I have a bike. I have got a bike.
Grammar · A1
Have and have got
Talk about things you have and people in your family.
We have got a garden.
01 · The idea
Look. Compare these examples.
Talk about things you have and people in your family.
I don't have a car. I haven't got a car.
Do you have a pen? Yes, I do.
02 · More examples
Look at what changes.
I have a bike = I have got a bike. With she, use has.
I have a bike. I have got a bike.
She has a bike. She has got a bike.
They have got two brothers.
I don't have = I haven't got. Keep each pair together.
I don't have a car. I haven't got a car.
He doesn't have a car. He hasn't got a car.
Choose one pair: Do…have? or Have…got?
Do you have a pen? Yes, I do.
Have you got a pen? Yes, I have.
Has she got a phone? No, she hasn't.
03 · Build a sentence
Make a choice. See what changes.
Change one choice at a time. Watch the sentence blocks.
I have got a bike.
What do you want to say?
Who?
What?
04 · Try it together
Choose the correct answer.
Quick check 1
I ___ got a new bag.
Look at the person. Compare I have got and she has got.
Quick check 2
He ___ got a passport.
Negative.Say no. Compare have not got and has not got.
Quick check 3
___ you got a minute?
Look at the person. Compare I have got and she has got.
05 · Real-life English
Use it in a conversation.
A: Have you got a pen? B: Yes, I have. Here you are. A: Thanks!
Ask for something you need in class. Your partner offers it or says no.
A: Does the room have a desk? B: Yes, it does. It has a small desk. A: Great. I need to work.
Choose two things you need in a room. Ask a partner if the room has them.
06 · Common mistakes
Which sentence is correct?
07 · Keep this
The lesson in three small steps.
I have a bike
I have a bike. = I have got a bike.
Say no in two ways
I don't have a car. = I haven't got a car.
Ask in two ways
Do you have a pen? / Have you got a pen?
08 · Practice
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