Future
Jéssica Leal
Sonia Latif

Supervised & completed by Nur Garriga
Will

   Offers to help or Spontaneous decisions
Don’t get up, I’ll open the door!

   Promises
I will always love you!

   Predictions
The weather forecaster has said that it will rain later.

   Future facts
I will be there tomorrow.

   Threats
If you don’t give me the money, I will kill you.
    .
(BE) Going To


  Plans and definite intentions
-What are you going to do later?
-I’m going to go to the cinema with my
  friends.

   Predictions based on evidence at the
  time of speaking.
  Oh, my God! That window is going to fall!
  Run!
Present Continuous   (for future use)





    For short-term plans or arrangements

We are travelling to Andorra in December.

I am flying to London on November 17th.
Future Continuous

• Action in progress which will take place over a
  period of time in the Future
 I can't meet you tomorrow morning, I'll be visiting
 my grandmother then.
• Future actions which have already been
  planned
  We'll be leaving on the day after Christmas.
  We are leaving on the day after Christmas. (same use)
Future Perfect Simple


• For actions which we will have
  completed at a specific moment in
  the future (with time clauses such as
  by the time, by this time next year,…)
 I'll have started university by this time
 next year.
…for the moment, this is it!!!

Future Tenses in English

  • 1.
  • 2.
    Will  Offers to help or Spontaneous decisions Don’t get up, I’ll open the door!  Promises I will always love you!  Predictions The weather forecaster has said that it will rain later.  Future facts I will be there tomorrow.  Threats If you don’t give me the money, I will kill you. .
  • 3.
    (BE) Going To  Plans and definite intentions -What are you going to do later? -I’m going to go to the cinema with my friends.  Predictions based on evidence at the time of speaking. Oh, my God! That window is going to fall! Run!
  • 4.
    Present Continuous (for future use)  For short-term plans or arrangements We are travelling to Andorra in December. I am flying to London on November 17th.
  • 5.
    Future Continuous • Actionin progress which will take place over a period of time in the Future I can't meet you tomorrow morning, I'll be visiting my grandmother then. • Future actions which have already been planned We'll be leaving on the day after Christmas. We are leaving on the day after Christmas. (same use)
  • 6.
    Future Perfect Simple •For actions which we will have completed at a specific moment in the future (with time clauses such as by the time, by this time next year,…) I'll have started university by this time next year.
  • 7.
    …for the moment,this is it!!!