24JULY

WILL

• future

• promises. “I promise I will”

• decision made at the moment. “I'll get the door”, “I'll get the phone”

• responding to a new information. “I'm hungry”-- “I'll make you a sandwich”

GOING TO

• use for plans and intentions. (they are not set in stone, nothing has been arranged)

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

• more concrete that – going to-- fixed arguments

  where are you going on holiday?

  what are you doing later?

  who are you metting in the pub?

  who are you having a meeting with?

  why is she leaving him after so long?

  when are you taking your cat to the vet?

somebody gives info --- somebody use present continuous to concrete info

HIPOTHETICAL QUESTIONS -- going to --

what are you going to do if she leaves you?

whar are you going to do if you would be thinking about it before?

where are you going to live if your landlord sells the house?

who are you going to turn to when it all falls down?

who is going to pick you up off the ground?

somebody gives info --- “have you heard? my girlfriend's leaving me!”

somebody ask --- “what will you do? “(instantaneously) what are you going to do? (implies thought)

VOCABULA..

to dump – ir al servicio, acabar una relación con alguien

to chuck--- through --- acabar con alguien=?

FUTURE REPORTED SPEECH

present continuous

going to

“I'm going to leave England”, she said that she was going to leave England

PER PRONUNTIATION

2

bit beat

hit heat

sit seat

milt meat

3

bit beat bet

http://www.soundsofenglish.org/pronunciation/i.htm