Exercise 1: Dialog - The Party Martha: What horrible weather today I'd love to go out, but I think it will just continue raining Jane: Oh, I don't know Perhaps the sun will come out later this afternoon Martha: I hope you're right Listen, I'm going to have a party this Saturday Would you like to come? Jane: Oh, I'd love to come Thank you for inviting me Who's going to come to the party? Martha: Well, a number of people haven't told me yet But, Peter and Mark are going to help out with the cooking! Jane: Hey, I'll help, too! Martha: Would you? That would be great! Jane: I'll make lasagna! Martha: That sounds delicious! I know my Italian cousins are going to be there I'm sure they'll love it Jane: Italians? Maybe I'll bake a cake Martha: No, no They're not like that They'll love it Jane: Well, if you say so Is there going be a theme for the party? Martha: No, I don't think so Just a chance to get together and have fun Jane: I'm sure it'll be lots of fun Martha: But I'm going to hire a clown! Jane: A clown! You're kidding me Martha: No, no As I child, I always wanted a clown Now, I'm going to have a clown at my own party Jane: I'm sure everyone will have a good laugh Martha: That's the plan! Exercise 2: Questions Tell me about your future plans for work or study What important event you think will happen soon? Your friend needs some help with some homework What you say? Tell me about your plans for this coming summer Complete these sentence: If I don't understand this exercise What you think future English lessons will be about? • PART B: Choose the correct form of the verb • • • • • • • • PART A: Write the correct future form (going to / will) This year I _ (work) much harder A: There’s someone at the door B: Can you get it? I _ (have) a shower • A: There’s someone at the door B: OK I _ (go) A: What’s that new building near the theatre? B: It _ (be) a new shopping mall A: Why are you polishing your car? B: We _ (sell) it A: Hello Is Jennifer there? B: Just a minute I _ (get) her • A: Hello Is Jennifer there? B: Can she call you back? We _ (just have) lunch • A: We need this report by this afternoon and I haven’t got time to it B: OK I _ (do) it • A: Why are you working hard these days? B: Because I’ll buy / I’m going to buy a house, so I‘m saving as much as I can A: What will you buy / are you going to buy Mary for her birthday B: A CD A: She hasn’t got a CD player B: Oh I’ll buy / I’m going to buy her a book then A: Dad, can you fix this for me? B: I can’t, sorry Ask Mum She’ll / She’s going to it for you A: Why have you got so many eggs? B: Because I’ll make / I’m going to make an omelette A: What will you / are you going to today? B: It’s John’s birthday, so I’ll make / am going to make him a cake A: I have an appointment with the bank manager this afternoon B: Why will you see / are you going to see him? A: Because my husband and I will start / are going to start our own business And we need some money A: I haven’t got enough money to get home B: I’ll lend / I’m going to lend you some, if you like How much you want? A: Three pounds is enough I’ll give / I’m going to give it back tomorrow