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Área: English Asignatura: English Curso: 10th
Fecha: 27 to 02-06 Periodo: II Nº Hor: 6hr Semana: 7
Tema: Future tenses
Indicador Students will be able to use future tenses to talk about deduction
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Exploración For how long has he been holding the sign?
Contextualización
Conceptualización
Future tenses
There are several different ways in English that you can talk about the future.
This page is an introduction to the most important ones:
- Predictions/statements of fact
EMOCIÓN
- Intentions
- Arrangements
- Scheduled events
Producción
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Predictions/statements of fact
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The auxiliary verb will is used in making predictions or simple
statements of fact about the future.
The sun will rise at 6.30 tomorrow.
Lunch break today will be 10 minutes longer than usual.
In the year 2050 all students will have their own computers in school.
If you help me, I will help you.
Do you think she will come soon?
You won't pass your exams if you don't start working harder.
I know my parents won't let me go to the party.
Will it snow for Christmas?
I know she's sick, but will she be back in school tomorrow?
Intentions
The auxiliary verb going to is used in talking about intentions. (An
intention is a plan for the future that you have already thought about.)
We're going to buy a new car next month.
I'm going to work in a bank when I leave school.
In the new year I'm going to stop eating so much junk.
He's not going to go to the dance. He's got too much work.
I'm not going to watch TV until my science project is finished.
Are you going to play basketball after school?
What are you going to have for lunch today?
Note: going to is often used in the past tense to talk about an unfulfilled
intention.
Examples: I was going to study for my grammar test, but I had no time.
/ He was going to call you, but he couldn't find his mobile phone. / My
grandmother was going to visit us, but she fell and broke her arm.
Arrangements
The present continuous tense is used in talking about arrangements.
(An arrangement is is a plan for the future that you have already thought
about and discussed with someone else.)
I'm meeting my mother at the airport tomorrow.
Our grandparents are visiting us this Christmas.
Sorry, I can't stay after school today; I'm playing tennis with Jun-Sik.
My sister's going to the dentist tomorrow.
I'm not returning home for the holidays, so I can come to your party
after all!
Are you doing anything on Sunday morning?
Do you know if he is going to the dance with Maiko next week?
Scheduled events
The present simple tense is usually used to refer to future events that
are scheduled (and outside of our control).
Hurry up! The train departs in 10 minutes.
I leave Frankfurt at 5 o'clock in the morning and arrive in New York
at midnight the next day.
She has an appointment with the headmaster after school today.
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There's no need to hurry. The train doesn't leave for another 30 minutes.
When does the meeting begin?
Future continuous
At this time next week I will be sitting in the plane on the way to New
York.
Don't call me after 10 o'clock. I'll be sleeping.
If you want to see Miho tomorrow, you will have to go to the school. She
will be taking a test all afternoon.
I won't be working on my car this weekend. My mother-in-law will be
here.
Future perfect
I hope my mother will have finished cooking dinner by the time I get
home.
You can come at 6 o'clock. I will have done my homework by then.
There's no point calling her at home. She will have left for work already.
On June 25 2020 they will have been married for 60 years.
Future perfect continuous
By the time I retire I will have been working here for 45 years!
If she reaches her 60th birthday, she will have been smoking for half a
century!
Modelación
USE WILL- FUTURE, GOING TO- FUTURE, SIMPLE PRESENT OR PROGRESSIVE.
1. The train ………….. at 11:45. (leave)
2. We……….. dinner at a nice restaurant on Saturday. (have)
3. It…… in the mountains tomorrow evening. (snow)
4. On Sunday …………….. at 8 o’ clock with my friend (meet)
5. They …………… to London on Friday evening. (fly)
6. Wait! I …………….. you to the station. (drive)
Taller
EVALUACI
1. COMPLETE THE TEXT WITH THE MOST APPROPRIATE FORM OF HE
VERBS; USING WILL, BE GOING TO OR THE PRESENT SIMPLE
ON
I was standing at the bus stop reading my horoscope in the newspaper. It
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said “You ___________________ good moments and bad moments
today”. I looked up and saw the bus coming. Then I realize
it____________ because it was already full. “oh, no”, I thought. “If I
________ walking fast, I _____________ late for my first class!” I had
just started walking when a car pulled up beside me and one of my
classmates leaned out. “Hey, jean, get in, we _____________ you a lift”.
It’s amazing how the bad moments __________________ the good
moments feel so much better.
2. SOME OF THE SENTENCES ARE CORRECT AND SOME HAVE A WORD
WHICH SHOULDN’T BE THERE. IF IT’S CORRECT, PUT A TICK. IF
IT’S INCORRECT, CROSS THE UNNECESSARY WORD OUT OF THE
SENTENCE AND WRITE IT NEXT TO THE SENTENCE.
1. They’re probably going to knock the building down._________ ______
2. We are be going to get a dog soon.___________ be___________
3. The bus is leaves at eight twenty ___________________________
4. The doors of the theatre are about to open. ____________________
5. The meeting will be start at half past seven. _____________________
6. The festival is for to take place in June. _________________________
7. My friend will be calling here tomorrow morning __________________
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