going to

1. grammar

2. FUNCTION

2.1. based on present evidence

2.2. future plans and intentions

2.3. predictions (objective, real evudence)

3. time expressions: tomorrow/tonight/scon. not month/years ld/this week/month/ina hour/years.

4. three different form

4.1. affirmative: subject + to be + going to + verb + complement

4.1.1. examples: it is going to eat tommorrow they are going to go swimming you are going to relax this afternoon

4.2. negative: subject + to be + not + going to + verb + complement

4.2.1. examples: she is not going to do he homework tonight. They are not going to go swimming. You are not going to relax this afternoon

4.3. question: to be + subject + going to + verb + ...?

4.3.1. examples; am i going to watch tv tomorrow? Is going to plar tennis a week ARE WE GOING TO EAT TOMORROW?

5. evidence/sing when there arew sings that somethingis likely to happen.