The Future Tense

PLANS…
A: The phone is ringing!
B: OK. I get it.
Mom: Where are you going?
Girl: I see a movie with Richard, remember?
will
‘m going to
DECISION
MADE AT THE
MOMENT
PLAN
ALREADY
MADE

A: Why are you moving the furniture?
B: Because I ‘m going to have a party
tonight.
A: Did you take out the trash?
B: Oh! I forgot, but I will do it right away.
A: Good morning! May I speak to you Mom?
B: Just a minute, please. I’ll tell her you’re
calling.