T7.6: Grammar

M1 English

T7.6: Grammar

Objective:

• I can use will/will not correctly in sentences.

• I can use the present continuous for future correctly in sentences. 

To Do Today!

​1. Talking about the future using: will/will not

2. Practice together​

3. Talking about the future using: present continuous

4. Practice together

5. You​r turn: CW assignment for the lesson. ​

Bonus! Challenge Question​

Talking about the future

• Predictions about the future: will/will not

• Future plans: using present continuous​

​Today we are going to learn 2 ways that we can talk about the future.

Poll

Make a prediction

I think spiders ___________ be extinct in 2050.

• will

• will not

Poll

Make a prediction

I think the giant pandas ___________ be extinct in 2050.

• will

• will not

Poll

Make a prediction

People __________ live on the moon one day.

• will

• will not

We use will and will not to talk about future facts and predictions.

👍​Affirmative

• You will have a great time.

• Polar bears will disappear soon.

• It will be sunny tomorrow. ​

👎 Negative

• You will not have a great time.

• Polar bears will not disappear soon.

• It will not be sunny tomorrow. ​

Form: will & will not

Form:

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👍 subject + will + verb​

​I will go.

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👎 subject + will not + verb​

They will not win. ​

​What's your opinion?

​The ice in the North Pole _______________ (disappear) in the next 25 years.

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​The ice in the North Pole will disappear in the next 25 years.

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​The ice in the North Pole will not disappear in the next 25 years.

Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the Blanks

Short form: will & will not

👍 The contraction of will is 'll.

We'll pass our exams.

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👎 The contraction of will not is won't.​

They won't win the competition. ​

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Open Ended

Question: Will it be sunny tomorrow?

Yes, it will.

No, it won't.

Open Ended

Question: Will fashions change much in the next 5 years?

Present Continuous for the future

We will read 2 sentences and answer questions to learn about the present continuous for the future.

Multiple Choice

I am watching a movie.

Which tense is used in the sentence?

• present simple

• past simple

• present continuous

How do we know this is present continuous?

I am watching a movie.

Multiple Choice

I am watching a movie.

What period of time is this sentence talking about?

• present

• past

• future

Multiple Choice

I am watching a movie at the cinema tonight.

What tense is used in this sentence?

• present simple

• past simple

• present continuous

Multiple Choice

I am watching a movie at the cinema tonight.

What period in time is this sentence talking about?

• present

• past

• future

Using the present continuous to talk about the future.

We can use the present continuous to talk about future plans that are confirmed.

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Tomorrow, I am visiting the safari park. I bought the tickets yesterday.

Using the present continuous to talk about the future.

When we use the present continuous to talk about the future we often use time expressions.

• tomorrow

• next week

• on Friday​

Multiple Choice

She ___________ to the zoo this weekend.

• am going

• is going

• are going

• went

Multiple Choice

This afternoon I _____________ to make a cake for my friend's birthday.

• is going

• am going

• are going

Open Ended

What are you doing tonight?

example: I am going for a run.

I am _________________.

Open Ended

Where are you going on Saturday?

I am going to a museum on Saturday.

I am verb -ing ______________.