simple future

In inglese ci sono molti modi per esprimere il tempo futuro. Uno dei più comuni è usare will (e talvolta shall: nelle forme interrogative con i pronomi I e WE). Nota anche che will viene spesso abbreviato in 'll.

Soggetto	Frase affermativa	Domanda
I	I will stop smoking. I'll stop smoking.	Shall I stop smoking?
You	You will stop smoking. You'll stop smoking.	Will you stop smoking?
He	He will stop smoking. He'll stop smoking.	Will he stop smoking?
She	She will stop smoking. She'll stop smoking.	Will she stop smoking?
It	It will be hard to stop. It'll be hard to stop.	Will it be hard to stop?
We	We will stop smoking. We'll stop smoking.	Shall we stop smoking?
You	You will stop smoking. You'll stop smoking.	Will you stop smoking?
They	They will stop smoking. They'll stop smoking.	Will they stop smoking?

Le negative sono formate con will not o won't al posto di will:

He will not stop smoking.

He won't stop smoking.

Usi di Will

Situazione	Esempio
Offrirsi spontaneamente di fare qualcosa	"Will someone open the window for me?" "I'll do it!"
Decidere di fare qualcosa	"I've made up my mind. I'll go to Stockholm for my vacation."
Fare previsioni	"It's too late. I think he'll miss the train"