Future Perfect and Future Continuous

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Future Perfect

&

Future Continuous

Stepping Stones Chapter 3

page 152 - 153 + 177

think: future / in progress

Future Continuous - examples

think: action completed before specific time in future

Future Perfect - examples

page 177

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.

Talking about something that will be completed before a specific time in the future.

1. future continuous
2. future perfect

To talk about things that will be going on for a longer period of time or a specific time in the future.

1. future continuous
2. future perfect

I will have completed this work by Monday.

1. Future Perfect
2. Future simple
3. Future continuous

When you get home, I'll be waiting.
This is an example of the:

1. future perfect
2. future simple
3. future continuous

Fifty minutes frow 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.

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

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

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

Future Perfect &

Future Continuous

Future continuous

Past continuous       Present continuous        Future continuous

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

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