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future tenseS

TO BE GOING TO - PRESENT CONTINUOUS

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FUTURE TENSE: INTRODUCTION

In inglese esistono diversi tipi di "futuro":

  • To be going to
  • Will
  • Present Continuous (planned future)
  • Simple Present

Present Continuous. (Unit 4 vol 2 pp. 54, 140)

USO: - Programmi già decisi, piani definitivi e appuntamenti già stabilititi. es. I'm taking the train at 2 o' clock. How are you getting there Maisie? I'm taking the bus.

Future time expressions

Il Present Continuous è spesso accompagnato da espressioni di tempo futuro come:
  • TOMORROW ( I'm having an important dinner tomorrow).
  • TONIGHT. (I'm organizing a birthday party tonight).
  • THIS (afternoon/evening...) (They're going to the cinema this evening)
  • NEXT. (Monday/week/month/ year,...). (We aren't going to Rome next week.)
  • ON. (Monday/15th May, ...). (They are going to the theatre on Saturday.)
  • IN. (April/ summer/2026,....) (We are visiting Madrid in Summer).
  • AT. (2 o'clock/the weekend/Christmas,...). (We are meeting at 7 pm).

FUTURE TENSE : TO BE GOING TO

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FUTURE TENSE: TO BE GOING TO

USO:1) Si vuole indicare l'intenzione di compiere un'azione Es: I'm going to buy Elizabeth a present for her B-Day. 2)Previsioni: quando si nota che qualcosa sta per accadere, IMMINENZAEs: It's cloudy: it's going to rain again.

FUTURE TENSE: TO BE GOING TO

  • FORMA AFFERMATIVA:
Sogg.+ am/is/are (anche contratta)+ going to + verbo base + Compl.
  • Es: I'm going to leave for France tomorrow.
  • FORMA NEGATIVA:
Sogg.+ am/is/are + NOT (anche contratta) + going to + verbo base + Compl. Es: I'm not going to leave for France tomorrow

FUTURE TENSE: TO BE GOING TO

  • FORMA INTERROGATIVA:
Am/Is/Are + Sogg.+ going to + verbo base + Compl. + ? Es: Are you going to leave for France tomorrow?

SHORT ANSWERSAFFERMATIVA: Yes, I amYes, + sogg + am/is/areNEGATIVA: No, I'm notNo, + sogg + 'm not/isn't/aren't

FUTURE TENSE: TO BE GOING TO

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FUTURE TENSE: TO BE GOING TO

Es: I am going to visit my aunt tomorrow. I'm visiting my aunt tomorrow. Entrambe sono corrette e la differenza tra loro è che:La prima mette in evidenza l'intenzione, la seconda sottolineail programma predefinito, è un piano certo, sicuro.

FUTURE TENSE: TO BE GOING TO

PASSO INDIETRO:Ricordiamoci che con i seguenti verbi:

  • Stato ( to be, to have [possesso] ,to mean, to cost);
  • Volontà (to prefer, to want, to wish);
  • Opinione (to know, to understand, to believe, to remember, to feel, to like, to hate, to love);
  • Percezione (to hear, to see, to smell, to taste);
NON SI UTILIZZA il Present Continuous

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