The Near Future
Can you translate the near future sentences below? Have a go in your head then run your cursor over each phrase to check:
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I am going to buy
Je vais acheter
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You (s) are going to watch
Tu vas regarder
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She is going to sleep
Elle va dormir
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He is going to cry
Il va pleurer
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We are going to share
Nous allons partager
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You (pl) are going to find
Vous allez trouver
We use the near future to talk about things which will almost definitely happen in the future.
Construction: aller + infinitive
Je vais manger - I am going to eat
So all you really need to know is the conjugation of 'aller' in the present. Then chuck on any infinitive.
Je vais
Tu vas
Il / elle / on va
Nous allons
Vous allez
Ils / elles vont
+ manger, aller, regarder, boire etc....
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They (m) are going to swim
Ils vont nager
Now do the quiz
Copy and paste these characters into the quiz if and when necessary:
à â é è ë ê î ï ô ù û ç
Printable resources
Near Future Explanation