Be going to + infinitive Present continuous

Be going to + infinitive
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Present continuous
Be going to + infinitive
s 5SAMOS be going to INFINITIVO PARA HABLAR DE PLANES FUTUROS
INTENCIONES Y DECISIONES TOMADAS ANTES DEL MOMENTO DE HABLAR
Frank is worried
about his weight.
He’s going to do
more exercise.
I’m not going to
eat tonight. I’m not
hungry.
-ing / to + infinitive
She’s going to
study fashion at
college next year.
Are they going to
buy a new
car next year?
s 2ECUERDA LAS FORMAS DE be going to
AFFIRMATIVE AND NEGATIVE
I
He She It
We You They
B
am / am not (I’m not)
is / is not (isn’t)
going to watch TV.
are / are not (aren’t)
QUESTIONS
Am
Is
Are
I
he / she / it
you / we / they
going to watch TV
Present continuous for future arrangements
s 5SAMOS EL present continuous PARA HABLAR DE ACTIVIDADES FUTURAS YA PROGRAMADAS POR EJEMPLO
LAS ACTIVIDADES INCLUIDAS EN UNA AGENDA DE TRABAJO
Jane’s having a party next Saturday. What are you doing tomorrow afternoon?
s (AY UNA LIGERA DIFERENCIA DE SIGNIFICADO ENTRE EL present continuous Y be going to PARA FUTURO
PREFERIMOS present continuous CUANDO MENCIONAMOS EL MOMENTO FUTURO CONCRETO EN QUE
VAMOS A HACER ALGO MIENTRAS QUE CON be going to EXPRESAMOS UNA INTENCIØN SIN NECESIDAD DE
CONCRETAR CUÉNDO REALIZARLA
My brother Paul is coming next Saturday. I’m meeting him at the station.
I’m going to invite Susan to my birthday party.
s .OS REFERIMOS A PLANES DE FUTURO CON present continuous CON EXPRESIONES COMO tonight,
tomorrow afternoon, next week / weekend …, tomorrow morning, on Monday, after the lesson.
I’m seeing Marta tonight. Do you want to come?
s 2ECUERDA QUE EL present continuous TAMBIÏN SE USA PARA HABLAR DE ALGO QUE ESTÉ SUCEDIENDO EN
EL MOMENTO DE HABLAR O EN LOS DÓAS EN TORNO AL MOMENTO DE HABLAR O DE ALGO QUE SE CONSIDERA
TEMPORAL NO HABITUAL 5NIT C
-ing / to + infinitive
Verbos más comunes
seguidos de infinitivo + to
want, would like, hope, need, plan,
promise, expect, offer, refuse,
decide, learn, forget, try
Verbos más comunes
seguidos de infinitivo + ing
• stop, finish, carry on, give up
• love*, like*, hate*, prefer*
enjoy, mind
Verbos más comunes
seguidos de infinitivo + to o -ing
sin casi variación de significado
• start, begin, continue
• love*, like*, hate*, prefer*
,OS VERBOS QUE EXPRESAN AGRADO Y DESAGRADO SUELEN IR SEGUIDOS DE ing AUNQUE ALGUNOS (love, like, hate, prefer)
TAMBIÏN PUEDEN IR CON INFINITIVO to
I want to improve my English this year. Ken offered to help me.
Kenny really enjoys riding horses. He doesn’t mind going out in the rain or snow.
I love eating in Italian restaurants. OR I love to eat in Italian restaurants.
She went home when it started to snow. OR She went home when it started snowing.
THAT’S ENGLISH!
Exercises
1
Completa las frases con (not) be going to y uno de los verbos del recuadro.
MAKE
WASH
BUY
WATCH
INVITE
EAT
1 4HERES AN IMPORTANT GAME ON46 TONIGHT YOU IT
2 )TS *ILLS BIRTHDAY TOMORROW 7E HER A PRESENT AND ,ILY A BIRTHDAY CAKE
3 ) DONT LIKE +EVIN ) HIM TO THE PARTY
49OUR CARS REALLY DIRTY 7HEN YOU IT
54HE FOOD WAS TERRIBLE 7E IN THAT RESTAURANT AGAIN
2
Lee la agenda de Jenny y corrige las frases.
%XAMPLE *ENNYS MEETING +EN ON4HURSDAY
She isn’t meeting Ken on Thursday. She’s meeting him on Friday.
1 *ENNYS PLAYING TENNIS BEFORE WORK ON -ONDAY
2 3HES HAVING DINNER WITH THE GIRLS ON
7EDNESDAY EVENING
3 3HES GOING TO THE GYM ON4UESDAY MORNING
4 3HES SEEING THE DENTIST ON &RIDAY
5 3HES HAVING A PARTY ON4HURSDAY
3
Monday PM:
Play tennis afte
rw
Tuesday PM:
Dinner with th
e
:
ork
girls
Wednesday AM
:
Go to the gym
Thursday AM
Dentist
Friday PM:
Meet Ken
:
Saturday AM
My party!
Completa los diálogos con la forma correcta
(be going to o present continuous) de los verbos entre paréntesis.
1 *OHN AT UNIVERSITY NEXT YEAR #LARE STUDY
#LARE9ES ) AM ) TALKED TO MY PARENTS AND THEY THINK ITS A GOOD IDEA
2 0ETE )S *AKE COMING TO THE PARTY TONIGHT
0AUL .O HE ISNT (E DINNER WITH ,IZZIE HAVE
3 /LIVIA 7HY &RANKIE TOMORROW LEAVE
+ATH (E SAYS HE HAS TO GO BACK TO WORK
4 -ARTA 7HAT TIME YOUR FRIENDS ARRIVE
,AURA !ROUND SIX
4
Completa las frases con la forma correcta de los verbos del recuadro.
ANSWER
SPEAK
TAKE
CHECK
COME BACK
IMPROVE
LEARN
STAY
UNDERSTAND
WORK
WRITE
1 ) REALLY WANT MY LISTENING THIS YEAR ) WOULD LIKE MORE WHEN ) LISTEN TO "RITISH RADIO
2 :OE ENJOYS %NGLISH BUT SHE DOESNT LIKE IT ESPECIALLY IF SHE HAS TO WRITE FORMAL LETTERS
3 (ARRY GAVE UP #HINESE AFTER HE GOT A NEW JOB
4 $AVID FAILED THE TEST BECAUSE HE FORGOT HIS WORK
5 )RENE IS WORKING IN *APAN AT THE MOMENT BUT SHE HOPES HOME NEXT YEAR
6 *OE STOPPED A CAMERA ON HIS TRIPS WHEN HE GOT HIS NEW MOBILE PHONE
7 (IS PARENTS BOUGHT HIM AN I0AD AFTER HE PROMISED AT UNIVERSITY
84HE POLICE ARRESTED THE MAN BECAUSE HE REFUSED THEIR QUESTIONS
9 *OHN GETS A GOOD SALARY SO HE DOESNT MIND HARD
THAT’S ENGLISH!