Future in English - How to Talk about the Future

This video tutorial teaches how to discuss future events in English using various tenses. It covers using present continuous for near and distant future plans, present simple for schedules, and 'will' or 'going to' for predictions. It also explains expressing uncertainty with modal verbs like 'may', 'might', and 'could'.

Which tense is commonly used to discuss plans for the near future?

• Past continuous

• Past simple

• Present continuous

• Future perfect

How can you ask someone about their plans for the weekend?

• What did you do last weekend?

• What are you doing this weekend?

• What will you do last weekend?

• What have you done this weekend?

What is a common question to ask about someone's vacation plans?

• Where will you have gone?

• Where are you going this summer?

• Where did you go last year?

• Where have you been?

Which phrase would you use to express a plan without all details confirmed?

• I had gone.

• I went.

• I might go.

• I will definitely go.

What tense is used to talk about scheduled events?

• Present perfect

• Future continuous

• Past perfect

• Present simple

Which of the following is a correct way to make a prediction about the future?

• I will win.

• I am winning.

• I was going to win.

• I had won.

What phrase can be used to express uncertainty about future events?

• I had gone.

• I have gone.

• I will definitely go.

• I might go.

Which of the following is NOT a way to express certainty about future events?

• It might rain tomorrow.

• She is sure to win.

• He is bound to succeed.

• They will definitely arrive on time.

Which phrase indicates a high level of certainty about a future event?

• It might happen.

• It could happen.

• It is sure to happen.

• It may happen.

What is a suitable way to express a future plan with uncertain details?

• I will go.

• I am going.

• I might go.

• I have gone.