Expressing Plan, Purpose, Intention

I intend to V1
e.g. : I intend to visit my grandma in
Bali
She intends to V1
e.g. : She intendS to visit her grandma
in Bali
My intention is to V1
e.g. : My intention is to help her the
best I can

Her/ Their / His intention is to V1

e.g.: His intention is to marry his
girlfriend soon
I have the intention to V1
e.g. : I have the intention to buy my
parents a new car

She has the intention to V1

e.g. : She has the intention to buy her
parents a new car
 S + would like to/ would love to + V1

e.g. : I would like to have a conversation

with your father

: They would love to renovate their

house soon
I want to V1
e.g. : I want to paint my walls in yellow,
so my room will look brighter

She wantS to V1
e.g. : She wants to upgrade her cell
phone
 I am about to V1
e.g. : I am about to go abroad next month

 He is about to V1
e.g. : He is about to marry his ex-girlfriend

 They are about to V1

e.g. : They are about to play football this
afternoon
• I’m determined to V1
e.g. : I’m determined to go on a diet

• He is determined to V1
e.g. : He is determined to lose his weight

• They are determined to V1

e.g. : They are determined to go for umrah this
month
I am planning to V1
e.g. : I am planning to have another cat
He is planning to have another cat
They are planning to have another cat

 I’m planning on V ing

e.g. : I am planning on having another cat
He is planning on having another cat
They are planning on having another cat
I am thinking of V ing

e.g. : I am thinking of buying my

husband a new shirt
: She is thinking of finding a new
job
: They are thinking of renting a car
to go out of town