Unit 3.2 - The future

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

Lesson 3.2

The future tense 

Goal

I can apply the future tense correctly in sentences 

dit zijn schema's

opening- en sluitingstijden

start- en vertrektijden, je rooster, film etc

Dit staat dus in je / een agenda en is al gepland

Er staat vaak een datum, tijd of dag bij

Which sentences are in the future tense?

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

Hoe maak je de 'future tense'?

1. Met een vorm van 'will'
2. Met een vorm van 'going to'
3. Present continuous: am/are/is + hele ww+ing
4. Present simple: hele ww(+s)

Fill in the future tense:

I ... my sister in December.

1. will see
2. am going to see
3. shall see
4. is going to see

Fill in the future tense:

I am hoping they ... their homework.

1. will make
2. won't
3. are going to make
4. will makes

Fill in the future tense:
According to the news, Tuesday ... a sunny day.

1. will be
2. shall
3. is going to be
4. be

Which sentence is written in the future tense?

1. It happened during football
2. Do you like to play tennis?
3. I'm afraid I'll have to cancel our plans.
4. Is he playing computer games again?

Fill in the future tense:

The buses ... every ten minutes.

1. leave
2. are going to leave
3. will leave
4. leaves

Fill in the future tense:

Look at those clouds! It ... rain.

1. is going to
2. will

Fill in the future tense:

We ... to France somewhere next year.

1. are going to travel
2. will travel

Fill in the future tense:

The shop always ... at 6 o'clock.

1. will open
2. opens
3. is opening
4. is going to open

Match the definition to the future tense

Will + verb

Present simple

The musuem .................................(open) at 11am on Sunday mornings

Be going to

Timetabled events. E.g. trains, tv programs

Personal arrangements 

Prediction (with evidence)

Prediction (without evidence)

Offers, refusals 

General future intentions (not arranged)

Decisions made at the time of speaking

Promises

Homework

Do exercises 6, 7 and 8 in your book

Finished?

Do exercises 1 through 10

Finished again?

Study the words or do the Test Yourself from 3.2