Future Perfect vs Future Continuous #2

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 2,3

The Future Perfect & Future Continuous

Welcome

Today's goals

At the end of class:

..... I can use the future perfect and the future continuous tenses correctly in sentences.

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Agenda

- Lesson goals (2 mins)

- Future perfect  and continuous recap (7 min)

- Practice (25 min)

- Lesson goals achieved? (2 min)

- Homework (1 min)

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Future Perfect

To talk about an action which is going to be completed at or before a certain point in time in the future

e.g.

 - I promise I’ll have done all the work by next Saturday.

- I think astronauts will have landed on Mars by the year 2030.

(present simple)

Action that will be completed in the future either: 

BEFORE a specific moment or BEFORE another action takes place

Future Perfect - examples

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Future Continuous

To talk about an action which you know or think will be in progress at a certain time or during a certain period of time, in the future

e.g.

- This time tomorrow we’ll be sitting on the beach. I can’t wait!

- Don’t ring at 8 o’clock. I’ll be watching Who Wants to be a Millionaire.

(present simple)

Future continuous

Past continuous       Present continuous        Future continuous

I was waiting...        I am waiting....         I will be waiting...

Future Continuous - examples

Future continuous

Questions

Will you be doing the test on Monday?

Negations

I won't be doing the test on Monday.

What does the future perfect look like?

1. Next week, Jack will be married.
2. In two weeks, Sue will be dancing.
3. In 3 hours, Bob will have left.
4. I am going to have ice cream.

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.

In 40 minutes from now, we ____________ (finish) this English lesson.

1. will have finished
2. will be finishing

My brother is at university, but in two years' time, he ____________ (work).

1. will have worked
2. will be working

Hopefully, I _____________ (live, not) with my parents when I'm thirty.

I'm sure the party will be a surprise. Nobody _________ (tell) her about it.

According to the weather forecast, the sun ___________ (shine) all day tomorrow.

I'm looking forward to tomorrow's match - but I'm sad that Messi _____________ (play, not).

By 2050
Many people ... on the moon

1. will be living
2. will have lived

By 2050
The polar icecaps ... completely.

1. will be melting
2. will have melted

By 2050
All marine life ...

1. will be dying
2. will have died

By 2050
we ... all our shopping online

1. will be doing
2. will have done

Today is Monday. I am doing my driving test next Thursday.
"This time next week I ... (do) my driving test."

You always have dinner at 8 p.m. What about tonight?
"... at 8 p.m. tonight?"

The film starts at 7.30. We haven't arrived yet.
"The film ... by the time we arrive"

We are living in this house now. We're moving in February.
"Next year, we ... out of this house."

Make your own prediction, using a time expression.

I can use the future perfect and the future continuous tenses correctly in sentences.

Yes

No

Not sure...

I will see you after the Christmas break. If you have any questions during the break, please mail me.