Expressing Future

WILL vs BE GOING TOTo express future

How to Express Future Plans

DialogueMartha: ...What horrible weather today. I would love to go out, but I think it will just continue raining.Jane: Oh, I don't know. Perhaps the sun will come out later this afternoon.Martha: I hope you're right. Listen, I'm going to have a party this Saturday. Would you like to come?Jane: Oh, I would love to come. Thank you for invitation. I'll help you with cooking!Martha: Would you? That would be great! Jane: I'll make as tasty lasagna as you eat in Italian restaurant!Martha: That sounds delicious! I'm sure my cousins will love it.Jane: Maybe I'll bake a cake...Martha: Oh! It won’t be less good idea than to cook lasagna!Jane: I think so too. Will you bring a karaoke?Martha: Oh, I totally forgot about it! Definitely I will bring it!Jane: That sounds great!Martha: I hope everybody will come and be pleased with my party!Jane: I'm sure it'll be lots of fun.

How to Express Future Plans

Using Will

express predictions for the futureTomorrow it will be rainy. In the next five years I will earn a lot.on-the-spot decisions I am thursty. I’ll make a cup of tea.offersI will help you with your homework.promisesI will always love you

Always use WILL with…I promise…I am sure…She will probably…Perhaps he will…We hope they will…I think/ I don’t think…

BE GOING TOFor future events, I have already

made a decisionI am going to visit my parents this month.She is going to buy a new phone. We are going to travel to Italy next year.

Practice “My future plans and expectations”

I often wonder about my future as I am about to finish Secondary School. The number one question on my mind is which profession should I choose? I want a profession that will

satisfy me, challenge me, and bring me joy. I believe that a job should be like a hobby. I want to love my work.

First of all, As soon as I finish Secondary School, I will take the first important exam of my life - the final graduation exam. I will be tested in four different subjects: the English and

German languages, biology, and chemistry. After my graduation, I will study at the Medical University to become a doctor.

But now, I am focusing my attention on finishing my studies. Also, before I have a family, I would like to travel overseas. I want to see countries like Japan, Finland and travel through the African continent. After I finish my education and travels, I plan to get married and have

a family. I would like to live with my future family in a quiet, natural countryside setting.

 A - Reading Comprehension . Read the text carefully and do these activities:

Activity one : Answer the following questions. Will the student in the text above be tested in French language?What will he do after his graduation? Does he want to travel and visit other countries? 

Write a paragraph of not more than (08 ) lines in which you Describe your future plans and expectations for your future life.