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Future Tenses. I. Future Simple Tense - definitions/1 -. Predictions, offers, promises, requests, suggestions: E.g.: Will you help me? E.g.: Shall I get you some coffee? ‘On –the-spot’ decisions: E.g.: A: Your clothes are dirty B: Are they? I will wash them.
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I. Future Simple Tense - definitions/1 - • Predictions, offers, promises, requests, suggestions: E.g.: Will you help me? E.g.: Shall I get you some coffee? • ‘On –the-spot’ decisions: E.g.: A: Your clothes are dirty B: Are they? I will wash them.
Future Simple Tense - definitions/2 - • When it is not certain whether something will happen: E.g.: If they come, I’ll buy s bottle of wine. • Opinions, hopes, fears with think, expect, suppose: E.g.: I think he’ll pass his test.
Future Simple Tense- positive - • I (SHALL) • You • He/She/It + WILL + verb1 • We (SHALL) • You • They E.g.: They will be at the party tomorrow.
Future Simple Tense- question forms - I You He/She/It WILL + We + V1? You They
Future Simple Tense- negative - • I (SHALL) • You • He/She/It + WILL NOT+ verb1 • We (SHALL) • You • They !! Will not = won’t Shall not = shan’t !!
II. Future Continuous Tense - definitions - • action in progress at a given point in future: E.g.: I will be flying to Paris this time tomorrow. • Logical assumption about the present: E.g.: He will be sleeping now. (it’s midnight)
‘Going to’ Future - definitions/1- • Intention: E.g.: She is going to take her driving test in a month. • Planned actions: E.g.: I am going to travel to Paris next week.
‘Going to’ Future - definitions/2- • When there is a certain evidence that something will definitely happen: E.g.: She is going to have a baby. • Actions seen as a result of something else in the future: E.g.: He cannot light a fire. He is going to burn himself.
‘Going to’ Future - positive - • I AM • You ARE • He/She/It IS • We ARE + GOING TO + V1 • You ARE • They ARE E.g.:I am going to visit him next week.
‘Going to’ Future - question forms - • AM I • ARE You • IS He/she/it • ARE We + GOING TO + V1 • ARE You • IS He/she/It E.g.: Are you going to travel next month?
‘Going to’ Future - negative - • I AM • You ARE • He/She/It IS • We ARE + NOT + GOING TO + V1 • You ARE • They ARE E.g.:I am not going to visit him next week.