Element USE: FUTURE ARRANGEMENTS
SuperCat FUTURE
SubCat present continuous for future use
Lexical Range 1
Level A2
Cando Can use the present continuous with a limited range of verbs to talk about future arrangements.
Corrected Learner Example I'm working this Saturday and Sunday morning. (Spanish - European, A2 WAYSTAGE, Pass, 2009)

We are having the meal at 7pm. (A2 WAYSTAGE; 2006; Polish; Pass)

They are going back on 20th July. (Ukraine; A2 WAYSTAGE; Ukrainian)
Uncorrected Learner Example I'm working this Saturday and Sunday morning but you can come on Sunday evening at 5:00. (Spain; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2009; Spanish - European; Pass)

We are having the meal at 7.00 pm. (A2 WAYSTAGE; 2006; Polish; Pass)
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