The Future Tense

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The Future Tense

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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.

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The Future Tense

• Another way is by using ir a infinitive.
• Este sábado voy a reciclar todas las botellas.

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The Future Tense

• A third way is to use the future tense. Actually
  conjugate the verb with the corresponding
  endings.
• In the future tense, all verbs have the same
  endings.For most verbs, attach the endings to
  the infinitive.

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The Future Tense

• Here are all the forms of pasar, aprender, and
  pedir in the future tense.
• Note that all three kinds of verbs have the same
  endings.
• All forms have a written accent except the
  nosotros.

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PASAR

• pasaré
• pasarás
• pasará

• pasaremos
• pasaréis
• pasarán

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APRENDER

• aprenderé
• aprenderás
• aprenderá

• aprenderemos
• aprenderéis
• aprenderán

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PEDIR

• pediré
• pedirás
• pedirá

• pediremos
• pediréis
• pedirán

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The Future Tense

• Mañana comenzaremos el trabajo.
• -Tomorrow we will begin work.
• El futuro será mejor.
• -The future will be better.

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The Future Tense

• The endings however are the same as for regular
  verbs.
• é, ás, á, emos, éis, án
• tener?tendr poder?podr caber?cabr
• saber?sabr hacer?har haber?habr
• decir?dir poner?pondr
• querer?querr salir?saldr
• venir?vendr valer- valdr

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TENER--future

• tendré
• tendrás
• tendrá

• tendremos
• tendréis
• tendrán

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PODER--future

• podré
• podrás
• podrá

• podremos
• podréis
• podrán

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SABER--future

• sabré
• sabrás
• sabrá

• sabremos
• sabréis
• sabrán

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HACER--future

• haré
• harás
• hará

• haremos
• haréis
• harán

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Future

• The future tense is often translated into
  English as SHALL or WILL and expresses future
  actions or conditions.

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The Future Tense

• See if you can translate these sentences.

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The Future Tense

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

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The Future Tense

• En el futuro podremos usar el internet para
  seguir más carreras.

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The Future Tense

• Sabrás hablar más de dos idiomas en el futuro?

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The Future Tense

• Remember HABER?
• Here are the forms you have learned so far
• Hay, había, and hubo.
• There is/are, there used to be, there was.

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The Future Tense

• There is a future tense form of HABER
• Habrá
• It means there will be

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The Future Tense

• Habrá muchas oportunidades para usar el español
  en mi carrera.

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The Future Tense

• The future is often used with si a verb in
  the present tense.
• Si viajas al espacio, tendrás que comer comida
  especial?
• Note the use of the future gives certainty. They
  are not contrary to the fact like when we use
  conditional

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The future is also used to express wonder or
probability

• In a question , to wonder about the present or
  future.
• Llegará Pepe a clase?
• In a statement to express speculation or guess
  about the present.
• Pepe tendrá quince años.
• Note that the conditional expressed
  speculations, wondering, guessing about the PAST!

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The Future of Probability

• In Spanish, you use the future tense to express
  uncertainty or probability in the present
  and future.
• The English equivalents in these cases are
• I wonder
• Its probable
• It must be

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FutureLets look at more Irregular Verbs

• En el futuro dirán que la destrucción de las
  selvas tropicales causó muchos problemas
  ecológicos.
• In the future they will say that the destruction
  of the rain forests caused many ecological
  problems.

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Future Irregular Verbs

• Pondremos más plantas en nuestra casa.
• We will put more plants in our house.

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Future Other Irregular Verbs

• Querremos luchar contra la guerra y por la paz.
• We will want to fight against war and for peace.

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Future Other Irregular Verbs

• Saldré muy temprano por la mañana. Vendrás
  conmigo?
• I will leave very early in the morning. Will you
  come with me?

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The Future Perfect

• Yes, there is a future perfect too ?
• Use the present perfect tense to express what
  will have happened by a certain time.
• To form the future perfect, use the future of the
  verb haber with the past participle of the verb.

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INVENTAR

• habré inventado
• habrás inventado
• habrá inventado

• habremos inventado
• habréis inventado
• habrán inventado

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The Future Perfect

• Para el año 2050 los científicos habrán
  descubierto otras fuentes de energía.
• By 2050, scientist will have discovered other
  energy sources.

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The Future Perfect

• The future perfect tense is often used with
  dentro de time.
• Dentro de cinco años, habremos aprendido mucho
  sobre la genética.
• In five years, we will have learned a lot about
  genetics.

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The Future Perfect

• You also use the future perfect tense to
  speculate about something that may have happened
  in the past. (like the conditional)

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The Future Perfect

• Laura no me llamó. Qué le habrá pasado?
• Se habrá enterado de que no ibas.
• Laura didnt call me. What could have happened
  to her?
• Perhaps she found out you were not coming.