WEEK 3

BE + GOING TO
 BE GOING TO

Use be going to + the base form of a verb to talk about the future.

be + going to + base form of the verb

I´m going to rent a car in New York.

She´s be at the airport.

going to

We´re take a taxi into town.

going to

Are they going to get a rental car? Yes, they are. / No, they aren´t
 INFORMATION QUESTIONS

1. A: What is Danny going to eat? B: He is going to eat hamburgers

2. A:Who´s going to make the reservation? B: We are

3. A:When are you going to call? B: At 8:00

*Remember: The present continuous and the simple present can also
express future actions.

We are flying to Madrid. The plane leaves at 6:00.

 Complete the e-mail. Circle the correct forms.

Here is my travel information: I ( go to leaving / ´m going to leave) Mexico

City at 4:45 P.M. on Atlas Airlines flight 6702, and I´m arriving in Chicago
at 9:50 P.M. Martha´s flight (is going to get there / going to get there) ten
minutes later, so we (`re go meeting / ´re going to meet) at the taxi stand
downstairs. That´s too late for you to come to the airport, so we can take
the express bus from O´Hare to the city. Martha (goes to spend / is going
to spend) the night at our apartment. Her flight to Tokyo isn´t leaving until
the next day, and she and I ( are going to spend / going to spend) the
whole day shopping!
 Leisure activities
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 GAMMAR PRACTICE Write sentences about future plans with
be going to

1. you / eat in a restaurant / this weekend?

2. They / go to the movies / tonight.

3 I / hang out with my parents / at the beach.

4 he / relax / tomorrow?

5 she / go fishing / with you?

6 we / exercise / on Saturday?

7. they / go to the movies?

8. Jeff and Joan / study / architecture.

9. She / graduate / in May.