Will+Going+to

Will/Be Going to Future 

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"Will" and "Be going to" are two ways to express simple future in English. Although sometimes they can be used interchangeably there are some differences.

We use "Will"

 We use "Be Going To".
 * To Express a voluntary action. __"I'll take you to the airport"__
 * After "proomise" __"I promise I won't do that again"__
 * To give information or facts about the future. __"I will be 17 tomorrow"__
 * To express a spontaneous decision. __"What do you want for lunch? / I'll have a sandwich"__
 * To express simple predictions __"Cars won't have wheels in the year 2060"__


 * To express a plan __"I'm going to study Medicine next year"__
 * For Predictions based on evidence. "__It's cloudy, it is going to rain"__

[|Exercise 1] [|Exercise 2] [|Exercise 3] [|Exercise 4]

A few of songs to make you remember these grammar points.

Will

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Be Going To

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