The Simple Future PPT

Topic: Expressing the future

Subject: Ingles para Medios de Comunicación Teacher Carlos Contreras

Today's agenda:August 15th, 2022

• Greetings & Welcome
• Feedback
• Today's quote
• Objective

• Uses of the simple future

• Video activity , writing & reading activity activity
• Speaking activity

Today's quote:

• Sin autodisciplina, el éxito es imposible (Lou Holz)

Objective:

• Identify the uses of simple future
• Write sentences using "going to vs will"
• Be able to know when to use "going to vs will"

GENERAL PREDICTIONS

SPONTANEOUS DECISION

PROMISES

So, we use "WILL" for...

Examples using will

I am hungry. I will get a pizza. I am thirsty. I will get a soda. I am bored. I will watch a movie. I am sleepy. I will go to sleep.

Spontaneous decision.

It will rain tomorrow.Maria will be a great mother.

PREDICTION

• I will be a good son.
• you will take care of your mother.
• Maria will be a mother.

Promises

GENERAL PREDICTIONS

PLANS

So, we use GOING for...

Examples using "going to"

• It is going to rain tomorrow.
• Maria is going to be a great mother.

PREDICTION

• I am going to eat tacos for dinner
• you are going o work tomorrow.
• Maria is going to be a mother.

PLANS

Ex 1

-Instructions: Watch the video and create a comparison chart.

Video activity

Maria will be a great mother.

I am thirsty. I will get a soda.

Maria is going to be a great mother.

I am hungry. I will get a pizza.

It will rain tomorrow.

Maria is going to be a mother.

Write the sentences on your notebook. Then, tell if the sentence is a promise prediction, plan, general prediction or spontaneous decision

Ex. 2

Ex 3

-Instructions: Create a comparison chart and write one example for each of the uses of the SImple Future.

Writing activity