LEVEL III

Unit 1

Personality Traits

You can refer to personality traits when you describe a person. Below are some links
that will show examples of adjectives that you can use to describe personalities.

Follow the links below in order to get additional information and to do the proposed
exercises:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wae_M8I4UYg
https://www.ecenglish.com/learnenglish/lessons/personality-adjectives-what-she
https://www.esl-lab.com/vocabulary-lessons/personality-types/
https://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=6821
https://agendaweb.org/vocabulary/describing-people-personality-worksheets
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/category/topics/character-and-appearance
MODULE 2 - WHEN I WAS A CHILD

Grammar Focus

used to vs. would

Follow this link for information about used to and would:

https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/grammar/intermediate-to-upper-
intermediate/past-habits-used-to-would-and-the-past-simple
Sharing Childhood Memories

International students share memories of their childhood. They write about fighting
with a sibling, inventing games while living in a wonderful house, spending time with a
special grandmother, and playing with stray cats and dogs.

My Sister and I Used to Fight My Favorite Place Was My House

Andre Silva from Brazil Young Sook Park from Korea
I Loved Stray Cats and Dogs Memories of My Grandmother
Olga Marek from Russia Myeong Ok Lee from Korea

MODULE 3 – MY PLANS AND WISHES

Grammar Focus

Expressing wishes

In this link you can find information about the ways to expressing wishes:

https://whatsup.es/blog/formas-de-usar-wish-en-ingles-aprende-elegir-la-correcta

https://www.englishgrammar.org/expressing-wishes-english/

https://agendaweb.org/verbs/wish-exercises-verb.html

My plans
Form of going to Future
 positive negative question

I I am going to speak. I am not going to speak. Am I going to speak?

you / we / You are going to You are not going to Are you going to
they speak. speak. speak?

he / she / it He is going to speak. He is not going to speak. Is he going to speak?

Use of going to Future

▪ an action in the near future that has already been planned or prepared
example: I am going to study harder next year.

▪ a conclusion regarding the immediate future

example: The sky is absolutely dark. It is going to rain.

Form of will Future

positive negative question

no differences I will speak. I will not speak. Will I speak?

Use of will Future

▪ a spontaneous decision
example: Wait, I will help you.

▪ an opinion, hope, uncertainty or assumption regarding the future

example: He will probably come back tomorrow.

▪ a promise
example: I will not watch TV tonight.

▪ an action in the future that cannot be influenced

example: It will rain tomorrow.

▪ conditional clauses type I

example: If I arrive late, I will call you.
Present continuous
We usually use the present continuous when the plan is an arrangement – already
confirmed with at least one other person and we know the time and place.

I'm meeting Jane at 8 o'clock on Saturday.

We're having a party next Saturday. Would you like to come?

We often use the present continuous to ask about people's future plans.

Are you doing anything interesting this weekend?

For more information about future plans follow this link:

https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/grammar/intermediate-to-upper-intermediate/future-plans
https://www.estudiogramatica.com/gramatica-inglesa/uso-present-continuous.php
https://agendaweb.org/verbs/future-simple-exercises.html