BE GOING TO

BE GOING TO

1. FUCTIONS

   • 1.- PREDICTIONS
   • 2.-NEAR FUTURE
   • 3.-WHEN SOMETHING IS CLEAR GOING TO HAPPEN
   • 4.-PRIOR PLANS

2. GRAMMAR

   • (+) S + V TO BE (AM/IS/ARE) + GOING + INFINITIVE + C
   • (-) S + V TO BE +(AM/ IS/ ARE) + NOT + GOING + INFINITIVE + C
   • (?) V TO BE (AM/ IS/ ARE) + S + GOING + (?)
   • R= YES , S + V TO BE (AM/IS/ARE) R= NO, S + V TO BE (AM/IS/ ARE) + NOT

3. EXAMPLES

   • (+) I AM GOING TO TRAVEL
   • (-) I AM NOT GOING TO EAT
   • (?) AM I GOING TO EAT ?

4. NOTES

   • EL "BE GOING TO" EXPRESA LA FORMA DE INTENCIÓN DE UNA ACCIÓN FUTURA
   • SE FORMA CON LA FORMA DEL VERBO TO BE (AM, IS, ARE) + EL PRESENTE CONTINUO DEL VERBO TO GO+ INFIITIVO DE OTRO VERBO
   • A DIFERENCIA DE WILL, EL BE GOING TO, EXPRESA INTENCION PREMEDITADAS
   • I AM = I´M SHE IS= SHE´S HE IS= HE´S THEY ARE= THEY´ARE