Work with a partner. Ask and answer 'What will the weather be like...?' using the correct time prepositions. Answer using 'I think...' the pictures and future simple tense.
‘going to’ positive form
Grammar – ‘going to’ positive form English, we don't use 'will' to talk about our future plans. We use 'will' to talk about predictions or things that happen without any plan. We use a different structure, 'going to' to talk about our plans for the future. The positive structure of 'going to' is: Subject + 'to be ' + 'going to ' + verb (infinitive) For example: I am going to watch a documentary at the weekend. He\She\it is going to play basketball on Friday. You\We\They are going to do our homework in the evening.
Complete the sentences below using the positive form of 'going to’. Martin (to play) football in the evening-> Martin is going to play football in the evening. She (to knit) a scarf in winter. I (to take) a shower in the morning. We (to bake) a cake on Sunday. They (to play) basketball at the weekend. You (to meet) your friends at 6pm. He (to stay) at home on Friday evening. They (to buy) new clothes at the weekend. We (to go) on holiday abroad in summer. They (to build) a snowman in winter. She (to visit) her aunt on Wednesday afternoon. She is going to knit a scarf in winter. I am going to take a shower in the morning. We are going to bake a cake on Sunday. You are going to meet your friends at 6pm. He is going stay at home on Friday evening. They are going to play basketball at the weekend.
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Gonna In normal spoken English, we do not say 'going to' in full. We usually shorten 'going to' to ' gonna ' or ' gunna '. It is not correct to write ' gonna ' or ' gunna ', but it is how people pronounce 'going to' when they talk at normal speed. Listening B3_11_G. Listen to three examples of somebody using contractions and ' gonna ’. I am gonna play football at the weekend. She`s gonna visit her grandmother on Monday. We`re gonna do our homework this evening.
‘going to’ negative form
'Going to' — Negative form To make 'going to' negative, we add the word 'not' between the verb 'to be' and the word 'going’. Subject + 'to be ' + 'not ' + 'going to ' + verb (infinitive). For example: He is not going to play basketball on Friday. Again, we normally use the contracted form of the verb 'to be'. For example: He isn't going to play basketball on Friday. We aren`t going to do our homework in the evening. Again, we pronounce the 'going to' part of the sentence as ' gonna ' or ` gunna '. Listening B3_11_G2. Listen to the pronunciation of the three sentences and repeat. I am not gonna play football at the weekend. She is not gonna visit her grandmother on Monday. We are not gonna do our homework in the evening.
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‘going to’ question form
'Going to' — Question form The structure of the question form of 'going to' is: To be ' + subject + 'going to ' + verb (infinitive) For example: Is he going to play basketball on Friday? There is no contraction in the question form, but we still use ' gonna ' or ' gunna ' in place of 'going to' when we speak. Are you going to play football at the weekend? Is she going to visit her grandmother on Monday? Are we not going to do our homework in the evening?
Make questions using the verbs and subjects below and the question form of 'going to '. Daria / teach English / Friday – Is Daria Going to teach on Friday? Max / play football / the weekend Lydia / bake a cake / Sunday morning Laura and Katie / walk in the park / the weekend Tim / wash his car / Saturday morning Alice and Lucy / teach Russian / Monday morning Jessica / do her homework / the afternoon IS Max going to play football at the weekend Is Lydia going to bake a cake on Sunday morning Are Laura and Katie going to walk in the park at the weekend Is Tim going to wash his car on Saturday morning Are Alice and Lucy going to teach Russian on Monday morning Is Jessica going to do her homework in the afternoon
Open Questions with 'Going to’ We can add question words to make open questions with 'going to'. We often ask the question 'What are you going to do?' with a time phrase. For example: What are you going to do at the weekend? What is Jack going to do in the evening? We can also use other question words like 'where', 'who' and 'when' to make questions with 'going to’. For example: Where are you going to play football at the weekend? Who is Helen going to watch a movie with on Tuesday? When are they going to fly to Russia?
Interview What are you going to do on Monday? When are you going to eat dinner? Where are you going to go at the weekend ? What are you going to do on Friday? When are you going to go to school? Where are you going to sleep today? What are you going to do after this class? When are you going to travel? What are you going to cook on Saturday? When are you going to do your homework tests?