Transcript Future Tense

Future Tense
Conjugating regular and irregular verbs
What is the future tense?
The future tense is the equivalent of
will/shall plus a verb in the English
language.
Example
I will make a cake.
will + make (verb)
Regular Verbs
The future tense is one of the simplest
tenses, there is virtually nothing to do.
These simple steps will show you
exactly how to conjugate all regular -ar,er and –ir verbs.
The Endings
The endings are the same for ALL -ar, -er
and –ir verbs…
é
ás
á
emos
------án
The Steps: Step 1
1)
Simply choose the verb that you wish
to conjugate. Let’s choose hablar.
Step 2
2)
Leave hablar in its “raw” state.
Step 3
3) Now add the future tense ending
according to who will be speaking.
HABLAR
hablaré
hablaremos
hablarás
----------hablará
habláran
Practice on Your Own
Now try an -er and an -ir verb.
COMER and ESCRIBIR
Hint: These verbs work exactly like the -ar
verbs from the previous slide.
Practice Answers
-ER
-IR
COMER
comeré comeremos
comerás ------------comerá
comerán
ESCRIBIR
escribiré escribiremos
escribirás ----------escribirá escribirán
Irregulars
These verbs must be changed from
their “raw” state, however the future
tense endings (é, ás, á, emos, án) stay
the same.
The Irregular Verbs
decir (to speak)
hacer (to do, to make)
saber (to know a fact)
poder (to be able to)
poner (to put)
venir (to come)
tener (to have)
salir (to leave)
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Try a Few!
Try conjugating a couple of irregular
verbs. Let’s try HACER and TENER.
Try a Few!
HACER
haré
harás
hará
haremos
-----------harán
TENER
tendré
tendrás
tendrá
tendremos
----------tendrán
Review for Regular Verbs

Take the “raw” verb.

Conjugate accordingly using the future
tense é, ás, á, emos, or án endings.
Review for Irregular Verbs

Take the irregular “raw” verb and stem
change it.

Now, you simply conjugate
appropriately with the future tense é, ás,
á, emos, or án endings.