Futuro Simple - (Simple Future)

El Futuro Simple es un tiempo verbal que se utiliza para describir acciones que se van a desarrollar en el futuro sin necesidad de aclarar en que momento se producirn. Su equivalente en el idioma espaol es el Futuro Imperfecto. Por ejemplo: I will study the lesson. Yo estudiar la leccin. (No se menciona en que tiempo) He will travel to London. l viajar a Londres. (No se especifica cuando) They will buy a new car. Ellos comprarn un nuevo auto. (No se sabe en que momento) Aunque tambin se puede expresar el tiempo en el que se desarrollar la accin, por ejemplo: Susan will visit her mother tomorrow. Susan visitar a su madre maana. John will travel to New York the next month. John viajar a Nueva York el prximo mes. Este tiempo verbal utiliza para su construccin el auxiliar WILL seguido del verbo principal en infinitivo. En el siguiente cuadro veremos la conjugacin del Futuro simple en sus formas afirmativa, interrogativa y negativa. (Utilizamos el verbo bailar - TO DANCE - a modo de ejemplo):

Tambin se puede usar en la afirmacin la contraccin de WILLcolocndo 'll al pronombre y en la negacin en lugar de WILL NOT se puede utilizar la forma contrada WON'T:

I will play tennis. I'll play tennis. We will paint the house. We'll paint the house. She will not buy a house. She won't buy a house. They will not go to the party. They won't go to the party.

APRENDER EL FUTURO CON "GOING TO" DE LOS VERBOS INGLESES

Para formar el futuro con "going to" necesitamos usar el presente simple del verbo "to be" (ser, estar) seguido de "going to" y luego otro verbo. Ejemplo He is going to study English at university. l va a estudiar ingls en la universidad We are going to go to the theatre next month. Vamos a ir al teatro al mes que viene Para la forma negativa usamos "not" (no) detrs del verbo "to be" (ser, estar). Ejemplo She is not (isn't) going to buy that car. Ella no va a comprar ese coche They are not (aren't) going to send the parcel back. No van a enviar de vuelta el paquete Para la forma interrogativa colocamos el verbo "to be" (ser, estar) delante de la persona. Ejemplo Are you going to use the computer this afternoon? Vas a utilizar el ordenador esta tarde? Is she going to go to South Afric a soon? Va a ir (ella) a Sudfrica pronto?

ALGUNOS USOS GENERALES Usamos el futuro con "going to" para expresar planes de futuro. Normalmente nos referimos con el futuro con "going to" a un futuro cercano. Ejemplo I am going to study for my exams. Voy a estudiar para mis exmenes

I am not going to go by bus, I am going to go by car. No voy a ir en autobs, voy a ir en coche Are we going to have lunch today? Vamos a almorzar hoy? He isn't going to the dentist today at 4, he is going to go tomorrow. l no va a ir al dentista hoy a las 4, va a ir maana El futuro con "going to" se usa para expresar intenciones o acciones a las que el hablante ha accedido o ha prometido llevar a cabo. Ejemplo I am going to buy a new computer. Voy a comprar un ordenador nuevo We are going to help you with your verbs. Vamos a ayudarte con los verbos They are going to cook lunch for us. Van a cocinar el almuerzo para nosotros Cuando no estamos muy seguros de lo que va a suceder en el futuro, tambin usamos el futuro con "going to" para expresar nuestros pensamientos o predicciones. Ejemplo We think they are going to go abroad. Creemos que se van a ir al extranjero They have the feeling their company is going to expand. Tienen la sensacin de que su empresa se va a expandir Vamos a conjugar un verbo a modo de ejemplo. Vamos a coger el verbo "to study" (estudiar).

Afirmativa
I You He She It We

Negativa

Interrogativa

am going to study am not going to study Am I going to study? are going to study aren't going to study Are you going to study? is going to study isn't going to study is going to study isn't going to study is going to study isn't going to study Is he going to study?

Is she going to study?

Is it going to study?

are going to study aren't going to study are we going to study?

You (all) are going to study aren't going to study are you going to study? They are going to study aren't going to study are they going to study?

Simple Past
What did you do? Qu hiciste?

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Affirmative
I went You went He went She went It went We went You went They went

Negative
I didn't go You didn't go He didn't go She didn't go It didn't go We didn't go You didn't go They didn't go

Interrogative
Did I go ? Did you go ? Did he go ? Did she go ? Did it go ? Did we go ? Did you go ? Did they go ?

subject + 2 Affirmative I e e Y r -F i wY k He e e Y r - El f wY k subject + didn't + 1 Negative I i ' e Y r - No f i New York He i ' e Y r - El o f e New York Did + subject + 1 ? Interrogative Di I e Y r - F i New York Di e e Y r - F e l New York

usos del pasado simple

Acciones pasadas que tuvieron lugar en determinado momento y que ya han finalizado.
My parents didn't work last week. Mis padres no trabajaron la semana pasada. Lina worked in a bank from 1995 to 2002. Lina trabaj en un banco desde 1995 a 2002.



  

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expresiones usuales del pasado simple

yesterday - last night - before - ago - in 2002 on their vacation - last weekend - last month - last year

ast Continuous / Past Progressive Structure Positive form

Subject + was/were + (-ing) + Complement
Examples: Michael was watching the World Cup match. They were working all night long. Josh and Silvia were talking about getting married.

Negative form
Subject + wasnt/werent + (-ing) + Complement
Examples: John wasnt eating because he as feeling sic . Jeff wasnt watching TV. My parents werent having a good time because it

as very cold in Canada

Question Form
What were you doing last night at around 8:00pm? Was Jim doing his home or ? Were they sleeping all morning?

(Question Word) + was/were + Subject + (-ing) + Complement

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Sheila got up at 7 am, had breakfast, took a shower and went to work at 9 am Sheila se levant a las 7, desayun, se duch y fue a trabajar a las 9

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- Past continuous is very similar IN STRUCTURE to the Present Continuous tense. The only difference is that in the present continuous e use the verb to be in the present (am/is/are) but ith the past continuous e use the verb to be in the past ( as/ ere) Compare (TABLE # )

Present Continuous They are writing Pedro isn t eating Where is he staying?
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Past Continuous They were writing Pedro wasn t eating Where was he staying?
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We do not use the auxiliary DID ith the past continuous.

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We use the past continuous to talk about an action that was in progress at a certain time in the past, an action at some point in the past between its beginning and end Example: He was working in the garden at 7 oclock this morning.

The past continuous is used to describe an action that e ere in the middle of at a time in the past. I as atching TV at 8:00pm. (I as in the middle of atching TV at 8:00) Miguel as coo ing at noon. (At that time, Miguel as in the middle of coo ing)

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