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3 -Study of English
6th grade – 2012 – 3rd quarter – November – Teacher Patrícia
Be + going to
1. We can use “be” + “going to” to talk about forecasts
(previsões), usually with some clue.
Ex.: I think it is going to rain today.
2. We can use “be” + “going to” to talk about future plans and intentions planned.
Ex.: Tomorrow I’m going to the cinema.
Form
Wh’s form
W’s Auxiliary verb Subject Going to Rest
What are you going to do?
Where is she going to?
Why is he going to eat breakfast now?
Exercises:

2. 1.

3. 2. Look at the situation. Than complete the story with the text, use the words
in the box and “be + going to”.
TRAVEL
HUG
SAY GOODBYE
HAPPY
3. Make a quiz to practice going to!
In your holidays, what are you going to do?
Are you going to get up late?
Are you going to visit your relatives?
Are you going to play a lot of sport?
Are you going to surf the Web?
Are you going to read a lot of books?
Are you going to learn something new?
Are you going to hang out with your friends?
Are you going to do any school work?
Answers: Yes, I am/ No I’m not.

4. 4.
5. Look at the picture, than complete the sentences.
a. Mary is __________ to the supermarket.
b. Bob _______________(ride) a bike.
c. Carol and John ______________ (marry ) on the church.
d. Sarah ___________________(read) a lot of books.
e. Pete and Janet ____________________ (eat) in a restaurant.
f. Morty ____________________ (play) computer games.
g. Jack ______________________(run) along the road.
GOOD STUDY!!