Lesson 23 He’s going to help her

LESSON 23

He’s going to help her

It’s Friday night. Flavio’s mom isn’t in, so he’s at his next door neighbor’s house. His next door neighbor is a very nice old lady. She needs help because she can’t walk very well. She gives Flavio cookies and milk and now they’re talking. She’s telling him her problems. Flavio wants to help her.

Tomorrow is Saturday and Flavio is going to visit Mrs Carton again. He’s going to water the flowers in her yard. Then he’s going to take her dog Fluffy for a walk. Finally, Flavio’s going to buy her some groceries in the store on the corner.

Old Mrs Carton is very pleased. She’s going to make him a banana cake for when he gets back from the store. Then they’re both going to eat it.

Flavio loves banana cake and he’s happy to help his next door neighbor!

Match with a Happy Afraid Sad

the emotion you felt. Surprised Angry

What do you do to help other people?

Other emotion

Complete the sentences.

Tomorrow night, Linda and her cousins/going to/ camp in the yard. Tomorrow night, Linda and her cousins are going to camp in the yard.

They / going to / have supper around a camp fire. They are going to have a supper around a camp fire.

Linda’s uncle / going to / make hamburgers. Lindas ungle is going to make hamburgers

They/ going to/ look through his telescope at the night sky. They are going to look through his telescope at the night sky.

Then, they/ going to / sleep in sleeping bags in the tent. They are very excited! Then, they are going to sleep in sleeping bags in the tent. They are very excited!

Stress in “going to” sentences

Underline the words that you think should be stressed in the sentences.

• He’s going to water the flowers • He’s going to take out the dog. • He’s going to buy some groceries. • He’s going to eat some cake.

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Listen and check.

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Practice reading the sentences aloud with the correct stress.

Make a weekend planner.

Student's own answers. • Write in the activities you’re going to do. • Tell your friends about what you’re going to do on the weekend. • Ask them what they’re going to do on the weekend.

Saturday Sunday

8:00

10:00 Supermarket with Mom

12:00

13:00 Skating Rink

Star Wars DVD

Hey! I’m going to see the Star Wars DVD on Saturday. What are you going to do? Do you want to come over?