Going to

Going to

plans and predictions

Index

1.Going to for plans

2. Affirmative form

3. Negative form

4. Interrogative form

5. Rules

6. Going to for predictions

7. Examples and uses

8. Video

9. Thanks

Going to - plans

Look at the sentences

I'm going to have a holiday next month. I'm not going to study English. Are you going to have a holiday too?

How do we form "going to"?

Full form

have a holiday next month.

I amYou are He/She/It is We are They are

going to

Contraction

Affirmative form

study English tonight.

I 'm You 're He/She /It 's We 're They 're

going to

How do we form "going to"?

Full form

have a holiday next month.

I am notYou are not He/She/It is not We are not They are not

going to

Contraction

Negative form

study English tonight.

I 'm notYou aren't He/She /It isn't We aren't They aren't

going to

How do we form "going to"?

Questions

Am IAre you Is he/she/it Are we Are they

have a holiday next month?study English tonight?

going to

Short answers

Interrogative form

No,I 'm notNo, you aren't No,he/she /it isn't No, we aren't No, they aren't

Yes, I amYes, you are. Yes, he/she /it is. Yes, we are. Yes, they are.

Uses of going to

• We use be going to + infinitive to talk about future plans

I'm going to have dinner at the new restaurant in town next weekend.

• We often use future time expressions with going to:

tomorrow, next weekend, next year, etc.

plans

Going to - predictions

Look at the examples

We can use be going to + infinitive to make predictions (to say what you think or can see is going to happen happen in the future)

I think it's going to rain. You're going to be very happy. I'm sure they're going to win

Let's watch the video

Thanks!