WILL VS. GOING TO

EXPRESS FUTURE PLANS DECIDED BEFORE THE MOMENT OF SPEAKING 💥

EXAMPLE

I´M GOING TO VISIT MY AUNT NEXT FRIDAY

EXPRESS A PREDICTION BASED ON PRESENT EVIDENCE

EXAMPLE

LOOK AT THOSE BLACK CLOUDS. IT IS GOING TO RAIN.

EXPRESS THAT SOMETHING IS ABOUT TO HAPPEN

EXAMPLE

THE BOMB IS GOING TO EXPLODE

EXPRESS FUTURE ACTIONS DECIDESD AT THE MOMENT OF SPEAKING(INMME DIATE DECISION)

EXAMPLE

I´LL HEAVE SALAD NOW.

EXPRESS A PREDICTION BASED ON PERSONAL OPINIONS OR EXPERIENCES

EXAMPLE

I THINK UNITED WILL WIN THE GAME

EXPRESS A FUTURE FACT

EXAMPLE

THE SUN WILL RISE TMORROW

BOTH WILL AND GOING TO CAN BE USED FOR MAKING FUTURE PREDICTIONS WITHOUT HAVING A REAL DIFFERENCE IN MEANING