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Which tense do we use for train timetables?
Present Simple
You see dark clouds. What do you say? "It will rain." or "It is going to rain."?
It is going to rain
You just decided to order pizza. What do you say?
I’ll order pizza
Which sentence is correct? a) The bus leaves at 7. b) The bus is leaving at 7.
a) The bus leaves at 7
Fill in the blanks: The film ______ (start) at 8 p.m. tonight.
starts (Present Simple: timetable)
Fill in the blanks: We ______ (visit) my cousins next Saturday.
are visiting (Present Continuous: arrangement)
Fill in the blanks: Look at that dog! It ______ (bite) you!
is going to bite (Prediction with evidence)
Fill in the blanks: Don’t worry! I ______ (carry) your bag.
will carry (Offer help)
Fill in the blanks: I think Argentina ______ (win) the next World Cup
will win (Prediction without evidence) // is going to win (Prediction with evidence since Arg won the last World Cup)
Correct the Mistake: She will going to the cinema tonight.
She is going to the cinema tonight.
Correct the Mistake: The train is leaving at 10 every day.
The train leaves at 10 every day.
Correct the Mistake: I go visit grandma tomorrow.
I’m going to visit grandma tomorrow. / I’m visiting grandma tomorrow. / I'll visit grandma tomorrow.
Correct the Mistake: We meet our teacher at 6 p.m.
We are meeting our teacher at 6 p.m.
Match the Sentence to the Function: The bus leaves at 9.
Timetable
Match the Sentence to the Function: We’re going to buy a new car.
Future intention
Match the Sentence to the Function: I’ll open the window.
Spontaneous decision
