I'M HAVING A GREAT TIME

 This lesson focuses on how to express enjoyment and positive experiences. Students will learn how to talk about current activities and emotions using the present continuous tense. The topic is perfect for conversations about holidays, social events, and fun activities. It encourages students to share their experiences and reflect on what makes moments enjoyable.

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Grammar Focus:

1. Present Continuous Tense

   • Structure: Subject + am/is/are + verb + -ing
     • Example: "I’m having a great time."
   • Usage: To describe actions happening at the moment or temporary situations.
     • Example: "We’re enjoying the party."

2. Conjunctions (and, but, because)

   • Structure: Clause + and/but/because + clause
     • Example: "I’m dancing, and I’m having so much fun."
   • Usage: To connect thoughts or explain reasons.
     • Example: "I’m tired, but I’m still having a great time."

3. Adjectives to Express Feelings

   • Structure: Subject + am/is/are + adjective
     • Example: "He is excited."
   • Usage: To describe emotions related to enjoyment.
     • Example: "We’re happy to be here."

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Vocabulary:

1. Enjoy – to take pleasure in something
2. Exciting – causing great enthusiasm
3. Relaxing – making you feel relaxed
4. Amazing – causing great surprise or wonder
5. Event – a planned public or social occasion
6. Company – the presence of others, especially for social purposes
7. Laugh – to make sounds of happiness or amusement
8. Celebrate – to acknowledge with a social gathering or activity
9. Music – vocal or instrumental sounds combined to produce harmony
10. Memory – something remembered from the past

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Useful Expressions:

1. "I’m having a great time!"
2. "This is so much fun!"
3. "I’m enjoying every moment."
4. "The party is amazing!"
5. "We’re making great memories."
6. "I’m glad I came to this event."
7. "Everything is so exciting!"
8. "I can’t stop laughing!"
9. "I’m having a blast with my friends."
10. "This is the best time ever!"

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Sentences:

1. I’m having a great time at the concert.
2. She’s enjoying the music and dancing.
3. They are laughing and making jokes.
4. We’re celebrating my friend’s birthday today.
5. The event is exciting and full of energy.
6. I’m glad I came to the party; it’s so much fun!
7. He’s making new friends and enjoying their company.
8. We are all creating wonderful memories together.
9. I can’t believe how amazing this day is.
10. Everyone is smiling and having a good time.

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Questions and Answers:

1. Q: How are you enjoying the party?
   A: I’m having a great time! The music is fantastic.

2. Q: What makes this event exciting for you?
   A: The atmosphere is amazing, and I love spending time with my friends.

3. Q: Are you glad you came to the celebration?
   A: Yes, I’m really glad! It’s so much fun being here.

4. Q: What are you doing right now?
   A: I’m dancing and enjoying the party.

5. Q: Are you making new friends at the event?
   A: Yes, I’ve met a lot of nice people, and we’re having a great time.

6. Q: What is your favorite part of the event?
   A: My favorite part is the music—it’s so lively!

7. Q: Are you creating good memories today?
   A: Absolutely! I’ll remember this day for a long time.

8. Q: What are your friends doing?
   A: They’re laughing, chatting, and having fun together.

9. Q: How do you feel about the celebration?
   A: I feel really happy and relaxed. It’s a great event.

10. Q: What will you remember about today?
    A: I’ll remember the great time we all had dancing and enjoying each other’s company.

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Conversation:

Emily: Hey! How are you enjoying the party?
Ryan: I’m having a great time! The music is amazing, and everyone’s dancing.
Emily: I know, right? I can’t believe how fun this is! What’s been your favorite part so far?
Ryan: Definitely the atmosphere. It’s so exciting! How about you?
Emily: I love how everyone’s just enjoying themselves. I’m glad I came.
Ryan: Me too. We’re making some great memories tonight.
Emily: Absolutely. This is a night we won’t forget! Let’s go dance!
Ryan: Let’s do it!

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Reading:

"A Day to Remember"

Last summer, I attended one of the most exciting events of my life: a summer music festival. It was a bright, sunny day, and the atmosphere was full of energy. People from all around gathered to enjoy the music, the food, and the company of friends. I was with my best friend, and we were both eager to see our favorite bands perform.

As soon as the first band started playing, everyone got up to dance. The music was amazing, and the energy was infectious. I remember feeling so happy, surrounded by people who were all having a great time. We danced, sang along, and made memories that I will always cherish.

During the breaks between performances, we explored the festival grounds, trying different foods and meeting new people. Everyone was so friendly and excited to be there, just like us. I met a group of people who shared the same love for music, and we quickly became friends. We spent the rest of the day together, laughing and enjoying every moment.

By the end of the day, I was tired but incredibly happy. The festival was one of those events where everything felt perfect. The music, the people, and the overall vibe made it a day I will never forget. I’m so glad I went, and I’ll always remember the great time I had with my friends.