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DURACIÓN
ÁREA: INGLÉS 3 TEMA: THE FUTURE EN 6
HORAS:
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In a decade
Competenci 1. Reconoce las estructuras grmaticales del "future perfect" y el "future continuous"
a a 2. Hace predicciones usando el "future perfect" y el "future continuous".
Desarrollar
3. Habla acerca de sus planes para el futuro.
. Segunda etapa: INVESTIGACIÓN
Research
Actividades Read the following information about future perfect and future continuous. Take
notes about it on your notebook and discuss the topic with your teacher.
Future perfect
The future perfect expresses the idea that something will occur before another action in the
future. It can also show that something will happen before a specific time in the future.
For example:
- The train will leave the station at 9. You will arrive at the station at 9:15. When you
arrive, the train will have left. Therefore:
The train will have left when you arrive.
Structure
The structure of the future perfect tense is:
Subject + Will + Have + Main verb (past participle)
Subject Auxiliary Auxiliary Main verb
verb verb (past
participle)
+ I will have finished by 10am.
- She will not have Gone: go to school.
? Will you have arrived?
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Use 2: guesses
We can also use this tense to make guesses about something in the present or future.
Examples: Laura won’t be coming anytime soon. She’s still at the office.
Pedro will be getting married very soon.
Form
Affirmative: Subject + will be + verb+ing (I will be waiting for you at the bus stop)
Negative: Subject + will + not +be verb+ing (I will not be waiting / I won’t be waiting)
Won’t be
Question: Will + subject + be + verb+ing (Will you be waiting for me at the bus stop?)
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2. What will people be doing in 50 years? Make predictions about the future of our world
using future perfect and future continuous.
Example:
In fifty years, people will have gone to live to Mars.
In fifty years, people will be living in the moon.
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Actividades Relating
Timeline: my five-year plan
What will you have accomplished in the next five years? Create a timeline where you talk
about the things that you will have achieved in this period of time using future perfect. (10
years)
Example: By 2018, I will have traveled to another country
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1.What do you know about future perfect? What do you think it is?
R//= I don't know anything about the future perfect. I think that the future perfect is another time that is used
to project an action
2. What will you have learned to do by the time you’re 30? Write 5 sentences answering this question.
Try to answer them by following the example:
- By the time I’m 30, I will have learned how to drive.
R//= By the time I´m 30:
- I will have learned how to speak better English
- I will have learned how to cook
- I will have learned how to be a good mom
- I will have learned how to drive cars and motorcycles
- I will have learned how to take care myself
3. What will have changed in the world by the time you’re 30? Write 5 more sentences
Example:
- By the time I’m 30, scientists will have discovered the cure for cancer.
R//= By the time I´m 30:
-The doctors will have used minimally invasive technology in the surgeries
-The scientists will have discovered another element
- The scientists will have discovered the cure for Alzheimer
-The Nasa will have shared their findings with the world
- The planet will have run out of water
4. Have you ever heard about continuous or progressive tenses? What are their characteristics?
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R//= Yes, I've heard about the continuous tense, but I only remember the present continuous
Their characteristics are:
5. Say some things that you or a person you know will be doing in the following periods of time:
Example: In two weeks, I will be playing a football tournament
In a year, my sister will be studying German
R//=
- In the next hour, I will be sleeping in the classroom
- Tomorrow I will be shopping in the Medellin´s center
- In a week, my sister will be playing a volleyball tournament
- In two weeks, I will be studying for the tributary exam
- In a month, my mom will be having her medical date
- At the end of this year, I will be dancing with my family
- In 5 years, I will be traveling between USA and Colombia
- In a decade, I will be working as an accountant
RESEARCH SOLUTION
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SENTENCES
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1. Complete the following sentences using future perfect. Watch the examples:
a. She will have left (leave) by ten o’clock.
Ella Habrá salido a las diez.
b. When will we have done (we/do) everything?
¿Cuándo habremos hecho todo?
c. I will have read (read) this book before the next class.
Yo habré leído este libro antes de la siguiente clase.
d. He won´t have finished (not/finish) work by eight.
El no Habrá finalizado el trabajo para las ocho.
e. When will they have completed (they/complete) the work?
¿Cuándo ellos habrán completado el trabajo?
f. They will have arrived (arrive) by tomorrow.
Ellos habrán llegado para mañana.
g. We will have been (be) in Boston for two years next week.
Ellos habrán estado en Boston por dos años la siguiente semana.
h. Will she have got (she/get) home by dinner time?
¿Ella Habrá llegado a la casa para la hora de la cena?
I. We won´t have eaten(not/eat) before we come, so we'll be hungry.
Nosotros no habremos comido antes de llegar, así que tendremos hambre.
j. He won´t have completed (not/complete) the project by October.
El no Habrá completado el Proyecto para octubre.
2. What will people be doing in 50 years? Make predictions about the future of our world using future perfect
and future continuous.
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Example:
In fifty years, people will have gone to live to Mars.
In fifty years, people will be living in the moon.
R/=
1- In fifty years, people will have discovered another planet
2- In fifty years, people will have fought for water
3- In fifty years, people will have used more machines than manpower
4- In fifty years, people will have flown until Jupiter
5- In fifty years, people will have studied all species in the world
6- In fifty years, people will be building houses in the air
7- In fifty years, people will be overcoming the war
8- In fifty years, people will be breathing underwater
9- In fifty years, people will be reading the mind
10- In fifty years, all people will be working from home
RELATING SOLUTION
Timeline: my five-year plan
What will you have accomplished in the next five years? Create a timeline where you talk about the things that
you will have achieved in this period of time using future perfect. (10 years)
Example: By 2018, I will have traveled to another country
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