Enhancing Language Skills for Event Descriptions
Theme & Learning intention:
Events
Be able to describe a future event.
How would these skills be
useful in your real life?
Textploitation: Future forms for describing
an event
Today we are going to:
•
Look at participle clauses and “will” forms
•
Learn to analyse grammar in context
•
Write email invites to an event
•
Display and give feedback as a class
So that you can:
•
Write an engaging invite to an event
Textploitation: Future forms for describing
an event
Discussion:
1)
What was the last event you went to? What was it like?
2)
Have you ever helped to organise an event?
3)
How do you normally invite people to an event?
Textploitation: Future forms for describing
an event
Grammar Grab:
Find an example of the
following in the email:
•
Present continuous for the
future.
•
Present simple for the
future.
•
Present continuous for the
present.
For each of them, discuss why
the writer chose to use these
tenses.
1)
What’s the most common
use of future in this email?
2)
Why do you think they are
using it so much?
3)
Why not “be going to”?
Future Passive:
•
Form: _____ + be + _____
______________
•
Is often used to describe
_________ catered for at an
event.
Services / Will / Past Participle
What tense is this?
Why is it here?
What else might be
catered for at an
event?
Now, think about this language
point.
What is the form?
Why is it used?
What does it mean?
You’re going to write an email to your friends, inviting them to an
event. Spend 2 minutes thinking about the event and then consider
the grammar you will use.
Remember, successfully describing an event means:
Using present continuous to describe the arranged future event.
Using “will” to describe the features of the event and make
predictions about it.
Using future passive to describe services that are catered for.
You could also consider including:
Present continuous to explain what “you’re thinking of” doing at
the event.
Present participle clauses to describe what you will need because
you know what your guests are like (“knowing you guys”)
Remember, successfully describing an event means:
Using present continuous to describe the arranged future
event.
Using “will” to describe the features of the event and
make predictions about it.
Using future passive to describe services that are catered
for.
You could also consider including:
Present continuous to explain what “you’re thinking of”
doing at the event.
Present participle clauses to describe what you will need
because you know what your guests are like (“knowing
you guys”)
Check your
email…how
did you do?
Today we:
•
Looked at participle clauses and “will” forms
•
Learnt to analyse grammar in context
•
Wrote email invites to an event
So that you can:
•
Write an engaging invite to an event
What have you taken
from the lesson?
What will be useful in
your life?
Explore the usage of future forms in describing events, analyze grammar structures, and practice writing engaging event invites. Enhance language proficiency through discussions on event experiences and organizing tips. Dive into tenses and forms for effective communication in event planning scenarios.
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How would these skills be useful in your real life? Theme & Learning intention: Events Be able to describe a future event. Textploitation: Future forms for describing an event
Today we are going to: Look at participle clauses and will forms Learn to analyse grammar in context Write email invites to an event Display and give feedback as a class So that you can: Write an engaging invite to an event Textploitation: Future forms for describing an event
Discussion: 1) What was the last event you went to? What was it like? 2) Have you ever helped to organise an event? 3) How do you normally invite people to an event? Textploitation: Future forms for describing an event
Grammar Grab: Find an example of the following in the email: Present continuous for the future. Present simple for the future. Present continuous for the present. For each of them, discuss why the writer chose to use these tenses.
1) Whats the most common use of future in this email? 2) Why do you think they are using it so much? 3) Why not be going to ?
What tense is this? Why is it here? Future Passive: What else might be catered for at an event? Form: _____ + be + _____ ______________ Is often used to describe _________ catered for at an event. Services / Will / Past Participle
Now, think about this language point. What is the form? Why is it used? What does it mean?
Youre going to write an email to your friends, inviting them to an event. Spend 2 minutes thinking about the event and then consider the grammar you will use. Remember, successfully describing an event means: Using present continuous to describe the arranged future event. Using will to describe the features of the event and make predictions about it. Using future passive to describe services that are catered for. You could also consider including: Present continuous to explain what you re thinking of doing at the event. Present participle clauses to describe what you will need because you know what your guests are like ( knowing you guys )
Remember, successfully describing an event means: Using present continuous to describe the arranged future event. Using will to describe the features of the event and make predictions about it. Using future passive to describe services that are catered for. Check your email how did you do? You could also consider including: Present continuous to explain what you re thinking of doing at the event. Present participle clauses to describe what you will need because you know what your guests are like ( knowing you guys )
What have you taken from the lesson? What will be useful in your life? Today we: Looked at participle clauses and will forms Learnt to analyse grammar in context Wrote email invites to an event So that you can: Write an engaging invite to an event
