7. A visit to my grandparents

Using Idiomatic future

Utilizaci�n del futuro idiom�tico

En ingl�s existen varias maneras de expresar acciones futuras. Hoy conocer�s la forma del futuro idiom�tico, mismo que se utiliza para expresar acciones que se realizar�n en un futuro cercano.

Observa con mucha atenci�n el programa televisivo. F�jate en las estructuras que en �l se emplean. Trata de repetir las expresiones en voz alta.

DO YOU REMEMBER?

� Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verbs in parentheses.

Abre tu libro de Conceptos B�sicos en el tema 6.7 A visit to my grandparents. Haz una lectura dialogada alternando los personajes con tus compa�eros.

PARA DEMOSTRAR QUE HAS COMPRENDIDO

� Escribe dentro de los par�ntesis la letra de la opci�n correcta.

1. Arturo va a...

a) estudiar matem�ticas.

b) leer un libro.

c) estudiar historia.

2. Eduardo propuso...

a) ir de paseo.

b) hacer una fiesta.

c) estudiar todos juntos.

3. Mar�a no puede ir porque va...

a) al cine.

b) a visitar a sus abuelos.

c) a otra fiesta.

PARA PRONUNCIAR MEJOR

�Recuerdas la pronunciaci�n de las letras dobles?

En la sesi�n de hoy ver�s la ee y la oo, cuya pronunciaci�n es diferente a la que tienen cuando aparecen solas. La ee suena [ii] en palabras como bee, see, tree, three, free, etc. La oo suena [u] en boot, tooth, soon, food, etc�tera.

Analiza los cuadros LOOK AT THIS! del Concepto B�sico 6.7 A visit to my grandparents. Observa el orden y la funci�n que cada palabra cumple dentro de los enunciados.

� Order the sentences and match them with the corresponding drawings.

1. farm/uncle's/I/going/to/am/my/visit/tomorrow./

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2. soccer/are/They/on/play/to/Sunday/going/

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3. Acapulco/travel/is/to/going/week./He/next/to/

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4. September/We/Independence Day/celebrate/to/are/going/in/.

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5. party/She/come/to/tomorrow./is/to/the/going/

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Use the words from the cloud and make sentences. Try to use time expressions like tomorrow and next week.

Example: I'm going to be late for work tomorrow.

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Complete these sentences with the appropriate tense of the verbs.

� To know how much you have learned, compare your answers with your classmates'. In case of doubt, check them with the key.

KEY

Order and match...: 1. I'm going to visit my uncle's farm tomorrow. ( d ) 2. They are going to play soccer on Sunday. ( c ) 3. He is going to travel to Acapulco next week. ( a ) 4. We are going to come to the party tomorrow. ( b ) 5. She is gonig to come to the party tomorrow. ( e ) Use...: Possible answers 1. I'm going to stay at home next weekend. 2. He's going to study Biology tomorrow. 3. She's going to travel to Guadalajara on her next vacation. 4. I'm going to take some photos of the party next Monday. 5. Are you going to buy a T - shirt next Sunday? Evaluation: 1. am going to travel; 2. is going to play; 3. Is going to come; 4. are going; 5. are going to write.

Do you remember? 1. am working; 2. Is... playing; 3. are doing. Para demostrar que has aprendido: 1. c; 2. b; 3. b.

� Evaluate yourself using the chart in session 6.1 The rain forest.