The document discusses different ways to talk about the future in English, including using "be going to" to discuss plans, "will" and "will have + past participle" to discuss predictions and future states, and immediate reactions using "I'll". It provides examples of how to talk about future plans, predictions, reactions, ages, obligations, possibilities and more.
The document discusses different ways to talk about the future in English, including using "be going to" to discuss plans, "will" and "will have + past participle" to discuss predictions and future states, and immediate reactions using "I'll". It provides examples of how to talk about future plans, predictions, reactions, ages, obligations, possibilities and more.
The document discusses different ways to talk about the future in English, including using "be going to" to discuss plans, "will" and "will have + past participle" to discuss predictions and future states, and immediate reactions using "I'll". It provides examples of how to talk about future plans, predictions, reactions, ages, obligations, possibilities and more.
Future plans: Future plans: Far future: I’m going to see Julie = I’m seeing Julie When I finish University, I’ll be a doctor This time tomorrow, I will have finished tomorrow tomorrow Someday, we’ll go to Bora Bora my exam. We’re going to buy a cake We’re buying a cake later later In ten years, I will have travelled to least Paul is going to celebrate his Paul is celebrating his 20 countries. birthday next weekend birthday next weekend Predictions: To say “where you are going”: I’m sure you’ll pass the exam - Where are you going? I’ll probably go / I probably won’t go I’m going to wash my car I’ll definitely go / I definitely won’t go I’m going to buy some bread Immediate reactions/decisions: - I’m thirsty. - I’ll bring some water Or what is actually going to - Ok, I’ll think about it. happen: Must (debe de) That noise will be the cat = that noise It’s going to rain must be the cat Those will be the neighbours = those must be the neighbours AGE: Next week, I’ll be 30. =Shall/Should: Will I open the window? =Could: Will you open the window?