Going to

Going to

​Be going to＋ infinitive verbs

usage: intention, prediction

We use To be+going to+Verb (inf.) when:

1. we want to talk about a planned action for the future.

For example: I am going to visit you on Wednesday.

2. we are making a prediction.

For example: It’s really cold. I’m sure it is going to snow tomorrow.

Practice:

1. Rewrite the sentences.

For example: 

I will visit my grandfather on Sunday. = I am going to visit my grandfather on Sunday.

1.  I will play chess with my friend Manolo next Monday.

2.  My father will take my little sister to the doctor tomorrow.

3.  My brother and I will travel to Europe next month.

4.  My friends will go to the dance club without me.

5.  We will buy a new house next year.

6.  My grandmother will read me a bedtime story before I go to bed.

7.  David’s teacher will take the class to the park for a lesson.

8. Marina will paint a very beautiful picture with flowers