Las expresiones se dan de todo tipo; algo que tienen en común son los patrones de conjugación que siguen.
Aprende a través de las oraciones que utilizamos como modelo; dichas oraciones son clave para aprender lo que la explicación trata de clarificarte, ejemplo: “To be going to” es una combinación que indica: “estar yendo a” o “ir a”.
La expresión “to be going to” es usada por cualquier sustantivo o pronombre, ve esto en el contenedor de abajo; la traducción te dice el tiempo en que se conjugan.
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“To be going to” conjugado: |
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| I’m going to | Yo voy a | I was going to | Yo iba a |
| You are going to | Tú vas a | You were going to | Tú ibas a |
| You are going to | Usted va a | You were going to | Usted iba a |
| You are going to | Ustedes van a | You were going to | Ustedes iban a |
| She is going to | Ella va a | She was going to | Ella iba a |
| He is going to | Él va a | He was going to | Él iba a |
| It is going to | Va a | It was going to | Iba a |
| We are going to | Nosotros o nosotras vamos a | We were going to | Nosotros íbamos a |
| They are going to | Ellos o ellas van a | They were going to | Ellos iban a |
| There is going to be | Va a haber (singular). | ||
| There was going to be | Iba a haber (singular). | ||
| There are going to be | Va a haber (plural). | ||
| There were going to be | Iba a haber (plural). | ||
Practica las siguientes oraciones modelo; ellas te mostrarán cómo se usa “to be going to” en presente y en pasado:
I AM GOING TO give it to somebody.
Yo VOY A dárselo a alguien.
WAS I GOING TO give it to somebody?
¿Yo IBA A dárselo a alguien?
She IS GOING TO kick you if you don’t move.
Ella te VA A patear si no te mueves.
She said that she WAS GOING TO go to the cafeteria by herself.
Ella dijo que (ella) IBA A ir a la cafetería por sí misma. (Literal).
Ella dijo que IBA A ir a la cafetería por sí sola. (Opcional).
Did she say that she WAS GOING TO go to the cafeteria by herself?
¿Ella dijo que IBA A ir a la cafetería por sí misma?
IS he GOING TO keep it?
¿Él VA A quedárselo?
He WAS GOING TO say it, but in the end, he kept it to himself.
Él IBA A decirlo, pero al final se lo guardó para sí mismo.
We ARE GOING TO go to the party.
Nosotros VAMOS A ir a la fiesta.
We WERE GOING TO go to Mexico.
Nosotros ÍBAMOS A ir a México.
It IS GOING TO snow today.
IBA A nevar hoy.
It WAS GOING TO rain today.
IBA A llover hoy.
They ARE GOING TO weigh the grain first.
Ellos VAN A pesar el grano primero.
They WERE GOING TO keep it in the safe.
Ellos IBAN A guardarlo en la caja fuerte.
There IS GOING TO be a fight in a week.
VA A haber una pelea en una semana.
IS there GOING TO be a fight in a week?
¿VA A HABER una pelea en una semana?
ARE there GOING TO be two fights in a week?
¿VA A haber dos peleas en una semana?
There ARE GOING TO be two principals in our school.
VA A haber dos directores en nuestra escuela.
There WERE GOING TO be two principals in our school.
IBA A haber dos directores en nuestra escuela.
WERE there GOING TO be two statues in our school?
¿IBA A haber dos estatuas en nuestra escuela?
A continuación, vas a aprender una contracción muy usada, que sustituye a “going to” de las oraciones pasadas. Se trata de: “gonna”. Los siguientes ejemplos están compuestos de la misma forma que los anteriores, pero cambiando “going to” por la contracción “gonna”, practica en voz alta:
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| I’m gonna | Yo voy a | I was gonna | Yo iba a | |
| You are gonna | Tú vas a | You were gonna | Tú ibas a | |
| You are gonna | Usted va a | You were gonna | Usted iba a | |
| You are gonna | Ustedes van a | You were gonna | Ustedes iban a | |
| She is gonna | Ella va a | She was gonna | Ella iba a | |
| He is gonna | Él va a | He was gonna | Él iba a | |
| It is gonna | Va a | It was gonna | Iba a | |
| We are gonna | Nosotros o nosotras vamos a | We were gonna | Nosotros íbamos a | |
| They are gonna | Ellos o ellas van a | They were gonna | Ellos iban a | |
| There is gonna be | Va a haber (singular) | |||
| There was gonna be | Iba a haber (singular) | |||
| There are gonna be | Va a haber (plural) | |||
| There were gonna be | Iba a haber (plural) | |||
Nota que a las oraciones a continuación solo se les cambió “gonna” para que puedas ver que encaja perfectamente y no te será difícil aprender a usar ambas. Practica:
I AM GONNA give it to somebody.
Yo VOY A dárselo a alguien.
WAS I GONNA give it to somebody?
Yo IBA A dárselo a alguien.
She IS GONNA kick you if you don’t move.
Ella te VA A patear si no te mueves.
She said that she WAS GONNA go to the cafeteria by herself.
¿Ella dijo que IBA A ir a la cafetería por sí sola? (Opcional)
Did she say that she WAS GONNA go to the cafeteria by herself?
¿Ella dijo que IBA A ir a la cafetería por sí misma?
He WAS GONNA say it, but in the end, he kept it to himself.
Él IBA A decirlo, pero al final se lo guardó para sí mismo.
WAS he GONNA keep it?
¿Él IBA a quedárselo?
We ARE GONNA go to the party.
Nosotros VAMOS A ir a la fiesta.
We WERE GONNA go to Mexico.
Nosotros ÍBAMOS A ir a México.
It WAS GONNA rain today.
IBA A llover hoy.
It IS GONNA be cloudy today.
VA A estar nublado hoy.
They ARE GONNA weight the grain first.
Ellos VAN A el grano primero.
They WERE GONNA keep it in the safe.
Ellos IBAN A guardarlo en la caja fuerte.
There IS GONNA be a fight in a week.
VA A haber una pelea en una semana.
WAS there GONNA be a fight in a week?
¿IVA A HABER una pelea en una semana?
There ARE GONNA be two principals in our school.
VA A haber dos directores en nuestra escuela.
ARE there GONNA be two principals in our school?
¿VA A haber dos directores en nuestra escuela?
WERE there GONNA be two principals in our school?
¿IVA A haber dos directores en nuestra escuela?