Master the Future Continuous: Engaging with Verb Tense

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 3

Master the Future Continuous: Engaging with Verb Tense

Learning Objective

At the end of the lesson you will be able to understand and use the future continuous tense in various contexts.

What do you already know about the future continuous tense?

Introduction to Future Continuous

The future continuous tense is formed using 'will be' + verb-ing. It is used to describe actions or events that will be ongoing at a specific future time.

Usage of Future Continuous

We use the future continuous to talk about actions in progress at a specific time in the future, or to express predictions about future situations.

Forming Future Continuous

To form the future continuous, use 'will be' + the base form of the verb + -ing. For example, 'I will be studying' or 'She will be working'.

Hoe maak ik de Future Continuous?

1. will+ be + ww -ing
2. will + have + voltooid deelwoord

Which sentence is in the future continuous

1. I will have eaten a sandwich.
2. Will I have eaten a sandwich
3. Neither

Which sentence is in the future continuous

1. We will be eating a sandwich
2. We will have eaten a sandwich
3. Neither

Future tenses:
Wanneer gebruik je 'future continuous'?

1. Als je van plan bent iets te doen.
2. Als iets aan de gang is op een bepaald moment in de toekomst.
3. In een vraagzin vooraan.
4. Als je een voorspelling wilt maken

Choose the future continuous form
___________ until midnight?

1. Are you working
2. Have you been working
3. Will you be working

What does the future continuous look like?

1. Next week, Jack will be married.
2. In two weeks, Sue will be dancing.
3. Leslie is meeting Tim in two hours.
4. I am going to have ice cream.

Future Continuous: When she arrives, it ________.

1. will be snowing
2. is snowing
3. snows
4. was snowing

Wanneer gebruik je de Future Continuous?

1. Om acties te beschrijven die voltooid zijn vóór een bepaald moment in de toekomst.
2. Om acties te beschrijven die op dit moment plaatsvinden.
3. Om acties te beschrijven die op een specifiek toekomstig moment zullen plaatsvinden en een bepaalde tijd zullen voortduren.
4. Om algemene waarheden of feiten uit te drukken.

Which sentence uses the future continuous tense correctly?

1. She will cooks dinner tomorrow.
2. They are sleeping at 6 AM.
3. At 8 PM tonight, we will be watching a movie.
4. I will go to the gym yesterday.

Welke zin is in de future continuous

1. They will be buying a new car tomorrow
2. They will buy a new car.
3. They bought a new car yesterday
4. They are buying a new car.

Write a sentence in the future continuous

Write down 1 thing you have learned in this lesson.

Have students enter three things they learned in this lesson. With this they can indicate their own learning efficiency of this lesson.