| Choose the best answer to complete the sentence. Ready? |
| Víctor el tren a las ocho. |
| Víctor el tren a las ocho. |
| tomará |
| tomará |
| Víctor tomará el tren a las ocho. |
| Víctor tomará el tren a las ocho. |
| "Victor will take the train at eight o'clock." |
| We use tomará in this sentence because it's the simple future tense form of tomar used with Víctor, "he," a third-person singular subject. |
| Choose the best answer to complete the sentence. Ready? |
| una pizza esta noche. |
| una pizza esta noche. |
| Comeré |
| Comeré |
| Comeré una pizza esta noche. |
| Comeré una pizza esta noche. |
| "I will eat a pizza tonight." |
| Comeré is used here because it's the simple future tense form of comer for the first-person singular subject yo, meaning "I will eat." |
| Choose the best answer to complete the sentence. Ready? |
| el museo el sábado. |
| el museo el sábado. |
| Visitaremos |
| Visitaremos |
| Visitaremos el museo el sábado. |
| Visitaremos el museo el sábado. |
| "We will visit the museum on Saturday." |
| Visitaremos is used here because it's the future tense form for nosotros/as, meaning "we will visit." |
| Unscramble the words to make a sentence. |
| Ready? |
| Creo |
| Creo que |
| Creo que hará |
| Creo que hará calor. |
| "I think it will be hot." |
| Creo que hará calor. |
| Choose the best answer to complete the sentence. Ready? |
| Mis amigos (juegan or jugarán) al fútbol después de la escuela. |
| Mis amigos (juegan or jugarán) al fútbol después de la escuela. |
| jugarán |
| jugarán |
| Mis amigos jugarán al fútbol después de la escuela. |
| "My friends will play soccer after school." |
| Jugarán is used here because it's the third-person plural future form of jugar, used with mis amigos referring to "they." |
| Choose the best answer to complete the sentence. Ready? |
| Teresa (comprará or compra) un libro nuevo. |
| Teresa (comprará or compra) un libro nuevo. |
| comprará |
| comprará |
| Teresa comprará un libro nuevo. |
| "Teresa will buy a new book." |
| Comprará is used here because it's the third-person singular future form of comprar, used with Teresa "she." |
| Let's translate some sentences into Spanish. |
| Translate "You will see this movie tomorrow." into Spanish. |
| Verás, "You will see" |
| followed by |
| esta, "this" |
| Next |
| película, "movie" |
| followed by |
| mañana, "tomorrow" |
| Verás is used here because it's the second-person singular future form of ver, used to say "you will see." |
| Verás esta película mañana. |
| Verás esta película mañana. |
| "You will see this movie tomorrow." |
| Translate "I will study in the library tomorrow." into Spanish. |
| Estudiaré, "I will study" |
| followed by |
| en, "in" |
| Next |
| la biblioteca, "the library" |
| followed by |
| mañana, "tomorrow" |
| Estudiaré is used here because it's the first-person singular future form of estudiar, meaning "I will study." |
| Estudiaré en la biblioteca mañana. |
| Estudiaré en la biblioteca mañana. |
| "I will study in the library tomorrow." |
| Translate "It will be ready in 30 minutes." into Spanish. |
| Estará, "It will be" |
| followed by |
| listo, "ready" |
| next |
| en, "in" |
| followed by |
| 30 minutos, "30 minutes" |
| Estará is used here because it's the third-person singular future form of estar, meaning "it will be." |
| Estará listo en 30 minutos. |
| Estará listo en 30 minutos. |
| "It will be ready in 30 minutes." |
| Listen to me as I speak. Which verb in the future tense do you hear in the sentence? |
| Comeré una pizza esta noche. |
| Let's listen one more time. |
| Comeré una pizza esta noche. |
| Did you hear, Comeré? Comeré, meaning "I will eat," is the future tense of the verb comer and is used before a first-person singular subject. |
| How about...? |
| Creo que hará calor. |
| Let's listen one more time. |
| Creo que hará calor. |
| Did you hear, hará? Hará, meaning "it will be" or "it will do," is the future tense of the irregular verb hacer and is used for impersonal or third-person singular subjects. |
| Next… |
| Teresa comprará un libro nuevo. |
| One more time. |
| Teresa comprará un libro nuevo. |
| Did you hear, comprará? Comprará, meaning "will buy," is the future tense of the verb comprar and is used before a third-person singular subject. |
| And... |
| Estará listo en 30 minutos. |
| One more time. |
| Estará listo en 30 minutos. |
| Did you hear, estará? Estará, meaning "will be," is the future tense of the irregular verb estar and is used before a third-person singular subject. |
| Thank you for watching. |
| Now you know how to talk about future actions in Spanish. |
| ...and now you can move on to the next lesson in the pathway. |
| Nos vemos. |
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