I will open the door now because it is hot.

I am going to open the door once I get home.

I am opening my new Beauty Salon this weekend.

Will

- On spot decisions
o In a restaurant:
I’ll have a hamburger, please.
o In the office:
A: I have sent you an email with the information.
B: Thanks! I’ll read it later.
- Promises
o I will always love you, I promise!
- Threats and warnings
o I will not give you candies if you don’t stop crying.
o I will tell the police if you don’t give me money.
- Offers
o I will help you with your homework.
- Future events that we do not control or we can’t prevent from happening.
o Next year, I will be 30.

Going to

- Plans
o I’m going to visit the Beauty Salon once this quarantine is over.
o She is going to organize a party for his birthday next weekend.
- Intentions
o When I finish high school, I am going to study medicine.
o I’m going to become the best lawyer once I graduate.

Present Continuous

- Arrangements
o I’m visiting the dentist tomorrow morning.
o I’m calling my best friend.