A2 level 1 John’s Agenda Start up Hello dear friends! It’s nice to see you again. This time, we will have the chance to go over very useful vocabulary and grammar to talk about our future activities taking into account likes, dislikes, future plans, life and travel experiences; interests and expectations. Let’s take a look at this material together and learn as much as we can! This coming week I have a lot of activities to do and I really need my assistant’s help. I don’t want to forget any of my meetings and tasks. Listen carefully to our conversation and help us. Be ready to answer some questions. They will be of great help. Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje - SENA. Reservados todos los derechos 2013. 2 /12 Warm up John: Margharetta, can we check my agenda for this week? I think we have some meetings. Margharetta: Yes, Mr. Robinson. I already started working on your agenda. Should I email it to you? John: Yes, please. In the meantime, tell me, did you schedule a meeting with Mr. Obama? Margharetta: Yes, Mr. Robinson. You are having a meeting with Mr. Obama on Thursday on the phone. I just sent you the link of your agenda. John: Ok. Here it is… Marge, what about the meeting with Mr. Mandela? Is he going to answer my phone call on Tuesday? Margharetta: Yes, he is. He knows we are going to call him to his hotel’s room. I just wrote it on your agenda. Monday: Tuesday: Wednesday: Thursday: 11 am. Call Mr. Obama at his Office in the White house to interview him. Friday: Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje - SENA. Reservados todos los derechos 2013. 3 /12 Warm up John: Oh, I see it now. Marge, remember to call the flower store and buy some flowers. Margharetta: I already did, Mr. Robinson. The florist said the flowers are going to be ready for you to pick them up on Friday. Monday: Tuesday: 1:30 pm. Call Mr. Mandela at the Royal Hotel Restaurant to interview him. Wednesday: Thursday: 11 am. Call Mr. Obama at his Office in the White house to interview him Friday: Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje - SENA. Reservados todos los derechos 2013. 4 /12 Warm up John: That’s great! Let’s go to the flower store on friday morning at 10 and pay. We need to ask for a receipt. Margharetta: Ok… It’s ready, Mr. Robinson. Should I book your flight for tomorrow afternoon? Monday: Tuesday: 1:30 pm. Call Mr. Mandela at the Royal Hotel Restaurant to interview him. Wednesday: 10 am. Order flowers for Mrs. Robinson. Thursday: 11 am. Call Mr. Obama at his Office in the White house to interview him. Friday: Pick flowers at flower store. Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje - SENA. Reservados todos los derechos 2013. 5 /12 Warm up John: Yes, please. I need to be at the office on Monday, first thing in the morning. Margharetta: I hope you had a great time, Mr. Robinson. Monday: Mr. Robinson arrives. Tuesday: 1:30 pm. Call Mr. Mandela at the Royal Hotel Restaurant to interview him. Wednesday: 10 am. Order flowers for Mrs. Robinson. Thursday: 11 am. Call Mr. Obama at his Office in the White house to interview him. Friday: Pick flowers at flower store. John: Yes, it was great! I hope you like spicy food because I am bringing some treats… Margharetta: Oh, thank you, Mr. Robinson. Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje - SENA. Reservados todos los derechos 2013. 6 /12 Let’s get inside Hi, dear friends. I’m Tim and I’d like to tell you that my father is a very responsible person. He loves his job as a journalist. Since he has a lot of work to do, and travels a lot, he has to take his interview elements everywhere and he keeps losing them. Let’s take a look at some useful devices for journalists. May be, we can help my father buy new stuff in a store. Let’s Analyze Making plans for the future is important to make sure life goes as organized as people want, but people can also make plans that they know will happen soon (as a meeting). Let’s go over the ways people express what they used to do in the past and also the way people express what they are doing very soon. Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje - SENA. Reservados todos los derechos 2013. 7 /12 Let’s Anaylze I can talk about the things I used to and liked to do every day by following this model. Let’s see how I do it! Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje - SENA. Reservados todos los derechos 2013. 8 /12 Let’s Anaylze I do a lot of plans. Look at the way I express my plans and meetings. Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje - SENA. Reservados todos los derechos 2013. 9 /12 Let’s Anaylze To talk about those plans and meetings, we can follow this model. Let’s try it together! Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje - SENA. Reservados todos los derechos 2013. 10 /12 References References · Learn English. British Council. Present Continuous. Retrieved on August 17th 2013, from http://goo.gl/1cNof · Centre of Confident American English Communication. English sentence intonation patterns. ConfidentVoice.com. Retrieved on August 17th 2013, from http://goo.gl/T7J7bB Credits Pedagogical Direction Paul Cifuentes Carlos Amaya Direction of Art César Páez ICT Leadership Yeison Ospina Quality management Juan Carlos Rojas Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje - SENA. Reservados todos los derechos 2013. 11 /12 Credits Script composition Félix Ceballos Content Support Álvaro Pérez Multimedia Development Carolina Gómez Harry Zamudio Edmundo Watts Voices Equipo Regional San Andrés Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje - SENA. Reservados todos los derechos 2013. 12 /12