This is an All-Eirs-English podcast episode 949 grammar tone and the future tense in English

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Today, we'll go way beyond what you learned in your grammar book, and we'll start to use grammar forms to convey tone,

especially in the future tense. Listen in today.

Hey Michelle, how you doing today?

Hey Lindsay, I'm good, how are you?

Good, what are you up to on this?

Today is actually a Tuesday when we're recording.

What are you up to on this lovely Tuesday?

Well, I taught in the morning and then I, you know, it's good because I just walk so much.

So I'm jealous.

I mean, it's almost ridiculous.

No, but it's good.

It's a good thing, especially in a day like today

where it's so nice, so I'm happy happy about that and now here I am with you what about

Oh my god is the best well the weekend was beautiful as happy about that and let's see

Yeah, just doing my thing you know I mean tonight I have my burn class and

getting organized for springtime so spring cleaning all that good stuff you know ready

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