§3.2 The Future

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§3.2 The Future

Future Tenses

1 present simple 

2 present continuous

3 to be going to + werkwoord

4 will / shall + werkwoord

Present Simple

1) Dingen die via een tijdschema gaan gebeuren

bussen, treinen, conventies, evenementen, etc.

2) Feiten en algemene waarheden

(+) I/you/we/they = ww

He/She/It = ww+s / ww+es

Our train leaves at 8 pm. 

(-) don't + ww / doesn't + ww

We don't have English on Monday.

(?) Do/Does + onderwerp + ww

Does your bus go every half hour?

Present Continuous

1) geplande afspraken in de nabije toekomst 

(+) am/is/are + werkwoord + ing

Bob is driving to Berlin tomorrow.

(-) am not/is not/are not + werkwoord + ing

I am not going anywhere today.

(?) am/is/are + onderwerp + werkwoord + ing

Are you flying to Spain next week?

Be Going To

1) eerder gemaakte plannen

2) voorspellingen gebaseerd op bewijs (horen, zien, ruiken, voelen, proeven)

(+) am/is/are + going to + werkwoord

I am going to visit my friends in England next summer holiday.

(-) am not/is not/are not + going to  + werkwoord

It isn't going to rain later today, the weatherman said so!

(?) am/is/are + onderwerp + going to + werkwoord

Are you going to study to become a nurse?

Will + werkwoord

1) Bij voorspellingen op gevoel (think, feel, doubt, believe, etc.)

2) Bij belofte, verzoek, aanbod, beslissing (NU)

(+) = will + hele werkwoord

I think it will rain later today.

(-) = will not / won't + hele werkwoord

I promise that I will not bother you anymore.

(?) = Will/Shall + onderwerp + hele werkwoord

Will you help me with my homework later?

Shall

Bij een aanbod of voorstel vanuit I of WE

Shall I...?

Shall we...?

1 She __________ (go) to the concert at 5 o'clock tomorrow.

2 They __________ (have) a meeting at 3 PM next week Friday.

3 I think it __________ (rain) later this evening.

4 He __________ (travel) to Japan next month.

5 We __________ (start) our new project next week.

6 My parents __________ (visit) us this weekend.

7 Rumours say the company __________ (release) a new product next year.

8 She __________ (not, come) to the party tonight.

9 They __________ (be) here in about an hour.

10 I believe he __________ (win) the competition.

1. is going 
2. are going to have / have
3. will rain
4. is going to travel 
5. are going to start
6. are visiting
7. will release
8. isn't coming
9. will be
10. will win

Oefening 1

Zet de onderstaande zinnen in de future. Kies tussen:

Present Simple, Present Continuous, Will, Be going to

Type alleen de werkwoorden

The train _____ at 11.45 (to leave)

We _____ dinner at a nice restaurant on Saturday, but we haven't booked a table yet. (to have)

On Sunday at 8 o'clock I _____ my friend. (to meet)

Wait don't leave! I _____ you to the station. (to drive)

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

My father (to go) to Australia next week.

"What are your plans for the future?"
"I (to start) an IT course!"

I don't think schools (to change) very much in the next few years.

Our computer broke down yesterday, so we (to buy) a new one soon.

Look at that man on the bridge! He (to jump)!

I think that people (to live) on the moon by 2050.

Peter is not studying hard enough. He (to fail) his exams.

The sun is shining and the sky is blue. It (to be) a nice day.

"The phone is ringing!"
"Ok don't worry, I (to answer) it."

I hope robots (to do) the housework in the future.

I can't come to the cinema with you. I (to meet) John at 8.00

"I can't find my glasses!"
"Don't worry, I (to help) you find them"

My sister and I (to travel) to India in July. We haven't planned an exact date yet though.

Those cars are going too fast! They (to crash)!

"I'm going out. Do you want to come with me?" "Why not? I (to take) my sweater."

"Mum, can I go out now? I promise I (to do) my homework later."

___ (I / to help) you with your homework?

"(you - to go) out tonight?" "Yes, I am going to the cinema."

___ (we / to buy) that new videogame for his birthday?

Oefening 2

Zet de zinnen in de juiste volgorde. Zet hierbij ook het werkwoord tussen haakjes in de juiste vorm van de toekomst.

to my parents / (to go) / tomorrow. / we

at 8:45. / lesson / English / The / (to start)

Harry / (to be) / in 2050 / old / how / ?

This time / we / to York. / (to drive) / tomorrow

I have my ticket, / I / (to fly) / to Spain / tomorrow.

Extra oefenen

1. www.slimleren.nl --> §1.4

2. websites op de volgende pagina(s)

quizlet.com

www.perfect-english-grammar.com