UNIT 9 – GETTING AROUND
Lesson 9.2 Grammar 1
(SB page 92)

What is it?
Means of transport
bike

bus

car
tram
coach

taxi
motorbike
underground
train

Writing race

I often ride my bike to school.

Objective
I can use Present Continuous to talk about future
arrangements.

Exercise 1 (SB page 92)
Do you know the person in photo.

Ed Sheeran
a singer

Exercise 2 (SB page 92)

1. Who is going to concert?
Edfan1, Cara and Pablo
2. Who isn't going to concert?
Jimbo isn't going to the concert.
3. When is the Bristol concert?
Bristol concert is in 22 Jun.
4. Who plan to go to the concert by car?
Cara, with Pablo and his mom.
5. Where do they agree to meet? What time?
Perfect Pizza, at 7 o'clock.

Present Continuous
Form
(+) S + tobe + Ving.
(-) S + tobe + not + Ving.
(?) Tobe + S + Ving?
(?) Wh-question + tobe + S +Ving?

Usage
for things happening
now or around now

Exercise 3 (SB page 93)
Find example of Present Continuous.

Future
arrangements

Identify the time in the gaps below.
Gap 1-5:

Thursday

Gap 6:

Saturday

Gap 7:

Sunday

Exercise 4 (SB page 93)

0
20

3. are singing
4. am not going

0
50

7. is playing

SPIN
60
0

6. is going

100

5. is seeing

30
0

2. am going

400

Exercise 5 (SB page 93)
In pairs, plan an afternoon in town. Student A,
follow the instructions below. Student B, go to page
112.

What about + Ving…
Let's…
Why don't we…

A: The Superman is opening this week. Are you doing anything on Friday?
B: Yes, I am. I am visiting my aunt on Friday. Why don't we go on Saturday?
A: My family and I are travelling to the capital city to
see a musical. What about going on Sunday?
B: It's ok.
A: Let's go to the cinema at 6 p.m. on Sunday.
B: Great!

Exercise 6 (SB page 93)
Write about your plan next week.

With who?

My family and I are having lunch with
my grandparents on Sunday. I'm meeting
Adrian to play tennis next week.

When?