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ir + a + infinitive Just as you say “going” + an infinitive in English, to say what you are going to do, in Spanish you use a form of the verb ir + a + an infinitive to express the same thing.
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Let’s review the forms of ir
yo voy nosotros/as vamos tú vas vosotros/as vais él ella va Ud. ellos ellas van Uds.
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And what is an infinitive?
An infinitive is any verb that is not conjugated. You can tell that a verb is an infinitive because it ends in –ar, -er, or –ir. Some examples are... jugar comer hablar montar ir patinar
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Now let’s practice using ir + a + infinitive
Let’s write a sentence to say... Pedro is going to run in the park. Pedro va a correr en el parque. First, use a form of ir. You can tell which form to use by looking at the subject of the sentence. Next, add a. Now write the second verb in the infinitive.
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Here are some more examples...
Voy a jugar al tenis hoy. I am going to play tennis today. ¿Tú vas a jugar al golf esta tarde? Are you going to play golf this afternoon? Mis amigas van a ir de cámping mañana. My friends are going to go camping tomorrow.
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