriptive adjective.

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Arrange the sentence using this pattern: Subject + 是 + noun

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