THE FUTURE & THE

UNCERTAINTY
 OUR DISCUSSIONS

Will or be going to?

Present continous (again)
The perfect tense – present perfect
tense
 1.
The future
Will & going to
 pattern
S + will + V1 + O/C
S + to be + going to + V1 + O/C
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Will = spontaneous decision

✘ Oops, I forgot to phone Mum! I'll do it

after dinner.

Going to = decided decision

✘ I'm going to wear my black dress tonight

 Present continous
S + to be + v-ing + O/C
✘ A planned future events
✘ Fixed date and time

I'm playing golf with some friends on Saturday

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some verbs don’t change
feelings or attitude ; ownership ; associated with the senses ; concerning mental activity
(pp. 31)
 2.
The Uncertainty
The present perfect tense
THE ADVERBS OF TIME
 PRESENT PERFECT TENSE
S + HAVE/HAS + VIII + O/C
You have been to New York
Recent actions Life experience Unfinished actions

✘ I’ve lost my passport ✘ Have you ever been ✘ I've worked here for
so I can’t get on the to Montreal? six months.
plane!

SINCE = EXACT TIME

FOR = DURATION
 ASSIGNMENT TIME!
Choose one of these roles:
1. Manager of Chum Bucket (is almost fired due to low demand of goods)
2. Employee in a Sensi mask company (getting promoted due to your achievement
for the high demand of masks)
3. A head of HR Department in a five star hotel collaborated with OYO (is almost
fired due to covid-19 outbreak)
4. A supervisor in a food and beverage company (promoting new ideas of marketing)
5. The head of marketing department for The Krusty Crab (negotiating with your
boss for salary increases)
 This should include
✘ The reason – why you should/should not do so
✘ Your achievement
✘ Your merit – what have you done for the company
✘ Your targets and plans
SPECIAL FOR NUMBER 4
✘ The reason – why the method should be applied
✘ The other companies achievement (from using the method)
✘ The advantage of using the method
✘ The expected targets and plans

DURATION
5-8 MINUTES
OFFLINE (remember to use the grammar)
Good luck ;)
 thanks!
Any questions?