Ask about the weekend and share a plan.

The idea

Use a form of ir plus a and an infinitive: voy a visitar describes a plan.

Examples

  • ¿Qué vas a hacer este fin de semana?What are you going to do this weekend?
  • Voy a visitar a mi abuela.I am going to visit my grandmother.
  • El sábado vamos a cocinar juntos.On Saturday we are going to cook together.
  • El domingo ella va a descansar.On Sunday she is going to rest.
  • ¿Vais a salir el sábado?Are you all going out on Saturday?
  • Todavía no tenemos planes.We do not have plans yet.

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Watch out

Do not omit a before the infinitive. Vais addresses a group in Spain; elsewhere van is common.

Try it yourself

  1. Choose the form for the speaker’s plan.

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    voy

    voy matches the speaker’s plan.

  2. Choose the word before the infinitive.

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    a

    a links the conjugated verb to the infinitive.

  3. Choose the form for our plan.

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    vamos

    vamos matches the group including the speaker.

Use it today

Ask about a weekend and describe one planned activity.