Ex.19. Open the brackets and use the correct tense form in the following dialogue.

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THE FUTURE CONTINUOUS versus THE FUTURE SIMPLE

Ex.18. You want to ask your friend or colleague to do something for you. First, ask them politely about their intentions for the near future and, if your wishes fit in with their plans, make a request. Use the prompts in brackets to make questions.

Model:

You want your colleague to give a book to Roger tomorrow. (see) -

- Will you be seeing Roger tomorrow? - Certainly, why?

- Could you give him this book?

1. Your colleague is busy photocopying a lot of papers. You need to quickly make a photocopy of one document. (use a photocopier for long)

2. You want some aspirin from the chemist's. Claire is just leaving the house. (walk past the chemist's when you're out)

3. You would like your friend to buy Cola for you. (go out during the lunch time)

4. You know that Betty is going to the dentist. You would like to ask her to make an appointment for you. (go to the dentist after work)

5. Sue is going out with her boyfriend. You want to ask her to post the letter. (go by the post office)

Situation: Stella and her family are going on holiday tomorrow morning. Now, she is talking with her sister Valerie.

Valerie:What timeare you going to leave for the airport?

Stella: At about 6 a.m.

Valerie:6 a.m.? You __________ (arrive) at the airport terribly early!

Stella: I know, but we want to avoid the rush. We ­­­­­­_____ ­­­­­­­­(check in) as quickly as we can, then we __________ (have) breakfast at the airport cafeteria.

Valerie: Perhaps you're right. Are you excited about the trip?

Stella: Yes, a little.

Valerie: I still can't believe that this time tomorrow morning you _______ (sit) on a plane to Malta. Lucky you are!

Stella: Yes, this time tomorrow….

Valerie: This time tomorrow evening, you __________(relax) on the beach and I __________ (do) the ironing or something!

Stella: I only hope there _________ (not be) a delay of our flight, and we __________ (not sit around) at the airport. You never know these days!