To be going to

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• Leerjaar 1

To be going to

Agenda

New grammar: to be going to

Practice

The future

You can follow along on page 39 in your book

We are going to talk about one way to speak about the future

TO BE GOING TO

Wanneer?	Om aan te geven wat iemand van plan is of wat zeker zal gebeuren.
Hoe?	to be (am/is/are) + going to + hele ww
Voorbeeld?	I am going to visit my friends this weekend.

To be going to: Bevestigend

to be + going to + hele werkwoord

I am going to miss the bus	We are going to miss the bus
You are going to miss the bus	You are going to miss the bus
He / She is going to miss the bus	They are going to miss the bus

Voorbeelden

Iemand doet een voorspelling op basis van bewijs:

Look at those dark couds! It's going to rain!

Watch out! That stack of books is going to fall!

Voorbeelden

Iamand iets van plan is / een beslissing maakt en dat al vaststaat of eerder is afgesproken:

Alex told me you two are going on holiday.

Yes we are going to invite our dearest friends to come with us.

Negative

Onderwerp + am/is/are + NOT + going to + hele ww + rest van de zin

John is not going to fail his test because he studied hard!

Questions

am/is/are + onderwerp + going to + hele ww + rest van de zin

Is John going to fail his test because he didn't study?

Practice

Do exercises 38-41 on pages 40-41.

Finished? Log in to lesson up and check your answers in the lesson called "to be going to"

Extra challenge? Try exercise 42 on page 41, or practice sentences on pages 42 and 43 (ex 43 and 44)

Ex 38 pg 40

1. We are going to have
2. She is going to buy
3. They are going to visit
4. I am going to start
5. The students are going to participate 

Ex 39 pg 40

1. We are not going to visit
2. She is not going to buy
3. They are not going to attend
4. I am not going to take
5. The company is not going to launch 

Ex 40 pg 40

1. Are you going to go
2. Is she going to buy
3. Are they going to visit
4. Are you going to participate
5. Are we going to have 

Ex 41 pg 41

1. John is going to cook
2. My mom and sister are going to watch
3. He is not going to start
4. My friends and I are not going to participate
5. Is he going to learn 
6. Is the company going to launch
7. The team is going to train
8. We are going to celebrate
9. (trick question!) You and I are not going to have
10. Are your friends going to attend