EXPRESSING

INTENTION
By. Mr. Riansyah Rizal

The Definition
Merriam-Webster.com defines intention as
a determination to act in a certain way.

Look at the pictures! Why do you think people visit these

places? What can they do there? Which one do you prefer to
visit? Why? Discuss with your friends.
PANTAI INDRAYANTI
YOGYAKARTA

MALL

AMUSEMENT PARK

BROMO MOUNTAIN

Lets watch a video

Unit 11

Watch another video, pay

attention to how expressing
intention

Unit 11

Asking Intention

Expressing Intention

What are you going to

do?
Any plan/ intention to
?
Are you thinking of
?
Do you have any
intention of ?
Is it your intention to
?
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Im going to
Im planning to
Ill make an effort to ...
Im thinking of
I reckon Ill
I have every intention
of
I fully intend to
It is my intention to

Responding Intention
Accept Intention
Sure
Definitely
I think its a good plan
It sounds a good plan
I do agree with that
plan

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Refuse Intention
Im not sure
It sounds boring
I dont really like ____
I think its not a good
idea

Make a short dialogue using

expression of intention

Example:
Sarah : Hello Ali, what are you going to do this weekend?
Ali
: Hi, I am going to visit my grandmother in Bandung. How
about you?
Sarah : well, I still do not have any plan for this weekend.
Ali
:Why dont you go to museum?
Sarah : thats a good idea, but I have to do my assignment first.
Have you done that?
Ali
: no, I havent, Id like to do them this evening.
Sarah : well, can we do it together?
Ali
: Yes, of course.
Sarah : ok, great. I will go to your house at 4.00 p.m. then
Ali
: Ill be waiting for you.