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GRAMMAR
Simple Future Tense
Three different ways of expressing the future are will, be going to, and the present continuous.
Will
Unit 1
Usage
Example
Talk about future facts 未来の事実について
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話す
Make predictions 予測を立てる
Make immediate plans すぐに計画立てる
Make a promise 約束する
Be Going to
Usage
話の前に決まっていた計画決定について話す
Talk about plans or decisions made
before speaking
現在の証拠に基づいて未来を予測する
Predict the future based on present
evidence
Present Continuous Tense
Usage
近い将来の計画について話す
Talk about plans in the near future
My new roommate will arrive tomorrow.明日は新しいルームメイトが来る
I'm worried that we won't get along. 私は私達がうまくやっていけるか心配
・Hold on. I'll write down the address for you. ちょっと待って。住所を書き留め
• I won't be late again. もう二度と遅刻しません。
pick up (人を)迎えに行く
Example
•I'm going to pick him up from the airport tomorrow.
• We're going to get married soon.
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Julia is pregnant. She's going to have a baby in August.
Look at the dark clouds. It's going to rain in the afternoon.
暗い雲を見て。
午後には雨が降りそうだ。
Example 私以曜日の朝に医に行きます。
I'm seeing my dentist on Tuesday morning.
(I'm going to see my dentist on Tuesday morning.)
ておきます。
Task 1
Use will or be going to and the verbs in parentheses to complete the sentences.
1. A: Why do you have your car keys?
B: I am going to
(drive) to the store.
2. A: Is Kate coming to the party tonight?
B: Wait, I willwillk
(ask) her.
3. A: Excuse me. I want to speak with someone about our hotel room. It's dirty.
B: That man at the front desk
4. A: What
are
will
going to
(help) you.
you
(do) tonight?
B: Nothing. I have no plans.
