Will vs Going To: Understanding the Difference | EasyTeaching

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWAS5aszaGo

Resumen

TLDRThe video teaches the differences between 'will' and 'going to' for discussing future events in English. 'Will' is used for quick decisions, promises, habits, and refusals, while 'going to' is used for prior plans, imminent events, and when there is strong evidence of something happening. The video provides examples for each usage and encourages viewers to practice by completing sentences with 'will' or 'going to'.

Para llevar

  • 🕒 'Will' is for quick decisions made at the moment.
  • 🤝 'Will' is used for promises and offers.
  • 📅 'Going to' is for prior plans already decided.
  • ⚠️ 'Going to' indicates something about to happen.
  • 🔍 'Going to' is used when there's strong evidence for future events.
  • ✍️ Practice by writing sentences using 'will' and 'going to'.
  • 📖 Examples help clarify usage differences.
  • 💬 Engage with others by sharing your sentences in comments.
  • 📚 Learning these rules aids in mastering future tense.
  • 🎓 This lesson is part of a broader English learning series.

Cronología

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    The video explains the difference between 'will' and 'going to' for future tense. Both can express future events, but 'will' is often used for quick decisions, promises, habits, and refusals, while 'going to' is used for prior plans, imminent events, and when there is strong evidence for something happening. Examples illustrate these uses, and viewers are encouraged to practice by completing sentences with 'will' or 'going to'.

Mapa mental

Vídeo de preguntas y respuestas

  • What is the main focus of the video?

    The video explains the difference between 'will' and 'going to' in English.

  • When do we use 'will'?

    We use 'will' for quick decisions, promises, habits, and refusals.

  • When do we use 'going to'?

    We use 'going to' for prior plans, imminent events, and when there is strong evidence of something happening.

  • Can 'will' and 'going to' be used interchangeably?

    Yes, they can often be used interchangeably, especially in spoken English.

  • What are some examples of 'will' usage?

    Examples include making quick decisions or promises, like 'I will take an umbrella'.

  • What are some examples of 'going to' usage?

    Examples include planned actions, like 'I am going to study medicine next year'.

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    will and going to in this video we will
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    learn the difference we are going to
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    learn the
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    difference will and going to are both
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    used to talk about the future they can
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    both be used to form simple future tense
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    for example I think it will rain
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    tomorrow and I think it is going to rain
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    tomorrow they are both used to talk
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    about future events so what is the
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    difference well they are quite often
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    used interchangeably especially in
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    spoken English however there are some
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    general rules we can follow let's begin
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    with when will is
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    used number one for quick decisions made
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    in that moment for example look at those
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    clouds I'll take an
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    umbrella or great idea here I will ask
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    Grace if she wants to
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    come number two will is used for
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    promises offers and
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    threats for example I promise I will
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    look after you I'll feed your dog if you
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    like if you do that I'll tell
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    Mom number three we use will for habits
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    or predictable behaviors for example he
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    will be cranky when he wakes up from his
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    nap number four will is used for
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    refusals for example Graham said he
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    won't come out of his
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    room my dog won't stop whining until she
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    gets
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    fed note that I've used two contractions
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    in these sentences the first one I
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    meaning I will and the second won't
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    meaning will not
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    let's now look at scenarios going to is
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    normally
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    used number one prior plans we use going
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    to if we are talking about something we
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    have already planned for or decided to
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    do in the future for example they are
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    going to visit Egypt next
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    month I've decided I'm going to study
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    medicine next
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    year
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    number two we use going to when
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    something is about to happen at any
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    moment for example look out the branch
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    is going to
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    fall number three going to is used when
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    there is strong evidence or signs that
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    something will happen here are some
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    examples it's starting to rain it's
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    going to be wet on the
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    roads I haven't been to the gym in a
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    year I'm going to be sore
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    tomorrow now we've learned some rules
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    it's time to practice applying them
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    complete the following sentences using
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    will or going to where appropriate pause
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    here while you
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    work let's see how you
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    went I'm busy tonight I am going to play
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    tennis that lady just left her phone
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    I will take it back to her or I'll take
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    it back to
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    her I will drive him to school if you
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    need get inside the storm is going to
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    hit any
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    second look at all of this work it is
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    going to be a long
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    day I will be there for you
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    always have a go at writing some of your
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    own sentences using will and going to if
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    you like leave them in the comment
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    section hope to see you soon for the
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  • future tense
  • will
  • going to
  • English grammar
  • language learning
  • future events
  • quick decisions
  • promises
  • prior plans
  • evidence