ir+a+infinitive

= Ir + a + Infinitive = = T he Simple Future Tense = There are many ways to talk about future events. One of them is the ir + a + infinitive (also called simple tense). We use ir + a + infinitive to tell what someone is going to do. This way uses the verb "ir," which means "to go." Conjugate ir, add an "a," and then add the verb, unconjugated, that you are planning to use.

EXAMPLES :

El futuro **va a ser** mejor. The future **is going to be** better.

Yo **voy a trabajar** cuando yo estoy a la escuela. I am **going to work** when I am at school.

Conjugations of "ir" Voy Vamos Vas Vais Va Van

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Information is from: Realidades textbook

= Ir+a+infinitive =

Are you ready to learn Ir+a+inf. Its easy! There are many useful spanish sentences using two verbs. Ir+a+inf means "going to do something" usually in the near future. You always use **__ir__** then add "**a**" in between it and the second verb. The second verd is **ALWAYS** left unconjugated!

Ex) Pablo is going to read the book. Pablo **va a leer** el libro.

Ex)I'm going to talk to you. __ Conjugations of ir __ voy vas  va  vamos  vais  van
 * Voy a hablar ** a tu.

__ Translate __


 * 1) Alex is going to talk.
 * 2) I am going to jump.
 * 3) Cindy and Hillary are going to eat.
 * 4) I am going to talk.
 * 5) We are going to swim.
 * 6) Y'all are going to arrive.
 * 7) They are going to run.

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= Ir+a+infinitive future tense = Don't sweat, this is easy. The simple tense (ir+a+infinitive), in the future, is used to say "going to do". To form the simple future tense, conjugate the verb ir, add 'a', then add the verb, UNconjugated. For example, to say, 'We will be going swimming', conjugate ir to vamos, add 'a', then nadar in the infinitive. Vamos a nadar. Simple right?

Ir Conjugations


 * voy || vamos ||
 * vas || vais ||
 * van || van ||

Examples: I am going to walk // voy a caminar //


 * Not voy a camino! DO NO T CONJUGATE THE SECOND VERB! **

You are going to speak // Vas a hablar // For a basic quiz to test your knowledge or just for practice go [|HERE]