Ex. 1. c.
Listen to Sara talking to her friend, Anna, about her holiday plans. Complete the dialogue with the correct present continuous forms.
Sara: Hey, Anna! How’s your day going?
Anna: Good! My mum and I are planning the family holiday.
Sara: Excellent! Where are you going?
Anna: Well, listen to this! We’re going to Thailand!
Sara: Wow! Really? When?
Anna: In two months time. Were liveing on 8 May.
Sara: How are you getting there?
Anna: First were going to Bangkok.
Sara: Oh. And are you staying in Bangkok?
Anna: Oh no! We’re staying on to Chang Mai. And … this is the best bit! Were having some work at the elephant conservation center!
Sara: Amazing! What are you doing there?
Anna: Were looking after the elephants. Were doing things like washing them and cleaning their feet.
Sara: It sounds brilliant! Are all your family staying with you?
Anna: Yes! But it’s a bit expensive. Dad almost fainted when he heard how much ee’re paying.
Ex. 2. b
Complete the sentences.
Use the present continuous form of the verbs.
- I’m visiting (visit) my grandparents in Rome next year.
- Come to place next Saturday. We are having (have) a party.
- Mum is taking (take) my sister to London on Thursday. They are leaving (leave) early in the morning.
- A: Are you going (go) out tonight?
B: No, I ‘m staying (stay) at home. - My brother is not coming (not come) on holiday with us this year. He is working (work) in a shop for six weeks.
- I’ve got toothache, so I’ m seeing (see) the dentist tomorrow.
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