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This document provides information about future forms in English, including the present simple and present continuous tenses used with "to be" plus a verbing to discuss timetables and scheduled events. It also discusses using "will" plus an infinitive to express decisions made at the moment of speaking or predictions with no firm evidence, and using "going to" plus an infinitive to express plans, intentions, or predictions where there is some evidence. It provides examples of sentences using these future forms and also lists some common signal words used with future forms like "will" and "going to."
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