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Lesson 2: I’m going to relax at home.

I can talk about my plans.

INTRODUCE

It’s fun to talk about your plans with other people.

PRESENT

STEP A VOCABULARY

I. Read the vocabulary.

take a trip

relax at home

go drinking

work

II. Which of the things above do you usually do on the weekend?

III. Practice reading the words.

/eɪ/

/ɪ/

take

tick

fate

fit

STEP B GRAMMAR TIP

Use be going to (verb) to talk about future plans.

  • I’m going to relax at home on Sunday.
  • I’m going to go to the gym tomorrow.

UNDERSTAND

SPEAKING

Emi and Jed are talking.

Jed:

Do you have any plans this Saturday?

Emi:

Yeah. I’m going to work this Saturday.

Jed:

What? Why?

Emi:

I have a lot of work.

Jed:

How about Sunday?

Emi:

I’m going to relax at home. How about you?

Jed:

Well, on Saturday, I’m going to take a trip and go drinking.

Emi:

On the same day?

Jed:

Yes! I’m going to visit the Beer Village in Yokohama.

Emi:

Oh, nice! Have fun!

TRIVIA

Do you know how to say yotei (予定) in English? You should say plans. Be careful: The word plan is different! It means strategy.

 

O Do you have any plans this Saturday?

X Do you have any plan this Saturday?

PRACTICE

STEP A EXERCISE

Make sentences with be going to using the pictures and words.

ex. take a trip

I’m going to take a trip.

 

1. go drinking

 

2. go swimming

 

3. clean my house

 

4.  go shopping

STEP B EXERCISE

Today is Monday. Use be going to and the schedule to complete the conversations.

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

do yoga

work

relax at home

1.

Tutor: Do you have any plans on Friday?

Student: Yes. __________.

 

2.

Tutor: What are you going to do on Saturday?

Student: __________.

 

3.

Tutor: What are your plans for Sunday?

Student: __________.

CHALLENGE

Challenge 1

You and your friend are talking on the phone. He/She wants to have dinner with you next week, but you are going to be very busy then!


Talk about your plans for next week and decide which day to have dinner together.

Today's grammar tip

  • be going to (verb)

Discuss your ideas.

1

PLANS

2

WEEKEND ACTIVITIES

1

PLANS

  1. Do you have plans every weekend?
  2. What plans do you usually make with your friends?
  3. Do you cancel plans sometimes?
  4. Do you have plans for your next vacation?

2WEEKEND ACTIVITIES

  1. Are you usually busy on the weekend?
  2. Do you prefer to relax at home or go out on the weekend?
  3. What are your plans for next weekend?
  4. Do you do the same thing every weekend?

FEEDBACK

I can talk about my plans.

LESSON GOAL ACHIEVEMENT

  • 4
    Very Good

    Could complete the task with ease

  • 3
    Good

    Could complete the task with some clarifications

  • 2
    Fair

    Could complete the task with additional instructions

  • 1
    Poor

    Could somehow complete the task with difficulty

PERSONALIZED FEEDBACK