LETS MAKE A REVIEW

Signal Words

In one year, next week, tomorrow

Intentions
We use be going to to talk about future plans and intentions. Usually the decision about the
future plans has already been made:

We're going to remove the cysts just to be on the safe side.

Prediction
We use be going to to predict something that we think is certain to happen or which we have
evidence for now:

WRITE : FUTURE INTENTION O FUTURE PREDICTION (going to)

Example : He _______________ to be here this week (future intention o prediction)

He is going to be here this week (future prediction )

a. She _____________ to visit him later. (_______________)

b. He _________ to have a medical appointment in December(________________)

c. She is ____________ be a doctor when she grows up. (__________________)

d. Be careful! You ______________to fall down.(_______________________)

e. She__________to have an interview job next week (____________________)

f. Look at the sky. It____________ be a sunny day.(______________________)

USE AFFIRMATIVE, NEGATIVE AND INTERROGATIVE. USE GOING TO

a. She_____________ do her presentation this Tuesday.

b. Her teacher (let / not) __________________ her to travel this week .

c. We _____________________ (not/visit) the Museum of Human Bone in one week.

d. __________________ (move) in a new apartment next year?

e. Dr. Cruz (operate /not) ______________him this week.

Change the following sentences from affirmative to negative.

a. She is going to be an ophthalmology in five years. .

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b. My friends and I are going to have a conference after class.
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c. They are going to visit Bartolome Herrera hospital.
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Answer the following questions. Use short answer.

a) Are Pedro and James going to do a Seminary?

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b) Is it going to cause an infection?
______________________ (-)

FUTURE WILL

Subject +
1. Future actions happen without the speaker's intention (birthday, weather, etc.)

The sun will shine tomorrow.

Peter will be 15 next Tuesday.

2. Predictions, assumptions (I think, I hope, I'm sure, I'm afraid)

I think Sue will arrive in Paris at 6 pm.

Medicine will be very different in a hundred years time.

Neurology wont be the same in the next two decades.

3. Spontaneous actions (not planned)

Wait!, I will help you.

Don't worry! I will help you with this problem.

I will close the window. It's starting to rain.

Signal Words
in a year, next , tomorrow

I think, probably, perhaps, guess

Decide the correct future tense phrase. (Will or going to)

1. I think I (will / am going to) go for a walk with my friend around the park.

2. They didnt solve any answer in their exams. They (arent going to / wont) to pass
the exam.
3. The sun (will shine/ is going to shine) tomorrow.
4. I guess I (will / am going to) help you with your homework.
5. I feel dizzy so, I think I (will / am going to) go to the doctor.

6. It has been decided that we (will / are going) to do more hours in my job next week.

7. We have already made plans for the vacation. We have decided that we (will / are

going) to travel.
9.. She said that it (will / is going to) cold tomorrow

Choose the following sentences. (will or going to)

a She has a backache. I think I _______ go to bed (ll / m going to)
b. I have a stomachache. Sit down and I _______ get you an aspirin. ( ll / m going to)

c. What are your plans for next year? I __________________ (I II / going to ) take a
course of English..

d.. The teacher is explaining the class suddenly her mark fall down, somebody tell her,
_____________pick up for you. (I ll / m going to)

UNCRAMBLE

1. This/make /you/ immune / will/ to tuberculosis / vaccine.

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2. the scars /will need a /The patient/ to remove /she received in /the accident/ plastic
surgery/.
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3. will do/ a language/ she/ course /in USA/ Maybe
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5. will take to/ I / on my way out./ these samples down/ the lab
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NOW WRITE ABOUT YOUR FUTURE PLANS

1.________________________________________________

2.___________________________________________________

3.__________________________________________________

4.____________________________________________________

5. __________________________________________________

6. ____________________________________________________

7. ___________________________________________________