Asking questions about and making arrangements for the future. Students discuss how they keep track of things and learn how to use the present continuous to talk about arrangements with people in the future. Students discuss schedules and will be able to plan a holiday with their partner.
Present Continuous for Future Arrangements
Overview
Daily lifeTravelWork
Level
Pre-Intermediate: A2+Intermediate: B1
Included
6 student pagesTeaching notes
Teaching time 120 mins
Language functions
Asking and answering questionsTalking about the future
Language forms
Continuous formsFuture forms
Activities
DiscussionQuestions and answersReadingRole-playWriting
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