2H - Tuesday the 19th of May - grammar 6.3 - the future

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2MH - Tuesday the 19th of May - grammar 6.3 - the future

Good morning / good afteroon.

Today we are going to talk about the future. 

If you want to tell me something about the future, then you'll have to choose between: 

will / shall + full verb 

am/is/are + going to + full verb

Let's first take a look at the video: Here is Meester Gijs

Let's first take a look at:  will / shall + full verb

affirmative  and negative sentences

I will / won't go.

You will / won't go.

He will / won't go.

We will / won't go.

You will / won't go.

They will / won't go.

question

Shall I go?

Will you go?

Will he/she/it go?

Shall we go?

Will you go?

Will they go?

First a couple of multiple choice questions about will and shall.

+ is an affirmative sentence

- is a negative sentence

? is a question

(so:  He in a question means the subject of the question is HE)

will

shall

won't

he - in a question 

they - in an affirmative sentece

we - in a question

you - in a question

I - in a negative sentence

I - in an affirmative sentence

you - in a negative sentence

I - in a question

Now a couple of multiple choice questions about will and shall :

What is the correct contraction of:
will + not

1. willn't
2. wolln't
3. won't

What is the correct contraction of:
shall + not

1. shalln't
2. shan't

Choose between WILL and SHALL:
When
(you/get) back?

1. will you get
2. shall you get

Choose between WILL and SHALL:
What time ...
the sun set today?

1. will
2. shall

Choose between will or shall:
There's someone at the door
... I get it?

1. will
2. shall

Now choose between: am/is/are going to and will/shall

I am going to + hele werkwoord

you are going to + hele werkwoord

he / she / it is going to + hele werkwoord

we are going to + hele werkwoord

you are going to + hele werkwoord

they are going to  + hele werkwoord

Will /  shall

am/is/are + going + to 

een belofte

een voorspelling met bewijs

een voorspelling zonder bewijs

een spontane actie

een plan

And last but not least: a couple of questions in which you have to choose between will / shall and am/is/are/going to.

A: What are your plans after you leave university?
B: I ... in a hospital in Africa. I leave on the 28th
.

1. will work
2. am going to work

(The phone rings)

1. I will get it!
2. I am going to get it!

A: Why is he carrying a hammer?
B: He ... up some pictures.

1. is going to put
2. will put

A: Are you busy tonight? Would you like to have coffee?
B: Sorry. I ... to the library. I’ve been planning to study all day.

1. will go
2. am going to go

A: Are you ready to order?
B: I can’t decide --- Okay, I ... the steak, please.

1. will have
2. am going to have

A: Are you going to John’s party tonight?
B: Yes. Are you going too? I ... you a lift.

1. will give
2. am going to give

A: I’m really cold.
B: I ... the heating on, then.

1. will turn
2. am going to turn

A: Why do you need to borrow my suitcase?
B: I ... my mother in Scotland next month.

1. will visit
2. am going to visit