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The Basic Future

Despite being called the simple future, there are four different tenses we can use to talk about future events in English. In this course we explain exactly when each form can be used.

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* When all activities are completed thoroughly with 10 minutes allocated to each self-study activity.

Prerequisites

Present Simple

Present Continuous

Going To Future

Will Future

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Ask our teachers anything English-related using our online messaging tool.

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The Basic Future Introduction 10mins 2 Topics

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The Basic Future Course Syllabus 5mins

Read an extensive course syllabus that explains what each activity is, how to complete it and how it will help you improve your ability to use the simple future tenses in English.

The Basic Future Course Objectives 5mins

We set out the key objectives for this course so you can identify what you need to learn. We provide a downloadable checklist that you can print out to check off the points as you go through the course.

The Basic Future in English 15mins 2 Topics

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Future Tense Review 5mins

In order to understand which tense can be used to express a future event, we must fully understand the will future, going to future, present simple and present continuous. These should already be known at your level of English, but we review them in this self-paced presentation, which you can also download as a PDF.

The Basic Future Use 10mins

In this self-paced presentation, you'll learn exactly how to use all the future forms in English. You'll learn the situations when each tense can be used to talk about future events and see numerous example sentences too. This presentation can be downloaded as a PDF.

The Basic Future Self-Study Activities 35mins 3 Topics | 1 Quiz

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The Basic Future Conversation 10mins

Take a look at some conversation questions about the future in English. You can also upload your video responses to our video forum too.

A Future World 10mins

Take a look at our topic flashcards then explain how these things will be different in the future. You can practise talking about future predictions.

Tense Table 5mins

In this course, we have learnt that there are four possible tenses that can be used in the future time. In this activity, you can check that you know how to create all of these tenses by choosing a verb and putting it into the tense table template.

The Basic Future Quiz

10mins

In this online quiz, you can test your knowledge of the future simple tense. You will receive feedback and answers/explanations immediately after submitting your responses with your score. Your score will then be submitted to our future simple leaderboard, so you can compare your results to our other course members.

The Basic Future Summary 20mins 4 Topics

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The Basic Future Review 5mins

Review everything you have learnt in this course by downloading our one-page summary in PDF.

The Basic Future Learning Outcomes 5mins

After completing the course, you can review your achievements and analyse what you have learnt.

The Basic Future Further Reading 5mins

Take a look at some of our additional resources and other tools we have published online to expand your knowledge of the English language.

The Basic Future Course Feedback 5mins

We’d love to hear what you thought about taking this course. Take this short feedback quiz in 5 minutes to help us improve this course for future learners.

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4 Lessons
11 Topics
1 Quiz
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The Basic Future

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Notes Tool

Social Group

Translator

Support

Transcripts

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Course Includes

Ratings and Reviews

Course Facts

Prerequisites

Course Objectives

Course Features

Notes Tool

Social Group

Translator

Support

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