Grammar Future Structures

Grammar Future Structures

1. Future Will

   • Definition
     • The future simple is a tense that we generally use to express actions or events that will happen in a time after the present moment: I will sing, you will sing, he will sing, etc.
   • Rules
     • Will is used with infinitive verb. Will has its short form: i´ll, you´ll, he´ll, she´ll etc
   • Structure and Examples
     • Affirmative Sentences sujeto +”will”+verbo principal. They will [They’ll] be happy to see you. I WILL WORK, YOU WILL WORK ETC..
     • Negative sentences sujeto+”will2+not+verbo principal They will not [won’t] be happy to see you. I WILL NOT WORK, YOU WILL NOT WORK HE WILL NOT WORK ETC..
     • Interrogative sentences “will”+sujeto+verbo principal? Will they be happy to see you? Afirmativo Will + sujeto + verbo en infinitivo sin "to" + ... ? Negativo will + sujeto + not + v. en infinitivo sin "to" + ... ? Won't + sujeto + v. en infinitivo sin "to" + ... ?

2. Going To

   • Definition
     • The contruction going to in spanish is equivalent to go going to do something. This structure is used to refer to actions that will take place in the future.
   • Rules
     • Going to es mas largo: se usa el verbo tobe+going to+ un verbo en infinitivo con going to se acorta la forma del verbo to be: i´m going to, you´re going to, he´s going to, she´s going to etc
   • Structure and Examples
     • Affirmative: sujeto+ tobe +going to +infinitivo I´m going to visit my sister next saturday
     • Negative : sujeto + tibe+not + going to + infinitivo Sara isn´t going to wear a dress at the party
     • Interrogative: tobe +sujeto+going to + infinitivo Are they going to pain their bedrom? No they aren´t

3. Present Simple

   • Definition
     • The present simple is used to talk about things that happen regularly. Unlike with spanish, the present simple is not used to talk about aomething that is happening at the moment we speak
   • Rules
     • To conjugate the present simple we use the infinitive "I", "YOU", "WE" AND "THEY" AND For third persons "HE", "SHE" AND "IT" we add an "s" to the verb at the end.
   • Structure and Examples
     • Affirmative sentences sujeto + verbo. They learn
     • Negative sentences + verbo auxiliar (to do)+ auxiliar negativo (not)+verbo. I do not (don´t) talk
     • Interrogative sentences verbo auxiliar (to do)+ sujeto+ verbo principal. Do they learn?

4. Present Continuos

   • Definition
     • The present continuos is used to talk about something that is happening at the moment in wich we speak. We also use it to talk about something that is happening today but not necessaril when we speak.
   • Rules
     • To form the present continuous the auxiliary verb "to be" and the verb + ing
   • Structure and Examples
     • Affirmative sentences sujeto+verbo auxiliar (to be) +verbo+ing. I´m talking
     • Negative sentences sujeto+verbo auxiliar ( to be)+ auxiliar negativo (not)+ verbo + ing I´m not talking
     • Interrrogative sentences verbo auxiliar (to be) +sujeto+ verbo+ ing Are you talking?

5. SHIRLEY DELIANI FALCONI GARCIA