General English Level 2 GELEV2 Unit 05 Topic 04.doc We use going + infinitive to talk about definite plans for the future (when we are sure). Look We're going to arrive in Tokyo on September 12. I'm going to catch the three o'clock train. She is going to do her homework. He is going to visit Spain next year. Examples 1 Listen to your recording. 1. We’re going to arrive in Tokyo on September 12 th . 2. I’m going to catch the three o’clock train. 3. She is going to do her homework. 4. He is going to visit Spain next year. 5. I’m going to finish my course in November. 2. Will Hiro, Mauro and Eriko write: Hiro: I think I'll probably pass the test. Mauro: Perhaps I'll be rich like Bill Gates! Eriko: We'll probably get an apartment outside Tokyo… (Hiro, Mauro and Eriko are not sure about these things.) We use will with perhaps, maybe, probably or I think to talk about things we are not sure about in the future. Look Perhaps I'll be rich like Bill Gates! Maybe we'll win some money. I think I'll get the job. 184 QUESTLANGUAGE