EXPRESSING FUTURE (UNIT 4)

PRESENT FUTURE
PRESENT SIMPLE GOING TO MODALS FUTURE PERFECT FUTURE CONTINUOUS
CONTINUOUS SIMPLE

V1 (DO/DOES)
AM/IS/ARE + VING WILL +V1 BE + GOING TO MAY/MIGHT WILL+HAVE+V3 WILL+BE+Ving

● To talk about future ● To talk about personal ● Promises, hopes ● Future ● Less certain ● to talk about an action that ● (used with future time
events that are fixed arrangements when you (hope, expect, intentions about the will be completed before a expression) to talk about
(schedules, know exact time or promise) future definite time in the future. action that will be in progress
timetables, date. at a definite time in the future.
programmes) ● we often use -by / before +
● Predictions time expression
● Predictions about the
(think, don’t future
think) based on
the
evidence

● Future
(probably)

● Threats

● Warnings