FL2 ch6 future forms

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Grammar p61

Can regocognize the 4 different future forms

Can use the 4 different future forms

will

going to

present continuous

present simple

In which tense is this sentence? He was very nice.

1. present simple
2. present continuous
3. past simple
4. past continuous

In which tense is this sentence? I'm working on my English.

1. present simple
2. present continuous
3. past simple
4. past continuous

In which tense is this sentence? Are you going to the party next Friday?

1. present simple
2. past simple
3. future
4. past perfect

Which form is used for the future?

1. Will/Shall
2. To be going to
3. Present Continuous
4. Present Simple

The doctor called me today. I _________ him tomorrow.

1. will see
2. am seeing
3. am going to see
4. see

The future

Will+infinitive > I'll take your car then.

Be going to > I am going to Spain this summer.

Present continuous > I am meeting my mom tomorrow.

Present simple > The plane leaves at six thirty a.m. 

The higher on this list, the less likely it is that it will actually happen

Will + infinitive

Used for:

• A fact in the future > The sun will rise tomorrow.
• A promise, an offer or a request > Will you help me? 
• A spontaneous decision > "Oh, we're out of milk."                   "Oh, I'll get some!" 
• A prediction for which you have no evidence (more of an opinion) >  Don't mind the polls. I'm sure the LibDems will win.

Shall instead of Will

You use shall instead of will with:

Questions where I or we is the subject of the sentence

Shall we go to bed?

Shall I help you?

Be going to + infinitive

Used for:

• A decision that you made earlier > Julie: There's no milk.

John: I know. I'm going to go and get some when this TV programme finishes.

• Future plans when there's nothing really arranged > Next summer I am going to spend a week in Brazil.
• A prediction based on evidence > Look at those dark clouds! I think it's going to rain. 

Present Continuous

Future plans where arrangements have been made.

to be (am/is./are) + verb+ ing

I'm meeting Jim at the airpot. (discussed it with John)

I am leaving tomorrow at 18.00. (bought ticket)

We're having a staff meeting on Monday. (invitation has been sent)

Present Simple

To talk about schedules (flight/train/bus schedules, school timetables etc.)

Infinitive (mind Shitrule)

The train leaves at eight.

Our plane arrives in half an hour.

I'm sure I _________ the lottery.

1. am going to win
2. win
3. am winning
4. will win

Oh my god! Is that your secret? I promise I ________ anyone.

1. will not tell
2. am not going to tell
3. am not telling
4. won't tell

My sister and I _________ to the zoo next week.

1. are going to visit
2. are visiting
3. will visit
4. visit

The train _______ at 9.45 each morning.

1. is leaving
2. is going to leave
3. will leave
4. leaves

Now

Make sure you ask any questions you might have!

End-of-lesson Test questions

I (to go) to the cinema.

They (to fly) to Seattle next summer holidays.

Are you sure they (to win) the match?

I (to invite) 50 people to the party and I hope everyone (to come).

They (to drive) to New York tomorrow morning. The trip has already been planned.

Grammar p61

Can regocognize the 4 different future forms

Can use the 4 different future forms

will

going to

present continuous

present simple

On a scale of 0 to a 100, how well do you feel you understand the subjects countable/uncountable and quantifiers?

0100

Homework

Extra

Which tenses are future?

1. I will help you tomorrow.
2. I'm playing football Saturday.
3. I am going to play football.
4. He helps you every day

Which is correct?

1. She will help you tomorrow.
2. She will helps you tomorrow.
3. She shall help you tomorrow.

I hope the weather (to be) nice.

I offered him this job. I think he (to take) it.

I promise I (not - to tell) your secret to anyone.

Take your umbrella with you. It (to rain).

They (to play) cards this evening. They already booked a room.

That exercise looks difficult. I (to help) you.

(he - to go) to the football match?

She (probably - to stay) till Thursday.

He (not - to leave) tomorrow.

We think he (to come) home late in the night.

The train (to leave) at 11:45.

We (to have) dinner at a nice restaurant on Saturday, but we have not booked a table yet.

On Sunday at 8 p.m. I (to meet)
my friend.

They (to fly) to London on Friday evening. They already have their ticket.

Wait! I (to drive) you to the station.

Look at the clouds - it (to rain) in a few minutes.

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