Intensive 4

Unit 6
Talking about the future
 I’m busy this So Carol, are you
weekend . . . But I’m doing anything
Great! this
So I will pick
Deal!
free tonight! weekend?
you up at Do you
8, ok?
want to hang out?
Oh, man . . . I think we
won’t win this time . . .
 WILL

• Used in spontaneous decisions – decisions you make at the

moment you are speaking . . .
• . . . and in predictions.
 Affirmative
Subject Full form Short form
I / You / He /
She / It / We will go ‘ll go
/ They
I’ll just stop by my apartment to get changed Negative
and then I’ll come right over to meet you.
Subject Full form Short form
I / You / He /
I think it will rain. She / It / We will not go won‘t go
/ They
Interrogative
Will Subject Verb
I / you / he /
Will she / it / we go?
/ they
So, what are you Oh, I’m going to the
doing this beach! It’s going to
weekend? be awesome!
GOING TO / PRESENT
PROGRESSIVE

• Used in decisions made and fixed plans.

 Affirmative
Subject verb “to be” going to + verb
I am going to eat
You / we / they are going to eat
He / she / it is going to eat
Negative
Subject verb “to be” going to + verb
We’re going to have dinner together tonight. I am not going to eat
You / we / they aren’t going to eat
He / she / it isn‘t going to eat
Interrogative
verb “to be” Subject going to + verb
Am I going to eat?
Are You / we / they going to eat?
Is He / she / it going to eat?
 Affirmative
Subject verb “to be” verb + -ing
I am leaving
You / we / they are leaving
He / she / it is leaving
Negative
I’m meeting Anna after my kickboxing class.
Subject verb “to be” going to + verb
I am not leaving
You / we / they aren’t leaving
I’m not doing anything tonight.
He / she / it isn‘t leaving
Interrogative
verb “to be” Subject going to + verb
Am I Leaving?
Are You / we / they Leaving?
Is He / she / it Leaving?
It leaves 3 hours
from now. And
yours?

So, what time does

your flight leave?
 Present Simple

• Used to talk about the future when describing schedules.

 Affirmative
Subject -- Verb / verb + s
I go
You / we / they go
He / she / it goes
Negative
Subject Don’t / doesn’t Verb
I have my kickboxing class tomorrow. It starts I don‘t go
at 07:00.
You / we / they don‘t go
He / she / it doesn‘t go
Interrogative
Do / Does Subject Verb
Am I Leaving?
Are You / we / they Leaving?
Is He / she / it Leaving?