Future Tense with 'going to'
El tiempo futuro con 'going to' se usa más comúnmente en el lenguaje hablado cuando se desea hacer referencia del futuro inmediato, a algo que está por ocurrir.
It's going to rain!¡Va a llover! (algo que está por ocurrir)
También se emplea para hablar de intenciones o planes para hacer algo.
I'm going to learn English.Voy a aprender inglés. (intención)
Se forma con el verbo TO BE conjugado para la persona correspondiente, seguido de GOING TO y el verbo base. Por ejemplo:
| GOING TO + PLAY | ||
| I'm | going to | play |
| You're | going to | play |
| He's | going to | play |
| She's | going to | play |
| It's | going to | play |
| We're | going to | play |
| You're | going to | play |
| They're | going to | play |
La forma interrogativa de esta construcción se compone de la forma interrogativa del verboTO BE y luego GOING TO más el verbo base.
| GOING TO + PLAY | ||
| Am I | going to | play? |
| Are you | going to | play? |
| Is he | going to | play? |
| Is she | going to | play? |
| It is | going to | play? |
| Are we | going to | play? |
| Are you | going to | play? |
| Are they | going to | play? |
Para hacer preguntas, se agrega la 'question word' delante. Por ejemplo:
What are you going to do in May?
Where are you going to spend your holidays?
How are you going to travel?
Where are you going to spend your holidays?
How are you going to travel?
Para expresar la negación, se debe usar el verbo TO BE en su forma negativa, seguido deGOING TO más el verbo base.
| GOING TO + PLAY | ||
| I'm not | going to | play |
| You aren't | going to | play |
| He isn't | going to | play |
| She isn't | going to | play |
| It isn't | going to | play |
| We aren't | going to | play |
| You aren't | going to | play |
| They aren't | going to | play |
You can practise the uses of GOING TO in this web:
