WHERE WERE
YOU
WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
YESTERDAY?
English
Goals: To talk about actions in simple past. V
GOAL:
To talk about future plans and actions in
progress by using present continuous.
What are these people PRESENT CONTINUOUS
doing now? [Link]+ving
LOOK AT THE PICTURE AND ANSWER THE QUESTION. USE THE WORDS.
What are these people doing?
laugh
eat
smile
spend
sit
They are _____________
Present continuous – future
arrangements
VBE+VING
We can use the present continuous to talk about
future arrangements.
EXAMPLE:
1. I'm visiting my grandparents tomorrow.
2. We aren't going to university this afternoon.
3. What are you doing tonight?
I am meeting my friend Susan tonight.
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VIDEO TIME:
1. Watch the video and answer the questions:
[Link] are the men doing on the
weekend?
2. What are the women doing on the
weekend
3. Did the girls decide to do those
activities in the past or at the moment
of speaking?
4. What verb tense is mostly used in
the dialogue?
2. Say YES or NO:
1. The women are going shopping on Saturday. YES
NO
[Link] woman is taking an English class on Saturday. YES
NO
[Link] 3:30 one woman is exercising with a friend. YES
NO
4. One woman is going to the movies with a friend. YES
LET’S PRACTICE!
Choose the correct answer:
6.- My family ____ (go) to the park on Wednesday.
a) are going
1.- His dad and brother ________(cycle) to the shops.
b) is going
a) are cycling
b) is cycling
7.- All my friends ____ (study) for the English exam.
c) are studying
d) are studing
2.- We __________ (not travel) in Japan.
c) aren’t travelling
8.- There is someone at the door. My dog __________ (bark).
d) isn’t travelling
e) are barking
f) is barking
3.- Carmen _______ (dance) with her dad right now.
e) is dancing
9.- On Friday morning, they __________ (arrive).
f) is danceing
g) is arriving
h) are arriving
4.- I ________ (swim) in the pool at the moment.
g) am swiming
10.- My father ______ (read) in his bedroom.
h) am swimming
i) is reading
j) are reading
5.- Where ___you_____ (work) next Friday?
i) are - working
11.- Pool ______ ( not eat) with his wife on Sunday.
j) am - working
k) isn’t eating
l) aren’t eating
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Practice !!!!
V BE + VING
AM SPENDING
AM MEETING
IS LEAVING
AREN´T COMING
IS HAVING
IS COMING
IS ARE DOING MOVING IS GOING AM PLAYING
PRACTICE!!!!!
FUTURE ARRANGEMENTS
FUTURE ARRANGEMENTS AND FUTURE PLANS
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TRIP TO NEW YORK
Use the information to talk about future plans.
Day 1- Friday
- Flight leaves at 14:00, check in at the Hotel
Avalon.
Day 2 – Saturday
- Go to Central Park, morning and visit the
Guggenheim Museum, afternoon.
On Friday, the flight is
leaving …
Day 3 - Sunday
- Take a guided tour to the Statue of Liberty and
Ellis Island.
Day 4 Monday
- Have a special breakfast at the hotel and go to
Broadway to see a play.
Day 5 Tuesday
-Visit some New York skyscrapers like: The
Empire State.
Day 6 Wednesday
-Go shopping and have dinner at a restaurant.
Day 7 Thursday
-Leave New York at 14:00
INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITY:
Ask and answer the following questions:
1. It’s 6.00 in the morning now. What are you doing? 7. It’s 5.00 in the afternoon now. What are you doing?
I am brushing my teeth. I am ___________________________
2. It’s 8.00 in the morning now. What are you doing? 8. It’s 6.00 in the evening now. What are you doing?
I am ___________________________ I am ___________________________
3. It’s 10.00 in the morning now. What are you doing? 9. It’s 8.00 in the evening now. What are you doing?
I am ___________________________ I am ___________________________
4. It’s 12.00 in the afternoon now. What are you doing? 10. It’s 9.00 in the evening now. What are you doing?
I am ___________________________ I am ___________________________
5. It’s 2.00 in the afternoon now. What are you doing? 11. It’s 10.00 in the evening now. What are you doing?
I am ___________________________ I am ___________________________
6. It’s 3.00 in the afternoon now. What are you doing? 12. It’s 11.00 in the evening now. What are you doing?
I am ___________________________ I am ___________________________
CONVERSATIONLET’S TALK!
Listen and practice: What are you doing this weekend?
Joshua: Hello Isabella. What are you doing this weekend?
Isabella: Hi Joshua. I am visiting my parents in Trujillo.
Joshua: Interesting!
Isabella: And you? What are you doing this weekend?
Joshua: I am dancing with my friends.
Isabella: Sounds interesting!
Let’s practice
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REFERENCES
1. Outdoor family activities (2018) [Link]
2. Easy into English (Top Notch Fundamentals - Unit 9) [Link]
3. A couple talking
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4. Present Continuos (2023) [Link]
5. Present Continuos [Link]
6. Present Continuos [Link]
