1. Level 4 Unit 13
Ms. Vargas

2. CONTENT How to make arrangements
Using be going to and present continuous for future arrangements.

3. PRESENT CONTINUOUS FOR FUTURE ARRANGEMENTS

4. affirmative negative question
affirmative
negative
question I
I am having a party this weekend
I am not having a party this weekend
Am I having a party this weekend?
he, she, it
He is having a party this weekend
He is not having a party this weekend
Is he having a party this weekend?
you, we, they
You are having a party this weekend
You are not having a party this weekend
Are you having a party this weekend?

6. What are you going to do this summer?
Travel? Where_______?
stay what ________?

7. are not going to believe
Which is better in these sentences – be going to or Present continuous?
My bedroom’s a disaster area! ________________ (clean) it.
1 I ____________ (see) Rachel at 9 o’clock outside McDonald’s.
2 We _________________________ (change) the band completely and get a new drummer.
3 It’s ___________________(be) a hard game. They are playing very well at the moment.
4 We _______________ (fly) from Heathrow to Cairo tomorrow at 6:15.
5 You _______________________ (not believe) this. It’s incredible but true!
6 Don’t phone Sam and Judy. They ________________ (eat out) this evening
I’m going to clean
am seeing
are going to change
going to be
are flying
are not going to believe
are eating out

8. What are you doing on…. Would you like to …. When are you free
What are you doing on…. ? Would you like to …? When are you free? It’s a deal Are you busy on …? We are meeting on ____ at _____ in …
TIME
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Morning
Afternoon
Evening

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SITUATION
MAX Are you doing anything at the weekend? JOSH Well yes, I am actually. I’m playing tennis with Paco. Why? MAX Well we’re trying to organize a picnic. Would you like to come? JOSH Cool! I’d love to. But it depends when it is. MAX When are you playing tennis? JOSH Saturday morning. DAISY Shall we have the picnic Saturday lunchtime? MAX I’m afraid I can’t. I’m going shopping on Saturday. What about Sunday? JOSH Well I’m playing football on Sunday afternoon but not until 5:00 pm. So that would be fine.

10. Organising a barbecue

11. INVITING ACCEPTING APOLOGIES APOLOGIES ACCEPTING INVITATIONS
Are you free on…?
What are you doing on…?
Would you like to come…?
ACCEPTING INVITATIONS
INVITING
Thanks I’d love to.
How about …-ing?
Shall I / we …?
Why don’t we… ?
SUGGESTIONS AND OFFERS
I’m afraid I can’t.
I’m really sorry.
I’m so sorry.
That’s OK.
Don’t worry. It’s not a problem
ACCEPTING APOLOGIES
APOLOGIES