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Be going to Preparatore Linguistico: Barbara Meloni
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Be going to In English, there are many ways of expressing future time. One of the most common is the "be going to" construction.
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Be going to How to form "be going to" sentences. To make a verb form with “be going to”, you first put the verb “be” into the correct form to agree with the subject, then add “going to”+ the simple form of the verb. Examples: I am going to study Is she going to study? They aren’t going to study.
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Be going to Use and meanings of the verb “Be going to”: 1.We use 'going to' when we talk about plans for the future. Example: I'm going to see my friends later today. 2.But this plan does not have to be for the near future, like in: In ten years’ time, I'm going to be boss of my company. 3.We use 'going to' when we want to make a prediction based on evidence we can see now: Look at those black clouds. It's going to rain soon.
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Be going to Signal Words: in one year, next week, tomorrow.. Examples: She's going to the exhibition tomorrow I'm going to retire next month. I am going to study harder next year.
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