Future intentions with will

FORMWill + infinitive without toWill is a modal auxuliary verb. The forms of Will are the same for all persons.The short form: ´llNegative: will not, the short form won´ t Questions: Will you?Short answers:Yes, I will. No, I won´ t

USE

Will is used to express a future decision or intention

made at the moment of speaking. ´I´ll give you my phone number.´ ´It´s Jane´s birthday´. ´Is it?´ ´I´ll buy her some flowers.´

to express an offer or promise or to ask somebody to do something. ´I´ll help you.´ ´Will you please be quiet?´

Try to put the sentences in order:

´How would you like your steak?´

´Oh, all right then. I´ll have a rump steak.´

´I´ll start with soup, please, and then I´ll have roast

beef.´

´I´m sorry, madam, there´s no more roast beef.´

´Rare, please.´

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Complete the conversation with the lines below:

1. There´s a party at my house on Saturday. 2. No it isn´t. I´ll just get her. 3. Can you come? 4 .Oh, never mind. Perhaps next time. Bye.A Hello,

B Hello. Is that Liz?A No, it isn´t. I´ll just get her.

C Hello, Liz here.B Hi, Liz. It´s Tom. Listen! There´s a party at my house on Saturday. Can you come?

C Oh sorry, Tom. I can´t. It´s my sister´ s wedding.

B Oh, never mind. Perhaps next time. Bye.

C Bye!

Write the responses. Use the cues with the expressions in the box.

Don´t forget to get Justin a birthday present.

Don´t worry. I´ll buy one after

school.

buy/ after school

Don´t worry. It´s all right. OK. I´m sorry.

You were late for school

yesterday.

get up/ earlier tomorrow

I´m sorry. I´ll get up early

tomorrow.

Look after your ticket. You lost it last time.

not lose / this time

Don´t worry. I won´t lose it this

time.

It´s your turn to wash

up.

do/ in a minute

It´s all right. I´ll do it in a minute.

I heard something interesting

about Phil, but it´s a secret.

not tell/ anyone

Don´t worry, I won´t tell it

anyone.

Future intention with going to.

FORMAm/is/are + going to + infinitive

I´m going to work.

Negative: Í´m not, he isn´t, we aren´t going + infinitive.

Questions: Are you? Is he? Are they?

Short answers: Yes, I am. No, I´m not. Yes. We are. No we aren´t.

USE

1 to express a future decision, intention or plan

made before thew moment of speaking.

Vicky is talking to Justin about his party. Use these cues. Make their conversation.

Are your parents going to

be there ?

• No, they are going to be

at the theatre..

• you/ have/ the party/ at /

your house? • Are you going to have the

party at your house?

• No/ have/ it/ here/ at the sports centre

• No, I am going to have it here at the sports centre.

• eight o´ clock• It´ s going to start

at eight o´ clock.

• what time/it/start? • What time is it

going to start?

• how many people/ you/ • invite?• How many people are

you going to invite?

• all my friends• I´ m going to invite all my

friends.

• / the guy/ from the Carlton Club Yes/ have

• Yes, I am. I´ m going to have the guy from the Carlton Club.

• you/ hire/ a DJ?• Are you going to hire a

DJ?

This man is going to have a year off. Look

at the pictures. Which of these things is he

going to do?• He is going to play the

violin.• He is going to take up

skiing.• He is going to play

football.• He isn´t going to study • Chineese.• He isn´t going to read

books.• He is isn´t to study

astronomy.

Literature

• Hutchinson, Tom: Project 3

• Murphy, Raymond: Essential Grammar

in use

Soars, John and Liz: New Headway Elementary

Thank you for your attention

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