WAYS TO EXPRESS FUTURE
FUTURE CONTINIOUS
WILL BE +Ving
use for
actions wich will be in progress at a started future time
actions wich defenitely happen in the future as a resultof a routine or arrangement
when we ask politely about someone'splans for the near future
time expressions
as in FUTURE SIMPLE
FUTURE SIMPLE
WILL+V
use for
predictions about future
promises
on-the-spot decisions
threats
hopes, fears, offers and so on
things we are not yet sure about
time expressions:
tomorrow
the day after tomorrow
next week (month, year)
soon
in a week (month, year)
TO BE GOING TO
be+going to+V
use for
talk about our future plans and intentions
predictions based on what we see or know
talk about things we are sure about or we have decided to do in the near future.
time expressions
as in FUTURE SIMPLE
FUTURE PERFECT
WILL HAVE +V3
use for
actios which will be finished before a started time
time expressions
while
before
till / untill
as soon as
by the time
after
PRESENT CONTINIOUS
be+ Ving
use for
fixed arrangementsin the near
plans
time expressions
as in FUTURE SIMPLE
PRESENT SIMPLE
V(s)
use for
timetables
programms
time expressions
as in FUTURE SIMPLE