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In English:
Future Tense

I am going to play
I will play
I will be playing
The Immediate Future Tense
In English: I am going to play

The Immediate Future Tense is formed by

using

The verb ir + a + infinitive

voy jugar
vas
a comer
va
vamos vivir
vais
van Therefore
They
We
Ivamos
am
Van
are
are
going
going
avoy
a
going
vivir
comer
to
a to
jugar
to
=
play
eat
=live=
voy vamos Mirar = to watch
vas vais Vender = to sell
va van Subir = to climb

You (inf) are going to sell

Vas a vender
He is going to climb
Va a subir
They are going to watch
Van a mirar
I am going to climb
Voy a subir
We are going to sell
Vamos a vender
You (pl) are going to watch
Vais a mirar
The Future Tense
In English: I will play
I will be playing
The Future Tense is formed by using

infinitive + ending
He will
Beberemos
Recibiréis
Hablarán
Recibiré
Hablaré ====
drink =
é
hablar ás
beber á They
You (pl)will
We
IIwill
will
Beberá
will
receive
speak
drink
emos willspeak
receive
recibir
éis
án
What makes the Future Tense easy to
use ?

All infinitives use the same endings.

What makes the Future Tense more

tricky ?

There are 12 irregular verbs in the

Future Tense
 Irregular Verbs in the
Future Tense:
caber to fit cabré, cabrás, ….
decir to say / tell diré * The
haber to have* habré endings
Tener means
hacer to do / make haréto own are or the
same as
to possess.
poder to be able podré
You will useforthis
the
poner pondré regular
to put verb a lot.
querer querré verbs, but
to want
saber sabré a future
to know (a fact) Haber issteman is
salir saldré
auxiliary used
or
tener to go out tendré
“helping”instead
verb. of
valer to have* valdré
You will use the
venir to be worth it very rarely.
vendré infinitive.
to come
 Some practice……
caber cabré He will know
decir diré sabrá
haber habré
hacer haré We will say
poder podré diremos
poner pondré You (sg) will have
querer querré
saber sabré tendrás
salir saldré They will be able
tener tendré
podrán
valer valdré You (pl) will go out
venir vendré
saldréis