Time expressions - future

Future time expressions - dominoes matching - phrases

20min

groups: 3-4

Sixteen matching dominoes for future time expressions: any day now, in the near future, a long way off, before long, just around the corner, in the next few years, in the long term, in the short term, a long time from now, in years to come, shortly, ten years from now, in ten years' time, within weeks, at some point in the future, this time next week

Future time expressions II - dominoes matching - sentences

B1-B2

20min

groups: 3-4

Twelve matching dominoes with sentences including the following future time expressions: any day now, at some point in the future, going forward, in ten years' time, in the near future, in the next few years, in the short term, in years to come, shortly, this time next week, twenty years from now, within weeks

Quizzes

Future time expressions quiz
Twelve-question multiple choice quiz on common future time expressions.

Book references

Global Upper Intermediate students' book

Unit 1 Alive & Well Page 11 Time phrases - future
any day now, in the near future, in my lifetime, a long way off, before long, just wishful thinking

Intermediate Communication Games

14 - Future snap Page 14
All main future forms + time expressions.

Reward Intermediate Resource Pack

32 A day in my town Page 32
Complete a letter from prompts describing a visit to the S's home town. 'As soon as you get here, we'll...' etc.

Time expressions - future

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Future time expressions - dominoes matching - phrases

Future time expressions II - dominoes matching - sentences