Going to

EXPRESSING PLANS OR INTENTIONS"GOING TO"

EXPRESSING PLANS OR INTENTIONS"GOING TO"

We use GOING TO to talk about future plans.

Read these sentences. Pay attention to the use of GOING TO: I am going to eat out tonight. Mr. Garcia is going to stay home. What are you going to do tomorrow? I am going to visit my grandmother next week.

En valencià diríem: Esta nit me'n vaig a sopar El Sr. Garcia va a quedar-se en casa. Què vas a fer demà?

How to form the future with GOING TO

POSITIVE FORM

Infinitive

Subject

GOING TO

Verb TO BE

• I am going to swim.
• You are going to climb.
• He/she/It is going to find shells.
• We are going to make sandcastles.
• You are going to stay in a hotel.
• They are going to have a picnic.

How to form the future with GOING TO

NEGATIVE FORM

Infinitive

Subject

GOING TO

Verb TO BE

• I am not going to swim.
• You aren't going to climb.
• He/she/It isn't going to find shells.
• We aren't going to make sandcastles.
• You aren't going to stay in a hotel.
• They aren't going to have a picnic.

Per a fer la negativa, sols cal passar a negatiu el verb TO BE

How to form the future with GOING TO

NEGATIVE FORM

Infinitive

Subject

GOING TO

Verb TO BE

• I am not going to swim.
• You aren't going to go out.
• He/she/It isn't going to find shells.
• We aren't going to make sandcastles.
• You aren't going to stay in a hotel.
• They aren't going to have a picnic.

Per a fer la negativa, sols cal passar a negatiu el verb TO BE

How to form the future with GOING TO

QUESTION FORM

Subject

Verb TO BE

Infinitive

GOING TO

• Am I going to swim?
• Are you going to climb?
• Is he/she/it going to find shells?
• Are we going to make sandcastles?
• Are you going to stay in a hotel?
• Are they going to have a picnic?

Per a fer preguntes invertim l'ordre, a l'igual que fem en els temps verbals que tenen el verb TO BE, com per exemple el Present Continuous.

For your attention!