4. Gonna get away!

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PLANS and INTENTIONS

Peter's students are organising the end-of-year trip.

Pablo asks:

  • So, we are going to go to Italy.
  • Right, when exactly?
  • We don't know, I have to phone different travel agencies.

Beatriz says:

  • So, are we decided, are we going to stay in youth hostels?
  • Sure, that's what we said in last month's meeting.
  • Ok, I'll see what's on offer near Rome.

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You use be going to talk about plans and intentions.

Examples: 

I'm going to read a lot
You're going to swim in the sea
He's going to visit the Museum
She isn't going to speak English
We aren't going to drink tea
Are you going to sunbathe?
Are they going to stay at a bed and breakfast?
I'm not going to work at all

PLANS FOR THE WEEKEND

Everyone has a different plan for the weekend. What are they going to do?

Write sentences.

Example:

On Friday Emily is going to hang out with friends but not with Beatriz because she's going to study.

Using the prompts below, ask your partner questions about his/her plans. Answer his/her questions.

Example: Are you going to cook tonight?

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