5.1) Future Forms (1) : Plans, Intentions, Hopes & Fears: My ICPNA Class Starts Tomorrow at 7:00 AM

 

5.1) FUTURE FORMS (1): PLANS, INTENTIONS, HOPES & FEARS ). (MIEDOS, TEMER ). SIMPLE PRESENT

Schedules:

My ICPNA class starts tomorrow at 7:00 AM. Events:

The concert is on Ma Marc rch h2 23 3 rd.

PRESENT CONTINUOUS Plans:

I’m traveling to the US in July. Arrangements (preparativos (preparativos between 2 persons): persons):

I`m getting married tomorrow.

GOING TO Plans:

I’m going to travel to the USA in July. Predictions [close (cerca, (cerca, adv.) adv.) to real]:

1 student is going to fail I06. Will Predictions:

It will rain tomorrow. At the moment:

I will go to the movies.

A) Present Simple

We can use the present simple to talk about a schedul sch eduled ed event e vent (evento  programado)  in the future. We often use it to talk about schedules or to talk about what time show start and finish.

 

B) Present continuous

We can use the present continuous to talk about a definitive plan in the future. We often use the future time expressions.

C) Going to

We can use going to to talk about future plans and intentions. We usually use going to and not the present continuous when no definite arrangements have been made. e.g. I’m not going to do any a ny studying tonight (this is an intention, but no arrangements have been made).

D) Will

We often use will to express our hopes and fears about the future. e.g. I hope the weather will be better next week¡ I hope it won’t rain for the wedding.

5.2) BRIDGING THE GAP (CERRANDO (CERRANDO BRECHAS, UNIENDO PAISES MEDIANTE PUENTES) PUENTES ) VOCABULARY: FUTURE PLANS & INTENTIONS intentar)) to open it to the general public in 2017. They intend( intend(intentar

This new network(red network(red)) aims (apuntar, (apuntar, objective) objective) to improve finance, logistic and professional services. The project plans( plans(planea planea)) to boost(impulsar  boost(impulsar ) the construction industry. hopes(espera espera)) to cut driving time. The project hopes(

5.3) GLOBAL TRENDS Birth rate: Tasa de natalidad Wealth distribution: Distribución de la riqueza Climate change: Cambio climatico Multilingualism: Multilinguismo Urban drift*: movement of people from rural to urban areas Women in the workplace: Mujeres en el lugar de trabajo

 

Rise of Asia: Ascenso de asia m-learning: Aprendizaje en internet

VOCABULARY: DESCRIBING TRENDS

verbs rise Go up Grow en)) Turn into(convertirse into(convertirse en

Describing trends and changes adverbs Rapidly Quickly gradually

adjectives Unstoppable Decreasing increasing

FUTURE FORMS (2): PREDICTIONS

We can use both will and going to to make predictions and talk about beliefs (creencias, fe, confianza, noun) noun) about the future. There is little difference in meaning between will and going to. World population is going to increase steadily (continuamente, (continuamente, sin parar, adv.) adv.) in the next few years. We often use will with the passive voice to talk about predictions. I think English will be spoken by a lot more people in the future.

5.4) FUNCTIONAL LANGUAGE: AT PASSPORT CONTROL Border crossing: cruce fronterizo. If you can write in

You can say of formal or informal these:

informal form, you must to write this

Are you leaving in ten days’ time?

part.

You’re leaving in ten days’ time? is that right?

6) GLOBAL TRENDS KEY VOCABULARY: CELEBRATIONS & FESTIVALS A) Nouns: Concert: concierto Contest: concurso Costume: disfraz

 

Event: evento Festival: festival Float: flotador  Holiday: Fiesta Mask: Mascara Parade: Desfile Party: Fiesta Present: Presente Procession: Procesion B) Words connected with festivals Carnival: Carnaval Chinese New Year: Año Nuevo chino Diwali: Festividad indu Easter: Pascua de resurrecion Edinburgh Festival: Festival de edimburgo Eid ul-Fitr: Festividad de musulman Halloween: Vispera de todos los santos Day of the dead: Dia de los muertos Hanami: Festividad Oktoberfest: Festividad Venice biennale: Bienal de venecia Arts: Letras Beer: Cerveza Local: Local Music: Musica National: Nacional Pagan: Pagano Religious: Religioso Rock: Rock  Seasonal (e.g., spring): Estacional

 

Traditional: Tradicional Youth: Juventud

6.1) CARNIVAL OF CULTURES  VOCABULARY: RECOMMENDATIONS Great time: Buen tiempo An interesting way: Una forma interesante The worst place: El peor lugar  A good idea: Una Buena idea

 NOTICE: A MUST Must can also be a noun. We use a must to mean something that is essential in a particular situation. Comfortable shoes are a must if you’re going to walk in the country.

 

6.2) LOCAL HEROES VOCABULARY: QUALITIES Acceptance: Aceptación Cooperation: Cooperación Evil: Mal Knowledge: Conocimiento Popularity: Popularidad Prejudice: Perjudicar  Strength: Fuerza Tolerance: Tolerancia Wisdom: Sabiduria (knowledge with experience)