Element USE: QUESTIONS ABOUT THE FUTURE
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 ask about future plans.
Corrected Learner Example [talking about a Rolling Stones concert] Are you coming? (Swiss German, A2 WAYSTAGE, Pass, 2010)

[talking about a party] It starts at 6. When are you coming? (A2 Turkish)

[asking about holidays] Where are you going? (A2 Tagalog)
Uncorrected Learner Example Are you coming? (Switzerland; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2010; Swiss German; Pass)

It starts at 18:00. When are you coming? (Cyprus; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2009; Turkish; Pass)

Where are you going? (Philippines; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2009; Tagalog; Pass)
Comments N/A

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