FUTURE FORMS

FUTURE FORMS

1. BE GOING TO + INFINITIVE

   • FUTURE PLANS AND INTENTIONS
   • PREDICTIONS
     • MAKE A PREDICTION ABOUT THE FUTURE
   • WHEN WE HAVE ALREADY DECIDE TO DO SOMETHING

2. PRESENT CONTINUOS

   • BE + VERB + ING
   • FOR FUTURE ARRANGEMENTS
     • EMPHASIZES THAT YOU HAVE MADE THE ARRANGEMENTS
       • OFTEN USE PRESENT CONTINUOS WITH VERBS RELATING TO TRAVEL
         • COME-ARRIVE-LEAVE-ETC.

3. WILL/SHALL + INFINITIVE

   • We use will/won't for:
     • INSTANT DECISIONS
     • PROMISES
     • OFFERS
     • SUGGESTIONS
     • PREDICTIONS
   • WE USE SHALL FOR:
     • "I" AND "WE"
       • SUGGESTIONS
       • OFFERS
         • QUESTIONS