TALKING ABOUT THE FUTURE

Plans and
predictions
PREDICTIONS
Something that probably happens in the future
Algo que probablemente ocurra en el future.

We usully use will

I will clean my room IT’S A POSSIBILITY

Yo limpiaré mi cuarto.

I will buy a car next month IT’S A POSSIBILITY

Yo comparé un carro el próximo mes

PLANS
Something that I am planning to do in the future
Algo que yo estoy planeando hacer en el future.

We usully use the:

present continuous + a time expression
Verb BE
am – is - + VerbING +
Next Monday
On Sunday
are Next week

I am visitin my grandma on saturday IT’S A PLAN

Yo estoy visitando a mi abuela el sábado.

We use
TIME
EXPRESSIONS
What are time expressions?
¿Qué son las expresiones de tiempo?

Time expressions indicate a moment or time.

Las expresiones de tiempo indican un momento o tiempo.

Example
Carla is eating with mom Now / Ahora
Carla está comiendo con mamá

But, if we add a time expression…

Carla is eating with mom on sunday

Carla está comiendo con mama el domingo
Futuro
My dad and I are travelling next week
MI papa y yo estamos viajando el próximo domingo
 On the weekend
tomorrow On monday

FUTURE
Common time expression

Next week Next month Next year

 I’m going to Arequipa
I will go to the mall
next week
on friday

Strategy
I will play soccer with
my friends. Other examples Carla is having dinner
with mom
on Saturday

I Will probably watch You are working next

a movie with my mom weekend.
I am travelling to Cusco
next month.