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be going to
A Coggle Diagram about Examples ( Interrogative Sentences, Affirmative Sentences and Negative Sentences), Negative Sentences (Sujeto+ to be+ not+ going+ infinitivo), Interrogative Sentences, Affirmative Sentences and Uses (
The use of "going to" to refer to future events suggests a very strong link with the present. The precise moment is not relevant, it is later than now, but the attitude implies that said event depends on something we know about the current situation. "Going to" is mostly used to talk about our plans and intentions, or to make predictions based on current evidence. In everyday speech, "going to" usually shortens like "gonna", especially in American English, although it is never written like that.)