Futuro con Be going to...

FUTURO: BE GOING TO

1.- Usamos el presente continuo para decir lo que hemos acordado hacer.

I'm leaving tomorrow. I've got my plane ticket

y usamos la expresión “be going to” para expresar lo que hemos decidido (aunque quizas no acordado) hacer.

I've decided not to stay here any longer. Tomorrow I'm going to look for somewhere else to stay

2.- Tambien usamos la expresión “be going to” para hablar de lo que va a pasar en un futuro (predicciones basadas en algo que sabemos)

My sister is going to have a baby in March

It's nearly nine now. We're going to be late

3.- Para expresar intencion.

Peter was going to do the exam, but he changed his mind.

I was just going to cross the road when my father shouted “Stop”