Project future plans and finished future actions

1. FUTURE PLANS
AND
FINISHED FUTURE ACTIONS

2. FUTURE PLANS AND FINISHED FUTURE ACTIONS:
REMEMBERING CONCEPTS
Verb in base form
(Verbo en forma base)
SEE
(Ver)
Verb in infinitive form
(Verbo en forma infinitiva)
TO SEE
(Ver)
En la forma infinitiva, se coloca el TO antes de la
forma base del verbo.

3. FUTURE PLANS AND FINISHED FUTURE ACTIONS:
REMEMBERING CONCEPTS
Infinitive Present Perfect Form
(Verbo en presente perfecto infinitivo)
TO HAVE SEEN
(Haber visto)
TO HAVE EATEN
(Haber comido)
TO HAVE GONE
(Haber ido)
TO HAVE COME
(Haber venido)
TO HAVE WRITTEN
(Haber escrito)
TO HAVE READ
(Haber leido)
Future Present Perfect
(El Presente Perfecto en Futuro)
I will have gone…
(Yo habré ido…)
Mr. Smith will have bought…
(Mr. Smith habrá comprado…)
My parents will have written…
(Mis padres habrán escrito…)
TO HAVE + VERB IN PAST PARTICIPLE
(Haber + verbo en pasado participio)
WILL HAVE + VERB IN PAST PARTICIPLE
(Habré, habrás, habremos….etc. + verbo en pasado
participio)

4. GENERAL FUTURE PLANS : STRUCTURE
We express GENERAL future plans with the following structure…
EXPECT
(Esperar)
HOPE
(Añorar – Esperar –
Tener esperanza)
INTEND
(Tener la intención)
PLAN
(Planear)
A verb in INFINITIVE
Examples:
We hope to start a new business [We have the future plan to start a new business]
I expect to finish my homework by 6:00 [I have the plan to finish my homework by 6:00]
My mom doesn’t intend to travel to Miami [My mother doesn’t have the future plan of
travelling to Miami]

5. POSSIBLE FUTURE PLANS : STRUCTURE
We express POSSIBLE future plans with the following structure…
EXPECT
(Esperar)
HOPE
(Añorar – Esperar –
Tener esperanza)
INTEND
(Tener la intención)
PLAN
(Planear)
A verb in INFINITIVE PRESENT PERFECT
Examples:
By this time next year, I hope to have started a new business
(Para este momento en el próximo año, espero haber empezado un nuevo negocio)
“To start a new
business” is a
POSSIBLE future
plan. It might or might
not happen.

6. FINISHED FUTURE ACTIONS : STRUCTURE
What is a FINISHED FUTURE ACTION?
It’s when we say the moment an action will be completed in the future.
(es cuando decimos el momento en que una acción será completada en el futuro)
“I am 6-month
pregnant.”
“In three months, I will
have given birth.”
“En tres meses, habré dado a luz”

7. FINISHED FUTURE ACTIONS : STRUCTURE
What is a FINISHED FUTURE ACTION?
It’s when we say the moment an action will be completed in the future.
(es cuando decimos el momento en que una acción será completada en el futuro)
“I am 6-month
pregnant.”
“In three months I will
have given birth.”
“In three months I will have given birth.”
Auxiliary “have”
in future
Verb in past
participle
Future Perfect

8. FINISHED FUTURE ACTIONS : STRUCTURE
We use the FUTURE PERFECT to indicate a FINISHED FUTURE ACTION.
By June next year, I will have bought a car.
(Para junio del año entrante, habré comprado un auto)
How much will you have saved by next month?
(¿Cuánto habrás ahorrado para el próximo mes?)
By December this year, I will have sold many books.
(Para diciembre de este año, habré vendido muchos libros)

9. FINISHED FUTURE ACTIONS : STRUCTURE
We use the FUTURE PERFECT to indicate a FINISHED FUTURE ACTION.
By June next year, I will have bought a car.
(Para junio del año entrante, habré comprado un auto)
How much will you have saved by next month?
(¿Cuánto habrás ahorrado para el próximo mes?)
By December this year, I will have sold many books.
(Para diciembre de este año, habré vendido muchos libros)
Future
Perfect

10. EXPRESSING FUTURE PLANS EXPRESSING FINISHED FUTURE ACTIONS
General future plans:
Expect, hope, intend, or
plan + infinitive.
I plan to save some
money next month.
They hope to rent a
house in Olmué this
summer.
Student:
 I expect to…
An action that will or
might take place before
a specified time in the
future:
Perfect form of the
infinitive:
To have + present perfect
She expects to have
finished her studies in
2010.
My goal is to have paid
off all my bills by the end
of this year.
Student:
 I plan to have…
The future perfect:
To indicate an action that
will be completed by a
specified time in the future.
will/won’t + have + past
participle
By July 2029 I will have saved
up $3 million.
She will have had her baby
by the end of November.
Student:
 I will have…
The present perfect in an
adverbial clause.
once, when, before, after
+ present perfect
To distinguish between a
completed future action
and one that will follow it.
After we’ve gotten
married, we will buy an
apartment.
Once they’ve saved
enough money, they will
travel abroad.
Student:
 When I have…
FUTURE PLANS AND FINISHED FUTURE ACTIONS:
SUMMARY

11. FUTURE PLANS AND FINISHED FUTURE ACTIONS:
EXTRA GRAMMAR AND PRACTICE
http://www.pearsonlongman.com/ae/summitcdrom/summit1/Grammar_Self-
Checks/UNIT_03_P28_Future.pdf
http://www.really-learn-english.com/future-perfect-exercises.html
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/tenses/future_perfect_statements.htm