The future

The future

1. Making predictions

   • when we make predictions that we are sure of based on our own knowledge or judgement
     • we use WILL
       • Example: I think United will win the Champioship this year
   • When we make predictions based on evidence
     • We use GOING TO
   • When we make predictions based on evidence
     • We use GOING TO
       • Look out! You're going to drop de drinks
   • when we're not sure about our predictions
     • might
     • could

2. Making decisions

   • I'll go
   • I''m going to

3. Making offers, promises, suggesions, refusals

   • Will
   • won't
   • Shall I

4. Plans, intentios and arrengements

   • arregements
     • we're flying to...
     • Present continous
   • Plan/ intentions
     • We are going to the park
     • going to