How To Use The FUTURE TENSES in ENGLISH (Will, Going to & -ING), Pronunciation & The Importance of Studying Grammar

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Summary In this episode, Thiago discusses the future tenses in English, including the present continuous, going to, will, and shall. He explains when and how to use each tense, providing examples and pronunciation tips. Thiago emphasizes the importance of studying grammar to improve accuracy and precision in English communication. Takeaways The present continuous can be used to talk about future plans and arrangements that have already been decided and arranged. Going to is used to talk about plans and intentions, as well as to make predictions about the future. Will is used for present decisions and promises, as well as to make predictions. Shall is a more formal variation of will and is often used to make suggestions or ask for suggestions. Studying grammar is important for understanding the structure of the language and improving accuracy in communication. Chapters 00:00-2:23 Intro 2:23-9:44 Present Tenses With Future Meaning 9:44-15:20 Going to, Plans, Intentions & Pronunciation 15:20-18:08 Going to for Predictions & Past Meaning 18:08-23:47 The Many Uses of "Will" 23:47-27:05 How to Use "Shall" 27:05-29:42 "Will" (Contractions) 29:42-31:02 "Shan't" and "Will" for Predictions 31:02-37:33 Recap, The Importance of Grammar & Outro Follow on YouTube: English with Thiago - YouTube Apply for Private Classes here: Private Classes | English with Thiago (teachable.com)