Activity 3

A perfect marriage!


In the video presentation you checked how to express plans and future intentions using going to. Now, In this activity, you are going to read about people’s plans. Pay attention to all the sentences throughout the reading which express future because they are important to understand it.

After you read the text, answer the exercise that follows, you have to choose the correct answer, based on the text. You can try to answer this exercise only twice. When you finish the exercise, you will be able to see the correct answers as well as some feedback.

1. What kind of event are Jean and Tom going to have?
a) A trip
b) A birth
c) A wedding
d) A meeting
Excellent, you’re improving your English
In the text you can read “Jean and Tom are going to get married” The celebration where people get married is called a “wedding”
2. What are they going to wear on their wedding day?
a) Casual clothes
b) Traditional Mexican Clothes
c) Traditional wedding clothes
d) Smart clothes
Good for you! Your answer is correct!
In the text you can read “they are going to wear typical Mexican costumes” and costumes are clothes
3. What are they going to do at least every month?
a) Traveling
b) Planning
c) Doing housework
d) Cooking
Excellent! Keep on working the same way
In the text you can read: “they are going to travel at least once a month” so traveling is the right answer
4. Who are they going to invite?
a) Only Adult people
b) Teenagers and old people
c) Children
d) Babies
Good job!
In the text you can read: “They aren’t going to invite kids” so we can infer that adult is the opposite of children
5. What kind of food are they going to offer during their weeding?
a) Traditional food
b) Chicken
c) Tacos
d) Rice
Great! That’s correct
In the text you can read “They are going to eat tacos” so that’s the correct answer
6. How many kids are they going to have?
a) None
b) Many
c) 1
d) 2
Excellent, you’re improving your English
In the text you can read “they are going to have 2 children” Children means kids
7. Why are they going to visit a clinic?
a) Because their babies are sick
b) Because they’re sick
c) To have a baby
d) To change their ADN
Good for you! Your answer is correct!
In the text you can read “they are going to be in a clinic which modifies ADN so that parents can have a child according to what they want” that means that they plan to have a baby
8. What are their babes going to look like?
a) They are going to be blond
b) They are going to have brown hair
c) They are going to have white skin
d) They are going to have brown skin
Excellent! Keep on working the same way
In the text you can read: “both babies are going to be brunette” Brunette people have brown skin
9. Who is going to prepare food?
a) Jean
b) Tom
c) Nobody
d) Jean and Tom
Good job!
In the text you can read: “They both are going to cook” so the correct answer is Jean and Tom
10. How are they going to travel?
a) By car
b) By airplane
c) By ship
d) By helicopter
Great! That’s correct
In the text you can read: “They aren’t going to travel by plane” so the only logic option is “by car”.

You have some incorrect answers, but don’t worry, during this module, you will work this topic and learn about it Excellent, you know something about this topic, now you will practice to improve even more Excellent! You seem to know this topic. Now you are going to practice to consolidate what you know