future

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• MBO
• Studiejaar 1-4

future

future continuous

1. used when we talk about future plans

• I am travelling to the arctic as soon as i have the money

2. when we talk about a specific time in the future

• They'll be waiting for you when you arrive.
  

how to form it:

• will be + verb-ing

The baby (play) the whole night.

1. will be playing
2. is going to play
3. plays

I (help) my mother to make breakfast.

1. am going to help
2. will be helping
3. help

future simple

1. is used when we talk about somtheing that has been scheduled

• The train arrives at 6.30 in the morning.

how to form it:

• root of the verb
• for example: starts, stay, leave etc.

future with will

1. to express beliefs

• I'm sure you will enjoy the film.

2. when you want to or are willing to do something

• George says he will help us.
  

3. to make offers and promises or talk about them.

• We'll send you an email.
• Tim will be at the meeting.

how to form it:

• will + verb

I .... write articles on different topics.

1. am going to
2. will

Don't lift that. You ..... hurt yourself.

1. are going to
2. will

I ..... (to choose) to get out of bed at eight o'clock every morning next week.

1. choose
2. will choose
3. am going to

future with going to

1. to talk about plans or intentions

•  They are going to move to Manchester.

2. to make predictions based on evidence we can see

• Look at those black clouds. I think it's going to rain.

How to form it:

• i am going to
• he/she/it is going to
• you/we/they are going to

As soon as I feel better, I ..... (to work) again.

1. am going to
2. will
3. work

I ..... (to travel) to Spain as soon as I earned enough money.

1. am going to
2. will travel
3. travel

what now?

It's your turn.

Write a short paragraph on what you are going to do during the winter break?

Done?

Send your paragraph to my mail adress for feedback and start working in Fix or GPS.