Answer:
An example in English:
“I am going to call you later. “
Unlike in English, the near future tense in Spanish uses the present simple conjugation of ir (voy) instead of the present continuous (yendo):
Te voy a llamar más tarde.
So, what is the formula?
Present simple conjugation of ir + a + infinitive verb
Remember:
Always use the present simple conjugations of the verb ir.
Always include the word a between ir and the infinitive verb.
An infinitive verb in Spanish is one that ends in -ar, -er, and -ir.
Step-by-step explanation:
present simple conjugations of the verb ir:
Pronoun: Ir conjugation:
Yo voy
Tú vas
Él/ella/usted va
Nosotros vamos
Ustedes van
Ellos/ellas van