Going to

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• Leerjaar 2

Going to

Objective:

I can use going to to express a future plan, intention and prediction

Which one does not have the correct future time phrase?

1. this morning, afternoon, evening, tonight, tomorrow
2. tomorrow morning, afternoon, evening
3. on Sunday morning, afternoon, evening, next week, month, year
4. next week, month, year, yesterday, soon

 When you plan to do something

I am going to ...

You are going to ...

He is going to ...

She is going to ...

It is going to ... ...____________________________________________________________________

We are going to ...

You are going to ...

They are going to ...

When you're not planning to do something

I am not going to ...

You are not going to ...

He is not going to ...

She is not going to ...

It is not going to ... ...____________________________________________________________________

We are not going to ...

You are not going to ...

They are not going to ...

When you ask about someone's intention 

Am I going to ...

Are you going to ...

Is he going to ...

Is she going to ...

Is it going to ... ...____________________________________________________________________

Are we going to ...

Are you going to ...

Are they going to ...

I'm going to visit a friend.

1. Future plan
2. Intention
3. Prediction

Sheila is going to call her this evening.

1. Future plan
2. Intention
3. Prediction

We are going to visit Big Ben.

1. Future plan
2. Intention
3. Prediction

Jason and Bill are going to buy a lot of souvenirs.

1. Future plan
2. Intention
3. Prediction

Look at the picture. Write what you're going to do.

Look at the picture. Write what you're going to do.

What are you going to do tomorrow?

Exercise

Talk about your plans for the holiday.

Write 3 sentences with going to expressing future plan, intention and prediction.

Can you say:
I can use 'going to' to express a future plan, intention and prediction

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We are throwing a party next Saturday.

1. right
2. wrong

It's cold. I think it is snowing tomorrow.

1. right
2. wrong

I am visiting my friend next week.

1. right
2. wrong

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Notes.

In class.

https://www.examenglish.com/grammar/A2_present_continuous_for_future.htm

Practise.

Study the explanation if necessary.

https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/present-progressive/use/exercises?use02

https://www.examenglish.com/grammar/A2_present_continuous_for_future.htm

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Which emoij(s) best represent(s) how you feel after today's lesson?

Explain your choice(s).