Future simple

Will
By: Claudia Pisconti
 We use future simple to talk about
Future simple actions that will take place in a
future moment.

Note: We also use simple

present or present
We can use: Will continuous to talk about
near future events

• Tomorrow (mañana)
• Next: Monday (or any other day), week, month (you can mention
the month), year
• In an hour or so (en una hora más o menos)

Future expressions • Soon: pronto

• In the near future: en un futuro cercano
• Later today / this morning / this afternoon / this evening
• The day after tomorrow : el día después de mañana
• Eventually: eventualmente
 This couple have just got married.
What will it happen in their lives?
PREDICTIONS
They will have two children.

They will get divorced after 5 years.

They will get married again, but with other

people.
 Martha is on vacation but she doesn’t
already have plans for this week.
Inmediate future
Maybe I will go to the beach.

I will visit my grandparents.

I will meet my best friend.

 Mike decided to travel abroad for 10
years.
Promises

I will love you forever.

I will wait for you all my life.

I won’t forget you.

Inmediate decisions
The living room is hot.
I will turn on the air
conditioner.

The phone is ringing.

I will answer the
phone.
 Affirmative form
VERB
SUBJECT WILL BASE COMPLEMENT
FORM
I will call Lucas right now.

Kevin will love her forever.

Irina will help you with these exercises.

The cat will play with its ball all night.

You will pass to the house now.

problems with the new
Carlos and I will have
neighbours
Connor and
will enjoy their weekend.
Oliver
 Negative form
VERB
NO CONTRACT BASE
SUBJECT WILL COMPLEMENT
T ION FORM
I will not won’t call Lucas right now.

Kevin will not won’t love her forever.

Irina will not Won’t help you with these exercises.

The cat will not Won’t play with its ball all night.

You will not Won’t pass to the house now.

problems with the new
Carlos and I will not Won’t have
neighbours
Connor and
will not Won’t enjoy their weekend.
Oliver
 Interrogative form
VERB Short answers
SUBJEC COMPLEME Question
Will BASE
T NT mark Positive Negative
FORM
Yes, you will No, you won’t
Will I call Lucas right now ?
Yes, he will No, he won’t
Will He love her forever ?
Yes, she will No, she won’t
you with these
Will She help ?
exercises.
Yes, it will No, it won’t
Will It play with its ball all night. ?
Yes, I will No, I won’t
Will You pass to the house now. ?
Yes, we will No, we won’t
problems with the
Will We have ?
new neighbours
Yes, they will No, they won’t
Will They enjoy their weekend. ?
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