Pensar en el futuro: plural inflectional future
Learning outcomes
I can use singular and plural forms of the inflectional future to discuss career aspirations.
I can use knowledge of sound-spelling correspondences to accurately read aloud Spanish texts.
- Year 10
- AQA
Pensar en el futuro: plural inflectional future
Learning outcomes
I can use singular and plural forms of the inflectional future to discuss career aspirations.
I can use knowledge of sound-spelling correspondences to accurately read aloud Spanish texts.
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Key learning points
- It is important to have a good knowledge of sound-spelling correspondences to accurately read aloud Spanish texts.
- It is a good idea to mentally rehearse a text before reading it aloud.
- The inflectional future expresses what 'will' happen and 'voy a + infinitive' expresses what is 'going to' happen.
- Plural conjugations of the inflectional future are formed by adding the endings -emos, -éis or -án to the infinitive.
- 'Saber', 'querer', 'venir', 'decir', 'salir' have irregular future stems: 'sabr-', 'querr-', 'vendr-', 'dir-', 'saldr-'.
Keywords
Sound-symbol correspondence - relationship between letters and their sounds
Inflectional future - 1-verb structure used to say what will happen in the future
Voy a + infinitive - 2-verb structure used to say what is going to happen in the future
Common misconception
The inflectional future communicates what is 'going to' happen.
The inflectional future communicates what 'will' happen. 'Voy a + infinitive' communicates what is 'going to' happen.
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