1. Future Tense 製作人: 蕭惠芳老師
I decide to do it I’m going to do it
(PAST) (NOW) (FUTURE)
Are you ready? I am going to teach it.
製作人: 蕭惠芳老師

2. What’s the meaning of Future Tense
You can phone me this evening. I’ll be at home.
Leave the old bread in the garden. The birds will eat it.
She travels a lot. Today she is in Tokyo.
Tomorrow she’ll be in Japan.
Next week she will be in London.

3. Take a look at the TIME of the Past Tense & Future Tense
yesterday (昨天)
tomorrow (明天)
the day after tomorrow (後天)
the day before yesterday (前天)
tomorrow morning (明天早上)
tomorrow afternoon (明天下午)
tomorrow evening (明天傍晚)
tomorrow night (明天晚上)
yesterday morning (昨天上午)
yesterday afternoon (昨天下午)
yesterday evening (昨天傍晚)
last night (昨天晚上)

4. PAST TENSE FUTURE TENSE last week (上星期) next week (下星期)
last Monday (上星期一)
last weekend (上週末)
last month (上個月)
last January (去年一月)
last spring (去年春天)
last year (去年)
next week (下星期)
next Monday (下星期一)
next weekend (下週末)
next month (下個月)
next January (明年一月)
next spring (明年春天)
next year (明年)

5. PAST TENSE FUTURE TENSE in 5 minutes (五分鐘後) in 5 hours (五小時後)
in 5 days (五天後)
in 5 weeks (五週後)
in 5 weeks (五個月後)
in 5 years (五年後)
5 minutes ago (五分鐘前)
5 hours ago (五小時前)
5 days ago (五天前)
5 weeks ago (五週前)
5 months ago (五個月前)
5 years ago (五年前)

6. S + will + V Sentence Pattern 1. AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCE
I will go to school tomorrow.
Kevin will go to the movies with Jane tomorrow night.
Mark will play basketball after school.
Candy will go mountain climbing this Sunday.

7. S + will not + V Sentence Pattern 2. NEGATIVE SENTENCE
I will go to school tomorrow.
I will not go to school tomorrow.
Kevin will go to the movies with Jane tomorrow night.
Kevin will not go to the movies with Jane tomorrow night.
Mark will play basketball after school.
Mark will not play basketball after school.

8. Will + S + V.. ? Sentence Pattern 3. INTERROGATIVE SENTENCE
I will go to school tomorrow.
Will I go to school tomorrow?
Kevin will go to the movies with Jane tomorrow night.
Will Kevin go to the movies with Jane tomorrow night?
Mark will play basketball after school.
Will Mark play basketball after school?

9. WH + will + S + V.. ? Sentence Pattern 4. W-H QUESTION
When will you go to Taipei again?
What time will you go to school tomorrow?
Where will he travel this summer?
Wake up~
Time for English classes~

10. Sentence Pattern 5. HOW CAN WE ANSWER THE QUESTIONS Question~
Will you do your homework this evening?
Yes, I will.
Short answer~
No, I will not.
= No, I won’t.
Yes, I will do my homework this evening.
Complete answer~
No, I will not (= won’t) do my homework this evening.

11. What’s the difference between will & be going to?
We’re going to the cinema on Saturday.
I’m not going to work tomorrow.
Are you going to do the exam?
I decide to do it I’m going to do it
(PAST) (NOW) (FUTURE)
已經安排好或已經決定的事，用be going to

12. S + be going to + V Sentence Pattern 1. AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCE
I am going to do the homework tomorrow.
Kevin is going to visit the museum with Jane tomorrow night.
Mark is going to play basketball after school.
Candy is going to go mountain climbing this Sunday.

13. S + be not going to+ V Sentence Pattern 2. NEGATIVE SENTENCE
I am going to do the homework tomorrow.
I am not going to do the homework tomorrow.
Kevin is going to visit the museum with Jane tomorrow night.
Kevin is not going to visit the museum with Jane tomorrow night.

14. Be + S + going to + V.. ? Sentence Pattern 3. INTERROGATIVE SENTENCE
She is going to do the homework tomorrow.
Is she going to do the homework tomorrow?
Kevin is going to the USA for the New Year tonight.
Is Kevin going to the USA for the New Year tonight?

15. WH + be + S + going to + V.. ? Sentence Pattern 4. W-H QUESTION
When are you going to do it?
What time is she going to the party tomorrow?
Where is he going to travel this summer?

16. Sentence Pattern 5. HOW CAN WE ANSWER THE QUESTIONS Question~
Are you going to do your homework this evening?
Yes, I am.
Short answer~
No, I am not.
Yes, I am going to do my homework this evening.
Complete answer~
No, I am not going to do my homework this evening.

17. Abbreviation will will not I will = I’ll I will not = I won’t you will
= you’ll
you will not
= you won’t
he will
= he’ll
he will not
= he won’t
she will
= she’ll
she will not
= she won’t
it will
= it’ll
it will not
= it won’t
we will
= we’ll
we will not
= we won’t
you will
= you’ll
you will not
= you won’t
they will
= they’ll
they will not
= they won’t