Unit 14 The world cup

WILL is used when we predict the future based on personal opinions or experiences rather than specific evidences... BE GOING TO is used when we predict the future based on present eviden[r]

Part E: Language focus

Game

Dog

Green

Cup

School

Monkey

Example 1: In a restaurant…

Waiter: Do you like beer or wine?

John: Well, I will have beer.

John made decision at the time

he speaks to the waiter.

Example 2:

A: Oh, I don’t have any money with me!

B: Don’t worry I will lend you some.

- B know A doesn’t have any money at the time A

speaks to B.

- B decide to lend A some money unplanned or made beforehand?

Example 1: In a restaurant…

Waiter: Do you like beer or wine?

John: Well, I will have beer.

Example 2:

A: Oh, I don’t have any money with me!

B: Don’t worry I will lend you some.

WILL is used when we decide to do something at the time

of speaking.

Example 3:

Helen: There’s a great movie on at Cao

Thang theater tonight!

Tina: Oh, I know I’m going to see it tonight.

Is Tina’s decision to see the film made before or at the time she says to Helen?

BE GOING TO is used when we talk about actions

planned before the time of speaking.

Who can tell me different between WILL and BE GOING TO?

B: Have you? Wait there and _ an aspirin for you (I/get)

2 A: Why arc you filling that bucket with water?

B: _ the car (I/wash)

3 A: I've decided to repaint this room.

B: Oh, have you? What color _ it? (you paint)

4 A: Where are you going? Are you going shopping?

B: Yes, _ something for dinner (I/buy)

5 A: I don't know how to use this camera.

B: It's quite easy _ you (I/show)

6 A: What would you like to eat?

B: a sandwich, please (I/have)

7 A: Did you post that letter for me?

B: Oh, I'm sorry I completely forgot. _ it now (I/do)

Example 4:

A: Susan has been studying very hard for her exams.

B: I think she will pass the exams easily.

Is B’s prediction a personal opinion or based on present evidences?

WILL is used when we predict the future based on

personal opinions or experiences rather than

specific evidences.

Example 5:

A: Look at the black clouds in the sky.

B: It is going to rain.

BE GOING TO is used when we predict the future

based on present evidence.

Who can tell me different between WILL and BE GOING TO

when predicting the future?

BE GOING TO is

used when we predict

the future based on

present evidence.

WILL is used when

we predict the future

1 If you have problems with your homework, ask John I'm sure

you

2 I'll ask my sister for some money, but I know she She's really mean

3 You don't need your umbrella today I don't think

4 I can't read small writing any more I think I _soon

5 Don't sit in the sun for too long You

6 Don't try that new restaurant I'm sure you _

7 I'm having my driving test soon, but I know _ I haven't had

enough lessons

will have a headache

won't lend me any money

it will rain today will have to wear glasses

I won't pass it won't like it

Example 6: Nam and Long go to watch football After the

football match, Nam feels very hot and tired.

Nam: It’s so hot.

Long: I will open the window.

WILL is also used for making an offer “Be going to”

isn’t used with this function

WILL is used when we decide

to do something at the time of

speaking.

BE GOING TO is used when

we talk about actions planned

before the time of speaking.

BE GOING TO is used when

we predict the future based

on present evidence.

WILL is used when we predict

the future based on personal

opinions or experiences rather

than specific evidences.

WILL is also used for making

an offer.

Exercise 3 Make offers with I'll for the following situations.

1 I'm dying for a drink!

I'll make you a cup of hot tea.

I'll help you with them /I'll carry them for you

I'll open it / I'll come and see.

I'll lend you some

I'll give you