English I

FUTURE:

Expressing the future tense in English may pose a problems

for learners because it can be expressed differently for
different purposes. This is a short list of some future forms:

Bread is not on my shopping list. Good idea! Ill get a loaf.

(Decision taken at the moment of speaking)
These flowers wont grow there. Its too dark there.
(Future prediction)
Sugar is on my shopping list. I am going to buy some.
(Decisions taken before speaking)
Were playing tennis this afternoon. (future arrangement)
I might go to Paris. (Future possibility)
A fortune teller says:

1. You will get rich.

2. You will set up your own business.
3. You will marry with a beautiful girl.
4. You wont pass the english course.

Pair work:
PAIR WORK
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He is going to get married after graduation.

We are not going to live here.
We are going to move to New York after graduation.

The structure going to + verb in these sentences are used

to refer to events planned before the time of speaking.
These are decisions taken before the moment of
speaking.
 SPEAKING TIME
Imagine that someone has won a lot of money in
the lottery and create a conversation using be
going to.

Example:
A. What are you going to do with the money?
B: I am going to set up my own business.
A: Are you going to help people in your family?
B: Of course, and Im going to buy a farm in the
countryside.
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Be going to
PAIR WORK
PRESENT CONTINUOUS(FUTURE ARRANGEMENTS)
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 TV SHOW SPEAKING ACTIVITY
How will this city change in the next twenty
years, do you think?)

Tell us about your plans for next weekend).