FUTURE PROCHE
This grammar is the alternative for “to be going to” in English.
RÈGLES
1) intentions or plans for future
2) seems to happen (because of some circumstances)
Pers.
Je
Tu
Il / elle
Nous
Vous
Ills /elles
aller
vais
vas
va
allons
allez
vont
verbe
manger.
+
Je vais manger.
I am going to eat.
Tu vas boire.
You are going to drink.
Elle va étudier.
She is going to study.
-
Je ne vais pas manger.
I am not going to eat.
Tu ne vas pas boire.
You are not going to drink.
Elle ne va pas étudier.
She is not going to study.
?
Je vais manger?
Am I going to eat?
Tu vas boire?
Are you going to drink?
Elle va étudier?
Is she going to study?
FUTURE SIMPLE
Future Simple is the alternative for Future Simple in English.
This grammar is very simple to build. All you need to do is to take a verb and add endings.
NOM
Je
Tu
Il / elle
Nous
Vous
Ills /elles
VERBE
acheterai
acheteras
achetera
acheterons
acheterez
acheteront
So, you take any verb stem with last r and add universal endnigs to.
ai
as
a
ons
ez
ont
+
Je mangerai.
I will eat.
Tu boiras.
You will drink.
Elle étudiera.
She will study.
-
Je ne mangerai pas.
I will not eat.
Tu ne boiras pas.
You will not drink.
Elle ne étudiera pas.
She will not study.
?
Je mangerai?
Will I eat?
Tu boiras?
Will you drink?
Elle étudiera?
Will she study?
There are some key words & phrases that can help us to understand that this is Futuro Simple. They are the same as in English.
1) in two years
dentro de 2 años
en 2 años
2) next week
el próximo lunes
la próxima semana
3) probability
tal vez / maybe
probablemente / probably
creo qué / I think that
supongo que / I suppose that
estoy seguro a (de) que / I am sure that
seguramente / for sure
DES EXCEPTIONS
There are 14 irregular verbs that you have to memorize. They change a bit differently.
| 1 vouloir | voudr – |
| 2 savoir | saur – |
| 3 pouvoir | pourr – |
| 4 devoir | devr – |
| 5 faire | fer – |
| 6 être | ser – |
| 7 voir | verr – |
| 8 aller | ir- |
| 9 courir | courr- |
| 10 venir | viendr – |
| 11 envoyer | enverr – |
| 12 recevoir | recevr – |
| 13 avoir | aur – |
| 14 mourir | mourr- |
Take the verb stem from the table and add our universal endings.
Je voudrai.
Tu voudras.
Je pourrai.
Tu pourras.
Je ferai.
Tu feras.
LES MOYENS
You can practice forms of verbs in several classical ways.
1. The list of verbs.
Just conjugate in a certain person.
2. Conjugation application.
Use any application to help you write and practice.
3. Pair work translation.
One student gives any sentence in English and another partner must translate it into French. Then the first one confirms or corrects. You can get points for this.
4. Ready-made list of sentences to translate.
5. Rebuild instructions into the Future as a plan-story.