Future Tenses

Future Tenses

1. 'Will'

   • Predictions
     • 'I will be a singer when I grow up'
   • On- the- spot decisions
     • Sally: 'Oh, this bag is so heavy!' Mark: 'I'll help you!'

2. 'to be going to'

   • Intentions
     • 'I'm going to propose to my fiance tonight!'
   • Predictions based on what is happening now
     • 'Look, it's going to rain!'.

3. Present Continuous

   • Future plans (100%)
     • 'I'm meeting my friend Martha this afternoon'

4. Present Simple

   • Timetables
     • 'The train leaves at 9:45'.