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The Future Tense

A

There are two ways to forms of the future in Spanish:

a) ir a + an infinitive = ir a + hablar > Yo voy a hablar

(I am going to speak)

b) el futuro simple = the equivalalent of

will + verb > will speak

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How do you form the

futuro simple?

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To form the future just add the conjugations to the infinitive of the verb:

hablar + future conjugation

(do not remove the infinitive)

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What are the conjugation for the

future tense?

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yo > -é

tú > -ás

usted, él, ella > á

nosotros, nosotras > -emos

ustedes, ellos, ellas > -án

Did you notice that nosotros, -as do not have accent marks?

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What is an example conjugation of

a regular verb ending in -ar

in the simple future tense?

A

hablar

Yo hablaré

Tú hablarás

Usted, él, ella hablará

Nosotros, nosotras hablaremos

Usteds, ellos, ellas hablarán

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What is an example conjugation of

a regular verb ending -er

in the future tense?

A

leer

Yo leeré

Tú leerás

Usted, él, ella leerá

Nosotros, nosotras leeremos

Ustedes, ellos, ellas leerán

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What is an example conjugation

of a regular verb ending in -ir

in the future tense?

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escribir

Yo escribiré

Tú escribirás

Usted, él, ella escribirá

Nosotros, nosotras escribiremos

Ustedes, ellos, ellas escribirán

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Meaning and future conjugations of.

haber

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haber > there is, there are

(future > there will be)

habré

habrás

habrá

habremos

habrán

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Meaning and future conjugation of

poder.

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poder > to be able to

podré

podrás

podrá

podremos

podrán

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Meaning and future conjugation of

querer

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querer > to want

querré

querrás

querrá

querremos

querrán

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Meaning and conjugation of

saber.

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saber > is used to talk about facts or learned skills. You can use it to talk about information you’ve memorized or to say you know how to swim, draw, speak a language …

sabré

sabrás

sabrá

sabremos

sabrán

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Meaning and futur conjugation of

poner.

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poner > to put, to place

ponerse > to put on

pondré

pondrás

pondrá

pondremos

pondrán

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Salir

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salir > to go out

saldré

saldrás

saldrá

saldremos

saldrán

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Tener

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tener > to have

tener que > to have to, must

tendré

tendrás

tendrá

tendremos

tendrán

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Venir

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venir > to come to a place

the opposite of ir a > to go to

vendré

vendrás

vendrá

vendremos

vendrán

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decir

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decir > to say, to tell

diré

dirás

dirá

diremos

dirán

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hacer

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hacer > to do, to make

haré

harás

hará

haremos

harán