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Future - various expressions ?



moravc
Czech Republic

Future - various expressions ?
 
will + verb
I shall + verb  ,,, we shall + verb
will probably + verb
might + verb
be going to + verb
be verb+ing
be planning to + verb
have decided to + verb
be thinking of verb+ing
intend to + verb
hope to + verb
on the verge of/ on the brink of
be about to
simple present for schedules


Dear friends, I need a brainstorming session :-)
Any more expressions for talking about future events? Thanks in advance!

2 Aug 2009      





Cartuxa
Portugal

I shall...( I don �t know if it is still used...)
Shall we...?

2 Aug 2009     



nejar
Peru

on the verge of/ on the brink of
about to
simple present for schedules The bus leaves at 6:20
 

2 Aug 2009     



moravc
Czech Republic

nice ones! thanks a lot!

2 Aug 2009     



GIOVANNI
Canada

Here are a few:
 
Mean to + verb

Wish to + verb

Desire to + verb

Want to + verb

Made up my mind + verb

Determined to + verb

Anticipate on + verb

Imagine to + verb

Expect to + verb

Intend to + verb

 

 

3 Aug 2009     



moravc
Czech Republic

thanks a lot for all your tips :-)

4 Aug 2009