Travel Plans: Going To and Will
Students listen to Marina's message to her grandmother about a trip in July, answer questions and complete the plans with going to, read a dialogue between two friends planning a weekend in the mountains, match sentence halves with going to and will, complete the plans for a school trip and answer open questions.
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What's in this activity
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Listening audio Listening: a message for Grandma
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Multiple-choice questions Listening: check your understanding
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Fill in the gaps Listen again and complete Marina's plans
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Reading text Planning a weekend trip
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Match the halves Going to or will? Match the halves
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Fill in the gaps The school trip: complete the plans
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Open-ended questions Your turn: write your answers
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Listening: a message for Grandma
Listening: check your understanding
How long will Marina and her family stay in Salvador?
Why is Marina going to bring her camera?
Why is Marina NOT going to pack her jacket?
What food does Marina hope her grandmother will prepare?
What is the main purpose of Marina's message?
Listen again and complete Marina's plans
Planning a weekend trip
Igor: Hi Paula! Are you excited for our mountain trip on Saturday?
Paula: Yes! The bus leaves at 8:00 AM. I'll buy the tickets online today.
Igor: Great! What should we pack?
Paula: I'll carry a big backpack. I'll put my camera inside to take photos.
Igor: Good idea. I'll check the weather forecast for Saturday morning.
Paula: Thanks. It might be sunny, so I'll pack some sunscreen.
Igor: Perfect. I'll bring some delicious snacks like fruit and nuts for the bus.
Paula: Nice! Do we need a map for the walking trails?
Igor: Yes, I'll download a map on my phone so we don't get lost.
Paula: Excellent. I really want to see the big waterfall on the mountain!
Igor: Me too! I'll meet you at the station on Saturday.
Going to or will? Match the halves
Match the beginning of each sentence with its ending.
Left halves
Right halves
The school trip: complete the plans
Your turn: write your answers
How are Igor and Paula preparing for their trip to the mountain?
Do you think Igor and Paula are good trip partners? Why or why not?
What are you going to do next weekend? Write three sentences with going to.
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