Future: Contrast

Don'|WОrry,
Thеу won'| |eave
w i |h ou t mе,
I'mthe Vilol!
Нurryup'eir,
Yo't'regoing to be lale.
The ehu|t|e |eaveэ in
f iv a m in u lee.

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СirсIе T (Truе)or F (Folse).
т F Thе shuttle tо Mars has a sсhedulеd departure.
т F The pilot is too late.

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Сirclе T (True)or Wе,re going to lеave Wе arеn,t going to leave
F (Folse). Wе,ll lеavе Wе won,t leavе
f or Ma r s soon . u n t i ll : 0 0 .
т F There are Wе,rе leaving We aren,t lеaving
several ways We leave Wе don,t leavе
to talk about
the futurе.
VEs/No QUEgтloNs sHoRт ANsWЕRs
т F Yоu сan't usq
thе present ls she going to lеavе s h еi s . l | s h еi s n , t .
tense to
talk about
foг Мaгs soon?
thе future. shеisn,t.

Does shе lеave shе doesn,t.

W'|-QUЕsтloNs
Whеn is shе going to leavе
Whеn will she Ieavе
for Maгs?
When is shе leaving
Whеn does shе lеavе

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Сheck thе sentencesthot rеferto the future,
П I'- lеaving in fivе minutеs.
П wьut timе do you normally leavе thе offiсe?
П A'" yоu going to thе сonferеnсe in Мay?
t дt the moment, I'm working on a report.

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1. Use be going to, will, thе prеsеnt progressivе, l l,m going to fly to Mars nеxt wееk.
and thе simрlе prеsеnt tеnse to talk about
r l,ll fly to Mars next wеek.
thingsin the futurе.
Now I |,m flying to Maгs nеxt week.
rry r l fly to Maгs nеxt wееk.
i
Pаst ..''...... ....i.........x...
i nеxt wееk

2. Usдсв Noтвs: Somеtimеsonly onе form of thе

futurеis appropriatе,but in many сasesmore
than onе foгm is possibIе.

a. Usе be going to or will to makе prediсtions l ln a fеw years pеople are going to fly to Mars.
or quеssеs. l ln a few yеarspеop|еwiII fly to Mars.

b. Usе be going to (not wll) whеn somеthing
in thе pгеsent |eadsto a prediсtion.
(. Usе be going to, wiII,or thе present
progrеssive to talk about futurе intеntions
oг plans.
l Look at that spaсeship!lt,s going to land!
Noт {+v*i.ll-{and.
r Dr. Greеn is going to spеak tomoгrow.
r Dr. crееn wi|l spеak tomorrow.
r Dr. Grееn is speaking tomorrow.

d. Wе oftеn use will whеn wе dесidе' A: Dг. cгееn is giving a ta|ktomoгrow.

s om e th in ga t t h е m o m e n to f s p е a ki n g. B : oh ! Ma ybe |,l l go.
We also usе will to make offers' A: crеat! I,ll gеt you a tiсkеt.

е. We often usе thе prеsent progressive l l,m flying to Mars nеxt weeft.l,vе alrеady
whеn wе talk about futuгeрlansthat have gotten a tiсket.
alrеadybееn arrangеd.Тhеrе is usuallysomе
refеrenсeto the futurе that shows that thе
еvеnt is not happeningnow.
.l0:00
t. Usе the simplе prеsent tеnse to talk r Тhе shutt|еto Mars lеavеs at д.м.
about sсhedulеdfuture eventssuсh as tomorrow.
timetables,programs,and sсhedulеs. l We land at midnight.
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IDENтIFYо ProfessorGrееn is ottеnding o confеrеnсеthis weеk,Reаd her convеrsotion

with ProfеssorRuss.Underlinе oll thе verbs thot rеfer to thе future,

Russ: Еllеn! It,s niсе to see you.Are you presеnting a paper this wеek?
Gвввш: Hi, Riсk. Yes. In faсt, my talk starts at two o,сloсk.
Russ: Oh, maybe I'11go. What are you going to talk about? Robots?
Gвввш: Yеs. r,m foсusing on pеrsonal rоbots for housеhold work.
Russ: I'd like one of those! Where's your son, by the way? Is he hеre with you?
Gввпш: No. Tony stays in Denver with his gтandparеnts in thе Summеr. I'm going to
visit him after the сonferenсe. Sо, what are you working on these days?
Russ: I'm stil] with the Mars Assoсiation. In faсt, we're going to be holding a news
сonferеnсе nеxt month about the Мars shuttlе launсh.
Gвввш: That's eхсiting. Maybe I'll see you there.
Russ: Great. The сonferenсe begins at noon on the tenth.

сH00sEо Сirсlе the most аppropriotеwords to completethesеconversotions,

1. Gвввш: Whiсh projeсt do you *ork / on nеxt?

Russ: I haven't dесided for sure. Prоbably the Spaсemobile.
2. Russ: Look at those dark сlouds!
Gвввш: Yes. It looks likе it's raining / it,s going to rain any minute.
3. Gвввш: I'd better get baсk to my hotel room before the storm.
Russ: oK. I'm seeing / I'll see yоu later.
4. Dвsк: Professor Green, your son just сalled.
Gвшшш: oh, good. I,l1 сall / I'm сalling him baсk right away.
5. Gвввш: Hi, honey. How's it going?
Torчy: Grеat. I go / I'm going fishing with Grandpa tomorrow.
6. Gвввш: Havе fun, but don,t forget. You still have to finish that papеr.
Torтy: I knoщ Mom. I mail / I'm mailing it tomorrow. I already have the envеlope.
7, Torтy: How's the сonfеrеnсe?
Gвшвш: Good. I,m giving / I'll givе a talk this aftеrnoon.
8. Torтy: Good luсk. When arе }zou/ will you be hеre?
Gвввш: Tomorrow. Мy planе lands / will land at 7:00, so I see / I'll sеe you
about 8:00.
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с0IлPLEтEo Rеod thеsесonversotions.Сomplеtе them with on аppropriote form of thе

verbsin porеntheses,(Thereis morе thon onе corrеctаnswer for some items,)

1. A: Hurry up! Thе shuttle Ieaveэ in just a fеw minutеs.

(Ieavе)

B: Oh, I'm sure they will wait for us.

(wait)

2. A: Look at thosе storm сlouds! Do vou think it is going to rain

(raln)

B: I dоn't know. I 'll check the weathеr foreсast.

(сhесk)

3 . A: When are Wе going to board thе shuttle?

(board)
B: Wе are flying first сlass, so We should be among the first
(fly)
to board.

4. A: Wow! This suitсase is heavy.

B: 'll carry it for you. Give it to me.
(сarry)

5. A: What timе are Wе landing on Mars?

(land)

B: Aссording to the sсhedule, at 9:00 A.N{.,but I think we will be

(bе)
a littlе late.

6. A: I'm hungrу. I hope Wе get some food soon.

(gеt)
B: Mе too. I am having thе seafood speсial. I ordеred it
(hаve)

in advanсe.

7. A: Look! The flight attendant is gеtting ready to announсe somеthing.

B: Grеat. That means Wе are going to start boarding soon.

(start)

EDIT.Rеod this flight onnouncеmеnton thе shuttle to Mors, Find ond сorrесtseven
mistokesin the usе of thе future. Thе first mistаkе is olrеodу corrеctеd.(Thеrеis oftеn
morе thon onе woY to corrеct o mistoke).

..Good.evening, ladies and gеntlemеn. This *tifu are

your сaptain speaking. We bе going
will be
to leave the Earth's gravity field in about fifteen minutеs. At that time, you are able
going to
to unbuсkle your sеat belts and float around the сabin. Host robots take ordеrs for
will have
dinner soon. After thеse storm сlouds, wе are having a smoоth trip. The shuttle
arrives on Mars tomorrow at 9:00. Tonight's tеmperature on the planet is a mild
will be
minus 20 degrеes Celsius.By tomorrоw morning the temperaturе is 18 degтees,but it
will feel
is feeling morе like 28 dеgrees. Enjoy your flight.,,