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Future

Form
Ms. Samira English 'will', 'be going to' and
Lesson present continuous.
DEfinition

Different verb forms are used to express plans for


the future, depending on the type of plan, whether
it's a spontaneous plan, pre-decided plan, or an
arrangement.
will

We use will to talk about spontaneous plans


decided at the moment of speaking. Overall, will is
a versatile and important verb in the English
language when talking about the future.
Example

I will go to the store tomorrow to buy some groceries.

I think it will rain later today.

I will do my best to finish this project on time.


Going to

We used going to to talk about plans decided before


the moment of speaking. that going to is not used to
talk about future events that are already scheduled
or arranged.
Example

I am going to visit my grandparents next week

She is going to start her new job in two days

They're going to meet us at the restaurant at 7pm.


Present continuous

We usually use the present continuous when


the plan is an arrangement – already
confirmed with at least one other person and
we know the time and place.
Example

He is starting his new job on Monday.

I'm meeting Vita at 9 o'clock on Sunday.

We are having a graduation party next week .


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