Will

Will is used to express a decision or intention made at the moment of speaking.

  • Can you hold on? I'll be back in a sec.
    • (I decided right now.)
  • I'll call you back right away!
    • (I decided right now.)
  • I'll carry those for you!
    • (I decided right now.)

Be Going To

Be going to is used to express a decision or intention made before the moment of speaking.
This is used commonly to describe plans.

  • When are you going to leave tonight?
    • (Tell me your plan.)
  • When she graduates university, she is going to start work at an engineering company.
    • (This is her plan.)
  • He's going to call us later.
    • (This is his plan.)

Review - Intensions and Plans (Part 1)

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