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 In English:
Future Tense
The Conditional
To achieve a Grade C
or There
above at are twoyou
GCSE,
II am
wouldgoing to play
playtenses
will have that
to useyou
the
II will play
would be playing can use:
Future Tenses in your
I will be playing
Speaking and Writing.
The Future
MFL The Conditional

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 The Immediate Future Tense
In English: I am going to play

The Immediate Future Tense is formed by

using

The verb ir + a + infinitive

voy jugar
vas
MFL a comer
va
vamos vivir
vais
Therefore
They
We
Ivamos
am
Van
are
are
going
going
avoy
a
going
vivir
comer
to
a to
jugar
to
=
play
eat
=live=
van
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 voy vamos Mirar = to watch
vas vais Vender = to sell
va van Subir = to climb

You (sg) are going to sell

Vas a vender
He is going to climb
Va a subir
They are going to watch
Van a mirar
I am going to climb
MFL Voy a subir
We are going to sell
Vamos a vender
You (pl) are going to watch
Vais a mirar
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 The Future Tense
In English: I will play
I will be playing
The Future Tense is formed by using

infinitive + ending
He will
Beberemos
Recibiréis
Hablarán
Recibiré
Hablaré ====
drink =
é
MFL hablar ás
beber á They
You (pl)will
We
IIwill
will
Beberá
will
receive
speak
drink
emos willspeak
receive
recibir
éis
án
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 What makes the Future Tense easy to
use ?

All infinitives use the same endings.

What makes the Future Tense more

tricky ?
MFL

There are 12 irregular verbs in the

Future Tense

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 Irregular Verbs in the
Future Tense:
caber to fit cabré, cabrás, ….
decir to say / tell diré * The
haber to have* habré endings
Tener means
to own are
or the
hacer to do / make haré same as
to possess.
poder to be able podré
You will useforthis
the
poner to put pondré regular
verb a lot.
verbs, but
querer to want querré a future
MFL to know (a fact) Haber isstem
an is
saber sabré
to go out auxiliary used
or
salir saldré
“helping”instead
verb. of
tener to have* tendré
You will usethe
valer to be worth valdré
it very rarely.
infinitive.
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caber cabré He will know
decir diré sabrá
haber habré
We will say
hacer haré
poder podré diremos
poner pondré You (sg) will have
querer querré tendrás
saber sabré
MFL They will be able
salir saldré
podrán
tener tendré
valer valdré You (pl) will go out
venir vendré saldréis
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 The Conditional Tense
In English: I would play
I would be playing

infinitive + ending
The Conditional
The Conditional I would These
You (pl)
exist/
Tense is They would
Tense
escuchar formed using
is
ía endings
Escucharías
He/she
Existiríamos
Leería
would
read
are=
would
=
the same
listen
exist
formed ías
in a for all
leer the infinitive
MFL similar way ía
to verbs in
existir and endings. I would Youthe(sg)
read /
the Future We would
íamos He/she
Escucharíais
Existiría
Leerían
wouldwould
Conditional
Tense. exist
listen
read
Tense
íais
ían
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 Irregular verbs in the
Conditional Tense
caber to fit cabría, cabrías, ….
decir to have diría
haber to do/make habría
hacer to be able haría In other
words, the
poder to put podría
same as for
poner to want pondría the Future
querer to know (fact) querría Tense !
MFL saber to go out sabría
salir to have saldría
tener to be worth tendría
valer to come valdría
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venir to say/tell vendría
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So that’s how the
of theNow
Futurehave
Tenses ain go
yourat the
Speaking
Future Tenses work.
and Writing !
exercises to check
your understanding.
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