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THE FUTURE. What are you doing on Saturday evening? I ’m going to the theatre. My train leaves at 10:30 this evening. Sarah has won some money. She ’s going to buy a new car. Look at those black clouds. It ’s going to rain . I think it won’t rain tomorrow.
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THE FUTURE • What are you doing on Saturday evening? I’mgoing to the theatre. • My train leaves at 10:30 this evening. • Sarah has won some money. She’sgoing to buy a new car. Look at those black clouds. It’sgoing to rain. • I think it won’t rain tomorrow. I’ve left the door open. I’llgo and shut it. • PRESENT CONTINUOUS future arrangements • PRESENT SIMPLE timetables, programmes • GOING TO future intention evidence now that something is going to happen in the future • WILL prediction decision made at the moment of speaking (we often use will with probably, I think /expect / wonder)
Put the verb into the present continuous or the present simple • _____ (the film / begin) at 3:30 or 4:30? • We _____ (have) a party next Saturday. Would you like to come? • The art exhibition _____ (finish) on 3rd May. • I _____ (not / go) out this evening. I _____ (stay) at home. • We _____ (go) to a concert tonight. It _____ (start) at 7:30. • _____ (you / do) anything tomorrow morning? – No, I’m free. Why? • Excuse me. What time _____ (this train / get) to London? • Sue _____ (come) to see us tomorrow. She _____ (travel) by train and her train _____ (arrive) at 10:15.
WILL GOING TO WILL + INFINITIVE (without TO) Positive: I will go Negative: I will not/won’t go Question: Will you go? • Gary phoned while you were out. Ok. I’llcall him back. • I think the weather will be nice this afternoon. AM/ARE/IS GOING TO + INF (without TO) Positive: I’m going to call Negative: He is not/isn’t going to call Question: Are you going to call? • Gary phoned while you were out. Yes, I know. I’mgoing to call him back. • Look at those black clouds. It’sgoing to rain.
Complete the sentences using will or going to • Why are you turning on the TV? - _____ (I / watch) the news. • Oh, I’ve just realised. I haven’t got any money. – Well, don’t worry. _____ (I / lend) you some. • I’ve got a headache. – Wait a second and _____ (I / get) you an aspirin. • Why are you filling that bucket with water? - _____ (I / wash) the car. • I’ve decided to repaint this room. – Oh, have you? What colour _____ (you / paint) it? • Where are you going? Are you going shopping? – Yes, _____ (I / buy) something for dinner. • I don’t know how to use this camera. – It’s easy. _____ (I / show) you. • What would you like to eat? - _____ (I / have) a sandwich, please. • Did you post that letter for me? – Oh, I’m sorry. I completely forgot. _____ (I / do) it now. • The ceiling in this room doesn’t look very safe, does it? – No, it looks as if _____ (it / fall) down.