Future going to will present continuous

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What is the 'going to' future tense used for?

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The 'going to' future tense is used to express plans or intentions that have already been decided before the moment of speaking.

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What is the 'will' future tense used for?

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The 'will' future tense is used to express decisions made at the moment of speaking or to make predictions.

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What is the present continuous tense used for?

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The present continuous tense is used to describe actions that are happening right now or to indicate future arrangements.

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How do you form the 'going to' future tense?

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Subject + 'am/is/are' + going to + base form of the verb.

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How do you form the 'will' future tense?

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Subject + will + base form of the verb.

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How do you form the present continuous tense?

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Subject + 'am/is/are' + verb-ing.

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Give an example of a sentence using 'going to'.

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I am going to visit my grandparents next weekend.

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Give an example of a sentence using 'will'.

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I will study French at the university.

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Give an example of a sentence using present continuous for future arrangements.

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We are riding our mountain bikes this weekend.

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What is the difference between 'will' and 'going to'?

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'Will' is used for spontaneous decisions, while 'going to' is used for pre-planned actions.