Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Guoyinglinze Nongchang? Are you interested in teaching English in Zhangye Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language.
The Future Tenses 1. Future simple: I?ll pick you up later. 2. The future continuous: I?ll be getting on the train at 5pm. 3. The future perfect: I?ll have finished my exams by Monday. 4. The future perfect continuous: He?ll have been driving for two hours before he reaches Paris. 5. Be going + infinitive: It?s going to rain later. 6. The present simple: The train leaves platform 5 in 10 min. 7. The present continuous: I?m meeting her for coffee tomorrow. Future simple Affirmative Negative Question Negative? Contractions I will +verb I will not Will I? Will you? Will I not? Won?t I? I?ll, you?ll, won?t Usages: ? Future facts and certainties o He?ll be 28 in July. o When will you know? ? Promises o I?ll put the check in the post. ? Predictions (based on no present evidence) o It?ll rain before morning. ? Assumptions/speculations o That?ll be the teacher at the door. o What will happen in next week?s episode? ? Spontaneous decisions (contrast with ?be going to? for planned decisions) o I?ll get my coat. ? Threats o You?d better go or I?ll hit you. Future continuous Subject + will + be + verb + ing (present participle) Affirmative Yes/no questions Negatives We?ll be waiting for you. Will you be holding a red rose? I won?t be wearing a dress. Usages ? To say that something will be in progress at a particular moment in the future: By this time tomorrow I?ll be lying on the beach. ? To ?predict the present? to say what we think or guess might be happening now: John will probably be having lunch now. ? For polite enquiries referring to other people?s plans, but not to influence the listener?s intentions: Will you be coming to the party? ? To refer to future events which are fixed or decided (without suggesting personal intention): Prof. Smith will be giving another lecture at the same time next week. Future perfect Will + have + past participle Affirmative Yes/no questions Negatives I will have worked here for 2 years. Will you have worked here for 2 years? She will not have worked.. Usages: ? To say that something will have been done, completed or achieved by a certain time in the future: The builder says he?ll have finished the roof by Monday. The car will soon have done 100,000 miles. When they arrive, I will have finished cooking dinner. Future perfect continuous Will + have + been + verb + ing Often includes an adverbial expression that begins with by. (By next week?) Affirmative Yes/no questions Negatives I will have been working for seven years. Will you have been working..? He will not have been working? Usage ? To say how long will have continued by a certain time: By the time you get here, I?ll have been working for 6 hours. Be going + infinitive (?going to? future) Verb ?to be? in the present, plus going to, plus base form of verb Affirmative Yes/no questions Negatives I am going to play football next week. Are you going to play football next week? I am not going to? Usages ? Intentions: I?m not going to do it. ? Predictions based on present evidence: I think it?s going to rain later. ? Plans (decisions made before speaking): I am going to visit my family in April. Present continuous Aux. verb ?be? + ing Usages: ? For definite arrangements: I?m going for a drink later. ? For decisions and plans without a time frame: I?m leaving you.
