General
What is the formula for an affirmative sentences with the future form "will"?
S + will + V (base form)
What is the formula for an affirmative sentences with the future form "going to"?
S + "to be" + going to + V (base form)
We's going to go to the movies on Friday.
We ARE going to go to the movies on Friday.
What do we use Present Simple for?
True or False: It is very common to use the form "will" to talk about future plans.
False
True or False: It is very common to use the future form "going to" to talk about predictions.
True
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When is your Grammar I Integradora Test?
July 11th
What do we use the Present Continuous for?
For arrangements and plans
Name 3 different forms used to talk about the future in English.
will / going to / present continuous / present simple
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What's the name of one of the janitors in EATRI?
Maria Graciela
Name 2 uses of the form "going to" that we have talked about and practiced in class.
Expressing future plans Making predictions
Who will goes to the infirmary with her?
Who will GO to the infirmary with her?
Change this sentence into a logical question: They're traveling to Colombia next week!
Are they traveling to Colombia next week?
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How many people are there on the list of this class?
19 students
Unscramble the following sentence:
win - Hellen - I - will - think - that
I think that Hellen will win.
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What is conmemorated on June 28th?
The StoneWall Uprising, which then paved the way for June to be considered the month of the LGBTQ+ Pride.
Will you go to the Santos game next week?
ARE you GOING (TO GO) to the Santos game next week?
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When was our first class ever?
March 15th
Name 5 different words or expressions other than "tomorrow" that can be used to talk about the future
Answers will vary. For example: later, tonight, next week, this weekend, next year, the day after tomorrow, etc..
Which might have been the possible question to the following response?
"I will take a shower as soon as I arrive home."
What will you do (when you arrive home?)
"Something strange is happening to the computer screen. The program is going to crash!"
In this sentence, going to is used to:
a) talk about a personal plan or intention
b) make a prediction about the future, especially when this has already started or happen
c) make a decision with a result
b) make a prediction about the future, especially when this has already started or happen
He will wins the championship.
He will WIN the championship.
What are the differences and similarities between "going to" and the present continuous?
Similarities:
They can both be used for future plans.
Differences:
Going to is used for intentions, but present continuous isn't. It can be used for arrangements.