Future: going to
somdn_product_pageThis A1/A2− be going to worksheet PDF is a practical resource for teachers of adult and teenage learners. It offers a ready-to-use be going to lesson plan covering future plans and intentions, immediate intentions and predictions based on present evidence.
Level: A1/A2−
Time: 60 minutes +
This lesson comes with:
Fillable Fields – This digital worksheet can be completed online or printed.
Teacher’s Copy – Includes detailed teacher’s notes and an answer key.
Student Version – Ideal for sharing via email for online lessons.
Overview: Be Going To Worksheet
This going to lesson plan guides learners through the form and uses of be going to, with clear explanations and practice for future plans, immediate intentions and predictions based on present evidence. It also briefly covers strong orders, the contrast with will, and the difference between going to + place and going to + verb.
1. Present the form
Introduce positive, negative and question forms, then review contractions of be.
2. Explore the uses
Teach be going to for future plans and intentions, immediate intentions, and predictions based on present evidence. Briefly introduce its use in strong orders and compare it with will.
3. Compare going to + place and going to + verb
Help learners distinguish the present continuous form of go with a destination from be going to + base verb.
4. Practise and personalise
Learners complete positive, negative and question-form exercises, then write their own examples.
5. Build speaking confidence
Use the conversation questions for pair practice. An optional picture-card activity gives learners further practice describing images with positive, negative and question forms.
Skills Developed
- Forming positive, negative and question structures with be going to
- Talking about plans, intentions and predictions
- Asking and answering questions about future plans
- Speaking fluently with a partner
Lesson Objectives
By the end of the lesson, learners will be better able to form and use be going to to talk about plans, intentions and predictions; ask questions about future plans; and distinguish going to + place from going to + verb.
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