It's going to rain
Use be going to for predictions — when you can see it coming.
In this lesson, you will learn...
be going to — predictions. It's going to rain.
When there's evidence. Look at the clouds!
The weather. sunny, cloudy, rainy, hot, cold.
Do you remember?
A quick review of be going to (plans).
What's going to happen?
Same form — but now for what you see coming: look at those clouds! It's going to rain.
▶ Teacher Thais's voiceI can see it coming
Plans = a decision. Predictions = evidence you can see. Tap to listen.
Predictions with going to
Watch and listen, then try it yourself.
Plans or predictions?
Everything from the video, in one place. Same structure, two different jobs.
| Use | What it means | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Plan | a decision you made | I'm going to study medicine. |
| Prediction | you can see it coming | Look at those clouds — it's going to rain. |
A forma é exatamente a mesma. Só muda o motivo de usá-la.
Listen & echo
Play a sentence, then say it right away — copy the teacher's rhythm and melody, like an echo. Record yourself and compare.
Ouça uma vez e repita logo em seguida, imitando o ritmo e a “melodia” da frase — como um eco.
Can you write it right?
Play each sentence and type what you hear.
Choose the correct answer
Brilliant!
Now you can talk about the future — your plans and what you see coming. Don't forget your Workbook!