Let's go out tonight
Let's go out tonight
Put the dialogue in the correct order. The first phrase is given correctly.
A: What are you doing tonight?
B: I’d love to. What time?
A: 7 pm. How about meeting at your place at 6?
B: Nothing special. Why?
A: Would you like to go out?
B: That’s a shame!
B: Alright. By the way, are you free next Sunday? Jane and I are going to the art gallery. Would you like to join us?
A: I’m afraid next Sunday I’m busy. Thanks for inviting me.
Read about Josh. Pay attention to the verb forms in bold.
This is Josh. At weekends, he goes fishing in the morning and watches TV in the afternoon. He doesn’t go out a lot. Today is Saturday and it’s different. He isn’t watching TV or fishing. He and his wife are having dinner at an Italian restaurant. It’s their wedding anniversary. Steve doesn’t look too happy, but he knows the dinner is going to be over soon. He is going to watch some TV after they come back home.
Open the brackets using Present Simple or Present Continuous.
1) Her father ___ (not watch) TV now. He ___ (sleep) because he ___ (be) tired.
2) Where ___ your uncle ___ (work)? – He ___ (work) at school.
3) ___ your friend ___ (do) his homework at the moment?
4) When ___ you usually ___ (come) home from school? – I ___ (come) at four o’clock.
5) My sister ___ (not play) the piano now. She usually ___ (play) the piano in the evening.
6) ___ you ___ (read) a magazine and ___ (think) about your holiday at the moment?
7) I ___ (sit) in the waiting room at the dentist’s now.
8) Our city _________ (change) a lot – they _________ (build) a new shopping centre right now.
9) He _________ (think) about moving to another country. His job _________ (get) more and more stressful.
10) I _________ (look for) my keys everywhere, but I can’t find them. My dad _________ (always / take) them by mistake.
Look at Lana’s usual weekend. Describe what she normally does.
jog read cook
Is this weekend different? Compare using Present Simple or Present Continuous.
stay at home lie in bed take medicine
Speak about the changes to your typical routine. You can speak about your free time routine or your work routine.
Read the sentences below and try to explain the difference between a weekend and a day off.
➢ It was my birthday on Thursday, so I decided to take a day off and not to go to work.
➢ I always work from Monday till Friday, so I can only visit my parents on the weekend.
Put the verbs in the right column: regular verbs and irregular. Name their Past Simple forms.
be take decide go visit work spend explore find cook watch enjoy have come make
regular verbs irregular verbs
Read about Anna’s day off. Fill each gap with the past tense of one of the verbs in the box.
have enjoy decide be (х2) explore find spend cook watch
Last week I ___ to take a day off on Wednesday because I ___ very tired of my work. I ___ the day outside. I ___ a tourist guide and ___ the city where I live. To my surprise, I ___ a lot of new places with a very interesting history. In the evening, I ___ pizza and ___ my favorite movie. It ___ a quiet day. I ___ it a lot.
Decide if the statements about Anna are true or false. Correct the false ones.
1. Anna was very tired and she decided to take a day off.
2. She stayed at home all day.
3. She walked in the park with her friends.
4. Anna went on a city walking tour by herself.
5. She cooked herself a meal and watched a movie in the evening.
6. She was unhappy about the way she spent her day.
Match the names of the places with the activities we do there. Add to the activities to the list.
at a stadium at the cinema at the theater at a nightclub at a restaurant
see a play
make a reservation
see the latest blockbuster
root for your favorite team
order a drink / food
try the local cuisine
listen to live music
sing along with other fans
dress up
stand in line / a queue
dance
Tell about the last time you went out. Use the questions below as a plan. Add whatever information you want.
● Where and when did you go?
● Who did you go with?
● Was it a special occasion?
● Did you have to make a reservation / buy tickets / etc.?
If so, what did you say while doing it?
● Was it your first time there?
● Did you have a great time that day?
Find the extra phrase for each location. In each group of locations, there is one phrase that doesn’t fit that location. Write it down.
Stadium: see a play, root for your favorite team, stand in line, order food.
Cinema: see the latest blockbuster, try the local cuisine, stand in queue, buy popcorn.
Theater: see a play, dress up, root for your favorite team, stand in line.
Nightclub: listen to live music, order a drink, sing along with other fans, try the local cuisine.
Restaurant: try the local cuisine, order food, dress up (sometimes), see a play.
Use the phrases below and complete the sentences
dress up see a play see the latest blockbuster try the local cuisine order a drink / food stand in line / a queue root for your favorite team listen to live music sing along with other fans
1) Last Saturday we went to the stadium to __________. Our team won!
2) If you go to a nice restaurant, you should __________ – it's very tasty.
3) My sister loves theater. She often __________ at the weekend.
4) When we go to the cinema, we always __________ before the film starts.
5) At the nightclub, people usually __________ and dance until morning.
6) Please __________ – we don't want to be late for the show.
7) For the premiere, everybody __________ – men wear suits, women wear dresses.
8) At the concert, the audience __________ and had a great time.
9) I'm hungry. Let's go to a restaurant and __________.
Open the brackets making the sentences true for you.
Model: I ___ (go) to the theatre last month. ---> I didn’t go to the theatre last month.
The last time I ___ (sing) was___. ---> The last time I sang was this morning.
1. I __________ (eat out) on the weekends.
2. I __________ (see) a football match … ago.
3. The last time I __________ (dance) was … .
4. I __________ (go) to a live concert last year.
5. The last movie or TV series I __________ (watch) was … .
6. I __________ (go out) with friends last weekend.
I __________ (make) dinner yesterday.
I __________ (be) at the cinema last week.
I __________ (have) a birthday party this year.
This summer I __________ (go) to the sea.