Future plans and arrangements

Future plans and arrangements

Be going to

• Future intentions

• You don't know exactly the hour, place etc

  e.g. One day I am going to try that new Vietamese restaurant.

  She is going to be upset about the mess.

  They are going to sell their house because they want a bigger one.

Present continuous

• Future arrangemets

• You know details like the hour, place etc

  e.g. Tomorrow I am leaving at 6 a.m.

  Jack and Jenny are meeting for lunch today at 2 o'clock.

  She is having a birthday party on Wednesday next week.

Multiple Choice

I ______ all my colleagues to the party.

• am going to invite

• am inviting

Multiple Choice

I think ______ home tonight.

• am going to stay

• am staying

Multiple Choice

Tomorrow evening she _____ dinner with some friends.

• is going to have

• is having

Multiple Choice

We ______ in the central square at five o'clock.

• are going to meet

• are meeting

Multiple Choice

Alicia and Duncan ______ a restaurant one day.

• are going to open

• are opening

Multiple Choice

Karl ______ that new suschi place.

• it going to try

• is trying