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Zukunft im Deutschen

B1

German has different ways to talk about the future. Most commonly, the present tense with a time reference is used.

1. Present + Time Reference

The simplest and most common way to talk about the future.

✍️Examples:

Ich komme morgen.I'm coming tomorrow.
Wir fahren nächste Woche nach Berlin.We're going to Berlin next week.
Sie macht das später.She'll do that later.

2. Future I

Werden + infinitive. Used for assumptions or formal future.

✍️Examples:

Ich werde kommen.I will come.
Sie wird das machen.She will do that.
Es wird regnen.It will rain.(assumption)