The document covers different ways to talk about the future in English, including the present progressive, simple present, simple future, future progressive, and future perfect tenses. It provides examples of using each tense to discuss events that are scheduled to occur, habitual actions, predictions, prior plans, and willingness. It also discusses using future time clauses to connect two events where the second event occurs after the first. Overall, the document is a lesson on expressing different concepts about the future in English grammar.

1. Chapter 4Blue Azar, 4th Ed.

2. 4-4: FUTURE time w/Present ProgressivePresent ProgressiveBill Gates is speaking at UCI.Bill Gates is speaking at UCI next week.Use present progressive when we talk about a future plan that has already been arranged.

3. 4-4: FUTURE time w/Simple PresentSimple PresentThe shuttle leaves at 9:00 A.M.The conference starts tomorrow morning.Use simple present when we talk about a scheduled future event (programs, schedules, timetables).

4. 4-4: Practicein the future, now, habituallyI am going to go to England during winter break.in the futureThe plane leaves at 5:30 P.M. today.in the futureI am reading a travel book about England at the moment.nowI go to England every winter.habitually

5. 4-1: Simple FutureWILL + base verbI willtake the test tomorrow.BE GOING TO + base verbI am going totake the test tomorrow.He is going totake the test tomorrow.They are going totake the test tomorrow.

6. 4-2: Will vs. Be Going ToWILL / BE GOING TOPrediction: It’s going torain tomorrow.It’llrain tomorrowBE GOING TO (not WILL )Prior Plan: A: Do you want to go to the movies with me?B: Sorry, I can’t. I’m going togo shopping. There’s a huge sale this weekend.

7. 4-2: Will vs. Be Going ToWILL (not BE GOING TO)Willingness: A: Oh no, I dropped my books!B: It’s ok. I’llhelp you.Decision is made at the moment of speaking

8. 4-4: REVIEW in the future, now, habituallyDiane usually arrives on time.habituallyI’m waiting for the elevator.nowMy biology class starts at 8:00 A.M.in the futureThe coffee shop closes in ten minutes.in the futureThat store charges too much for clothes!habitually

9. 4-2: REVIEWprediction, prior plan, willingnessBarry will probably be here soon. predictionThe windows are really dirty. I will wash them today. willingnessShe has a beautiful voice. She is going to be a big star! predictionPam will be late. She’s ALWAYS late! predictionI’mgoingtofinish this report by Friday. prior plan

10. 4-3: Future Time ClausesSimple FutureSimple PresentAmber will open her businessBen won’t quitJake will retireThey will sell their housewhen she finishesschool.until he finds another job.as soon as he turns 60.before they go back to their country.

11. 4-3: Future Time Clauses**SPECIAL**Sometimes you can have PRESENT PERFECT instead of SIMPLE PRESENT:After I sell my house, I will go back to my country.After I have sold my house, I will go back to my country.

12. 4-3: Future Time ClausesSimple FuturePresent ProgressiveAmber will open her businessBen and Stacy won’t visit their parentswhile she is attending school next year.while they are traveling in Ben’s hometown next month.

13. 4-3: PRACTICEWatch the video.What do you think will happen next?Write three sentences using the future time clause to predict the rest of the video.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRDzxoHbjFQ0:14 / 0:51

14. 4-5: Future ProgressiveRight now, I’msitting in class.Yesterday at this time, I was sitting in class.Tomorrow at this time, I will be sitting in class.What do these verbs have in common?The actions are in progress at a specific point in time.

15. 4-5: Future Progressive8 A.M.7:30 A.M.7 A.M.Tomorrow, Tom is leaving his apartment at 7 A.M.At 8 A.M., he will arrive at the airport.At 7:30 A.M., Tom will be driving to the airport.

16. 4-6: Future Perfect20162017todayMarco will finish his doctorate in 2016.I will have a business meeting with Marco in 2017.By the time I see Marco, he will have finishedhis doctorate.

17. 4-6: Future Perfect Progressivenow7 P.M.9 P.M.Bill will start studying at 7 P.M.At 9 P.M., his roommate will return to the apartment. Bill will have been studying for two hours by the time his roommate gets home.