“Be going to” for plans and intentions

«Be going to» (positive, negative, questions)

Forms	I	He / She / It	We / They / You
+	I’m(=am) going to meet her at the airport.	He’s(=is) going to give a talk at a forum.	They’re(=are) going to have a party next week.
-	I’m not going to meet her at the airport.	He isn’t going to give a talk at a forum.	They aren’t going to have a party next week.
yes/no?	Am I going to meet her at the airport?	Is he going to give a talk at a forum?	Are they going to have a party next week?
wh?	Where am I going to meet her?	Where is he going to give a talk?	When are they going to have a party?

1.1 Use be going to + verb to talk about future plans and intentions.

Examples

I am going to start a new job next month.

They are going to move to a new house soon. 

1.2 Use was/were going to + base verb to describe an intention, plan, or expectation in the past that may or may not have been completed.

Examples

I was going to call you, but you called me first.

He was going to study, but he decided to watch a movie instead.