Future (be going to)

Future

Do you want to help Renata and Sofi to speak in future? First, let's learn a new topic.

​We use "be going to" to talk about future actions.

​I am going to...

You are going to...

​I am going to sleep tonight.

Ximena is going to watch TV.

Haynna and Marijo are going to make a cake.

Diego is going to play football.

​Let's complete the text:

​Andy _____ (play) with Copito. Renata ____ (talk) with her grandmother. Fatima _____ (play) Roblox. Ian _____ (eat) pizza. Antony _____ (travel) with his family. Ahsanty _____ (feed) her animals.

​Today is going to be a great day!

​What's the difference between these sentences?

​I'm visiting my friend tomorrow

​I'm going to visit my friend tomorrow

​Present progressive

Be going to

Formal plans.​

Less formal plans.​

More common

Less common

​Diego is graduating from high school this year.

Diego is going to have a party on Saturday.

​Conclusion:

​Today we learned a very important topic. Why? Everyday we talk about future actions. To speak in English, it's essential to know the "be going to" form.

Please study this topic. It is going to help you a lot!