Ir+A+Infinitive

Ir+A+Infinitive
Talking About The Future

What is an "infinitive" verb?

The most BASIC form of a verb!

Infinitive

• In English, our infinitive verbs are easy to spot. They also begin with "to".

• To run, to talk, to eat, to sleep, etc.

• In Spanish, we know that our infinitives always end in either AR, ER, or IR.

• NOTICE how they are not yet conjugated in the infinitive form.

Talkin' about the future!

• Just as in English, you would say "I'm going to...", in Spanish you would use...

  • IR + A + INFINITIVE VERB

• I'm going to play tennis --> Yo voy a jugar tenís

• Are you going to study today? --> ¿Vas a estudiar hoy?

• My friends are going to camp. --> Mis amigos van a acampar

The verb "to go"

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Conjugate the verb ir

¡Vamos a practicar!

How would we write what activities the following people are GOING TO do in the future using IR + A +INFINITIVE

Open Ended

Claudio y Juan (nadar=to swim)

Open Ended

Teodora y yo (correr=to run)

Open Ended

Tú (escribir=to write)

Open Ended

Yo (dormir=to sleep)