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FUTURE SIMPLE - BE GOING TO

Here you will find a full explanation about BE GOING TO, a tense commonly used to talk about
future plans: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRlKd_5_fCE&t=2s

Then, you can practice what you learnt from the video in the next link:
https://www.liveworksheets.com/lz833768vm
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Finally, solve the next tasks:

A. Match the sentences (1-10) to the pictures (A-J). Then finish the
sentences for these plans. Follow the example given. Use Be going to.

1. go skateboarding G

2. watch a film and eat popcorn H

3. meet friends and drink ice tea F

4. go camping in the forest A

5. play table tennis match I

6. go to the beach in Spain C

7. drive my new caravan E

8. finish painting a picture B

9. go scuba diving with friends J

10. pack and travel to Paris D

1. My sister and I _are not going to go skateboarding_ (not) together. I’m going with some friends. G
2. _Is Thomas _going to watch_ a film? Yes, he is . And he is going to eat some popcorn. H
3. My mother _is going to meet her friends at 7. They are going to drink some ice tea. F
4. Next August my family are going to go camping in the forest. We have an amazing new tent! A
5. We are not going to play table tennis match_ (not) because my table tennis is broken. Sorry! I
6. Wow! My friend Bob and I are going to go to the beach in Spain for a week. I can’t wait! C
7. This summer I _am going to drive my new caravan for the first time. It’ll be fantastic! E
8. Sarah is not going to finish painting (not) her last picture this weekend. She’s busy. B
9. Are you going to go scuba diving with friends in Australia? Enjoy yourself! J
10. Your brother and his girlfriend _ are going to pack and travel to Paris after their wedding. D
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B. Complete the text with the correct form of “Be going to” and the verbs in brackets.

The Future of the World’s Weather

Nobody can be sure what the weather is going to be (be) like in

the future, but many people think there are going to be (be)
some changes. Scientists say that in many places it is going to
be (be) hotter and it _is going to rain
(rain) less. Countries in Africa and Asia _are going to become
(become) very dry all year, and it is going to be (be) impossible
for people to find food and water. In Southern Europe and the United States it is going
to be (be) more difficult for plants to grow. People there
are also going to have (have) problems finding
food in the future. Nobody knows exactly how much the temperature is going to
go (go) up, but scientists say that the change is going to
be (be) at least 2°C. They predict that the ice in the Arctic and the
Antarctic is going to melt (melt) in the next hundred years and a
lot of the animals there are going to die (die). There
_are also going to be (be) more water in the oceans
of the world so cities on the coast are going to disappear
(disappear). Another problem is that the weather _ is going to
become (become) more extreme. Scientists say that there
is going to be (be) more hurricanes and typhoons in the future.
These storms _are going to happen (happen) all over the world
and many people are going to lose (lose) their home.

C. Write about your plans or intentions for the next vacations. Use BE GOING TO!

On my next vacation I want to travel to Pereira to visit my brother and my godparents, likewise to be
able to know many small towns which is what I like the most, on the other hand my partner's family
thinks to take a walk to the stone of the rock and I included in their plans.
Being able to spend more time with my family, visit my grandmother's grave more often, and spend
much more time with my family. The truth is, I hope to be able to fulfill everything that I have proposed
so that my next vacation will be unforgettable.