WILL + INFINITIVE

• Predictions about the future I will study German next year

• Spontaneous decisionsSorry, I will help you

• A promiseI promise I won’t watch TV tonight

• SUBJECT + WILL + INFINITIVEI WILL clean the car tomorrowShe WILL live in New York in two years timeThey WILL work as teachers in the future• SUBJECT + WON’T + INFINITIVEIt WON’T rain tomorrowShe WON’T have to study for the examI WON’T go to college• WILL + SUBJECT + INFINITIVE?WILL you come with us to the party?WILL your mother let you study in my house?

FIRST CONDITIONAL

Finish these sentences…

• If you study you…• If she eats healthy she..• If they don’t run faster…• If my brother comes to the party….

• If people recycle more…• If it rains…

YOU WILL PASS YOUR EXAMS

SHE WILL LOSE WEIGHT

THE POLICE WILL CATCH THEM

SALLY WILL BE HAPPY

I WILL TAKE MY UMBRELLA

THERE WILL BE LESS POLLUTION

Finish these sentences…• If you break a mirror….

• If he doesn’t study harder…

• If you feel sick…

• If they play in the rain….

• If you walk slowly

YOU WILL HAVE SEVEN BAD LUCK YEARS

HE WILL FAIL THE EXAM

YOU WILL GO TO THE DOCTOR

YOU WILL ARRIVE LATE

THEY WILL GET WET

Finish these sentences

• If you break a mirror….• If he doesn’t study harder…• If you feel sick…• If they play in the rain….

WILL FORGET

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WILL/GOING TO The Simple Future has two different forms in

English: "will" and "be going to." Although the two forms can sometimes be used interchangeably, they often express two very different meanings.

I will probably go to Italy next Summer

I am going to fly to Italy next Saturday

FUTURE TENSES: WILL / GOING TO

I will travel to Japan next year → prediction (not near future)

I am going to study German at school intention (near future)

1- Instant/spontaneous decisions: Ok, I’ll see you on Friday.

2- Personal opinions : (I think, I suppose, I guess, I hope) I think I’ll stay in this evening.

3- Promises, offers, requests: Don’t worry, I’ll go and buy some food for you.

4-Predictions based on what we think: We’ll never understand the future in English.

Future Tense: Uses of Will

WILL

I left the door open. I’ll close it right now.

(In the restaurant)

W :What would you like to drink?

I’ll have a cup of coffee, please.

Did you call Sue?

No, I forgot it.

I’ll call her tonight

Instant decisions

Decisions at the time of speaking

I am little hungry.

I think I’ll have a sandwich.

I don’t think I’ll go out tonight. I am too tired.

Personal opinions

Don’t worry. I will help you with your homework.

I will love you forever.

Will you marry me?Offers

Promises

Requests

Predictions based on what we think)

You will be rich one day.

“GOING TO”

I am (I’m)You are (You’re)

He is (He’s)She is (She’s)

It is (It’s)We are (We’re)You are (You’re)

They are (They’re)

going to(base form

of verb =Infinitive

without “to”)

AFFIRMATIVE:

“GOING TO”

I am not (I’m not)You are not (You aren’t)

He is not(He isn’t)She is not (She isn’t)

It is not (It isn’t)We are not (We aren’t)You are not (You aren’t)

They are not (They aren’t)

going to(base form

of verb =Infinitive

without “to”)

NEGATIVE:

“GOING TO”

Iyou

he /she /itwe/you/they

going to Base ?

INTERROGATIVE:

AmIs

Are

Short answers

Yes, + Subject pronoun + am / is / are. No, + Subject pronoun + isn’t / aren’t.

*(Note: No, I’m not).

BE GOING TOWe use BE GOING TO + the base form of the main verb for:

1. Plans / Intentions.

I am going to practise hard to become a rock star!

2. Predictions based on clear signs.Look at those clouds! It is

going to rain! I am going to + V

You are going to + V

He / She is going to + V

We are going to + V

You are going to + V

They are going to + V

Future SimpleWe use the modal WILL + the base form of the main verb for:

1. Predictions.

You will get married and have 10 children!

2. Quick decisions.

I’ll have another cup of coffee, please!

3. Promises.

Ok! I’ll call you tomorrow.

I WILL (’ll) call

You WILL (’ll) call

He / She WILL (’ll) call

We WILL (’ll) call

You WILL (’ll) call

They WILL (’ll) call

•I'm going to buy a new laptop computer next week.

Offers

Promises

Plans, Intentions

John has decided to Have a party. He’s going to invite lots of people.

Offers

Promises

Decisions before the momentof speaking

I AM GOING TO : I HAVE DECIDED TO DO STH.

Today, I am going to read my favourite novel, then I am going to phone my best friend and finally I am going to drive my new motorcycle.

•Look at that car! It is going to crash into that tree.

Offers

Promises

Predictions on present

evidence

PREDICTIONS WITH PRESENT EVIDENCE

Look at those black clouds!

It’s going to rain.

She is pregnant.

She’s going to have a baby.

REMEMBER!

PREDICTIONS

QUICK DECISIONS

PROMISES

PLANS / INTENTIONS

PREDICTIONS BASED ON

CLEAR SIGNS

WILL + V BE GOING TO + V

PRACTISE!Choose the right way to express the future in the following situations.

SITUATION 1 SITUATION 2 SITUATION 3

You’re thirsty, aren’t you? I (get) you a

glass of water.

Oh no! He really (paint) the room that colour?

ANSWER

I WILL (’ll) get you a glass of water.

(QUICK DECISION)

ANSWER

IS he really GOING TO paint the room that colour?

(INTENTION)

ANSWER

We WILL not (won’t) be back late. (PROMISE)

The film finishes at 10 p.m.

We (not be) back late.The film finishes at 10

p.m.

ANSWER

In Scotland it WILL rain tomorrow. In the south of England it WILL be sunny.

(PREDICTION)

SITUATION 4 SITUATION 5

ANSWER

I WILL (’ll) call the doctor.(QUICK DECISION)

You’re not well.I (call) the doctor.

In Scotland it (rain) tomorrow. In the south of England it (be) sunny.

SITUATION 6

Ketchup or mayonnaise?

I (have) mayonnaise, please.

ANSWER

I WILL (’ll) have mayonnaise,please.

(QUICK DECISION)

1) Why are you working so hard these days?

- Because I’m going to buy (buy) a car, so I’m saving.

2) What (you) are you going to buy Jill for her birthday? (buy)

- A CD.

-mmm But She hasn’t got a CD player.- In that case, I will (buy )her a book.

3) Dad, can you mend this for me?

- I’m sorry. Ask Mum. will do it for you.She

4) Why have you got so many eggs?

-Because I am going to

5) I haven’t got enough money to get home.

- I will lend (lend) you some. How much do you need?

(make) an omelette.

6) A: Why are you holding a piece of paper? B: I …………………….. (write) a letter to my friends back home in Texas 7) A: I'm about to fall asleep. I need to wake up! B: I …………………(get) you a cup of coffee.

8) We are so excited about our trip next month to France. We ……………………. (visit) Paris, Nice and Grenoble.9) I think he …………………. (be) the next British Prime Minister.

am going to

will

are going to

will

Will / Be Going to • 1. A: Why are you holding a piece of paper?

B: I (write)___________ a letter to my friends back home in Texas.

• 2. A: I'm about to fall asleep. I need to wake up! B: I (get)_________ you a cup of coffee. That will

wake you up. •

3. A: I can't hear the television! B: I (turn) __________ it up so you can hear it.

•4. We are so excited about our trip next month to France. We (visit) ___________Paris and Nice.

Am going to write

‘ll turn

are going to visit

‘ll get

Am going to write

‘ll get

‘ll turn

Am going to write

‘ll get

• 5. A: It is so hot in here! B: I (turn)________ the air conditioning on.

•6. I think he (be)_________ the next President of the United States.

• 7. I am ___________to work in ten minutes.• 8. I guess I ____________stay home tonight.• 9. I________be in Texas next week.

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will be

going to

will

will

‘ll turn

will be

going to

‘ll turn

will be

will

going to

‘ll turn

will be

will

will

going to

‘ll turn

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‘ll turn

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