Weekend plans

LISTENING • A1 • SHORT ANSWERS
Weekend Plans
Listen to the audio, then write short answers (1–4 words) in the boxes.
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What is her name?
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What is she going to do on Saturday morning? (one thing)
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What else is she going to do on Saturday morning?
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Where is she going to go after that?
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Where is she going to meet her friend?
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What is she going to cook in the evening?
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What is she going to do first on Sunday?
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What kind of weekend does she want?

Weekend plans

LISTENING • A1 • TIMELINE

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David introduces himself and says this weekend will be busy, but nice.

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On Saturday morning, he is going to go to the gym.

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He usually trains for about one hour.

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After that, he is going to visit his parents and help them with a few things at home.

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They are going to have lunch together.

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In the evening, he is going to meet his friends. They are going to play football and then eat pizza.

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On Sunday, he is going to stay at home and rest.

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He is going to read an easy book, watch some videos, and prepare for the new week.

Weekend plans

LISTENING • A1 • FILL THE GAPS

Weekend plans

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On ___, she is going to go shopping.

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She needs new ___.

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She is going to try a few ___.

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She is going to cook something easy, like ___.

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In the evening, she is going to call her ___.

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On ___, she is going to take a short trip outside the city.

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They are going to go by ___.

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They are going to take ___.

Weekend plans

🎧 Listening A1 — Plans for this weekend

Three speakers talk about future plans using be going to.

I’m going to… We’re going to… On Saturday / On Sunday I hope it will be…
📅 be going to

SCRIPT 1

Anna
  • 1

    Hi. I’m Anna.

  • 2

    This weekend I have simple plans.

  • 3

    On Saturday morning, I’m going to clean my apartment and do the laundry.

  • 4

    Then I’m going to go to the supermarket and buy food for the week.

  • 5

    In the afternoon, I’m going to meet my friend in a café.

  • 6

    We’re going to drink coffee and talk.

  • 7

    In the evening, I’m going to cook pasta at home and watch a movie.

  • 8

    On Sunday, I’m going to sleep a little longer.

  • 9

    Then I’m going to take a walk in the park and listen to music.

  • 10

    If the weather is good, I’m going to take some photos.

  • 11

    I want a calm weekend.

Useful words: do the laundry, supermarket, meet a friend, take a walk, take photos.

SCRIPT 2

David
  • 1

    Hello. I’m David.

  • 2

    This weekend I’m going to be busy, but it will be nice.

  • 3

    On Saturday morning, I’m going to go to the gym.

  • 4

    I usually train for about one hour.

  • 5

    After that, I’m going to visit my parents and help them with a few things at home.

  • 6

    We’re going to have lunch together.

  • 7

    In the evening, I’m going to meet my friends.

  • 8

    We’re going to play football, and then we’re going to eat pizza.

  • 9

    On Sunday, I’m going to stay at home and rest.

  • 10

    I’m going to read an easy book and watch some videos.

  • 11

    I also want to prepare for the new week.

Useful words: train, visit my parents, help with, prepare for the new week.

SCRIPT 3

Maria
  • 1

    Hi. My name is Maria.

  • 2

    I’m excited about this weekend.

  • 3

    On Saturday, I’m going to go shopping because I need new jeans.

  • 4

    I’m going to try a few pairs and choose the best one.

  • 5

    Then I’m going to go home and cook something easy, like rice and vegetables.

  • 6

    In the evening, I’m going to call my cousin and talk for a while.

  • 7

    On Sunday, I’m going to take a short trip outside the city with my sister.

  • 8

    We’re going to go by bus, walk a lot, and take photos.

  • 9

    I’m going to come back in the evening and relax.

  • 10

    I hope the weekend will be fun.

Useful words: excited, try on jeans, choose, trip outside the city, come back.