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Plans for the holidays: 'ir' + a + infinitive

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Why this, why now

In this unit, pupils revisit the first person plural in the present tense, and contrast it with the first person plural in the preterite. They also revisit the present tense with future meaning, and all persons of the verb 'ir' with 'a' and an infinitive to express future intention.

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Ardaydu waa inay yaqaanaan aasaaska maadada.
  • Ardaydu waa inay awoodaan inay raacaan tilmaamo fudud.
Unit 15 / 15

Plans for the holidays: 'ir' + a + infinitive

In this unit, pupils revisit the first person plural in the present tense, and contrast it with the first person plural in the preterite. They also revisit the present tense with future meaning, and all persons of the verb 'ir' with 'a' and an infinitive to express future intention.

2 lessons
  1. Holiday plans: 'ir' + a + infinitive
  2. Holiday activities: -ar, -er, -ir verbs 1st person plural present and preterite