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the difference between present continous and near future
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"The present continuous" is a grammatical tense in English and "the near future" is an abstract concept. CB
- "The present continuous" is a grammatical tense in English and "the near future" is an abstract concept.
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"The present continuous" is a grammatical tense in English and "the near future" is an abstract concept.
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You will know whether it means "right now" or "soon" based on context.
You call my cell. I'm clearly in the car. "What are you doing?" "I'm going to the movies." (right now)
You see me at work. You say "What plans do you have for the weekend?" "I'm going to the movies." (near future)
You call my cell. I'm clearly in the car. "What are you doing?" "I'm going to the movies." (right now)
You see me at work. You say "What plans do you have for the weekend?" "I'm going to the movies." (near future)
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