September 1, 2015 by teacher danitza lazcano flores 1 will, be going to, present continuous and present simple with the idea of future 2. Im going to learn how to say no to things that are not good for me. Going to is for anything that is to happen in some future time or almost right now. Students practice using be going to, the present progressive, and will to talk about arrangements in the near future. Future forms will, be going to, present continuous. September 1, 2015 by teacher danitza lazcano flores 2 1.
Present continuous and be going to exercise autoenglish. Using the present continuous to talk about the future the present continuous is used to talk about arrangements for events at a time later than now. Will vs going to vs present continuous linkedin slideshare. Download printable version pdf have you heard the news. Practice using english tenses present simple and present continuous 2. Present simple vs present continuous exercises pdf multiple. Both going to and present continuous are used to talk about future actions and events that have some present reality. Predictions we use will to talk about something we think that will happen i think he ll win the election. Both the present continuous and going to can be used to talk about future plans and arrangements even though they are present forms. Lesson a going to, present continuous 1 english file. It is used to talk about something that is happening now.
Future will, be going to, present continuous and present simple with the idea of future 1. I a book i an email 1 2 they water they coffee 3 4 1 completa. A fill in the blanks with the correct form of be going to am. When the students have guessed what you are doing, tell them that they are going to play a similar game in teams. We also can use be going to to make predictions about the future, which. Z podanych odpowiedzi wybierz jedna tak, by uzyskac logiczne i poprawne gramatycznie zdanie. Beginnerintermediate fill in each blank with the correct words to change each present continuous tense sentence into a future perfect tense sentence. Predictions, offers, promises, plans, arrangements, etc. Be going to and present continuous esl activities, games. Write the verb in the future, going to or present continuous. A complete the sentences with the correct form of be going to.
We can also use be going to for future arrangements. No t the yore going to come toe w eor e going to the cinema tonight. We also can use be going to to make predictions about the future, which are based on observations in the present. Next week is a holiday and i have lots of things to do. Bbc world service learning english grammar challenge. Students english file students site preintermediate grammar file 3 lesson a going to, present continuous 1 grammar.
Present continuous and be going to exercise be going to for personal plans im going to study arabic in september present continuous for plans with other people arrangements, appointments im seeing an old friend on wednesday 1 fill the gaps with the verbs in brackets using either the be going to or the present continuous. Yet, as we have seen, the present continuous emphasizes planning and previous arrangement, and it is not normally used with activities that do not involve planning, whereas be going to lays emphasis on intention and previous decision. What is the difference between will and to be going to. This is because the future plan has already been made and. Obesity will increase in the usa in the following years. Future with be going to, present progressive, and will cambridge. Will be going to and present continuous explanation and exercises. A fill in the blanks with the correct form of be going to. Twitter share english exercise future going towillpresent continuous created by anonyme with the test builder. A complete worksheet to make clear the difference between future simple, be going to and present continuous used for future actions, including a complete grammar guide study sheet on the use of different tenses to express the future followed by 2 exercises in which students have to complete a chart and decide which the best for the context. Be going to can also be used to express the same idea. Present continuous for future arrangements english. Sep 01, 2015 future will, be going to, present continuous and present simple with the idea of future 1.
Difference between be going to and present continuous. Anna grammar worksheet present continuous elementary. We use them to talk about our intentions and plans. Future plans going to, present continuous for future learn english with kt. The present continuous tense is mainly used to talk about personal arrangements and fixed plans. Future will, be going to, present continuous and present. The shortest way i usually explain to people without involving the grammar of things is the below. He will be a good doctor we use be going to to talk about something that is very near to happen or that we see is going to happen there is present evidence.
In short, we use present simple to talk about actions that happen regularly in general. Explanation and exercises on future i simple going to explanation and exercises on future i simple will explanation and exercises on simple present. An exercise by montse morales for the english learning website. Do you use wrong you need a present continuous question form, not present simple. Present continuous for future taking leaving is having are are m m not are having isnt returning visiting watching page 1 of 2 4 look at the timetable and. So, for example, if we say that something is happening or going to happen, it is usually already decided or planned we are going to get new windows we are getting new windows as you can see, both sentences express nearly the same idea. On monday, im seeing my friends and were going to the cinema.
Are you using correct this is a present continuous question about a future arrangement. When we use the present continuous for arrangements, we must always include when at 7, this evening, next month, etc. The four basic future tenses present simple, present continuous, be going to and will are all shown on one page. I am reading a book by this time tomorrow, i will have read the book. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Complete with a future will, be going to,present continuous. Be going to and present continuous abstract this video explains how to use the two forms of the future that students often know the least. Difference between present continuous and be going to.
Present continuous anna grammar worksheet present continuous elementary an elementary grammar worksheet from anna grammar the present continuous has these uses. Click here to see the current stats of this english test. I play tennis every weekend and i watch tennis matches on tv every time there is one. Future going towillpresent continuous complete with a future will, be going to,present continuous. Find the future arrangements and write them in the boxes. Future plans going to, present continuous for future.
Explain that the aim of the game is for the students in the teams to guess present continuous sentences from. Present continuous tense and going to used for the future we use the present continuous tense for definite arrangements in the future we re leaving the college at 8. There is a suggestion that more than one person is aware of the event, and that some preparation has already happened. Be going to vs present simple and continuous for future. The flatmates quiz present continuous for future arrangements answers 1.
English esl future will going to present continuous. Will be going to and present continuous explanation and. Katalog testow gramatyka czasy angielskie future simple, present continuous czy going to. We also can use be going to to make predictions about the future, which are based on observa tions in the present. Present continuous vs be going to use the present continuous where possible in the following sentences and put the remaining verbs into the be going to form. Read the questions below and decide which answer best fits each space. Nov 16, 2011 the present continuous tense is mainly used to talk about personal arrangements and fixed plans. Present simple and present continuous british council. May 08, 2012 will vs going to vs present continuous for future predictions, decisions, and plans slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. There are two activities, with audio, in which students are asked choose which tenses or verb forms are used in the sentences, and to choose the correct form to fill in blanks using the verbs in brackets. Future forms will, be going to, present continuous, etc. Divide the students into groups of four and give each student a copy of the worksheet. Be going to and present continuous macmillan education. The present continuous and the be going to futures can be used to express virtually the same meaning.
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