Future Will + Going to

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• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 1

The Future Tense 

Part 1

Today

What are you going 

to do this afternoon?

Do you have anything planned?

What are you going
to do this evening?

I am going to water my plants.

Make your plan into
a sentence.

So how do you make this form of the future tense?

am

is

are

going to

ww zonder to

Mrs Jonghbloet is going to water her plants.

What do you think is going to happen after this?

When do you use this form of the 

future tense?

Am/are/is + going to + hele werkwoord

Iemand iets van plan is/een bedoeling heeft

I am going to visit my aunt. 

Als je een voorspelling doet waarvoor je WEL bewijs hebt/ziet

Oh no! She is going to fall of her bike! 

Wanneer gebruik je will?

Voorspelling ZONDER bewijs

I think he will win the match tomorrow.

Iets aanbieden, beloftes, aankondigingen en besluiten

The match will start in a few minutes. 

Dingen die je beslist tijdens het gesprek

Oh, you don't have your book? I will make some copies for you. 

Peter .... study History after his exams.

1. will
2. is going to

What are you doing next weekend?
I .... celebrate my birthday Saturday night.

1. am going to
2. will

Maybe I .... go home. Or maybe not. I don't know yet.

1. am going to
2. will

Look at the clouds! It ...... rain!

1. is going to
2. will

I think the Dutch team .... win the match.

1. is going to
2. will

Exercises 3, 4 & 6 p. 65 
+ extra worksheet