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What Will You Do This Weekend?
Talk about future plans using ir + a + infinitive
Future with IR + A + Infinitive
The Easy Future Tense
The simplest way to talk about the future in Spanish is: ir (conjugated) + a + infinitive verb. It's like saying "going to" in English.
Voy a descansar.I'm going to rest.
Vas a ir al cine.You're going to go to the movies.
Vamos a salir a cenar.We're going to go out to dinner.
Making Invitations
Use "¿Quieres...?" to invite someone to do something with you.
¿Quieres venir?Do you want to come?
¿Quieres ir al cine?Do you want to go to the movies?
Weekend Activities
Time Expressions
Street Weekend Talk (Northern Mexico)
Making Plans
Verb Conjugations
ir (to go) - Present
Type: irregular
yo → voy[boy]
tú → vas[bahs]
él/ella/usted → va[bah]
nosotros → vamos[BAH-mohs]
ellos/ellas/ustedes → van[bahn]
Ready to Practice?
It's Friday and you're chatting with a friend about weekend plans. See if you can make plans together!
Start Lab: Making Weekend Plans