Unit 3: What are you doing? - January 28th

Objective: after completing this unit, you should be able to give information about what you or other people are doing at that very moment, identify actions being described, and express those actions verbally.

January 28th

Richard is travelling to school with his son Michael. Richard: Look at the children, Michael. What are they doing? Michael: They're playing football, Daddy. The boys are kicking the ball and the girls are watching them play. Richard: And what about the older boys over there? What are they doing? Michael: They're walking the dog and talking on their mobile phones. Dad, can I have a mobile phone? Richard: Er… Ask your mother, Michael. And what is that old lady doing? Michael: She's waiting for a bus. Richard: And what are we doing? Michael: We're driving to school.

To study difference between I go and I am going (simple present and present  progressive /continuous) check out these links:

Grammar
http://www.inglesmundial.com/Basico/Leccion8/Gramatica.html

http://www.saberingles.com.ar/curso/lesson08/04.html

Listening Exercise
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cic-Y8Frz1Y&feature=player_embedded

What are Mark and Betty doing?    
When is cousin George coming?          
Why is Mark wearing a tie?         
Why is Mark cooking vegetables?             
How long is George finally staying?         

The Butterfly Circus

What kind of movie is it? 

Who are the characters? 

What are they like? 

Where does it take place? 

What is it about? 

What happens in the scene when he discovers his talent?

What happens in the end? 

What do you think about the movie? 

Is it good or bad why?

Homework