Future forms

Future forms

1. Simple Future "Will"

   • Usos: * Eventos a largo plazo que no son seguros. * Decisiones espontaneas. *Expresar disponibilidad. *No disponibilidad
   • Structure:
     • S+WILL+VERB+C
       • I will go to the university
     • Negative: S+WON´T+VERB+C
       • You won’t come to the party
     • Interrogativa: WILL+S+VERB+C WH+WILL+S+VERB+C
       • Will Stella marry him?
         • Yes, she will
       • What will you do tomorrow?

2. Future with GOING TO

   • Usos: *Para expresar acciones futuras y planeadas. *Para expresar certeza o intención respecto a un futuro próximo.
   • Structure
     • S+BE+GOING TO+VERB+C
       • He is going to visit her next week
     • Interrogativo: BE+S+GOINGTO+VER+C WH+BE+S+GOINGTO+VERB+C
       • Are they going to eat out tonight?
         • yes, they are
       • What are you going to do next week?
     • Negativo S+BE+NOT+GOINGTO+VERB+C
       • I am not going to sleep all day

3. Future with present Continuous

   • Usos: Es el empleado para hablar de situaciones en el futuro como citas o planes
   • Structure
     • S+BE+VERB+ING+C
       • I’m driving home next week.
     • Negativo S+BE+NOT+VERB+ING+C
       • I’m not driving you next Thursday.
     • Interrogativo: BE+S+VERB+ING+C WH+BE+S+VERB+ING+C
       • What are you going to do next Sunday
       • Are you having a baby?

4. Future with present simple

   • Usos: Si se trata de hechos que ocurren en el futuro los cuales estén sujetos a ciertos horarios que conocemos seguro, podemos usar el presente simple con valor de futuro.
   • Structure
     • Negative: S+A+NOT+VERB+C
       • I don't know if I have to go tomorrow or next week.
     • S+V+C
       • Laura arrives at 8.

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