Future

future -

going to, will, pres cont

are you going out on friday night

no i'm staying at home

are you going to go to spain this summer

no i'm not going to go to spain, i'm going to go to Hawaii (or, I'm going to Spain – exception with verb 'to go' to avoid repetition)

will you help me with this washing up?

No I won't, I did it last time.

I think I'll have fish and chips.

I'll have fish and chips and a coke please (to order food in a restaurant)

shall we go to the chinese restaurant tonight ?

(will, question form = shall)

shall we watch the news?

Going to (evidence that something is going to happen)

Look at those clouds.. I think it's going to rain.

I think she is going to have a baby, she looks a bit bigger than usual.

<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; border: none; padding: 0cm; line-height: 0.5cm; widows: 2; orphans: 2">-no, she's not going to have a baby, she just needs to go on a diet!

<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; border: none; padding: 0cm; line-height: 0.5cm; widows: 2; orphans: 2">WILL – for something that is inevitable

<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; border: none; padding: 0cm; line-height: 0.5cm; widows: 2; orphans: 2">I will be 38 in June

<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; border: none; padding: 0cm; line-height: 0.5cm; widows: 2; orphans: 2">Juventus have so many points that they know they will win the championship

<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; border: none; padding: 0cm; line-height: 0.5cm; widows: 2; orphans: 2">for prediction

<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; border: none; padding: 0cm; line-height: 0.5cm; widows: 2; orphans: 2">tomorrow it will be sunny with light spells of rain

<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; border: none; padding: 0cm; line-height: 0.5cm; widows: 2; orphans: 2">the day after tomorrow will be cooler with occasional showers

<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; border: none; padding: 0cm; line-height: 0.5cm; widows: 2; orphans: 2">to be optimistic

<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; border: none; padding: 0cm; line-height: 0.5cm; widows: 2; orphans: 2">you will pass the exam!

<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; border: none; padding: 0cm; line-height: 0.5cm; widows: 2; orphans: 2">To be pessimistic

<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; border: none; padding: 0cm; line-height: 0.5cm; widows: 2; orphans: 2">you won't pass the exam! (still prediction)

<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; border: none; padding: 0cm; line-height: 0.5cm; widows: 2; orphans: 2">for promising

<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; border: none; padding: 0cm; line-height: 0.5cm; widows: 2; orphans: 2">I will pay you back next Tuesday.

<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; border: none; padding: 0cm; line-height: 0.5cm; widows: 2; orphans: 2">I will love you forever.

<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; border: none; padding: 0cm; line-height: 0.5cm; widows: 2; orphans: 2">USA abbreviation for going to – gonna

<p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; border: none; padding: 0cm; line-height: 0.5cm; widows: 2; orphans: 2">I'm gonna kill you! I'm gonna give you ..