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Thursday, February 3, 2011

Ways of expressing future ...

Now that we have been talking about technology, it’s the perfect time to revise the different ways of expressing the idea of future in English.


In class we have seen many examples of sentences with “going to” and with “will”. However, we have also talked about situations where the present continuous and the present simple can be used to express a future action.

Try these links to find some information about this grammar topic. Then do the quizzes to test your knowledge.

http://www.englishgrammarsecrets.com/goingtoorwill/menu.php

http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/simplefuture.html

http://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/339.html

http://www.better-english.com/grammar/willgo.htm

http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/verbtenseintro.html

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/tenses/will_going_to_future.htm

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