Be Going To Statements ESL Games, Activities and Worksheets

Be Going To Practice

Elementary (A1-A2) 30 minutes
ESL Be Going To Worksheet - Grammar Exercises: Labelling, Underlining, Gap-fill, Writing Answers - Speaking Activity: Freer Practice

This free be going to worksheet helps students practice positive and negative be going to statements. First, ... read more

Fortune Tellers

Elementary (A1-A2) 25 minutes
ESL Be Going To Game - Grammar and Speaking: Completing and Forming Sentences, Guessing, Controlled and Freer practice - Pair Work

In this engaging be going to game, students practice affirmative and negative be going to statements by predicting... read more

What are they going to do?

Elementary (A1-A2) 30 minutes
ESL Be Going To Activity - Speaking: Information Gap, Making Statements, Identifying, Controlled Practice - Pair Work

In this be going to speaking activity, students describe people's weekend plans using is going to and isn't going to. In pairs, students take turns telling... read more

How to Use Be Going To

Pre-intermediate (A2) 25 minutes
ESL Going To Worksheet - Grammar Exercises: Gap-fill, Writing Sentences from Prompts, Answering Questions - Speaking Activity: Freer Practice - Group Work

This useful be going to worksheet helps to teach students how to use be going to for future plans, intentions and... read more

First Day of Work

Pre-intermediate (A2) 25 minutes
ESL Be Going To Game - Grammar: Gap-fill, Guessing, Forming Sentences - Pair Work

In this fun be going to guessing game, students create clues for jobs that people are going to do for a partner to guess. To begin, students complete clues for each person's job using be going to and... read more

I'm going to improve my English

Pre-intermediate (A2) 30 minutes
ESL Be Going To Activity - Grammar Exercise: Writing Sentences - Speaking Activity: Brainstorming, Discussion, Freer Practice - Group Work

In this free be going to speaking activity, students talk about future intentions by discussing ways to improve... read more

Let's Party!

Pre-intermediate (A2) 30 minutes
ESL Be Going To Activity - Grammar, Vocabulary and Speaking: Matching, Answering Questions, Writing Sentences, Presenting - Group Work

In this creative be going to activity, students plan a party and then present their plans to the class. To begin, students... read more

Prediction Dominoes

Pre-intermediate (A2) 20 minutes
ESL Predictions with Be Going To Game - Grammar: Matching - Group Work

In this predictions with be going to game, students play a game of dominoes by matching be going to predictions to situations and vice-versa. The first player puts a domino down either before or... read more

What am I going to do?

Pre-intermediate (A2) 25 minutes
ESL Going To Game - Grammar: Making Sentences, Guessing - Pair Work

In this entertaining be going to game, students give clues about planned activities by saying what they are going to do beforehand. In pairs, students take turns picking up a card and telling their partner... read more

What's in the bag?

Pre-intermediate (A2) 20 minutes
ESL Be Going To Game - Grammar: Forming Sentences - Pre-intermediate (A2)

In this amusing be going to game, students invent reasons why they have something in a bag using be going to. Students sit in a circle and pass a bag to each other. The student who receives the bag looks... read more

You're going to...

Pre-intermediate (A2) 30 minutes
ESL Be Going To Game - Grammar: Miming, Guessing, Forming Sentences - Group Work

In this imaginative be going to game, students watch mimes and guess what is going to happen next by making be going to statements. A player from one team comes to the front of the class and... read more