The Future Tense

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The Future Tense. The Future Tense. You can express the future tense in Spanish in three ways. One way is using the present tense with a time expression. El tren sale a las dos. The Future Tense. Another way is by using ir + a + infinitive. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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The Future Tense

The Future Tense

You can express the future tense in Spanish in three ways.

•One way is using the present tense with a time expression.

–El tren sale a las dos.

The Future Tense

• Another way is by using ir + a + infinitive. –Este sábado voy a reciclar todas

las botellas.

The Future Tense• A third way is to use the future

tense.

• In the future tense, all verbs have the same endings.For most verbs, attach the endings to the infinitive.

The Future Tense• Here are all the forms of pasar,

aprender, and pedir in the future tense.• Note

• All forms have a written accent except the nosotros form.

that all three kinds of verbs have the same endings.

PASARpasaré

pasarás

pasará

pasaremos

pasaréis

pasarán

APRENDERaprenderé

aprenderás

aprenderá

aprenderemos

aprenderéis

aprenderán

PEDIRpediré

pedirás

pedirá

pediremos

pediréis

pedirán

The Future Tense• Mañana ____________ el

trabajo.(Comenzar)

• Tomorrow we will begin work.

• El futuro________ mejor.(ser)

• The future will be better.

comenzaremos

será

The Future Tense• The verbs tener, poder, saber, and hacer

have irregular stems in the future tense:

• tendr-, podr-, sabr-, and har-

• The endings however are the same as for regular verbs.

• é, ás, á, emos, éis, án

TENER--futuretendré

tendrás

tendrá

tendremos

tendréis

tendrán

PODER--futurepodré

podrás

podrá

podremos

podréis

podrán

SABER--futuresabré

sabrás

sabrá

sabremos

sabréis

sabrán

HACER--futureharé

harás

hará

haremos

haréis

harán

Future: Other Irregular Verbs• Other verbs that have irregular stems in

the future tense are:

• Decir dir-

• Poner pondr-

• Querer querr-

• Salir saldr-• Venir vendr-

Future: Other Irregular Verbs• En el futuro que la destrucción

de las selvas tropicales causó muchos problemas ecológicos.(decir)

• In the future they will say that the destruction of the rain forests caused many ecological problems.

dirán

Future: Other Irregular Verbs

• más plantas en nuestra casa.(Poner)

• We will put more plants in our house.

Pondremos

Future: Other Irregular Verbs

• luchar contra la guerra y por la paz.(querer)

• We will want to fight against war and for peace.

Querremos

Future: Other Irregular Verbs

• muy temprano por la mañana. ¿ conmigo?(salir)

• I will leave very early in the morning. Will you come with me?

SaldréVendrás

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• See if you can translate these sentences.

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• Algún día tendré un trabajo con un salario muy bueno.

Some day I will have a job with a good salary.

The Future Tense• En el futuro podremos usar

el internet para seguir más carreras.

In the future we will be able to use the internet to follow/pursue our careers.

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• ¿Sabrás hablar más de dos idiomas en el futuro?

Will you know how to speak more than one language in the future?