Future in the Past

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Schema 1 (Future-in-the-Past)

Afirmativ: S + would + V…Negativ: S + would + not + V…Interogativ: Would + S + V …?

Obs.:Would + not = wouldn’t

Utilizari

1. Pentru a exprima viitorul din perspectiva trecutului. Este o regula a concordantei timpurilor ca, atunci cand ai un timp trecut in fraza, sa folosesti Future in the Past pentru a exprima o actiune viitoare.

El a spus ca va merge in parc.He said he would go in the park.

Schema 2 (cu ajutorul lui “going to”)

Afirmativ: S+ was/were + going to + V…Negativ:S + was/were + not + going to + V…Interogativ: Was/Were + S + going to + V…?

Obs.:I, he, she, it wasWe, you, they were

Utilizari

2. Pentru a exprima un plan din perspectiva trecutului.

Intentionam sa ma uit la un film mai tarziu.I was going to watch a film later.

A spus ca avea de gand sa-mi faca o vizita.He said he was going to pay me a visit.