Meaning
L'expression anglaise « Are you going to » est utilisée pour poser des questions sur les intentions futures de quelqu'un. Elle se traduit souvent par « Allez-vous » ou « Est-ce que vous allez » en français. Cette phrase permet de demander à une personne si elle a l'intention de faire quelque chose dans le futur proche ou lointain.
Utilisation : Cette expression est généralement suivie d'un verbe à l'infinitif pour indiquer l'action future. Par exemple, « Are you going to travel this summer? » se traduit par « Allez-vous voyager cet été ? ».
Il est important de noter que « Are you going to » est souvent utilisé dans des contextes informels et peut également exprimer une certaine attente ou prédiction concernant les actions futures de quelqu'un. En utilisant cette structure, vous engagez votre interlocuteur à partager ses plans futurs, ce qui peut être utile dans des conversations quotidiennes ou lors de la prise de rendez-vous.
Today's Sentences
- Are you going to school now?
- Are you going to work today?
- Are you going to come to the party?
- Are you going to the convenience store?
- Are you going to run in the morning?
- Writer's Note
01
Are you going to school now?
Situation 1
Good morning.
Morning!
Are you going to school now?
Allez-vous à l'école maintenant ?
Yes, I’m all ready to go.
Have a great day!
See you later.
À plus tard.
Situation 2
Do you have time for some cereal?
I overslept. No time for breakfast today.
Are you going to school now?
I’m gonna leave in about 5 minutes.
02
Are you going to work today?
Situation 1
You look awful!
I don’t feel so well.
Are you going to work today?
No, I don’t think I can.
Situation 2
Are you going to work today?
Yes.
But I can go in after lunch.
Mais je peux y aller après le déjeuner.
Why?
I worked overtime yesterday.
03
Are you coming to the party?
Situation 1
Are you going to come to the party?
Sure.
What time is the party?
À quelle heure est la fête ?
It starts at 8pm.
Sounds great.
See you there!
À bientôt là-bas !
Situation 2
It was my birthday last Friday.
Happy Belated Birthday!
Everyone is coming over on the weekend.
Are you going to come to the party?
Allez-vous venir à la fête ?
Sure.
Send me the details.
Envoyez-moi les détails.
04
Are you going to the convenience store?
Situation 1
Are you going to the convenience store?
Why?
I feel like snacking.
Do you want chips, chocolate or candy?
Situation 2
I feel like having a hotdog.
A hotdog at this hour?
Are you going to the convenience store?
No, but I will if you want that hotdog.
05
Are you going to run in the morning?
Situation 1
We ate so much for dinner tonight.
We did. I’m stuffed.
Are you going to run in the morning?
I think I have to.
Situation 2
Are you going to run in the morning?
I think I’ll go around 6.
So early?
I find it’s the perfect time to see the sunrise and start the day with a run.
Writer’s Note
The phrase "Are you going to" is a very common and useful expression in English. It’s used to ask about someone’s future plans, intentions, or decisions in a polite and conversational way.
- Key Points about "Are you going to"
👉 Used to ask if someone plans to do something in the near or foreseeable future.
👉 It’s a question about intention or scheduled action.
Examples:
👉 Are you going to call her later?
👉 Are you going to finish that sandwich? - Structure:
"Are you going to" + base verb (present continuous used for future intention)
👉Are you going to watch the game tonight?
👉Are you going to study abroad next year?
👉Are you going to help me with this project? - Common Contexts:
👉 Daily plans: Are you going to the store today?
👉 Work/school: Are you going to finish the assignment?
👉 Social situations: Are you going to the party this weekend?
👉 Reminders/requests: Are you going to clean your room soon?
👉 Utilisé pour demander si quelqu'un prévoit de faire quelque chose dans un futur proche ou prévisible.
👉 C'est une question sur l'intention ou une action planifiée.
Exemples :
👉 Are you going to call her later?
👉 Are you going to finish that sandwich?
« Are you going to » + base verb (présent continu utilisé pour une intention future)
👉Are you going to watch the game tonight?
👉Are you going to study abroad next year?
👉Are you going to help me with this project?
👉 Plans quotidiens : Are you going to the store today?
👉 Travail/école : Are you going to finish the assignment?
👉 Situations sociales : Are you going to the party this weekend?
👉 Rappels/demandes : Are you going to clean your room soon?
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