1. OBJECTIVES
Will
Going to
Reading
Listening

2. His parents think he will become
Future Simple
His parents think he will become
an artist one day.

3. (on-the-spot decision)
Future Simple
I’ll take this jacket.
(on-the-spot decision)

4. Since it’s your birthday,
Future Simple
Since it’s your birthday,
I’ll pay for lunch.
(offer)

5. Jill will be two years old next month.
Future Simple
Jill will be two years old next month.
(We cannot control this future event;
it will definitely happen.)

6. I hope pollution levels will drop soon.(hope)
Future Simple
I hope pollution levels will drop soon.(hope)
Factories must stop polluting the air or else we won’t be able to breathe.(warning)

7. I’m going to employ more staff. I’m going to expand my company.
Be Going To
I’m going to employ
more staff.
I’m going to expand
my company.
( intention / plan )

8. Look at him! He is going to win the race.
Be Going To
Look at him! He is going to win the race.
(There is evidence. – he is ahead of the
other runners).

9. Grammar practice http://esl.fis.edu/grammar/single/future1.htm

10. Listening

11. Reading comprehension