Future Tense

S + To Be (Am, Is, Are) + Going To + Verb-1 + [C]

No	S	To Be	Going To	Verb 1	C
1 2 3 4 5	I They Jean We Juan	am are is are is	going to going to going to going to going to	sleep do go play visit	- homework tonight. to a party. football this afternoon his grand father next week

This pattern is used to explain plans or activities will be undertaken in the future. 

SHORT CONVERSATIONS:

A         : Where are we going to go next Holiday?

B          : We are going to go camping. Are you going to join us?

A         : Of course, I am.

A         : When is the nasional examination going to take place?

B          : May be, it is going to take place next Mei.

A         : Trust me. They are not going to take you home.

B          : How do you know?

A         : Because they are going to go with me.

A         : Are you going to buy a new car?

B          : Yes, if you lend me fifty millions.

A         : you’re a good joker.

A         : What time are you going to come to Rina’s house?

B          : At ten pm.

A         : What time are you going to go home?

B          : May be, I am going to spend the night there.

WATCHING “INDONESIA OPEN”

Danial  : Hi, Fan! Why are you in a hurry?

Fany    : I am going to go Anton’s house.

Danial  : Do you plan to go with him?

Fany    : Yes, I do. We are going to see “Indonesia Open”.

Danial  : Oh, I see. Who are going to play?

Fany    : Taufiq Hidayat versus Lin Dan.

Danial  : have you got a ticket?

Fany    : No, we haven’t. We are going to buy it at ticket box. Would you like to go with us?

Danial  : Sounds great. When is the game going to start?

Fany    : At 5 o’clock pm this afternoon.

Danial  : We still have enough time to go there.

Fany    : You’re right. How are you going to go there?

Danial  : Would you mind picking me up?

Fany    : Sorry, I don’t have a car. How about taking a cab?

Danial  : That’s a good idea. Now I must  go home and make preparation.

Fany    : All right. We are going to drop by to your house on our way to Senayan.

Danial  : Okay. I am going to wait for both of you. Don’t take so long!

Fany    : Don’t worry. And don’t forget to bring enough money!

Danial  : Why?

Fany    : Because you are going to pay the cab and the tickets.

Danial  : Are you kidding?

Fany    : No, You’re the boss now.