Jerónimo's Lesson

Future tense: will and going to

Will

• General predictions.
• Decisions at the moment of speaking.
• Objective truth.
• Promises.

I will always love you!

The room is so hot, so I’ll open the door.

I promise I will pay you tomorrow.

He will come to the country next year.

They will not cook this week.

Going to

• Plans or intentions.
• Predictions with present evidence (100% sure).
• Be + Going to + Verb in infinitive + Comp.

He is not going to the cinema with us.

I am going to eat a sandwich tonight.

I am going to present my final exams tomorrow.

They aren't going to eat out tonight.

We are going to visit grandma next summer.