The main difference is that the past simple doesn't emphasise the repeated or continuous nature of the action or situation. Also, the past simple doesn't make it so clear that the thing is no longer true. We went to the same beach every summer. We used to go to the same beach every summer. We would go to the same beach every summer. The future simple is an important tense, used a lot in everyday communication. The simple future tense expresses events that happen in the future or used in
A2 listening. Are you a learner at A2 English level (pre-intermediate)? This section offers listening practice to help you understand common vocabulary and expressions in short, clear dialogues. Situations include simple explanations, introductions, messages and announcements. Each lesson has a preparation task, an audio recording and two tasks
Try our “Total Recall” course. There are multiple options to express the future in English. Sometimes we should use a present tense instead of a future tense: the present simple, the present continuous or to be going to. These exercises are specially composed to work through this topics and help you understand which tense in which case to use.

The tables below show all 12 tenses so you can see the perfect tenses among the other tenses. (You can change the verb by clicking one of the green buttons.) Top 10 Regular Verbs. want look use work start try ask need talk help. Top 10 Irregular Verbs. see say go come know get give become find think. All 4 Past Tenses

As flights are on a schedule, we can use the present simple . That is why I said, “we fly…” for a future action. Here are some more examples: “Hurry! The movie starts in 10 minutes!”. “The sale ends tomorrow.”. “We leave at 6 A.M. (train)”. “We’re leaving at 6 A.M. (car)”. In the last example, I used the present continuous.
Review the subtle differences between three grammatical structures for talking about the future: present continuous, be going to, and will. Arrange three chairs in the front of your classroom, and label each one either present continuous, be going to or will. Students should then take turns choosing one chair.
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