future
TRANSCRIPT
Adaptada por Julián Núñez 2012
What´s my ?
You are good at mathematics
... It seems that you are going to be a great physicist
What is he going to do? I’m going going to catchto catch a horse...
What is the weather going to be today ?
It’s going to be rainy
We use be + going to for actions we
have decided to do before speaking
• PAST
DECISION
NOWNOW
SPEAKING
We use be + going to ...
OFor things that we have alreadyalready decided to do.
Spring holiday is coming soon
O I’m going to camp, I need to relax.
We also use this tense
OWhen the situation indicates that something is going to happen.
OIt´s cloudy, it is going to rain
And finally …..
We use be going to to predict the future , using information we already know.
OLook at the time, we are going to be late.
We form this tense as:
AffirmativeO I am O You areO He is O We are O They are
going to study
And we use will
For actions that we decide to do , at the moment of speaking.
I like this coat,
I think I’ l l buy it
We also use 'will'
O When we want to talk about future facts or things will be true in the future.
O The President will serve for four years.
Uncertain?
O If we are not so certain about the future, we use 'wi l l ' with expressions such as 'probably', 'possibly', 'I think', 'I hope'.
O I think I’ll have bananas for breakfast
We also use Will :O When we offer or ask to
do something.
O Don’t worry I will write it for you.
O Will you open the door? (not very polite)
OThanks for your attention.
OHope you learnt something