Future tenses

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• Leerjaar 2,3

Today's English class

• Please get your materials ready and start reading your book!
• Grammar: future tenses
  
• Do grammar exercises

Grammar 2: future tenses 

• We use future tenses to say something about the future

• Future with will
• Future with going to
• Future simple 

• Future continuous

Grammar 2: future tenses 

Future with will :

• We use future with will  when we're talking about things that you don't have evidence for 
• Predictions, offers, promises, agreements, requests

• Will + infinitive 

Grammar 2: future tenses 

Future with will :

• I will help you with your homework.             (promise)
• It will rain and storm tonight.                          (prediction)
• Will you please stop screaming?                   (request)

Grammar 2: future tenses 

Future with going to :

• We use future with going to when we're talking about things that you do have evidence for 
• Plans for the future

• Form of to be + going to + infinitive

Grammar 2: future tenses 

Future with going to :

• I watched the news this morning and they said that it is going to be sunny tomorrow.                           (evidence)
• We are going to visit grandma tonight.      (plans)
• The chef is going to cut off his finger!        (evidence)

Grammar 2: future tenses 

Future present :

• We use future present when we're talking about things that happen according to a time table

• Present simple form

Grammar 2: future tenses 

Future present :

• The train arrives at 08:03 AM.                        (time table)
• School starts at 08:20 AM.                              (time table)

Grammar 2: future tenses 

Future continuous :

• We use future continuous when we're talking about things that are arranged in time and/ore place
  
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School _____ every morning at 8:30 AM.

1. will start
2. is going to start
3. will be starting
4. starts

_____ a song by James Bay tonight?

1. will they sing
2. are they going to sing
3. will they be singing
4. Do they sing

I think that you _____ it a lot here!

1. will like
2. are going to like
3. will be liking
4. like

Sara _____ definitely _____ her grandparents in Schotland this summer.

1. will ... visit
2. is ... going to visit
3. will ... be visiting
4. - ... visits