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Future. Will. A: Telephone! B: OK. I’ ll get it. A: Look! Jack is stuck in the car! B: Oh. I’ ll help him. Use WILL. to show you have decided to do something at that moment. You decide to do this as you speak. A: Look at Jack! He’s on foot today. B: I’ ll give him a ride!.
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Will A: Telephone! B: OK. I’ll get it. A: Look! Jack is stuck in the car! B: Oh. I’ll help him.
Use WILL to show you have decided to do something at that moment. You decide to do this as you speak. A: Look at Jack! He’s on foot today. B: I’ll give him a ride!
I will always love you! I’ll give you my homework tomorrow, I promise!
Use WILL to make a serious promise. A: Remember, this is top secret. B: I won’t tell anybody. You can count on me.
I’m having trouble with my homework. Will you help me? Use WILL for requests.
You can use WILL to say what you think or guess will happen in the future. The cars of the future willfly. I think they won’trun on petrol.
WILL is a common way of expressing what the speaker thinks, believes, hopes, assumes, fears etc. will happen:
Be Going to We’regoing tospend two weeks of July in Paris. We bought the tickets two days ago, and we’regoing toleave on July 10th.
You can use be going to talk about future plans and intentions. My friend is going to have a party next week. I’mgoing to go with him.
Watch out! You’regoing tofall. Ooops! Too late!
Use be going to when something in the present leads you to predictsomething in the future. Look at those dark clouds! It’sgoing torain.
Complete the sentenceswith the correct future form. 1. Tomorrow after school, we _______ (go) to the beach. are going to go intention/plan 2. Ok. Ok. I _______ (help) you. will help sudden decision 3. Could you lend me your book? Yes, I_______ (bring) it tomorrow. will bring promise
4. I havealreadydecided. I _______(study) law. amgoing to study intention/plan 5. Lookatthattree! It _______ (fall) is going to fall eventwhose cause is evident 6. I need some milkfrom the store. Oh, I _______ (get) it for you. willget offer 10. Are yougoing to Marta’sparty? I can’t. I ____ (be) out oftownthat weekend. amgoing to be intention/plan
Bibliography FUCHS, Marjorie & BONNER, Margaret. Grammar Express, Longman, 2003 THEWLIS, Stephen. Grammar Dimensions 2 & 3, Heinle&Heinle Publishers, 1997