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    Will vs. Be Going To: (Predictions, Offers, Promises, Intentions and Decisions)

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    The document discusses the differences between using "will" and "going to" when making predictions, offers, promises, intentions, and decisions. It provides examples of how each is used, such as using "will" for offers and promises ("I'll carry your bags") and using "going to" for intentions and plans formed based on evidence ("Look at that girl. She's going to cry"). It then provides exercises for learners to practice using will and going to correctly in sentences involving various contexts like predictions, offers, decisions, and intentions.

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    Will vs. Be Going To: (Predictions, Offers, Promises, Intentions and Decisions)

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    The document discusses the differences between using "will" and "going to" when making predictions, offers, promises, intentions, and decisions. It provides examples of how each is used, such as using "will" for offers and promises ("I'll carry your bags") and using "going to" for intentions and plans formed based on evidence ("Look at that girl. She's going to cry"). It then provides exercises for learners to practice using will and going to correctly in sentences involving various contexts like predictions, offers, decisions, and intentions.

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    The document discusses the differences between using "will" and "going to" when making predictions, offers, promises, intentions, and decisions. It provides examples of how each is used, such as using "will" for offers and promises ("I'll carry your bags") and using "going to" for intentions and plans formed based on evidence ("Look at that girl. She's going to cry"). It then provides exercises for learners to practice using will and going to correctly in sentences involving various contexts like predictions, offers, decisions, and intentions.

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    Will vs. Be Going To: (Predictions, Offers, Promises, Intentions and Decisions)

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    Will vs.

    Be Going to
    (predictions, offers, promises, intentions and decisions)
    predictions, especially after I (don’t) think…. predictions, especially when they’re
    based on what we can see
    I think he’ll become a lawyer. Look at that girl. She’s going to cry.
    We use offers and promises We use
    will for I’ll carry your bags. going to for intentions
    I won’t reveal your secret I’m going to visit my granny
    instant decisions next weekend.
    I’m thirsty. Oh, I’ll bring you a glass of water.

    1) Complete the sentences with will or going to, then write P (prediction),
    O (offer), D (decision) or I (intention)
    1. Have you had lunch? I ____________ (make) you a sandwich if you want.
    _____
    2. Next month we ________________________ (visit) our friend in Chester.
    ______
    3. In ten years, no one __________________________ ( use) CDs any more.
    ______
    4. It’s such a lovely day. I think I ________________________ (walk) home.
    ______
    2) Complete with the affirmative or negative form of will or going to and the verbs in brackets.
    5. There’s ice on the path. They _________________________ (slip) and fall.
    1. Alan, promise me you _____________________ (drink) all the juice. I want some too.
    ______
    2. ‘What are you doing later?’ ‘I _________________________ (play) football.’
    3. I’m so tired! I __________________________________________ (definitely/ get up) early
    tomorrow.
    4. Scientists say the weather ____________________ (be) hot this summer.
    5. ‘Jane, have fun at the party.’ ‘Thanks! I __________________ (come) home too late, I promise.’
    6. Jack, you’ve been in the sun for hours. You_________________________ (have) terrible
    sunburn.
    7. I ________________________________ (get) a job this summer. I need the money.
    3) Complete these mini-dialogues. Use will or going to and the verbs given below.
    / do / turn up / lend / spend / get / tell / enter / buy /

    1. Can you keep my secret?


    1. Have you decided where to
    2. Yes, don’t worry! I
    go for your next holiday?
    _________ anyone. A
    2. Yes, we_________________ a
    week in France.
    D

    1. Oh, no. My MP3 player is 1. Jane, I can’t hear the TV.


    broken! I’m going on holiday 2. OK, Dad. I _____________
    tomorrow! _it________. E
    2. Don’t worry I _________
    you mine. B
    1 You’ve done your test well.
    1. What ____you ___________
    What ____you _______________
    _______for Ann’s birthday?
    after finishing school?
    2. Oh, I forgot about that. I
    2. I_________________________
    think I ____________her some
    the university. F
    flowers. C
    KEY
    Ex. 1)

    1. Have you had lunch? I ‘ll make you a sandwich if you want. _O__
    2. Next month we are going to visit our friend in Chester. __I_____
    3. In ten years, no one will use CDs any more. ___P_____
    4. It’s such a lovely day. I think I’ll walk home. ___D_____
    5. There’s ice on the path. They are going to slip and fall. ___P____

    Ex. 2)

    1. Alan, promise me you won’t drink all the juice. I want some too.
    2. ‘What are you doing later?’ ‘I’m going to play football.’
    3. I’m so tired! I’m definitely not going to get up early tomorrow.
    4. Scientists say the weather will be hot this summer.
    5. ‘Jane, have fun at the party.’ ‘Thanks! I won’t come home too late, I promise.’
    6. Jack, you’ve been in the sun for hours. You are going to have terrible sunburn.
    7. I’m going to get a job this summer. I need the money.

    Ex.3)

    A won’t tell
    B I’ll lend
    C are going to get, I’ll buy
    D are going to spend
    E I’ll turn it up
    F are you going to do, am going to enter

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