futuro simple “will”
a)
decisión en el momento de hablar
The exam is
really easy, I will pass
b)
predicciones
It will rain
tomorrow
c)
hechos muy probables en futuro
I will
invite her to have dinner next Saturday
d)
ofrecerse a hacer algo
I will prepare
it for you
e)
hacer promesas
I will visit
you as soon as I get to London, I promise
f)
primer condicional
If you study
you will pass
g)
pedir algo educadamente
Will you close
the window, please?
futuro “be going to”
a)
planes futuros ya previstos
We are going on
an excursion next Friday
b)
expresar intenciones
I am going to
study hard for the exam
c)
predicciones basadas en evidencias en presente
It is raining a
lot, you are going to get wet
futuro continuo
a)
acciones desarrollándose en un momento del futuro
At this time
next week we will be doing an exam
b)
preguntar planes de otros de manera indirecta
Will you be
coming to the cinema with us?
c)
hablar de hechos programados en futuro
I will not be
coming next week, I have to go to Madrid
futuro perfecto
a)
acciones acabadas en un momento del futuro
By next week we
will have finished five units