Free English Work- & Textbook Lesson on: www.english-portal.net „At the Restaurant“ Dialogue : photo © Paha_L – FOTOLIA Brian: Oh take a look at the menu! Linda: Great! I will take the fish! And you? Brian: I will probably order the fish, too I not know yet! Linda: Let us talk a little bit about your future! What are your plans? Brian: I am going to become a doctor Linda: Great! And what are you going to after that? Brian: Afterwards, I am going to work in a hospital in England Linda: And are you going to stay in London? Brian: Perhaps I will go back to Germany Only time will tell I would like to have family Linda: Really? Brian: Yeah, why not? Hahahaha And you? Linda: If you like, then I will tell you now about my feelings and plans! Brian: I would like to hear them! Tell me Linda: If I had the chance to everything again, I would just it again But if I had studied, I would have studied medicine or law If I stay here in London, I will marry a nice young man If I had the choice, we would have a big family Brian: You are very honest and open, that is great (c) 2006 by Mag Schaller, Salzburg, www.english-portal.net Get the free monthly lessons on www.english-portal.net 27 Free English Work- & Textbook on: www.english-portal.net Linda: If I say something, I always mean it Brian: And if I listen, I can always keep a secret Linda: I hope so! Because if you couldn’t, I would tear your head off Hahahaha Brian: But before that, you would kiss me, if I asked you! Linda: If you hadn’t just said that, I probably would have! Hahaha Oh look, the waiter is coming! Brian: We would like the fish and the best wine you have! Grammar A: Future Tense “will” Singular: I will play Plural: We will play You will play You will play He will play, she will play, it will play They will play Grammar B: Future Tense “going to” Singular: I am going to play Plural: We are going to play You are going to play You are going to play He is going to play, she is going to play, it is going to play They are going to play (c) 2006 by Mag Schaller, Salzburg, www.english-portal.net Get the free monthly lessons on www.english-portal.net : : 28 Free English Work- & Textbook Grammar C: Future Forms on: www.english-portal.net : Tenses with future meaning Examples Use Future Tense “will” for “I think I will be back at seven.” future events that cannot be “I am going to become a controlled and for spontaneous teacher.” reactions, “I am playing chess with him Future Tense “going to” for tomorrow.” plans, intentions and the near “The train leaves at eight” future, Present Simple for schedules (e g times of arrivals and departures), Present Progressive for individual plans and intentions Grammar D: Conditional Forms : Conditional Clauses Examples: • Type for a general fact or • Type 1: “If the rain stops, something that is always true: If + the game will continue” Simple Present, Future “will” (or • Type 2: “If he invited me to Simple Present for general facts) his party, I would come” • Type for imaginary or unreal • Type 3: “If he had taken events and actions: If + Simple better care, the accident Past, Conditional would not have • Type for past situation that did not happened” happen: If + Past Perfect, Conditional (c) 2006 by Mag Schaller, Salzburg, www.english-portal.net Get the free monthly lessons on www.english-portal.net 29 Free English Work- & Textbook Exercise A on: www.english-portal.net : Fill in the correct future form of the verb Choose from this box: am am are are going to going to going to going to will will will will will Brian: Oh take a look at the menu! Linda: Great! I take the fish! And you? Brian: I probably order the fish, too I not know yet! Linda: Let us talk a little bit about your future! What are your plans? Brian: I become a doctor Linda: Great! And what you after that? Brian: Afterwards, I work in a hospital in England Linda: And you stay in London? Brian: Perhaps I go back to Germany Only time tell I would like to have family Linda: Really? Brian: Yeah, why not? Hahahaha And you? Exercise B : Fill in the correct form of the conditional forms Choose from this box: asked can couldn´t had had had hadn´t have have have keep kiss leave like like like listen marry mean said say stay studied studied tear tell will will would would would would would would would would Linda: If you , then I you now about my feelings and plans! Brian: I to hear them! Tell me Linda: If I the chance to everything again, I just it again But if I , I medicine or law If I here in London, I a nice young man If I the choice, we a big family Brian: You are very honest and open, that is great Linda: If I something, I always it Brian: And if I , I always a secret Linda: I hope so! Because if you , I your head off Hahahaha Brian: But before that, you me, if I you! Linda: If you just that, I probably ! Hahaha Oh look, the waiter is coming! Brian: We the fish and the best wine you have! (c) 2006 by Mag Schaller, Salzburg, www.english-portal.net Get the free monthly lessons on www.english-portal.net 30 ... Schaller, Salzburg, www .english- portal.net Get the free monthly lessons on www .english- portal.net : : 28 Free English Work- & Textbook Grammar C: Future Forms on: www .english- portal.net : Tenses... 2006 by Mag Schaller, Salzburg, www .english- portal.net Get the free monthly lessons on www .english- portal.net 29 Free English Work- & Textbook Exercise A on: www .english- portal.net : Fill in the.. .Free English Work- & Textbook on: www .english- portal.net Linda: If I say something, I always mean it Brian: And if