UNIT 1, LIFE PLANS LEVEL 6
Conversation Model Sara: Hello Melisa, how are you? Melisa: I'm here organizing an enrollment. Sara: You are studying psychology. Malisa: No, I'm not studying that anymore, it was last year, now I'm studying law. Sara: I didn't know anything about that change. Melisa: My mom convinced me to change careers. Express and ask about past intentions and plans that changed with was / were going to + a base form. 👉 I was going to get married (but I didn't). 👏Was she going to take the course? You can also use would (the past of will) + a base form to express plans and intentions that changed, but only in a noun clause following verbs such as thought, believed, or said. 👉She thought she would be a doctor (but she changed her mind). 👉We always believed they would get married (but they never did) 👉They said they would pay for their daughter's studies (but they didn't). Note: You can also use was / were going to in a noun clause after thought believed or said...