This topic focuses on expressing emotions about future events, particularly exams or challenges. Feeling calm and confident about a test is important and helps you perform better. In this lesson, students will learn to describe their emotions, use grammar to express their feelings and thoughts about the future, and practice vocabulary and phrases related to tests and emotions.
GRAMMAR
1. Talking About the Future: “Be Going To”
We use “be going to” to talk about future plans or events.
- Positive: I am going to take a test tomorrow.
- Negative: I am not going to fail the test.
- Question: Are you going to study tonight?
2. Using "Not Worried" to Express Confidence
- Positive: I’m not worried about my test.
- Negative: She isn’t worried about her performance.
- Question: Are you worried about the exam?
3. Using Present Simple for Scheduled Events
- Examples:
- The test is next Monday.
- We have a quiz every Friday.
4. Using Adverbs of Frequency and Time Expressions
- Examples:
- I always prepare for tests.
- I am never worried about exams.
- The test is coming up soon.
VOCABULARY
- Test: An exam to check knowledge. (I have a test tomorrow.)
- Exam: A formal test. (The final exam is next week.)
- Study: To prepare for a test by learning. (I study every evening.)
- Prepare: To get ready. (She is preparing for her math test.)
- Worried: Feeling anxious or uneasy. (I’m not worried about my grades.)
- Confident: Feeling sure about something. (He is confident about the test.)
- Relaxed: Feeling calm. (She is relaxed because she studied well.)
- Results: The outcome of a test. (The test results are excellent.)
- Pass: To succeed in a test. (He passed the science test.)
- Fail: To not succeed in a test. (I won’t fail this time.)
USEFUL EXPRESSIONS
- I have a test tomorrow.
- I’m not worried about it.
- Are you ready for the exam?
- I’m feeling confident about my preparation.
- When is the test?
- Don’t stress; you will do great!
- I studied hard, so I’m not nervous.
- How do you prepare for tests?
SENTENCES
Positive Sentences
- I have a test tomorrow, but I’m not worried.
- She is confident about her math exam.
- We are going to pass this test!
Negative Sentences
- I’m not worried about failing the test.
- He isn’t nervous because he studied well.
- They are not going to stay up all night to study.
Questions
- Are you worried about the exam?
- When is the test?
- Are they going to prepare for the test?
Answers
- No, I’m not worried. I feel ready.
- The test is next Monday.
- Yes, they are going to study together tonight.
CONVERSATION
Mark: Hi Sarah! Are you ready for the test tomorrow?
Sarah: Yes, I’m not worried about it. I studied all weekend.
Mark: That’s great! I’m a bit nervous, though.
Sarah: Don’t worry. You studied too, right?
Mark: Yes, but I still feel unsure.
Sarah: Just relax tonight, and you’ll do fine tomorrow.
Mark: Thanks, Sarah. I’ll try!
READING
"Confident Kate"
Kate has a history test tomorrow, but she isn’t worried. She studied for two hours every day last week. She also asked her teacher for extra help with topics she didn’t understand.
The night before the test, Kate reviewed her notes and went to bed early. In the morning, she felt calm and ready. During the test, she answered every question with confidence.
When the results came back, Kate got an A! She realized that preparing well helped her stay calm and perform better. Kate now shares her study tips with her friends, reminding them that preparation is the key to success.
Questions and Answers
Q: What kind of test does Kate have?
A: Kate has a history test.Q: How did Kate prepare for the test?
A: She studied for two hours every day and asked her teacher for help.Q: What did Kate do the night before the test?
A: She reviewed her notes and went to bed early.Q: How did Kate feel during the test?
A: She felt calm and confident.Q: What does Kate now share with her friends?
A: She shares her study tips and reminds them that preparation is key.
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