In this future tense activity, students ask about future plans using be going to. Give short answers to all of your partners questions. Students design an activity and then invite other classmates to join. Describe a future plan which is not related to work or study. The aim of the game is to make the most accurate predictions. Preparation draw a line to match the pictures with the words below.
These sentences talk about the present future past. Activities for teaching the future tense generally include speaking about plans, making. Any questions are okay, as long as they are about the future and or are likely to make your partner speak about the future. In 50 years there are projected to be 10 billion people on the earth. Making plans exercises gemma and makayla are making plans for jacks birthday. Use be going to and the words in brackets to ask questions in the following situations. Assessment there are a total of 20 marks for the speaking test. Warmer on the board, write a few questions about the future in general e. In this episode, amy and sara talk about plans after graduation. Chinas and indias populations and economies are growing quickly, what do you think china and india will be like in 50 years. This lesson plan for teachers of teenagers and adults at level b1 explores the theme of the future. If you speak to a person for the first time and you realize that you have a lot in common.
Be going to and present continuous esl activities, games. A set context to generate vocabulary that works well with the target language. Divide the students into groups of four and give each student a copy of the worksheet. Students will practice asking and answering questions about the future in this roleplaying activity.
Bbc world service learning english grammar challenge. Activities for teaching the future tense generally include speaking about plans, making predictions, resolutions and horoscope activities. Eavesdropping is a great activity for speaking, listening, and writing. This lesson describes some games and activities for teaching your students the usage of the future verb forms of will and going to. Talking about the future teachingenglish british council bbc. Talking about the future student worksheet introduction in this simple lesson you will allow students chance to speak freely about different aspects of their future life while guiding them with their help to the best available grammar forms in order to do so. Surveys and questionaires to ask their classmates, questions on notecards, and 5 premade activities. A downloadable esl board game for communicative practice of different future forms. Divide the students into pairs and give each student a copy of the worksheet. In a speaking exam, there will probably be a question about the future about.
English esl worksheets, activities for distance learning and. The plans and worksheets are downloadable and in pdf format right click on the. To learn about the various tenses used to talk about the future. This is a good speaking activity that encourages students to speaking a personal way about the future going to pdf. Probably, possibly, i hope, i think 70 % sure for example. The most fruitful conversations arise spontaneously and there is an art to listening well and asking the right questions to in order to uncover the nuggets of universal interest which provoke stimulating classroom discussion. Corrupt a wish esl speaking activity fun speaking activity for practicing wish and the second unreal conditional. They like public speaking and are considered outgoing. What other things will change about life in the future. Spanishplans teaching resources teachers pay teachers.
In part 1 of the speaking paper its typical for candidates to be asked about their goals and aspirations. Approximately 90 minutes of speaking practice activities. You and your friend are planning to stay in on friday and watch some tv. Tv programme or train departure personal arrangements predictions when you can see the evidence predictions based on no evidence general future intentions not arranged decisions made at the time of speaking promises decisions already made offers, refusals. Students will speak freely about different aspects of their future life. Be going to and present continuous esl activities games. With a bit of thought, these can quite interesting, fun and thought provoking especially predictions for the future.
Present continuous future arrangements learnenglish. When everyone has finished writing, go through the followup questions with the class. Future tense pdf esl interactive and printable activities, worksheets, games and lessons for teachers to use online and in class with levels. Theyre going to watch a film this weekend be careful. Do you think houses will be more environmentally friendly in the future. English esl future plans worksheets most downloaded 29 results.
We usually use the present continuous when the activity has been arranged. As well as for talking about future plans, we also use the going to future form to make predictions based on current evidence, for example, its going to fall over, hes going to win, shes going to have a baby, etc. English esl worksheets, activities for distance learning. Bring two students to the front of the classroom for a creative role play. Ask each future personal questions about the topics below. Speaking activities for eslefl english current is a. Then the first student asks their partner if they plan to do the activities on the back of the card. Future plans and goals by ielts material read sample answers for ielts speaking part 2 to learn new vocabulary, collocations, idioms, phrasal verbs, etc and know how to answer the examiner effectively. These esl lesson plans and worksheets are in pdf format, which you will need to download adobe reader if you dont already have it installed. Talking about future plans will or going to which one to. The students read the predictions on the worksheet and think about their. Speaking lesson plans are listed by difficulty from upperbeginner through upperadvanced. Future plans grammar intermediate to upper intermediate. Future tenses speaking activities, future tense, english.
Over speaking activities to get your spanish students talking and conversing in the language. Ielts speaking the future in ielts speaking part one ask each future personal questions about the topics below. If you are even lesser sure about your future plans then you can use will with expressions such as. This silly role play will get your students talking about one anothers futures. They could go on to make gapfill sentences for another pair to complete to. Again, write three actions on the board and ask students to say the structures. Speaking test planning the future 12 version a conversation pairs teachers notes. Complete all of the activities and see how all of the pieces come together to help you plan for your future. Future plans using going to and the present continuous are two ways we can talk about our future plans and arrangements in english. The speakers decided to do these things beforewhen they said them. However, we can use other easy topics that we have already prepared.
In this simple lesson students will have a chance to speak freely about different aspects of their future life, while the teacher guides them with the students help to the best available grammar forms in order to do so. How will india and china affect the environment in the future. In the interactive lesson, students complete a variety of online exercises to help them learn how to use be going to for future plans, intentions and predictions. When two students have finished their conversation, they find new partners and repeat the process. How will medicine and health care change in the future. What will happen if we keep polluting the environment. Here is a free interactive pdf version of the above lesson for english teachers working online. The future with going to student b worksheet read the following situation. Talking about the future teachingenglish british council.
If you can, bring in a prop that supposedly has magical powers to predict the future. Talking about future plans will or going to which one to use. Mazarine im klassenzimmer introduction to the dative. Your partner is going to ask you some questions about your plans for this weekend.
What do you think the world will be like in 50 years time. Future plans using going to lesson plan esl kidstuff. English esl future plans worksheets most downloaded 29. Future tense pdf esl interactive and printable activities, worksheets, games and. These cards include questions about the topic of future and future plans. Some students are shy but with these surveys, they will feel a lot more comfortable knowing that the question is on their paper and that they do not need to stumble upon words and think as they speak to their classmates. About 30 pdfs and teaching ideas for a mix of future plans, arrangements, predictions and desires, plus separate pages with stacks of ideas for.
Where will we get our energy when we run out of oil. Then watch the video and follow the instructions to practise your speaking. Speaking test planning the future 12 hancock mcdonald elt. Students move around the game board, asking questions as they land on squares. Use it to practice idioms, phrasal verbs, and more. Vocabulary use a variety of activity words to talk about future plans. My worksheets mainly focus on speaking activities because i think conversation is the most important skill for communication. We use will for future actions when we decide to do something at the time of speaking. Future plans going to by bendominium this lesson plan is designed for lower level students who have some knowledge of the grammar and structure but need to practice and conso. My brother is playing football with his friends tonight. Its interesting that the question tells you not to talk about work or study. Lessons and activities lesson plans talking about the future. Students design an activity and then invite other classmates to join worksheet download.
Formal and informal english politeness or colloquial language future continuous tense. You can ask followup questions each time to develop fluency. Lesson plan jessica rundell wins the lesson share competition with a lesson on future forms and how to choose the right one in conversation. Future tense with going to what is sara going to do. You should say what the plan is when you thought of the plan who is involved in the plan and say how you think you will achieve the plan. In this free making predictions game, students predict a partners future plans using the future simple form will and wont. Accommodation arts and media education studies english family and friends festivals and celebrations. Esl will worksheet reading, writing and speaking activity elementary. Making plans for the weekend be going to students practice be going to for future plans by inviting classmates to an activity they have designed. Watch the presentation and complete the activities to find out how we use will, going to and present continuous to talk about the future. Also you can use the site search feature located topright to find a speaking.
Next, on the rightside of the board write during the summer. Future tense esl activities worksheets games teach this. Do not use will to express future plans that have already been made at the time of speaking. Future perfect simple and continuous progressive tense. Accommodation arts and media education studies english. Students then take it in turns to ask their partner about their future plans using the questions on their worksheet. To view and print this lesson, youll need to purchase a subscription. Grammar test 1 grammar explanation we use different verb forms to talk about our plans for the future, depending on what kind of plan it is. Give out the sheet and have students ask and answer the typical questions, then have them test each other on the expressions. We can use the present continuous to talk about arrangements plans which you have organised in the future. Cae speaking part 1 future plans in part 1 of the speaking paper its typical for candidates to be asked about their goals and aspirations.
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