8.8 – Overview of Aspect in Future Tense
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Future Activity without Reference to Completion – here the activity is the ultimate focus. Whether some action will be completed is not is left unspecified.
V sobotu večer nejspíš budu číst. On Saturday evening I will most likely read.
Frequent Activity – here more emphasis is put on the activity itself rather than any ultimate completion of an action.
Příští týden budu vstávat každý den v půl šesté, protože budu pracovat ráno. Next week I will wake up every day at 5:30 because I’ll be working in the morning.
Příští týden budu dělat domácí úkoly asi každý večer. Next week I will do homework probably every evening. |
Action Will Be Completed – plan, intention, or similar statement that an action will be completed.
Přečtu ten článek dneska večer. I will read (through) that article tonight.
Napíšu Honzovi v pátek. I’ll write Honza on Friday.
Udělám to zítra. I will do that tomorrow.
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