E06
core
Speaker stance
Modality
Will / Intention
Does someone want or intend it?
basic
Volition
Intention
Desiderative
Future intention
Znaczenie
A layer expressing desire, intention, plan, willingness, refusal, or goal-directed mental orientation.
Jak to rozpoznać
Ask whether the event is wanted, planned, or intended.
Przykłady
Słowa
want|intend|plan|will|would like
Zwroty
want to go|planning to study|would like coffee
Zdanie
I want to learn Spanish.
Visual guide
Basic shape
Inside the person:
want / plan / intend
↓
[event]
I want to learn Spanish.
Compare shape
Desire vs intention: want = desired event plan = arranged event will = intended event refuse = blocked by will All: mind → event
Widok językowy
W języku ojczystym
Polski
Występowanie
strong
Znaczenie
Intention is expressed with chcieć, zamierzać, mieć zamiar or future forms.
Chcę kupić bilet.
I-want buy ticket.
W języku nauki
Angielski
Występowanie
strong
Trudność
English expresses intention with want to, would like to, be going to, will, plan to, and intend to.
I want to help.
want to = intention/will
Typowa trudność uczących się
Learners may confuse future prediction with intention or misuse want/would like.
Same block, different coding
Both languages use this block strongly, but they signal it differently. Focus on form changes, not only meaning.