2. When do we use going to?
1. When we have already decided or we INTEND to do something in the
future. (Prior Plan)
2. When there are definite signs that something is going to happen. (Evidence)
3. When something is about to happen.
3. Affirmative
• We are going to have dinner together tomorrow.
• I am going to travel to France next month.
• She is going to study to become a doctor.
Subject + Auxiliary verb “To be” + going to + main verb + complement.
4. Negative
Subject + Auxiliary verb “To be” + negative + going to + main verb + complement.
• You are not going to swim, you´re not wearing a swimsuit.
• I am not going to miss my flight it´s only 5 pm.
• He isn´t going to sing, he is too shy.
5. Questions
Auxiliary verb “To be” + subject + going to+ main verb + complement+?
• Is he going to play basketball with us?
• Are they going to travel to the beach?