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Title: Exploring the Future Tense

Level: Intermediate
Duration: 60 minutes

Objective:
- Students will understand and use the future tense in various contexts accurately.
- Students will practice using the future tense through grammar exercises.

Materials:
- Whiteboard or blackboard
- Markers or chalk
- Handouts with grammar exercises
- Pens or pencils

Procedure:
1. Warm-up (5 minutes):
- Begin the lesson by asking students to share their plans for the upcoming weekend or any future
events they are excited about.

2. Explanation of the Future Tense (15 minutes):


- Present the concept of the future tense and explain that it is used to talk about actions or events
that will happen after the present.
- Discuss the different forms of the future tense, such as "will + base verb" and "be + going to + base
verb."
- Explain that the future tense can be used to express future plans, predictions, promises, and
intentions.
- Introduce common time expressions used with the future tense, such as tomorrow, next week, in a
month, etc.
- Write these time expressions on the board and provide example sentences for each.

3. Guided Practice (15 minutes):


- Distribute the handouts with grammar exercises focused on the future tense.
- Instruct students to complete the exercises individually.
- Monitor their progress and offer assistance if needed.

4. Pair Work (15 minutes):


- Divide the class into pairs.
- Assign a speaking activity where students have to discuss their future goals and aspirations using
the future tense.
- Encourage them to ask follow-up questions and engage in a conversation.

5. Error Correction (10 minutes):


- Collect a few completed handouts from students.
- Write some incorrect sentences from their exercises on the board.
- Ask the class to identify and correct the errors together, explaining the corrections.

6. Wrap-up and Review (5 minutes):


- Summarize the main points of the lesson and review the correct usage of the future tense.
- Answer any final questions and address any concerns.
7. Homework (optional):
- Assign a few additional exercises for homework to reinforce the students' understanding of the
future tense.

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