19 Sep, 2009 in
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Julio Foppoli
THE FUTURE – EL FUTURO
There are two basic forms of the future in Spanish, and both can be used in any situation.
This tense, EL FUTURO, is used when you say sentences such as…
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I will stay at home. |
Permaneceré en casa. |
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You will work here. |
Tú trabajarás aquí. |
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She is going to need my help. |
Necesitará mi ayuda. |
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We are going to eat out . |
Cenaremos afuera. |
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He will talk to you soon. |
El hablará contigo mañana. |
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How to formEL FUTURO in 2 easy steps
The future is one of the simplest Spanish tenses. The three infinitive form add the same endings.
| 1 Take the verb in the infinitive form… | trabajar | comer | partir | |||
| 2 Add the present form ending… |
(this ending varies depending on the person) |
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| Yo | trabajaré | comeré | partiré | |||
| Tú | trabajarás | comerás | partirás | |||
| Usted – Él – Ella | trabajará | comerá | partirá | |||
| Nosotros | trabajaremos | comeremos | partiremos | |||
| Vosotros | trabajaréis | comeréis | partiréis | |||
| Ustedes | trabajarán | comerán | partirán | |||
| Ellos | trabajarán | comerán | partirán | |||
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Now it is your turn! |
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| Conjugate the verbs in all the persons. | ||||||
| (caminar) | (beber) | (vivir) | ||||
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