Future and its functions

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Future and its functions

The plane leaves at 3:00 pm.

E.g. I'm walking home with Josh at 11:00 am.

Time-tabled events

I'll be waiting for you outside the station.

E.g. This time next week I'll be sun-bathing.

An action in progress

People will definitely work longer hours in the future.

E.g. I'm sure you will enjoy the film.

Predictions

You are going to see your cousin next week.

E.g. I’m going to drive to work today.

Plans and intentions

I am about to go to a meeting.

The train is about to leave.

An action or event that will take place immediately or very soon.

I’m having dinner with friends tonight.

E.g. She’s meeting David at the train station tomorrow.

Arrangements