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Future Tenses

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    Master the differences between these tenses.
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  • You're saying to your friend: "We _____ on holiday tomorrow.
    're going (this is a future plan decided before the moment of speaking)
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  • What time does your train leave / is your train likely to leave?
    What time does your train leave? (train departures are scheduled, they're on a timetable)
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  • The train ______ (arrive) in Moscow three days later, so I'll sleep/I'm sleeping on the train.
    arrives (it is scheduled, therefore it is on a timetable); so, I'll sleep on the train (it is a prediction, it will probably happen)
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  • Are other people going to sleep / Do other people sleep in your train compartment?
    Are other people going to sleep in your train compartment? (express something that is about to happen based on already existing predictions)
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  • Define "departure".
    The act of moving away from somewhere, especially by train or plane.
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  • Define "fare".
    Fare is a payment for transport from one place to another.
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  • Define "arrival".
    The act of appearance at some new place.
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  • What's in the picture?
    It's a boarding pass.
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  • Where would Natalia like to go in the future?
    She would like to go to Los Angeles in the United States of America.
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  • Where would Dawid like to go in the future?
    He would like to go to Japan.
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  • Where would the teacher like to go?
    He would like to go to Switzerland in Europe.
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  • Why would Marcin want to visit Japan?
    Because he would like to see Japan sakuras (cherry trees).
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  • Use appropriate tense: We _______ (get) here five days ago.
    We got here five days ago. (past simple because it happened in the past and because of the word "ago")
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  • Use appropriate tense: I ________ (play) tennis here every day.
    I play tennis here every day. (it is a routine, it happens everyday so it is present simple)
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  • Use appropriate tense: I ________ (not play) computer games since we got here.
    I haven't played computer games since we got here. (present perfect because it is a past event that we do not know exact time and because of the word "since")
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  • Use appropriate tense: We _______ (watch) a show later this evening.
    We're watching a show later this evening. (present continuous because it has already been arranged in the past)
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