It’s time for another mini-grammar lesson! Once again, the Team at Scrambled Eggs School in Milan have created some great exercises to help you practice and improve your Business English skills. Today’s topic is going to.
Have you ever wondered how to talk about the different tasks that you do at work as well as explain upcoming projects? Our Team of experienced, Native English Teachers are here to help and make sure that you are ready for every situation!
To talk about intentions, plans decided before the moment of speaking that will happen in the future, as well as predictions we use going to.
Structure: verb to be + going to + infinitive.
Examples:
- Are you meeting the client today? No, I am going to meet them next Monday at 13:00. = The meeting has already been planned and will take place next week.
- Next week is going to be a very busy week in the office because our new product launches. = They think next will be busy because I know that the company’s new product will launch.
Now, it is time to put your English listening skills to the test! This listening is most suitable for B1 learners. Listen to the following audio about three different work-related stories and try to extract some information. If you would like to do some pre-listening exercises click here.
After you have listened to the audio once, twice or as many times as you need, test your English listening knowledge with the following exercise!
Next week at work
After listening to the audio above, read the following text and fill in the blanks with the correct answers. |
How did you do? Did you find it a bit challenging? Feel free to try again! If you ready to move on and learn some more English, then click here to access some of our other quizzes and articles.
