Category Going to

Picture-bound Travel Adventure

September 9, 2015 · by · in Activities and Games, Adaptable Activities, Advanced, Characteristics, Countries, Full Lesson Plans, Going to, Holidays, Intermediate, Level, Listening, Present Continuous, Present Simple, Speaking, Training Teachers, Verb tenses, Vocabulary, Writing

Intermediate- level EFL students work in groups to write and tell a creative, cohesive travel adventure based on the people and places they select from pictures.

“Going to” for Future Plans and Intentions

May 27, 2014 · by · in Adaptable Activities, Full Lesson Plans, Going to, Intermediate, Listening, Reading, Speaking, Writing

This lesson plan for low-intermediate students and incorporates activities such as human sentences and mixed-up sentence  group work to teach students about using “going to” to express future plans and intentions.

Human Sentences

February 24, 2014 · by · in Adaptable Activities, Beginner, Can and Can't, Comparative and Superlative, Conditional, Future Simple, Going to, Intermediate, Irregular Verbs, Must/Have to/Should/Ought to, Negative Statements, Past Continuous, Past Perfect Simple, Past Simple, Prepositions of motion, Prepositions of Place, Present Continuous, Present Simple, Pronouns, Questions and/or Short Answer, Verb tenses, Writing

This activity is a great way to practice forming sentences. It allows the students to work together and not feel embarrassed if they make a mistake. It can work for big classes too!

Conjugation Relay

February 21, 2014 · by · in Adaptable Activities, Future Simple, Going to, Intermediate, Irregular Verbs, Past Continuous, Past Perfect Simple, Past Simple, Present Continuous, Present Simple, Reading, Verb tenses, Vocabulary, Writing

This game is fantastic for reviewing verb conjugations and great for big classes. Students have to work in teams to try and conjugate verbs as quickly and correctly as possible.

Daredevils: How Courageous Are You?

June 17, 2012 · by · in Full Lesson Plans, Going to, Intermediate, Speaking, Verb tenses, Writing

Students learn to use “be going to” for intentions/expectations through this multimedia lesson. Incorporating videoclips of stunts, children will be able to predict what will happen to these daredevils.