UNIT 15 - 16

WORKSHOP A

GRAMMAR
A. Using the three forms of the future tense, complete the sentences. *be + going to
*be + verb ing
*plan to + verb

(5pts – 1 each)

1. Sara and James are ______________________ (get) married this year in the fall.
2. I’m _____________________________________(cook). Would you like to come?
3. Jason _____________________________ (be) late for work. He is at the doctor’s.
4. I bought a beautiful dress the other day. I ________________ (wear) it tomorrow.
5. I don't work tomorrow. So my family and I _____________________(visit) our local national park and
have a picnic.

B. Choose the correct option in the following conversation. (5pts – 1 each)

MELISSA: Hi, Jess. Is Nora there?

JESS: No. She went out. She’ll be back in the afternoon.
MELISSA: Well, could you (1) tell / ask her to/ that our favorite movie is out today. Tell her (2) that /to
I would like to/ am going to invite her to see it tonight.
JESS: Sure. I’ll (3) ask /tell her.
MELISSA: Also, can you (4) ask/tell her to buy the tickets online. I work all day, so I can't. Finally, would
you (5) ask/tell her to/that call me, thanks

C. Provide comparatives and the right verb form to complete the following story about someone’s life
changes.
(7 pts. – 1 each)
Last year I got a new job. Before I started working, my life was very different. First, I never had any money
to go out. But now I (1) ________________ (go out) every weekend; also, I went to sleep at 2 am and
got up at 10 in the morning. Now, I wake up (2) ______ (early), at 6am; before work, I only spend money
on snack food. Now I spend ___________ (3) money, on transportation and work clothes; also, I could
practice my hobbies at any moment. Now I have (4) ________ time. I can only do it on weekends. With
 this jobs I (5) ___________ (buy) nice things in the past months, and I also (6) _________ (adopt) a cat.
I felt so lonely and bad before, but now I feel much (7) _________ (good).

D. Answer the questions using the correct future verb form

( 3 pts. – 1 each).

1. Are you doing anything tomorrow?

a. I taking dance lessons in the afternoon
b. I’m going to working all day
c. I’m working out at the gym in the morning

2. what ________________you ________________ for lunch?

a. do/eating b. are/ eating c. do/ going eating

3. Is Laura watching a dance performance tonight?

a. Yes. she is b. Yes. she does c. Yes. she is going

E. Complete the statements using the correct grammar

(5 pts. – 1 each)
1. ______ you _________ go to the cinema tonight?
a. would/want b. do/ want to c. do/ want
2. I___________ go on vacation to Iceland
a. would like to b. would like c. would want
3. ______ Monica ________ make lasagna for dinner?
a. Does/planning to b. Is/ plan to c. Does/ plan to
4. _____ she ______ leave home one day?
a. Does/ plan b. Is / going to c. Would / to
5. What _____ these kids _____ do next semester?
a. would / want b. are / going c. do/ hope to
 SPEAKING
In Session Task – Presentation (PPT):
- Remember to make a PPT only with images and few words (complete sentences are not accepted).
- The presentation must last from 7 to 10 minutes.
- During the presentation, speak naturally not by memory.
- Be ready to have a short conversation with the teacher in charge after you finish the presentation.
Instructions*:

SLIDE 1 = Habla de las actividades que estás haciendo esta semana y expón algunos de los planes que tienes para los
próximos días. Utiliza el presente continuo y el futuro con going to.

SLIDE 2 = Describe una serie de al menos cinco cambios importantes que te hayan ocurrido en los últimos diez años.

SLIDE 3 = Habla de al menos cinco metas que tengas en la vida, y explica como piensas alcanzarlas.

*Las instrucciones están dadas en español para evitar confusiones.