3.1. Explain the use of the Future Continuous forms. Translate into Russian.

1. At 10 o'clock tomorrow Simon will be working in the library.

2. What will you be doing at this time on Sunday?

3. At this time tomorrow she'll be flying home.

4. What do you think you'll be doing in 5 years' time?

5. Will you be working the week after Christmas? – I am thinking of visiting you.

6. She won't be writing letters at 3 o'clock tomorrow.

7. We'll be packing if they come at 9.

8. Do you know when you'll be taking your English exam this year?

9. Come round in the morning. I'll be painting the kitchen.

10. It's my eighteenth birthday next month so I'll be having a party.

3.2. Transform into negative and interrogative forms.

1. I'll be meeting my old friend in London soon.

2. Sam will be taking his friends out to dinner tomorrow night.

3. She'll be returning from the library at 6 o'clock.

4. Max will be playing hockey with his friends at this time on Sunday.

5. Helen will be wearing a blue dress at the party tomorrow.

6. At the beginning of September I'll be starting my college course.

7. This time next week they'll be swimming in the Black Sea.

8. In a year from now John will be settling down in the States.

9. He'll be sleeping when I arrive tonight.

10. They will be having a picnic lunch from 11 till 12 today.

3.3. Ask your fellow-student:

1. if it will be pouring tomorrow morning;

2. if he/she will be staying at his/her aunt's for another fortnight;

3. what he/she will be doing if it is raining all day long tomorrow;

4. who will be getting married in May;

5. when he/she will be writing letters to his/her friends;

6. where he/she will be skiing on Sunday;

7. if they will be going for a picnic lunch at 11 o'clock tomorrow;

8. what he/she will be wearing if he/she is caught in a thunderstorm;

9. what he/she will be doing at this time tomorrow;

10. when he/she will be returning from the South;

11. where he/she will be spending his/her summer vacations;

12. if he/she will be lying in the sun at this time next month;

13. how long he/she will be staying here;

14. if he/she will be driving them to the airport;

15. what he/she will be doing in 10 years’ time.

3.4. Say what other people will be doing at a given moment in the future.

1. I'm going to watch TV from 9 till 10 o'clock tonight. (at 9.30)

2. Freddy is going to talk to his boss about his further promotion. The appointment is fixed for Friday, at 3.15 p.m. (at 3.20 on Friday)

3. We're going to clean the flat tomorrow. It will be from 9 till 11 o'clock. (at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning)

4. Between 2 and 4 o'clock the day after tomorrow I am going to meet our business partners from China. (at 3 o'clock the day after tomorrow)

5. Tomorrow afternoon I'm going to play tennis from 4 o'clock till 5.30. (at 5 o'clock tomorrow)

6. He is going to return home from work from 6 to 7. (at 6.25 tomorrow evening)

7. We're going to spend next Saturday lying on a beautiful beach. (in the afternoon next Saturday)

8. George is going to tidy up his garden from 7 till 9 o'clock tomorrow evening. (at 8 o'clock tomorrow evening)

9. Mike is going to travel by boat along the Severn all next week. (on Tuesday)

10. Roy is going to climb up in the Alps in a week's time. (next Wednesday)

11. Alan is going on business to the USA. His flight is at 9.55 tomorrow morning. (at 11 o'clock tomorrow morning)

12. Bill is planning to come back home by car starting from the US eastern coast on 10, July. Bill lives in San Francisco, so it will take him a week to get home. (on 15, July)

13. He is going to visit the Browns this week. (on Friday)

14. Between 2 and 5 o'clock tomorrow Alex is going to participate in the talks with Spanish businessmen. (at 3 o'clock tomorrow)

15. My boss is going to have lunch with his business partner from 12 to 2 o'clock the day after tomorrow. (at 12.30 the day after tomorrow)