The Grammatical Sentence of the Day (2010-03-27)

Question

Grammar game: The Grammatical Sentence of the Day ..... Future Simple with Going to English Form: [To Be + going to + Infinitive] Spanish Form: [Ir + "a" + Infinitivo]

Note: Going to future expresses a conclusion regarding the immediate future or an action in the near future that has already been planned or prepared.

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These are the rules:

• Everyday participants will be asked to write a sentence in the mood and tense specified.
• You must write your sentence in both Spanish and English.
• You can use any verb and any pronoun, but you must keep mode and tense
• You can post as many answers as you like

Everyday the most voted sentence (or more elaborated) will receive the prize to the best answer.

I can do it!...

Please, do not forget to be generous with your voting...Thanks

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Answer 1

Me voy a volver loco si tengo que hacer más de estas pruebas.

I am going to go mad if I have to do more of these tests.

• Jejeje...You are doing fine... - Carlos-F Mar 27, 2010
• nice sentence - Fidalguinho Mar 27, 2010

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Answer 2

Example:

I am going to study harder next year.

Voy a estudiar mucho el próximo año.

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Answer 3

I am going to go to the beach every week.

(Voy a ir a la playa cada semana.)

• Opps -- me and Fidalgo posted "Voy a ir ..." at the same time. - Daniel Mar 27, 2010
• I am "going to go" is not "nice" in English. (go twice) but here what else can you do? - ian-hill Mar 27, 2010
• Fidaldo and I posted ..... is better. Also in Brit English we use double go all the time - I am going to go and ...... - caza Mar 27, 2010
• We normally say for example "I am going to London" and n O T "I am going to go to London" - ian-hill Mar 27, 2010
• Similar for "Going to come" we would say "I am commig" - ian-hill Mar 27, 2010
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Answer 4

Mañana vamos a comprar un coche nuevo.

Tomorrow we are going to buy a new car.

• You need to use "going to" form.... - Carlos-F Mar 27, 2010

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Answer 5

Voy a responder a mis correos electrónicos esta tarde.

I'm going to reply to my e-mails this afternoon.

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Answer 6

Estoy muy cansada, y por eso voy a acostarme con las gallinas esta noche.

I am very tierd, and because of that, I am going to go to bed early tonight. (With the chickens - but not literally!)

¿La frase es correcto o no, por favor?

• Very good sentence with a Spanish idiom included... It's perfect! - Carlos-F Mar 27, 2010

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Answer 7

El señor Ian Hill va a viajar a Sudáfrica para ver la Copa Mundial de Fútbol de 2010 en Junio.

Sir Ian Hill is going to travel to South Africa to view the 2010 FIFA World Cup in June.

• El señor ... - Carlos-F Mar 27, 2010
• Gracias, Caarlos - Fidalguinho Mar 27, 2010
• I am still thinking about it Fidalgo. I would love to go though. - ian-hill Mar 27, 2010

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Answer 8

Voy a hornear galletas esta tarde.

I am going to bake cookies this afternoon.

• I'm already smelling them....Good example.... - Carlos-F Mar 27, 2010
• Puedo tener unos? - Sharon-Cash Mar 27, 2010
• ¡Ciertamente, pero tiene que apurarse! - mar959 Mar 27, 2010

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Answer 9

Voy a ir a Guatape y ver los Juegos Suramericanos.

I am going to go to Guatape and watch the South American Games.

Corregid mi español, por favor. Gracias.

Correct my Spanish, please. Thanks.

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Answer 10

Now I'm going to take a little nap.Bye

Ahora me voy a tomar una pequeña siesta.Adiós

• ¡Bueno idea! - Daniel Mar 27, 2010

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Answer 11

Voy a tocar el piano ahora, hasta luego!

I'm going to play the piano now, see you later!

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Answer 12

Voy a trabajar y estudiar en Guadalajara.

I am going to work and study in Guadalajara.

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Answer 13

Voy a comprarme una casa nueva cerca del mar, me encanta el mar.

I'm going to buy a new house close to the sea, I love the sea.

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Answer 14

Mi esposo va a cocinar la cena esta noche.

My husband is going to cook dinner tonight.

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Answer 15

Voy a dar de comer a los gatos. Tienen hambre.

I'm going to feed the cats. They are hungry.

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