Introduction
Be going to es una estructura que se refiere al futuro {ver Be going to, Nivel A1}.
Form
{Ver Be going to, Nivel A1}.
Example
Predicciones
- The profit is low. We are going to go bankrupt.
- The profit is high. We are not going to go bankrupt.
- The profit is low. Are we going to go bankrupt?
Cosas que están a punto de ocurrir
- Look at the sky. It is going to rain.
- Look at the sky. It is not going to rain.
- Look at the sky. Is it going to rain?
Órdenes
- You are going to talk to the boss!
- He is going to work as a babysitter.
- They are not going to meet with the client.
Use
Usamos el futuro con la estructura be going to para hablar, negar o preguntar sobre:
- Predicciones (basadas en indicios que vemos ahora);
- Cosas que están a punto de ocurrir (sobre que estamos seguro);
- Órdenes (formas afirmativas y negativas).
Summary
Podemos usar be going to para expresar predicciones, cosas que están a punto de ocurrir y órdenes.
Por ejemplo:
— «I am going to work on an important project next month.» = be going to [1]
♦ «I am working on an important project next month.» = present continuous [2]
Vamos a revisar este contenido dentro de la sección {Form}. Echa un vistazo a la sección {Example} que muestra su uso en contexto.