13 grammar going to

Answer 1……thinks it’s going to be great.. Sarah thinks it’s going to be great.. It’s going to be great!. Examples of negatives: We aren’t going to spend it.. We’re going to spend the wi

Choose the correct answer: A, B, C, or D.

1 The Nile is………river in the world.’

A longest B longer C the

longest D more long

2 Russia is……….than China.

A largest B larger C more

large D largeer

3 A chimpanzee is……….animal in the world.

4 The teacher speaks English………than we do.

A

quicklier B more quickly C quicker D more quick

5 Pil is ………boy we know.

A the

happiest B happier C more happy D the most

6 Today is……… than yesterday.

A hotter B hoter C more

hot D the hottest

7 Maria is ………student in our class.

A the goodest B gooder C better D the best

8 I work hard to have ………money.

A more B the most C less D the least

9 A cheetah runs…… of all animial in the world.

A fastest B faster C the

most fastly

D the fastest

10 A Do you feel better now? B Thanks I feel…

A much badder B much worse C more bad D much more

A most

intelligent B more intelligent C the most intelligent D the intelligentest

cheetah

chimpanzee

Choose the correct answer: A, B, C, or D.

1 The Nile is………river in the world.’

A longest B longer C the

longest D more long

2 Russia is……….than China.

A largest B larger C more

large D largeer

3 A chimpanzee is……….animal in the world.

4 The teacher speaks English………than we do.

A uicklier B more

quickly C quicker D more quick

5 Pil is ………boy we know.

A the

happiest B happier C more happy D the most

happily

6 Today is……… than yesterday.

A hotter B hoter C more

hot D the hottest

7 Maria is ………student in our class.

A the goodest B gooder C better D the best

8 I work hard to have ………money.

A more B the

most C less D the least

9 A cheetah runs…… of all animial in the world.

A fastest B faster C the

most fastly

D the fastest

10 A Do you feel better now? B Thanks I feel…

A much badder B much worse C more bad D much more

worst

A most

intelligent B more intelligent C the most intelligent D the intelligentest

I WARM - UP

I WARM - UP

lottery tickets

I WARM - UP

Millionaires

= rich people

Bill Gates is a millionaire

II GRAMMAR IN USE

 How many people are there?

Who are they?

 Why are they interested in the

lottery numbers?

 What happens?

There are 5 people: Max, Ellen, Jeff, Sarah, and Stuart

Because they want to have much money/ be rich/ be millionaires

The lottery numbers are their ones but this time Jeff forgot to buy the ticket

II GRAMMAR IN USEMax

Ellen

Jeff

Sarah

Stuart

II GRAMMAR IN USE

Complete these sentences with the

names of the people.

5 … forgot to buy the ticket

Answer

1……thinks it’s going to be great

2……wants to buy a sports car

3……doesn’t want to spend the money

4… wants to go to an expensive restaurant

Jeff forgot to buy the ticket

Sarah thinks it’s going to be great

Stuart wants to buy a sports car

Max doesn’t want to spend the money

Ellen wants to go to an expensive restaurant

III RULES

Examples of positive sentences:.

I’m going to buy a sports car

It’s going to be great!

They’re going to give the lottery numbers

Examples of negatives:

We aren’t going to spend it

It isn’t going to change our life

I’m not going to do anything

You aren’t going to do anything

You aren’t going to believe this

Examples of Wh- questions and Yes/ No questions:

What are you and Ellen going to do, Max?

Are you going to buy a new car, Jeff?

III RULES

1 We’re going to spend the winter next year

2 I’m going to be rich/ a millionaire oneday

3 Look! It’s going to rain

4 Angus and Margaret are going to be married

in May

a talk about plans

b foresee something that is sure to happen

c talk about intentions

d describe something which we know will take place in the future

e predict something that is not sure to happen

f refer to the future for timetables, etc

III RULES

Match each sentence with each use of ‘Going to’.

1 We’re going to spend the winter next year.

2 I’m going to be rich/ a millionaire one day.

3 Look! It’s going to rain.

4 Angus and Margaret are going to be married

in May.

a talk about plans.

b foresee something that is sure to happen.

c talk about intentions.

d describe something which we know will happen in the future.

e predict something that is not sure to happen.

f refer to the future for timetables, etc.

III RULES

E.g:

We’re going to spend the winter next year

= We’re spending the winter next year

(1) (Going to + Verb = be+ V-ing – Present Continuous)

for future plans

(2) We do not often use ‘Going to’ with verbs ‘Go and Come’ if there is a future time

IV PRACTICE Look at these pictures and match between those pictures and verbs.

have a baby kiss sneeze fall

win jump be late rain

IV PRACTICE Look at these pictures and matching between those pictures and verbs.

have a baby

kiss

sneeze

fall

be late rain

SUMMARY

1/ Peter/ not learn to ride a

horse

2/ Look! Jack’s on the wall! He/

fall

3/ ‘Simon and Emily/ get married

next month?’ ‘Yes/ they’

Make the sentences with ‘Going to’ using suggested words and what is the use of each sentence.

-‘Going to’ is used to talk about plans and intentions, to describe something

that is sure to happen

- Be going to + Verb

1/ Peter isn’t going to learn to ride

a horse

2/ He is going to fall

3/ ‘Are Simon and Emily going to get married next month?’ ‘Yes, they are’

HOMEWORK

1 Do Practice 1 (p 91- unit 13 Students’ book)

2 Do exercise 1, 2, 3 and learn new words (p 70- 72- unit 13 Work Book)

3 See the rules for going to in Grammar Reference 13.1 (p 110 Students’ Book)