Future Tense Decision Making

This video tutorial explains the differences between using 'going to' and 'will' for future events. It covers when to use 'will' for decisions made at the moment and 'going to' for pre-decided plans. The tutorial includes examples and timelines to illustrate these concepts. It also discusses using these forms for predictions, with 'going to' used when there is evidence and 'will' when there is none. An interactive exercise is provided to practice these concepts, followed by a conclusion encouraging viewers to engage with the content.

What is the main focus of today's lesson?

• Passive voice

• Present continuous tense

• Difference between 'going to' and 'will'

• Past tense usage

When do we use 'will' according to the lesson?

• For actions planned in the past

• For actions that are impossible

• For actions decided at the moment of speaking

• For habitual actions

Why does Rob use 'will' when talking to Brian?

• He was talking about the past

• He was unsure about the reunion

• He had already planned the reunion

• He decided to invite friends at the moment

What does 'going to' indicate in Rob's conversation with Mary?

• A decision made at the moment

• A decision made before speaking

• An uncertain future event

• A past event

In the example with Ray, why is 'will' used?

• Ray was unsure about calling back

• Ray decided to call back immediately

• Ray planned to call back earlier

• Ray had already called back

Why is 'going to' used when the speaker already knows about Chloe?

• The speaker is unsure about visiting

• The speaker had already planned to visit

• The speaker decided at the moment

• The speaker just found out

What is the difference between 'will' and 'going to' in predictions?

• Both are used interchangeably

• 'Going to' is used with evidence

• 'Will' is used with evidence

• 'Going to' is used without evidence

Why do we say 'the man is going to walk into the wall'?

• We have no evidence

• The situation now makes it clear

• The man is walking away from the wall

• The man is standing still

What should you do if you have no evidence for a prediction?

• Use 'going to'

• Use present continuous

• Use 'will'

• Use past tense

What is the correct choice for a spontaneous decision?

• Past tense

• Present continuous

• 'Will'

• 'Going to'