How to use the future continuous - English In A Minute

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BBC Learning English


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Hi everyone. Tom here for BBC Learning English.
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Today, I'm going to show you how to use the
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future continuous.
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We use the future continuous
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to describe actions in progress
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at a future point in time.
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For example:
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In the next scene I will be wearing a jumper.
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We make the future continuous using
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will + be and verb(ing).
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Note, that we can use any subject pronoun
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and the structure won't change.
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For example, these are my hands.
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The subject pronoun is 'they'.
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In the next scene, they will be holding a melon.
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So now you will be thinking about
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how to use the new grammar.
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Why not give it a try?
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