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B2 Making predictions with will and going to

Feb 09, 202213 minSeason 1Ep. 89
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B2 level English for students at this level wishing to take exams or who just want to improve their general English. Today I'm talking about the use of 'will' and 'going to' when they are used for predictions. I'll talk a little about how these words have other meanings and therefore the meanings can become changed and ambiguous. We mustn't think of 'will' as just a word to talk about future - it has various meanings... To read the audio script, please go to: https://www.practisingenglish.com/podcast-89.htm

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