Grammar Unit 22 Future WillShall 2 Future Agenda

Grammar – Unit 22 Future (Will/Shall 2) Future

Agenda § Learning Objectives § Example Set A for usage of will § Example Set B for usage of will (‘ll) n Example Set C for usage of will to talk about the future n Example Set D for usage of shall Future 2

Agenda ØLearning Objectives § Example Set A for usage of will § Example Set B for usage of will (‘ll) n Example Set C for usage of will to talk about the future n Example Set D for usage of shall Future 3

Learning Objective Future (Will/Shall 2) q We do not use will to say what somebody has already arranged or decided to do q when we talk about the future, we are not talking about what somebody has decided to do q we use will to talk about the future, but sometimes we use will to talk about now Future 4

Agenda üLearning Objectives ØExample Set A for usage of will § Example Set B for usage of will (‘ll) n Example Set C for usage of will to talk about the future n Example Set D for usage of shall Future 5

Example Set A – do not use will to say what somebody has already arranged or decided to do § Diane is working next week. (not Diane will work) § Are you going to watch television this evening? (not Will you watch) § For ‘is working’ and ‘Are you going to … ? ’ Future 6

Continue… But often, when we talk about the future, we are not talking about what somebody has decided to do. Example given below Kate is doing an exam next week. Chris and Joe are talking about it. Do you think that kate will pass the exam Yes, she will pass easily She’ll pass does not mean ‘she has decided to pass’. Joe is saying what he knows or thinks will happen. He is predicting the future. When we predict a future happening or situation, we use will/won’t. Future 7

Continue… Some more examples n Jill has been away a long time. When she returns, she’ll find a lot of changes here n ‘Where will you be this time next year? ’ ‘I’ll be in Japan’ n That plate is hot. If you touch it, you’ll burn yourself n Tom won’t pass the exam. He hasn’t studied hard enough n When will you get your exam results? Future 8

Agenda ü Learning Objectives ü Example Set A for usage of will Ø Example Set B for usage of will (‘ll) n Example Set C for usage of will to talk about the future n Example Set D for usage of shall Future 9

Example set B- usage of will (‘ll) We often use will (‘ll) with Probably § I expected § I’ll probably be home late tonight (I’m) sure I haven’t seen Carol today. I expect she’ll phone this evening § Don’t worry about the exam. I’m sure you’ll pass (I) think §Do (I) don’t think I wonder you think Sarah will like the present we bought her? §I don’t think the exam will be very difficult §I wonder what will happen Future 10

Continue… After I hope, we generally use the present (will is also possible) § I hope Kate passes the exam. (or I hope Kate will pass … ) § I hope it doesn’t rain tomorrow Future 11

Agenda üLearning Objectives üExample Set A for usage of will üExample Set B for usage of will (‘ll) Ø Example Set C for usage of will to talk about the future n Example Set D for usage of shall Future 12

Example set C - Usage will to talk about the future Generally we use will to talk about the future, but sometimes we use will to talk about now § Don’t phone Ann now. She’ll be busy. (= she’ll be busy now) Future 13

Agenda üLearning Objectives üExample Set A for usage of will üExample Set B for usage of will (‘ll) üExample Set C for usage of will to talk about the future Ø Example Set D for usage of shall Future 14

Example set D – Usage of shall I shall. . . / we shall … Normally we use shall only with I and we. You can say I shall or I will (I’ll) we shall or we will (we’ll) § I shall be late this evening. (or I will be) § We shall probably go to Scotland in the summer. (or We will probably go) Future 15

Continue … In spoken English we normally use I’ll and we’ll: § We’ll probably go to Scotland The negative of shall is shall not or shan’t: § I shan’t be here tomorrow. (or I won’t be) Future 16

Continue. . . Do not use shall with he/she/it/you/they: § He will be very angry. (not he shall be) Future 17

Summary ü Learning Objectives ü Example Set A for usage of will ü Example Set B for usage of will (‘ll) ü Example Set C for usage of will to talk about the future ü Example Set D for usage of shall Future 18