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Never Too Old

Never Too Old. The Warehouse Madrid Pre-Intermediate Class. Retirement. At what age do people retire in Spain?. Most people retire at ____ years old. Some people retire at ______ year old. Retirement. Do you know anyone who is retired? How do they spend their time?.

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Never Too Old

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  1. Never Too Old The Warehouse Madrid Pre-Intermediate Class

  2. Retirement • At what age do people retire in Spain? • Most people retire at ____ years old. • Some people retire at ______ year old.

  3. Retirement • Do you know anyone who is retired? • How do they spend their time? • My grandmother is retired. She is 85 years old. She spends her time reading and doing yoga. • My father is retired. He’s 65 years old. He spends his time playing chess and fishing.

  4. Retirement • What’s the best and worst thing about being retired? • The best thing about being retired is you don’t have to work anymore. The worst thing about being retired is you’re too old to enjoy it.

  5. Be going to + infinitive • To talk about future plans • We’re going to fly to Chicago in July. • We’re going to visit his parents on Saturday.

  6. Will + infinitive • To talk about predictions • I think he’ll go to law school. • I’m sure you’ll love the Grand Canyon.

  7. Positive and Negative

  8. Questions

  9. Be planning +infinitive with to • I am planning to become a nurse when I graduate. • I am planning to move to Boston after this year. • Pretty certain that you’re going to do this thing.

  10. Be hoping + infinitive with to • We’re hoping to retire soon. • We’re hoping to visit our grandchildren in August. • Less certain than “I’m going to”

  11. Be looking forward to + verb+ing • I’m looking forward to travelling to the U.S. in July. • He’s looking forward to graduating in May. • It means you’re excited about something. (Tengoganas)

  12. Would like + infinitive with to • I would like to write a book. • She would like to visit Australia one day.

  13. Be thinking of + verb+ing • He’s think of doing a Master’s degree in English Literature. • She’s thinking of enrolling her daughter in the local daycare down the street.

  14. Which is more certain? • Looking forward to (I’m excited about this) • I’m planning to (more certain than I’m thinking of doing) • I’m hoping to (less certain than I’m going to)

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