Describe a plan with ir a + infinitive
The idea
Use yo voy, tú vas, él/ella/usted va, nosotros/nosotras vamos and ellos/ellas/ustedes van.
Step by step
- Use yo voy, tú vas, él/ella/usted va, nosotros/nosotras vamos and ellos/ellas/ustedes van.
- Place a after the conjugated form of ir and keep the next verb in the infinitive.
- Read the complete sentence as a plan or intention; context determines how soon it may happen.
Example
Express a plan using ir a + infinitive: Yo ___ a estudiar.
Answer
voy
Yo takes voy: Yo voy a estudiar. It means “I am going to study.” The verb after a remains an infinitive.
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Write three plans for fictional people using different subjects. Underline ir, a and the unchanged infinitive.
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