Future Tenses

To refer to the future in English we use:

Future Simple: 'will' plus the bare infinitive, for example "I will go."
Future Continuous: 'will' + 'be' + the -ing form of the verb, for example: "I will be going."

The future simple is used :

- for predictions : what you think will happen or what is certain to happen.
- You are going on a long flight. You can say :
  "I will be tired after my long journey."
- You have found a new job. You can say:
  "I'll be nervous the first day!"
- for spontaneous decisions or offers (a decision made at the time of speaking).
- While you're having dinner with your family the phone rings : You can say :
  "I'll answer it!"
- You want to help someone who has a lot to carry. You can say:
  "I'll carry one of your bags for you."
The future continuous is used to refer to a continuous action at a future time.
- You are going on a long flight. You can say :
  "In two hours' time I will be having lunch on the plane."
  "I will be flying over London."
  "I will be watching a film."

Future Tense (will)
Simple and Continuous forms