Social function: To state state plans or something intended to do in the future. ● ● ● ● ●
I would like to ...... I will ...... I want to ...... I am going to ...... I would rather ......
Examples of Expressing Intention: ● ● ● ● ●
I would like to tell about my family I will visit museum today I want to make a pancake I am going to introduce my friend I would rather stay at home than go fishing
To express willingness: use will
(! Sub"ect will #$ %b"ect&'omplement (! Sub"ect will not #$ #$ %b"ect&'omplement ()! *ill *ill sub"ect #$ %b"ect&complement Example:
(! She will visit her cousins on the next holiday. (! She will not visit her cousins on the nex t holiday. ()! *ill *ill she visit her cousins on the next holiday)
To express a prior plan: Use only be going to
(! Sub"ect +e going to #$ %&'
(! Sub"ect +e not going to #$ %&' ()! +e Sub"ect going to #$ %&' Example:
(! She is going to visit her cousins on the next holiday. (! She is not going to visit her cousins on the next holiday) ()! Is she going to visit her cousins on the next holiday)
'onversation between Sarah and ,li: Sarah
: -ello ,li what are you going to do this weekend)
,li
: -ello I am going to visit my grandmother in /akarta. -ow about you)
Sarah
: *ell I still do not have any plan for the weekend.
,li
: *hy don0t you go to museum)
Sarah : That is a good idea. +ut I have to do my assignment first. -ave you done your assignment) ,li
: 1o I have not I0d like to do them this evening.
Sarah
: *ell can we do together)
,li
: 2es of course.
Sarah
: %kay great. I will go to your house at 3 4.5 then.
