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The document discusses the differences between using 'will' and '(be) going to' for future actions. 'Will' is used for new decisions made at the moment, while '(be) going to' is used for pre-planned actions. It also provides examples and exercises to practice these concepts.

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The document discusses the differences between using 'will' and '(be) going to' for future actions. 'Will' is used for new decisions made at the moment, while '(be) going to' is used for pre-planned actions. It also provides examples and exercises to practice these concepts.

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