Future Tense Flashcards

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What is the Future Tense?

A

The future tense talks about something that will happen or will be true

What will you do? The weather will be warm tomorrow

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Translate to German

How is the future tense formed in German?

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Werden in the present tense, plus the infinitive, which goes to the end of the clause

Ich werde es holen (I will fetch it)

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Translate to German

I won’t be able to do that until next year

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Das werde ich erst nächstes Jahr machen können

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Translate to German

Tomorrow I’ll get my bike

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Morgen werde ich mein Fahrrad holen

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Translate to German

When she comes back, she will definitely help me

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Wenn sie zurückkommt, wird sie mir bestimmt helfen

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Translate to German

She will give you my address

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Sie wird dir meine Adresse geben

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Translate to German

We are going to wait outside

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Wir werden draußen warten

German has no equivalent of the English, going to

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Translate to German

You will regret that

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Das wirst du bereuen

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Translate to German

If he doesn’t hurry, he’ll miss the train

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Wenn er sich nicht beeilt, verpasst er den Zug

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Translate to German

I won’t be able to do that until next year

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Das werde ich erst nächstes Jahr machen können

The futiure tense emphasizes the future

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Conjugate in the present tense

werden

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  • ich werde
  • du wirst
  • er wird
  • wir werden
  • ihr werdet
  • sie/Sie werden
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Translate to German

I’m taking the last train this evening

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Ich nehme den letzten Zug heute Abend

The present tense can be used with a time marker to express the future

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Translate to German

We’re going to Greece next year

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Wir fahren nächstes Jahr nach Griechenland

The present tense can be used with a time marker to express the future

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Translate to German

I will prepare next week

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Ich werde mich nächste Woche vorbereiten

The reflex pronoun goes after werden

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