Grammar point
Going to
the future
6 free materials for adult English beginners on going to (the future), from Patina's live ESOL classes: 2 sheets, 1 sentence builder, 1 game, 1 reading, 1 listening exercise. Use them on a phone, in print, or on a screen.
Off. Sheets open in the plain student view.
Sheet
Family Vacations
Family words, then am/is/are + going to: "I am going to visit my mother in Ecuador."
Class 6 · Family Vacations
Builder
Build It — The Future
A sentence machine: pick a subject, then choose the right am/is/are + going to yourself, then a verb and a family member.
Class 6 · Family Vacations
Game
Sentence Sprint
The parts of a going-to sentence appear scrambled, tap them into order before the clock runs out.
Class 6 · Family Vacations
Reading
Ines's Trip
A family trip in going to: who is going to cook, who is going to play the guitar, and whose presents are in the suitcase.
Class 6 · Family Vacations
Listening
Trip Plans
A phone call. Ines is going to visit her family. Listen first with the script hidden, then read along, answer, and write the missing words.
Class 6 · Family Vacations
Sheet
Was · Is · Will Be
The same sentences then, now and next. Read the time word first, then choose the verb: My hobby was soccer. Now it is chess.
Class 20 · Hobbies: Then, Now and Next
Related grammar:Am, is, areThis, that, these, thoseWas, wereWas, is, will be