BE

GOING
TO
WE CAN USE BE GOING TO TO TALK
ABOUT THE FUTURE.

PLAN:

THEY ARE GOING TO WATCH A MOVIE TONIGTH.

THEY ARE GOING TO WATCH PERU’S MATCH

TOMORROW.
 INTENTION:

MARY IS GOING TO TAKE FRENCH NEXT

YEAR.
MARY IS GOING TO GO TO THE UNIVERSITYNEXT
YEAR.
 PREDICTION
:

PERU IS GOING TO WIN THE

MATCH.
 OH, WE HAVE WHAT ARE
MANY PLANS. YOU GOING
WE ARE GOING TO DO IN
TO HAVE A CHINA?
GREAT TIME.
 THE CONCERT’S GOING TO START
SOON.

THE CONCERT IS GOING TO START

SOON.

WE AREN’T GOING TO BUY SOUVENIRS.

WE ARE NOT GOING TO BUY

SOUVENIRS.
 NOTE. BE
CAREFULL
IN ORAL WAY, WE SOMETIMES
PRONOUNCE GOING TO AS “GONNA”
NEVER WRITE “GONNA”

DON’T WORRY. THE

PLANE IS GONNA LEAVE WE’RE GONNA BE LATE.
SOON.
 GRAMMAR RULES

AFFIRMATIVE (+)

VERB TO INFINITIVE COMPLEMEN

SUBJECT GOING TO VERB T
BE

I AM
HE
SHE NEXT
IS GOING TO ITALY YEAR.
IT
WE
YOU ARE
THEY
 GRAMMAR RULES

NEGATIVE(-)

SUBJEC VERB NO GOING INFINITIVE COMPLEMEN

T TO BE T TO VERB T

I AM
HE
SHE NO GOING NEXT
IS ITALY YEAR.
IT T TO
WE
YOU ARE
THEY
 GRAMMAR RULES

INTERROGATIVE
(?)

VERB TO INFINITIVE COMPLEMEN

SUBJECT GOING TO
BE VERB T

AM I
HE
SHE GOING NEXT
IS IT TO ITALY
YEAR. ?
WE
ARE YOU
THEY