Expressing future plans from "summary" of Easy Spanish Phrase Book NEW EDITION by Pablo Garcia Loaeza
When you want to talk about what you plan to do in the future in Spanish, there are certain phrases you can use to express your intentions clearly. One way to do this is by using the phrase "Voy a" followed by the infinitive form of the verb. For example, "Voy a estudiar" means "I am going to study."Another common way to express future plans in Spanish is by using the verb "pensar" followed by the infinitive form of the verb. For instance, "Pienso viajar" means "I plan to travel." You can also use the verb "tener" followed by the intention, such as "Tengo la intención de aprender" which translates to "I intend to learn." If you want to ask someone about their future plans, you can use phrases like "¿Qué vas a hacer?" which means "What are you going to do?" or "¿Tienes planes para el fin de semana?" which translates to "Do you have plans for the weekend?" To talk about future events that are already scheduled, you can use the phrase "El próximo" followed by the day of the week or the date. For example, "El próximo lunes" means "Next Monday" and "El próximo mes" means "Next month." By using these phrases and expressions, you can communicate your future plans effectively in Spanish and engage in conversations about upcoming events and activities. It is important to remember the verb conjugations and the proper use of infinitives to ensure clarity and coherence in your communication. Practice using these phrases to become more confident in expressing your intentions and understanding others' plans in Spanish.
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