Future Plans and Predictions

Grammar Focus
➧ Future with | will, Going to, and Present continuous

Vocabulary
➧ Future events and predictions

Practice
➧ Making plans

Will
For spontaneous decisions or predictions
➧ I will call you later.

Going to
For plans and intentions
➧ I’m going to study tomorrow.

Present Continuous
For fixed plans
➧ I’m meeting my friend at 6 PM.

Future Events
➧ Graduation
➧ Vacation
➧ Party
➧ Job interview

Predictions
➧ Success
➧ Improvement
➧ Change
➧ Challenge

Homework
Write a paragraph about your plans for the next month, using all three future forms

Example
Next month, I am going to start a new fitness routine. I am meeting my trainer next week to discuss the plan. I think I will feel more energetic after a few weeks. I’m also going to visit my family for a weekend trip.