aaa SSS Affirmative Be going to Negative Long Form Short Form Long Form Short Form ' am going to || ‘mgoingto | am not going to | *m not going to you aregoingto you ‘regoingto you arenot goingto you _aren’t going to he he) lhe ) he >) | she } is goingto she > 'sgoingto she | isnot goingto she \. isn’t going to it J it J it | it J we ) we ) we we) you | are going to you j "re going to ‘you | are not going to you \ aren't going to they J they they | they ! Interrogative Short Answers Am 1 going to ...? Yes, you are. No, you aren’t. Are you going to ...? Yes, |am. No, I’m not. fre] Yes, he is. No, he isn’t. Is) she goingto...2 Yes, sheis. No, she isn’t. Lit J Yes, it is. No, it isn’t. pve) Yes, weare. No, we aren’t. Are { you / going to Yes, we are. No, we aren’t. they J Yes, they are. No, they aren’t. Use We use be going to: ‘eto talk about our future plans and intentions, She’s going to have a picnic tomorrow. (= She's planning to ...) ‘© tomake predictions based on what we can see. It’s going to rain. There are many dark ‘clouds in the sky. (I can see the clouds.) | Time expressions used with be going to: tomorrow, this weekend, next | | Monday! Tuesday/etc, next month/ | week/ete 8586 { Use the phrases to complete the sentences. © take an aspirin * wear a scarf © stayhome ® take it for a walk * make a chocolate milkshake '* buyanewone ® go shopping © build asnowman © goto the beach © take piano lessons 1. The dog wants to go out. I'm going to take it for a walk. 2. Lucy has a headache, She a 3 It's snowing. Brenda and Kate 4° Mike is really tired tonight. He. oren 5 We've got some chocolate ice cream and milk. We vesssesees 1 go/skiing, (x) She isn’t going to go skiing. 2 eat/local dishes (7) 3° go/fishing (x) 4 take/lots of pictures (7) 5 _send/postcards to friends (7) 6 It’s very windy outside. Anna .. 7 Mrand Mrs Johnson’s car is very old. 8 Helen loves music. She .. ererera ater feeecarfectrerzn 9 Ineed some new clothes. lie 10 It’s very hot today. Bill and Jim Cathy is planning a holiday to Mexico. Look at the pictures and write what she is/isn’t going to do. ack/heavy clothes (X) 2 3 3 2 zg 5 “a 8 sleep/many hours (x) “an S<)' buy/sowvenir for family (/)—= 3 Write questions with going to, 'm going to Carol’s birthday party. (what/wear)? Bill is going on holiday. (where/goy? x Patty and Sam are going to the cinema. (what/watch)? Sue is going to Barcelona. (how long/stay)? a Her grandma is coming for lunch. (what/cook)? 6 I'm going to the shops. (who/go with)? 7 Harry is going to university. (what/study)? 8 Mark and Jim are going to the supermarket. (what/buy)? Look at the Parkers’ family diary for next week. In pairs, ask and answer questions using the prompts, as in the example. a . 3. Cindy/visit her best friend/Tuesday? B 4” Mr Parker/play tennis/Wednesday? A qeorge — ty is voor Monday | mrs Parkeer —water the plants Tuesday — | cindy — visit her best frend Wednesday | mr Parker — repair the oar Thursday | qeorge — play fertoalh Friday par andl Mrs Parker — go Shopping, B: 5 George/play football/ Thursday? AL 8: a 6 Mr and Mrs Parker/go shopping/ Friday? Saturday | cindy and ceorge — watch a PVP tp ee ae a rn tidy his room/Sunday? ' wn ce tidy his room on 7 Cindy and George/wash the dog/Saturday? » A: Is George going f Sunday? ~ B: Yes, he is. A 8788 Be going to 5 Fill in the gaps with the correct form of be going to and the verbs in brackets. 1 LUCY seen +++ (go) on a tour around Europe next summer. ae ++ (yourhire) a motorbike when you are in Italy? 3 Look at that man! He «ss. that woman’s bag! 4 The bus is always late! 5. Martha’s birthday is next week, so | s+ (buy) her a gift. + (not/play) tennis this weekend because he's sick. sssssee (yourhelp) me do the laundry tomorrow? 8 Betty... to the cinema with us. She’s very tired. 9 Chris and Rita .. their parents next Thursday. 10 When....... ‘a new car? This one is very old! +++ (Steal) (walk) to work tomorrow. - (not/come) % 4, neat “Sg .. (visit) .- (we/buy) 6 Put the words in the correct order to make sentences. 1 wear / are / to / your / new / going / the / you / dress / to / party? 2. out / dinner / going / Tim and | / tonight / go / for / to / are 3 a/ is / this / going / buy / bike / summer/ not / Bob / to 4 next // New York / to / going / mont! h/ fly / not / to / am 5 week / paint / Mr Wiison./ our / tox! this / #3 house / going? Speaking Tell the class about your plans for this weekend, > 1am going to go swimming this weekend.