Present continuous and 'going to'

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Present continuous and 'going to'

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Sep 8, 2020

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We talk about making plans and... what is Finn doing tonight?

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Sep 8, 2020

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Learn English grammar in six minutes. Every Tuesday join two of our presenters and learn a new key area of grammar. Our presenters include Finn, Emma, Rob, Neil, Sophie & Alice.

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