Going to: tras un verano ocupado (A2)
Reflexión veraniega con más de 18 formas be going to para próximos pasos. Lectura A2 mixed.
Looking Forward After a Busy Summer
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Practica be going to para estudio y carrera tras trabajo hotelero. Fase mixed.
July felt long because the hotel stayed full during a local festival. I learned names of nearby restaurants and tram routes by heart. My supervisor praised calm tone during busy check-ins and asked me to train a new colleague in August.
When shifts ended I walked home along the seafront and listened to podcasts about hospitality careers. Sometimes I stopped for fruit at a market stall and spoke with vendors in slow clear sentences. Those small talks improved confidence more than I expected.
In August my cousin visited from Madrid for ten days. We cooked together, swam in calm water near the pier, and photographed sunsets from the hotel roof when the manager allowed access after hours. She returned home with gifts for her parents and many stories for friends.
Now September begins and tourists leave gradually. The hotel is going to reduce hours until spring, so I am going to start a part-time course in business skills at the community college. The adviser is going to help me choose modules that match reception experience.
My manager is going to write a reference letter I am going to use for applications next year. I am going to update my CV this weekend and ask a teacher to review grammar in the English version. A classmate is going to share templates from a workshop she attended in June.
At home I am going to rearrange my desk and store summer uniforms in a box under the bed. My mother is going to visit in October, and we are going to cook her favourite soup on the first evening she arrives. She is going to bring photos from family gatherings I missed while working late shifts.
I also plan quiet habits for autumn evenings. I read ten pages before sleep, I note new words in a notebook, and I call my cousin once a week. These routines are going to keep language practice steady when work hours are going to shrink.
Two coworkers from the hotel are going to join the same business course, so we are going to travel to campus together on Tuesday mornings. One of them is going to share car rides when his shift schedule is going to match mine. We are going to review lecture notes in the café near the library before classes are going to start at nine.
The hotel manager is going to organize a short farewell lunch for seasonal staff in the last week of September. I am going to thank the team for patient training and I am going to bring a card signed by reception colleagues. Several guests wrote kind comments in the online book, and the manager is going to print a few lines for the break-room wall.
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Qué aprenderás
Be going to: planes — post-verano; 18+ ejemplos
Practica be going to para estudio y carrera tras trabajo hotelero. Fase mixed.
Después de leer
Bloque de aprendizaje
Frases, palabras, gramática y práctica breve del texto.
Frases para entrenar
Añade frases útiles al SRS o márcalas como conocidas.
I am going to start a part-time course in business skills
nuevaVoy a empezar un curso a tiempo parcial de habilidades empresariales
be going to + verbo indica un plan o intención futura.
Practica expresar planes futuros.
My manager is going to write a reference letter
nuevaMi gerente va a escribir una carta de recomendación
Observa: My manager usa is (he/she). La tercera persona singular requiere is.
Practica la forma de tercera persona singular.
I am going to update my CV
nuevaVoy a actualizar mi currículum este fin de semana
CV = Curriculum Vitae, un documento breve con tu experiencia laboral y educación.
Usa I am going to + verbo para tus propios planes futuros.
we are going to travel to campus together
nuevaVamos a viajar al campus juntos los martes por la mañana
we are going to = vamos a. Un sujeto grupal usa are (no is).
Practica we are going to para planes de grupo.
I am going to thank the team
nuevaVoy a agradecer al equipo por la capacitación paciente
Agradecer al equipo es educado y profesional, especialmente al final del trabajo.
Aprende a expresar gratitud en el trabajo.
we are going to cook together
nuevaVamos a cocinar juntos
are going to + verbo muestra un plan compartido entre varias personas.
Practica la forma de sujeto plural (we, they).
Palabras clave
Vocabulario que sostiene el tema del día escolar.
Recepción
reception desk
Recepción — el lugar donde los huéspedes se registran en un hotel
Reception desk es el lugar donde el recepcionista recibe a los huéspedes.
Vocabulario útil para trabajar en hoteles u oficinas.
Supervisor
supervisor
Supervisor — la persona que te gestiona en el trabajo y da orientación
Un supervisor es tu gerente directo que te forma y evalúa.
Palabra importante para contexto profesional y de carrera.
Currículum
CV
CV (Currículum Vitae) — un documento breve con tu experiencia laboral
CV es un documento estándar para buscar trabajo donde describes tu experiencia.
Imprescindible para cualquier solicitud de empleo.
Carta de recomendación
reference letter
Carta de recomendación — una carta del empleador que evalúa tu trabajo
Un gerente escribe una carta de recomendación para apoyar tu solicitud.
Importante para solicitudes de empleo y admisiones a cursos.
Colegio comunitario
community college
Colegio comunitario — institución de educación para adultos con cursos accesibles
Los colegios comunitarios ofrecen cursos cortos y prácticos para desarrollo profesional.
Una buena opción para crecer profesionalmente después de la escuela.
Almuerzo de despedida
farewell lunch
Almuerzo de despedida — una comida especial cuando alguien deja el trabajo
Se organiza un almuerzo de despedida para agradecer al personal al final de la temporada.
Útil para situaciones profesionales y sociales.
Gramática en contexto
Construcciones del texto para notar después de leer.
be going to: plan (I)
I am going to start a part-time course
I am going to start a part-time course — Voy a empezar un curso a tiempo parcial
be going to + verbo muestra un plan futuro. I + am going to. Esta es la forma más simple en nivel A2.
Recuerda: I + am going to + verbo base.
be going to: plan (he/she/it)
My manager is going to write a reference letter
My manager is going to write — Mi gerente va a escribir
Con he/she/it, el verbo ser se convierte en is. My manager is going to write.
¡Observa el is para tercera persona singular!
be going to: plan (we/they)
We are going to travel to campus together
We are going to travel — Vamos a viajar
Con we/they, el verbo ser se convierte en are. We are going to travel.
are para sujetos plurales (we, they, you).
Past Simple: dos acciones juntas
I practiced polite questions while I checked keys
I practiced... while I checked — Practiqué... mientras comprobaba
While muestra dos acciones que ocurrían al mismo tiempo en el pasado. Ambas en Past Simple.
While = al mismo tiempo. Dos acciones pasadas — ambas en Past Simple.
Looking back / Looking forward
Looking back, the summer taught patience. Looking forward, I see study and new applications.
Looking back... Looking forward — Mirando atrás / mirando hacia adelante
Looking back = mirando hacia el pasado. Looking forward = anticipando el futuro. Son marcadores del discurso útiles.
Estas frases ayudan a conectar pasado y futuro lógicamente.
Mini práctica
Ejercicios breves de recuerdo activo.
Ordenar: The hotel is going to reduce hours
Ordena las palabras: going to / hotel / reduce / The / is / hours
Ordena las palabras correctamente: The hotel is going to reduce hours.
Mostrar respuesta
The hotel is going to reduce hours
Traducir: I am going to update my CV
Traduce: Я збираюся оновити своє резюме цими вихідними
Traduce al español: I am going to update my CV this weekend.
Mostrar respuesta
I am going to update my CV this weekend
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