Planning your next vacation. Future tense using will and going to.

1. I’m going to… or
I’ll probably…
Future with be going to and will
By Profr. José M. Jaramillo S.
October, 2008

2. What are
your plans
for next
vacation!

3. Go to the beach Go camping
Go fishing

4. Go hunting Travel abroad
Study

5. Make a party Do exercise
Take cooking
lessons

6. Visit some friends Read a novel
Clean your
bedroom

7. Rest and relax
Go shopping Go skiing

8. Get a job
Watch some
movies

9. English has several forms that
can refer to the future. Two of
these are “will” and “going to”.
The difference between them is
not about near or distant
future, or about certainty. The
speaker chooses a future form
depending on when the decision
was made, and how the speaker
sees the future event.

10. Afirma tive a nd ne g a tive form
I
He ‘ll (will) help you
They won’t (will
I’m/ I’m not
not)
She’s / She isn’t going to watch T.V.
We’re / We aren’t tonight

11. Be going to + verb
We use it for plans we
have decided on.
Plans that your are
100% sure you are
going to do.

12. Example:
• I am going to go hunting next Saturday.
• My father is going to make a party next July.
• We are not going to finish this report tonight.
• The children are going to go camping on
December.
• Sandy isn’t going to take the English course
this semester.

13. Questions
What are you going to do next weekend?
I’m going to visit my grandparents.
Are you going to travel abroad next year?
Yes, I’m going to travel to France with my sister.
What is the teacher going to do next Friday?
He is going to apply an exam to 3rd. Level.
Where are you going to go next Sunday?
We are going to go to the Bioparque Estrella.
Is your brother going to work this winter?
No, he isn’t going to work. He’s going to rest.

14. Will + verb + I guess/maybe/I think/probably
Will is often
accompanied by other
words to show
possibility or
probability (e.g. I
guess, maybe , I think,

15. Example:
• I probably will go hunting next Saturday.
•Maybe my father will make a party next July.
• We are not sure, but I think I’ll finish this
report tonight.
• I guess the children will go camping on
December.
• I think Sandy won’t take the English course
this semester.

16. More uses of “will”
quot;Willquot; to Express a Voluntary Action
quot;Willquot; often suggests that a speaker will do something voluntarily.
A voluntary action is when the speaker offers to do for someone
else. I will send you the information when I get it.
I will translate the email, so Mr. Smith can read it.
•We use quot;willquot; to respond to someone else's
complaint or request for help.
Will you help me move this heavy table?
Sure I will, don’t worry.
Will you make dinner? Yes, I will

17. •We also use quot;willquot; when we request that someone help us or
volunteer to do something for us.
A: I'm really hungry. A: The phone is ringing.
B: I'll make some sandwiches. B: I'll get it.
A: I'm so tired. I'm felling asleep.
B: I'll get you some coffee.
•We use quot;will notquot; or quot;won'tquot; when we refuse to
voluntarily do something.
I will not do your homework for you.
I won't do all the housework myself!
•quot;Willquot; is usually used in promises
I will call you when I arrive.
Don't worry, I'll be careful.
I won't tell anyone your secret.

18. Let’s practice with
some copies!
http://www.autoenglish.org/gr.gowil.i.htm

19. MAYBE TOMORROW BY WESTLIFE
_________ Right there in front of me,
_________ Weren't we meant to be?
_________ Just stop lets start it over couldn't I get one more try?
_________ Can’t believe its over that you're leaving,
_________ Should've sensed the danger read the warnings,
Chorus:
Maybe tomorrow you are going to / will say that you're mine
You'll / are going to realize, I could change
I 'm gonna / will show you I'm in it for life
I am going to / ‘ll get you back someday
Maybe tomorrow
I ___________ to be there, I __________ selfish I can see that now,
I should've got to known you
Should've held you, when your tears ___________ down,
Just ____________ don't make me beg you,
Tell me that you are going to / will stay the night
Chorus:
Maybe tomorrow you are going to / ‘ll say that you're mine
You'll realize, I could change
I'm gonna show you I'm in it for life
I'll get you back someday
I will / am going to find a way

20. Wait a minute just hear me out,
This time I promise, I ‘ll / am going to put you first
Turn around now your heart can't let you walk away
I am going to / ‘ll do what it takes
Chorus:
now / so / wanna / There's / I / say / much
________________________________________________________
I just wanna make a life with you (don't walk away)
Much / There's / do / so / wanna / now / I
________________________________________________________
to / wanna / I / you / make / love / just
________________________________________________________
Maybe tomorrow

21. What do I need
if I go camping?
Modals for neccessity and suggestion
By Profr. José M. Jaramillo S.
October, 2008

22. Money
A backpack
Medication
Vaccination Hiking boots

23. Suitcase
Windbreaker
Sunblock Travaler’s check

24. Plane ticket Shorts Passport
Overnight bag First aid kid Credit card

25. Write what you need to carry if you travel to the next places:
Canada Mountain
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__________________ To the beach __________________
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26. Modals for necessity
There are many ways to
express necessity.
must...
need to...
have to...

27. If your are going to travel to Canada, what do you need?
Example:
• You need to carry your suitcase.
• You have to make hotel’s reservation.
• You must take your plane’s tickets.
• You don’t have to get your passport.
• You have to get your ID.

28. Modals for suggestions
There are some modals,
they differ in streght.
had better...
ought to...
should...

29. If your are going to travel to Cancun, what do you need?
Example:
• You ‘d better get your suitcase.
• You ought to get some traveler’s check
• You should take credit cards.
• You shouldn’t forget your camera.
• You ‘d better go to the beach.

30. Let’s continue in your
books!!
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