Future events

​ FUTURE EVENTS

​Topics:

1. Will

1. Going to​

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WILL

Use the future with will to talk about an event in the future that you have just decided to do, for predictions and for promises.

Examples:

• I think I'll go to that party next week.

• The economy will get better soon.

• Yes, I will marry you.

WILL

WILL

Future With 'Will' Structure:

Positive: Subject + will + verb

• (I, You, He, She, We, They) will come to the party.

Negative: Subject + will + not (won't) + verb

• (I, You, He, She, We, They) won't have time tomorrow.

Questions: Question word + will + subject + verb

• What will (he, she, you, we) they do?

WILL

Open Ended

Where will you work in 2028?

GOING TO

The future with "going to" is used to express events you have already planned in the future and your intentions for the future. We sometimes also use the present continuous for planned events in the near future.

Examples:

• He's going to attend university and study to become a Civil Constructor

• We're going to make the presentation next week.

GOING TO

GOING TO

Future With "Going to" Structure:

Positive: Subject + to be + going to + verb

• I am going to attend the meeting.

• (He, She) is going to attend the meeting.

• (You, We, They) are going to attend the meeting.

Negative: Subject + to be + not + going to + verb

• I'm not going to visit Rome next year.

• (He, She) isn't going to visit Rome next year.

• (You, We, They) aren't going to visit Rome next year.

Questions:  (Question word) + to be + subject + going to + verb

• Where am I going to stay?

• Where is (she, he) going to stay?

• Where are (you, we, they) going to stay?

GOING TO

Multiple Choice

The workers ________ going to travel to Santiago tomorrow morning.

• am

• is

• are

Multiple Choice

I ________ going to have summer vacation.

• am not

• is not

• are not

Unit 6 - Exercise 1 - will and going to | Solutions | Oxford University Press

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