The Future with 'Ir'

Spanish: Cambridge International GCSE, topic 8.5.1

Forming the Future Using 'ir a'

This is an easy way to say what is going to happen in the future. Take the present tense of 'ir' followed by 'a' and the infinitive of a verb.

Voy a hablar - I am going to talk

Voy a hablar - I am going to talk

Vas a jugar - you are going to play

Vas a jugar - you are going to play

Va a hacer - he/she is going to do / you are going to do (formal)

Va a hacer - he/she is going to do / you are going to do (formal)

Vamos a ir - we are going to go

Vamos a ir - we are going to go

Vais a vivir - you are going to live (plural)

Vais a vivir - you are going to live (plural)

Van a salir - they are going to go out / you are going to go out (formal plural)

Van a salir - they are going to go out / you are going to go out (formal plural)

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