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Luis Enrique Garrido Flores-Diferencia de Be Going To y Would Like To

The document outlines the differences between the phrases 'be going to' and 'would like to'. 'Be going to' is used to express future actions and intentions, while 'would like to' is a polite way to express desires or requests. Examples of both phrases in affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms are provided for clarity.

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Luis Enrique Garrido Flores-Diferencia de Be Going To y Would Like To

The document outlines the differences between the phrases 'be going to' and 'would like to'. 'Be going to' is used to express future actions and intentions, while 'would like to' is a polite way to express desires or requests. Examples of both phrases in affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms are provided for clarity.

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Differences

Be going to Would like to


The verb "to be going to" is equivalent to Would like to literally means in Spanish I
"going to do something". would like, the conditional form of the verb
to like.
The verb that is conjugated is "to be" and it Would like is always followed by the
has to agree in time and person with the infinitive with the to.
subject.

The future is used with "be going to" to It is equivalent to the verb to want and that
express future actions already planned (but is why it is used in the sense of I want to do
not part of an established program). something right now.
With "be going to" it indicates above all the Would like translates as "would like" and is
intention to do something in the near future used to offer or ask for something.
or the conviction that something is going to
happen.
Subject + To be + going/not + to + Verbo (en Subject + would/wouldn’t + like + infinitivo
infinitivo). con to + (complemento).
We generally use “to be + going to + Would is a modal auxiliary verb and when
infinitive verb, for actions that are going to used with like (would like) it politely forms a
happen very soon or to express a plan that request or proposition.
you have.
Examples of be going to:

Afirmatives:

1. I am going to present my final exams tomorrow.


2. I am going to see you this holiday season.
3. They are going to eat out tonight.

Negatives:

1. I am not going to study law in that university.


2. We are not going to spend all day together.
3. They are not going to eat out tonight.

Interrogatives:

1. Are you going to study?


2. Are you going to buy a new car?
3. Are you going to order a new computer?

Examples of would like to:

Afirmatives:

1. I would like to go to the beach.


2. I would like to go to the movies.
3. I would like to go home.

Negatives:

1. I wouldn't like to go to that restaurant.


2. I wouldn't like to go to Paris again.
3. I wouldn't like to go to that city again.

Interrogatives:

1. What would you like to do in the future?


2. Would you like to eat after this class?
3. What would you like to do next Christmas?

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