ENGLISH LECTURE 7

By: Ann Valanta, S.Pd., M.Pd.

SIMPLE FUTURE
I. KINDS:
A. Nominal sentences
B. Verbal sentences

II. FUNCTIONS:
A. To show condition, profession, or position in the future.
B. To show activities in the future.

III. TIME SIGNALS IN SIMPLE FUTURE:

1. tonight = nanti malam
2. tomorrow = besok
3. later = nanti
4. next Saturday = Sabtu depan
5. next week = minggu depan
6. next month = bulan depan
7. next year = tahun depan
8. two days later = 2 hari lagi
9. four months later = 4 bulan lagi
10. two years later = 2 tahun lagi

IV. AUXILIARIES:
1. shall/will
2. to be 1 + going to

V. PATTERNS:
1. Using “shall/will”
a. Nominal Sentences:
1. Positive sentences:
I/We shall
be complement
Subjects will
Examples:
1. I shall be a professional civil engineer in the future.
= Aku akan menjadi seorang insinyur sipil profesional di masa yang
akan datang.
2. Civil engineering will be very important in the development of our
country.
= Teknik sipil akan sangat penting dalam pembangunan negara
kita.

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 2. Negative sentences:
I/We shall not/shan’t
be complement
Subjects will not/won’t
Examples:
1. We shall not be disappointed to choose civil engineer as a profession.
= Kita tidak akan kecewa memilih insinyur sipil sebagai sebuah
profesi.
2. You will not be a good civil engineer without honesty, discipline,
responsibility, and hard work.
= Kamu tidak akan menjadi seorang insinyur sipil yang bagus tanpa
kejujuran, kedisiplinan, tanggung jawab, dan kerja keras.

3. Interrogative sentences:
Shall I/we
be complement?
Will subjects
Examples:
1. Shall we be guest speakers at the seminar about construction
designs?
= Apakah kita akan menjadi pembicara tamu pada seminar
tentang desain bangunan tersebut?
2. Will the senior engineers be on the building site tomorrow?
= Apakah para insinyur senior akan berada di lokasi bangunan
besok?

b. Verbal Sentences:
1. Positive sentences:
I/We shall
verb 1 object
Subjects will
Examples:
1. We shall build a new dam on the slope of the mountain.
= Kami akan membangun bendungan baru di lereng gunung.
2. Civil engineering will cover all aspects in the construction of public
facilities.
= Teknik sipil akan mencakup semua aspek dalam pembangunan
fasilitas – fasilitas umum.

2. Negative sentences:
I/We shall not/shan’t
verb 1 object
Subjects will not/won’t
Examples:
1. I shan’t design a usual skyscraper for my next project.
= Aku tidak akan merancang sebuah pencakar langit biasa untuk
proyekku berikutnya.
2. Professional civil engineers will not devastate the existence of
natural environment around the construction sites.
= Para insinyur sipil profesional tidak akan merusak keberadaan
lingkungan alam di sekitar lokasi pembangunan.

3. Interrogative sentences:
Shall I/we
verb 1 object?
Will subjects
Examples:
1. Shall we join the auction of the undersea pipeline construction?
= Apakah kita akan ikut lelang pembangunan jalur pipa bawah
laut?

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 2. Will the civil engineers join to reconstruct the unprecedented impact
of hurricane Irma in USA?
= Apakah para insinyur sipil akan ikut memulihkan dampak dari
badai Irma yang belum pernah terjadi sebelumnya di Amerika
Serikat?

2. Using “to be 1 + going to”

a. Nominal Sentences:
1. Positive sentences:
I am
You/We/They/Plural are going to be complement
He/She/It/Singular is
Examples:
1. I am going to be an inventive civil engineer in the future.
= Aku akan menjadi seorang insinyur sipil berdaya cipta di masa
yang akan datang.
2. As one of civil engineering graduates, you are going to be responsible
for maintaining society’s infrastructure.
= Sebagai salah satu lulusan teknik sipil, kamu akan bertanggung
jawab untuk merawat prasarana milik masyarakat.

2. Negative sentences:
I am
You/We/They/Plural are not going to be complement
He/She/It/Singular is
Examples:
1. We are not going to be in the reservoir construction site tomorrow.
= Kita tidak akan berada di tempat pembangunan waduk besok.
2. You are not going to be qualified as a professional civil engineer
without a bachelor's degree from an accredited program.
= Kamu tidak akan memenuhi syarat sebagai seorang insinyur sipil
yang profesional tanpa gelar sarjana dari program yang
terakreditasi.

3. Interrogative sentences:
Are you/we/they/plural
going to be complement?
Is he/she/it/singular
Examples:
1. Are you going to be at the seminar about construction designs?
= Apakah kita akan berada di seminar tentang desain bangunan
tersebut?
2. Is the the mastery of CAD programs going to be mandatory for all
civil engineering students next year?
= Apakah penguasaan program CAD akan bersifat wajib bagi
seluruh mahasiswa teknik sipil tahun depan?

b. Verbal Sentences:
1. Positive sentences:
I am
You/We/They/Plural are going to verb 1 object
He/She/It/Singular is
Examples:
1. I am going to dredge the slope of the mountain to construct a new
road.

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 = Aku akan mengeruk lereng gunung untuk membangun jalan
baru.
2. Our company is going to pay off all budget for the construction of
public facilities.
= Perusahaan kami akan melunasi semua anggaran untuk
pembangunan fasilitas – fasilitas umum.

2. Negative sentences:
I am
You/We/They/Plural are not going to verb 1 object
He/She/It/Singular is
Examples:
1. I am not going to sign a contract of an aqueduct construction for my
next project.
= Aku tidak akan menandatangani sebuah kontrak pembangunan
sebuah terowongan air untuk proyekku berikutnya.
2. They are not going to ignore the existence of local wisdom in
conducting the construction process.
= Mereka tidak akan mengabaikan keberadaan kearifan lokal
dalam menjalankan proses pembangunan.

3. Interrogative sentences:
Are you/we/they/plural
going to verb 1 object?
Is he/she/it/singular
Examples:
1. Is your manager going to propose an offer of the electric power
plantation construction?
= Apakah manajermu akan mengajukan penawaran
pembangunan pembangkit listrik?
2. Are the engineers going to examine the strength of the bridge
foundation?
= Apakah para insinyur akan menguji kekuatan dari pondasi
jembatan?

VI. ASSIGNMENT 8:
1. Make 15 nominal sentences about Civil Engineering using “shall/will”.
(5 positive sentences, 5 negative sentences, 5 interrogative sentences)
2. Make 15 verbal sentences about Civil Engineering using “shall/will”.
(5 positive sentences, 5 negative sentences, 5 interrogative sentences)
3. Make 15 nominal sentences about Civil Engineering using “going to”.
(5 positive sentences, 5 negative sentences, 5 interrogative sentences)
4. Make 15 verbal sentences about Civil Engineering using “going to”.
(5 positive sentences, 5 negative sentences, 5 interrogative sentences)
5. Do the assignments with your group members.
6. Each member of the group MUST submit the assignments at SPADA.
7. Deadline for submission is on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at 23:59 WIB.