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I am going to buy the car next week.

Lesson structure:

I.

II.
III. IV. V.

Grammar Vocabulary Reading Listening and speaking Pronunciation

Vacation Plans

Vacation Plans
Oh, we have many We re going to take a to My husband and I need plans. are going to vacation to China. goWe to the airport. have a great time. What are you going to Where can I take you? do in China?

Vacation Plans

My We I am husband are going going to is to going watch visitto dancing. the see Great martial Wall arts. of China.

1. FORM

Be Going To

a. Affirmative Form

They are going to take a boat down the river next week.

I am going to try local Chinese food tomorrow.

1. FORM

a. Affirmative Form

To form the future with be going to, use am, is, or are + going to + the base form of the verb. Be Verb Base Form Verb + Other Words watch dancing.

Subject

going to going to going to going to

I
Sandy They

am
is are

try

local food

take a boat.

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1. FORM

b. Negative Form

She is not going to go to the zoo.

They are not going to take a bus.

b. Negative Form

Peter
learn

He is not going to learn

He is not going to swim John

1. FORM

Subject She He They

Be (not)
is not is not are not

going to

Base Form Verb + Other Words

going to
going to going to

go to the zoo.
swim in the river. take a bus.

1. FORM

They

are

going to take

a boat down the river.

Are

They

going to take

a boat down the river?

Yes, they are/No, they are not.

BE

+S

+ going to + V-inf? NO, S + BE NOT

1. FORM
BE +S + GOING TO + V-inf?

Is he going to eat ice cream? Yes, he is

1. FORM BE +S

b. Interrogative
+ GOING TO + V-inf?

Is she going to paint the picture Yes, she is

1. FORM BE +S

b. Interrogative
+ GOING + V-inf?

Is he going to swim? No, he is not

1. FORM
BE +S

b. Interrogative
+ GOING + V-inf?

Are they going to dance in the party?

Yes, they are

1. FORM

Why-question + be + S+ going to +V-if..?

Ex:

What are they going to do in the party? They are going to dance in the party.

1. FORM Wh-question + be + S+ going to + V- inf..?

Peter

David

write e-mail /friends

watch films
The men

play football

sing

2. Usage

We use 'going to' when we want to talk about a plan for the future.

Today, I am going to drive my new motorcycle, then I am going to phone my best friend and finally I am going to read my favourite novel.

2. UsageWe use 'going to' when we want to talk

We use 'going to' when we want to make a prediction based on evidence we can see now

2. Usage We use 'going to' when we want to make a

prediction based on evidence we can see now Look at those black clouds! Its going to rain.

She is pregnant.

She is going to have a baby.

2. UsageWe use 'going to' when we want to talk

We use 'going to' when we want to make a prediction based on evidence we can see now We can replace 'going to go' by going and going to come by coming.

tomorrow, this afternoon, Adverbial time: next week, next year, tonight,

WILL
Decisions at the time of speaking

(In the restaurant) W :What would you like to drink? I will have a cup of coffee, please.

I dont think I will go out tonight. I am too tired. Personal Opinion Dont worry. I will help you with your homework. Offers

I will love you forever. You will be rich.

Promises

Predictions

Contractions
Use contractions in speaking and informal writing.

The concerts going to start soon.

We arent going to buy souvenirs.

Pronunciation
In speaking only, we sometimes pronounce going to as gonna. Never write gonna.
Use gonna in conversation only.

Dont worry. The plane is gonna leave soon. = going to

Were gonna be late.

Practice 2
Ex: My husbands going to on a diet. He isnt going to drink so much beer.

I / take / exercise I / work / hard

My son/ have /haircut He / watch / TV

My daughter / tidy/ bedroom She/ talk /phone for hours

We / be nicer to each other. We / argue with each other

Practice 2

Answers:

1 A John and I are going to / will get married B Oh thats great news! 2 A I cant find my wallet! B Im going to / Ill help you look for it. 3 A Shall we go out for a meal this evening? B Yes, OK. Im going to / Ill phone and book a table. 4 Can you record that program for me? Im going to / Ill have a bath. 5 A Its my birthday on Saturday. B Are you going to / will you have a party? 6 A Im going to get a cup of coffee. B Good idea. Im going to / Ill get one, too. 7 A Heres that report. B Oh, thanks. Im going to / Ill read it this evening. 8 If you see a black cat, youre going to / youll have good luck.

Practice 3

Practice 4
Person
Mr. Jones Mrs. Jones

S + be + going to + V-inf
Future Plan
watch a football match take photographs

Mr. and Mrs. Jones

see famous places

is going to watch a football Mr. Jones ________________ match..

Practice 5

Work with a partner. Make affirmative and negative statements about your plans. Use contractions.

Example: 1. tonight watch TV / exercise / tonight

4. next week
5. next year
cook study watch TV work visit clean listen travel

play

exercise

fix

stay

Practice 6

Work with a partner. Make questions and answers

ride his bike

see you goodbye

surf

skip rope

finish play cards

Practice 7
Talk about future plans after graduation from university