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TENSES (THE FUTURE (Future Simple VS Other Ways of Indicating Futurity…
TENSES
THE FUTURE
Future Perfect Continuous
continue into the future up until or through a specific time
On Christmas Eve we will have been living in the same house for 20 years.
Future Perfect
completed by a particular time in the future
By the end of this week, I will have finished this video project.
Future Continuous
happen at a particular time or over a period in the future
I'll be studying really hard during the semester. (The semester hasn't started yet.)
Future Simple VS Other Ways of Indicating Futurity
present continuous vs present simple
an event as part of official schedule
Lectures starts on 27th July.
a future arrangement
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I'm attending a lecture this afternoon.
will vs be going to (1)
a prediction based on outside evidence
be going to
The cloud's building up. It's going to rain this afternoon.
a prediction based on opinion or experience
will
Everyone says SK is a good school -- I'm sure you'll have a good time.
be going to vs present continuous
an intention
I'm going to fly there if it's not expensive.
a future arrangement
I'm flying on 15th of July at ten in the evening.
will vs be going to (2)
a decision already made (an intention)
be going to
I'm going to visit my aunt this weekend. I've asked dad to drive for us.
a decision made without planning
will
I think I'll fly to Japan alone one day.
THE PRESENT
Present Simple
Present Continuous
Present Perfect
Present Perfect Continuous
PRESENT TENSES
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FUTURE ASPECT
Present Simple
Present Continuous
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