HOME   Where Were You Born? The following is a summary of terms (Key Vocabulary and Expressions) taught in this unit. Puzzles use these words as answers. (See Puzzle Corner in Resources.)   Go to the Resources Page for This Unit KEY VOCABULARY Nouns School subjects algebra art biology calculus chemistry Chinese computer science drama fine arts French geometry history journalism languages mathematics music physical education physical sciences physics psychology social sciences sociology Spanish Other capital founder grade hairstylist high school major playwright violinist Adjectives fluent scary Verbs be born become grow up promote Adverb pretty (young/good) Preposition in (college) Back to Top EXPRESSIONS Exchanging personal information When were you born?     I was born in . . . . Where were you born?     I was born in . . . . Were you born in . . . ?     Yes, I was./No, I wasn't. I was born in . . . . How old were you in . . . ?     I was . . . . What was your major in college?     It was . . . . Asking about someone Who was . . . ?     He was . . . . What city was he born in?     He was born in . . . . What nationality was he?     He was . . . . What was he like?     He was . . . . He wasn't . . . . Asking for an opinion What do you think? Back to Top

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