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    The document discusses different ways to talk about future events in English, including using the present continuous, going to form, will, and examples of each. It provides guidelines on when to use each structure, such as using the present continuous for future plans or arrangements, the going to form for intentions or predictions based on present evidence, and will for immediate decisions, promises, or voluntary actions. Examples are given for each structure.

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    The document discusses different ways to talk about future events in English, including using the present continuous, going to form, will, and examples of each. It provides guidelines on when to use each structure, such as using the present continuous for future plans or arrangements, the going to form for intentions or predictions based on present evidence, and will for immediate decisions, promises, or voluntary actions. Examples are given for each structure.

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    The document discusses different ways to talk about future events in English, including using the present continuous, going to form, will, and examples of each. It provides guidelines on when to use each structure, such as using the present continuous for future plans or arrangements, the going to form for intentions or predictions based on present evidence, and will for immediate decisions, promises, or voluntary actions. Examples are given for each structure.

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    Future Tenses

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    The document discusses different ways to talk about future events in English, including using the present continuous, going to form, will, and examples of each. It provides guidelines on when to use each structure, such as using the present continuous for future plans or arrangements, the going to form for intentions or predictions based on present evidence, and will for immediate decisions, promises, or voluntary actions. Examples are given for each structure.

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    1. The film starts at 7:00 oclock. 2.

    When Im 18, Ill take the driving licence

    1. Public timetables 2. Subordinate clauses (if, when, as soon as, until, etc.)

    Future plan or arrangement (time and space

    Im watching X Factor tonight

    Present continuous

    Present simple FUTURE Going to form

    1. Future intention

    Will

    2. Prediction based on present evidence 3. Event on the way, starting to happen

    1. Its raining. I wont go out


    2. I will tell you the truth 3. Its cold in here. Ill close the window. 4. I think Ill go to the theatre tonight

    1.Immediate decision 2.Promise 3.Voluntary action (offering to do something) 4.Personal prediction (I think, I hope, Im sure, Im note sure, Im afraid, etc.)

    1.Im going to visit the Louvre when I go to Paris 2.Its 8 oclock. We are going to arrive late. 3.Dont worry. She is going to arrive.

    The film starts at 7:00 oclock. The bus leaves at 5:30 p.m.

    Public timetables

    Future plan or arrangement (time and space

    Im watching X Factor tonight

    Present simple

    Present continuous FUTURE

    Going to form

    1.

    Future intention

    Will

    2.
    3.

    Prediction based on present evidence


    Event on the way, starting to happen

    1. 2. 3. 4.

    Its raining. I wont go out I will tell you the truth Its cold in here. Ill close the window. I think Ill go to the theatre tonight

    1. 2.

    Immediate decision Promise

    3.
    4.

    Voluntary action
    Personal prediction (I think, I hope, Im sure, Im note sure, Im afraid, etc.)

    1.

    Im going to visit the Louvre when I go to Paris Its 8 oclock. We are going to arrive late. Dont worry. She is going to arrive.

    2. 3.

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