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I'm going to ...
A
I'm going to do something
She is going to watch TV this evening.
We use am/is/are going to ... for the future:
| I am he/she/it is we/you/they are |
(not) going to | do ... drink ... watch ... |
| am I is he/she/it are we/you/they |
going to | buy ...? eat ...? wear ...? |
B
I am going to do something = I have decided to do it, my intention is to do it:
| past | now | future |
| I decided to do it | I'm going to do it |
- I'm going to buy some books tomorrow.
- Sarah is going to sell her car.
- I'm going to have breakfast this morning. I'm not hungry.
- What are you going to wear to the wedding next week?
- Your hands are dirty. Yes, I know. I'm going to wash them.
- Are you going to invite Martin to your party?
We also use the present continuous (I am doing) for the future, usually for arrangements(units 25):
- I am playing tennis with Julia tomorrow.
C
Something is going to happen
Something is going to happen = we can see now that it is sure to happen
- Look at the sky! It's going to rain. (black clouds now
rain)
- Oh dear! It's 9 o'clock and I'm not ready. I'm going to be late. (9 o'clock now and not ready