Universidad Internacional del
Trópico Americano Escuela
de Ciencias del Lenguaje
English III
Future forms: Present Continuous – Be Going To –
Will
1.Grammar Review
Form Use Example
Present Continuous Fixed or arranged
plans (already
decided, with
time/date)
I’m meeting a
client tomorrow
morning.
Be going to Intentions or plans
made before speaking
/ predictions based on
evidence
I’m going to buy a
new car next year. /
Look at those clouds
— it’s going to rain.
Will Predictions, offers,
promises, or
spontaneous decisions
I think technology will
change education. / I’ll
help you with your
project.
2.Complete the Conversations
Use the correct form: Present Continuous, Be going to, or Will.
1.A: Are you free this Saturday? B: Sorry, I’m meeting (meet) some friends for dinner.
2.A: My printer isn’t working. B: Don’t worry, I’ll fix (fix) it for you.
3.A: Why are you saving money? B: Because I’m going to take (take) a trip to Mexico
next year.
4.A: Did you hear that John left the company? B: Yes, he’s going to start (start) his
own business soon.
5.A: It’s so cloudy today. B: Yeah, it’s going to rain (rain) any minute now.
6.A: I’m nervous about the job interview. B: Relax, I’m sure you’ll do (do) great.
3.Match the Sentences with Their
Meanings Match (A–F) with (1–6):
Sentence Meaning
A. I’m meeting my boss at 9. 2. Fixed arrangement
B. I’ll open the window. 1. Decision at the moment
C. She’s going to travel to Japan
next year.
3. Personal plan or intention
