{"id":273568,"date":"2026-09-25T03:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T08:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/langcom.org\/?p=273568"},"modified":"2026-09-25T03:01:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T08:01:00","slug":"will-wont-future-a1-a1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/langcom.org\/es\/blog\/will-wont-future-a1-a1\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn English A1: How to Use Will and Won&#8217;t for the Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lc-answer\"><strong>Utilizamos <span data-no-translation>will<\/span> to talk about the future, especially for predictions, things we think will happen, or decisions we make right now.<\/strong> It helps us express what we believe about tomorrow, next week, or next year. For example, <span data-no-translation>I think it will rain tomorrow.<\/span> The negative form is <span data-no-translation>won&#8217;t<\/span>, which means <span data-no-translation>will not<\/span>. Utilizamos <span data-no-translation>won&#8217;t<\/span> for things we believe will not happen, like <span data-no-translation>She won&#8217;t be late.<\/span> This simple verb helps you share your thoughts about what is coming. Remember to always use the base form of the verb after <span data-no-translation>will<\/span> o <span data-no-translation>won&#8217;t<\/span>, como por ejemplo <span data-no-translation>will go<\/span> o <span data-no-translation>won&#8217;t eat<\/span>.<\/div>\n<h2>What is <span data-no-translation>will<\/span> for?<\/h2>\n<p>Utilizamos <span data-no-translation>will<\/span> to talk about the future.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We use it for predictions: things we think or believe will happen.<\/li>\n<li>We also use it for decisions we make at the moment of speaking (spontaneous decisions).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The form is simple: <span data-no-translation>Subject + will + base form of the verb<\/span>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-no-translation>I will call you later.<\/span> (A decision made now)<\/li>\n<li><span data-no-translation>It will be sunny tomorrow.<\/span> (A prediction)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can use a short form for <span data-no-translation>will<\/span>. We say <span data-no-translation>&#8216;ll<\/span>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-no-translation>I&#8217;ll help you.<\/span> (Same as <span data-no-translation>I will help you.<\/span>)<\/li>\n<li><span data-no-translation>She&#8217;ll arrive soon.<\/span> (Same as <span data-no-translation>She will arrive soon.<\/span>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"lc-cta lc-cta-blended\" style=\"border-radius:14px;padding:30px;margin:30px 0;text-align:center;color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0E63C4,#0A2540);\"><h3 style=\"color:#fff;font-size:22px;font-weight:800;margin:0 0 8px;\">\ud83c\udf93 Aprende ingl\u00e9s con el m\u00e9todo mixto<\/h3><p style=\"margin:0 0 10px;opacity:.95;\">Grupos reducidos \u00b7 Tutor de IA disponible las 24 horas del d\u00eda, los 7 d\u00edas de la semana \u00b7 Preparaci\u00f3n para los ex\u00e1menes de Cambridge<\/p><p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;font-size:18px;\">Planes de <strong><span class=\"woocommerce-Price-amount amount\"><bdi><span class=\"woocommerce-Price-currencySymbol\" translate=\"no\" dir=\"auto\">$<\/span>39<\/bdi><\/span><\/strong> <s style=\"opacity:.6;\"><span class=\"woocommerce-Price-amount amount\"><bdi><span class=\"woocommerce-Price-currencySymbol\" translate=\"no\" dir=\"auto\">$<\/span>79<\/bdi><\/span><\/s> al mes<\/p><a href=\"\/es\/\" style=\"display:inline-block;margin-top:8px;padding:13px 30px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;background:#fff;color:#0E63C4;\">Reserva tu clase<\/a><\/div>\n<h2>How do we use <span data-no-translation>won't<\/span>?<\/h2>\n<p><span data-no-translation>Won't<\/span> es la forma abreviada de <span data-no-translation>will not<\/span>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Utilizamos <span data-no-translation>won't<\/span> to talk about things we believe will not happen in the future.<\/li>\n<li>It can also show a refusal, meaning someone does not want to do something.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The form is: <span data-no-translation>Subject + won't + base form of the verb<\/span>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-no-translation>He won't come to the party.<\/span> (A negative prediction)<\/li>\n<li><span data-no-translation>My car won't start.<\/span> (It refuses to start)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How do we ask questions with <span data-no-translation>will<\/span>?<\/h2>\n<p>To ask a question about the future with <span data-no-translation>will<\/span>, we change the word order.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We put <span data-no-translation>will<\/span> at the beginning of the sentence, before the subject.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The form is: <span data-no-translation>Will + subject + base form of the verb?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-no-translation>Will you visit your family next month?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-no-translation>Will it snow tomorrow?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Para dar respuestas breves, decimos:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-no-translation>Yes, I will.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-no-translation>No, I won't.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Ejemplos<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-no-translation>I think I will buy a new phone soon.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-no-translation>She won't forget your birthday.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-no-translation>Will they travel by train?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-no-translation>It'll be cold later, so take a jacket.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-no-translation>We won't have time for a break.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Pr\u00e1ctica<\/h2>\n<div class=\"h5p-iframe-wrapper\"><iframe id=\"h5p-iframe-2394\" class=\"h5p-iframe\" data-content-id=\"2394\" style=\"height:1px\" src=\"about:blank\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" title=\"PT06 L6 GRAMMAR will \/ won&#039;t\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"lc-cta lc-cta-whatsapp\" style=\"border-radius:14px;padding:30px;margin:30px 0;text-align:center;color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#3DB16A,#1f8a4c);\"><h3 style=\"color:#fff;font-size:22px;font-weight:800;margin:0 0 8px;\">\ud83d\udcac \u00bfNecesitas asesoramiento personalizado?<\/h3><p style=\"margin:0 0 16px;opacity:.95;\">Como centro autorizado de preparaci\u00f3n para los ex\u00e1menes de Cambridge, podemos orientarte para que elijas el curso y la certificaci\u00f3n m\u00e1s adecuados. Habla hoy mismo con nuestros asesores.<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/51987070865?text=Hi%2C%20I%27m%20interested%20in%20Langcom%27s%20courses%20and%20would%20like%20some%20guidance%20choosing%20the%20right%20one.\" style=\"display:inline-block;margin-top:8px;padding:13px 30px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;background:#fff;color:#1f8a4c;\">Chatea con un asesor por WhatsApp<\/a><\/div>\n<h2>Errores habituales de los hispanohablantes<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A\u00f1adir <span data-no-translation>-s<\/span> to the verb:<\/strong> Remember, after <span data-no-translation>will<\/span> o <span data-no-translation>won't<\/span>, the verb is always in its base form. Do not add <span data-no-translation>-s<\/span> para <span data-no-translation>he\/she\/it<\/span>. <br \/>\u2717 <span data-no-translation>He will goes.<\/span><br \/>\u2713 <span data-no-translation>He will go.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Confuso <span data-no-translation>will<\/span> con <span data-no-translation>going to<\/span>:<\/strong> For A1, focus on <span data-no-translation>will<\/span> for predictions and spontaneous decisions. <span data-no-translation>Going to<\/span> is often for plans you made before speaking. <br \/>\u2717 (You decide now) <span data-no-translation>I am going to help you.<\/span><br \/>\u2713 (You decide now) <span data-no-translation>I will help you.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Olvidar <span data-no-translation>will<\/span>:<\/strong> Sometimes, Spanish speakers might translate directly and forget <span data-no-translation>will<\/span>. <br \/>\u2717 <span data-no-translation>I go to the cinema tomorrow.<\/span><br \/>\u2713 <span data-no-translation>I will go to the cinema tomorrow.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Preguntas m\u00e1s frecuentes<\/h2>\n<h3>What is the main use of 'will'?<\/h3>\n<p>The main use of <span data-no-translation>will<\/span> is to talk about future predictions (things you think will happen) and spontaneous decisions (decisions made at the moment of speaking).<\/p>\n<h3>Can I use 'will' for future plans?<\/h3>\n<p>S\u00ed, puedes usar <span data-no-translation>will<\/span> for plans, especially if they are spontaneous or decided at the moment. For plans made earlier, <span data-no-translation>be going to<\/span> is also common, but <span data-no-translation>will<\/span> is perfectly fine for A1 learners to express future actions.<\/p>\n<h3>Is 'won't' formal or informal?<\/h3>\n<p><span data-no-translation>Won't<\/span> is a contraction of <span data-no-translation>will not<\/span>. It is commonly used in everyday spoken English and informal writing. It is not considered informal in a negative way; it is standard.<\/p>\n<h3>What is the short form of 'will'?<\/h3>\n<p>La forma abreviada de <span data-no-translation>will<\/span> es <span data-no-translation>'ll<\/span>. Por ejemplo, <span data-no-translation>I will<\/span> se convierte en <span data-no-translation>I'll<\/span>, y <span data-no-translation>she will<\/span> se convierte en <span data-no-translation>she'll<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h2>Lecciones relacionadas<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/langcom.org\/es\/?p=273014\">Formas futuras<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/langcom.org\/es\/?p=273107\">Formas futuras<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/langcom.org\/es\/?p=273121\">Formas futuras<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/langcom.org\/es\/?p=273154\">Formas futuras<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We use will to talk about the future, especially for predictions, things we think will happen, or decisions we make right now. It helps us express what we believe about tomorrow, next week, or next year. For example, I think it will rain tomorrow. The negative form is won&#8217;t, which means will not. We use [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":192,"featured_media":274812,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bwfblock_default_font":"","langcom_teaches":"Future forms","langcom_cefr":"A1","langcom_type":"grammar","langcom_faq":"[{\"q\": \"What is the main use of 'will'?\", \"a\": \"The main use of <span data-no-translation>will<\/span> is to talk about future predictions (things you think will happen) and spontaneous decisions (decisions made at the moment of speaking).\"}, {\"q\": \"Can I use 'will' for future plans?\", \"a\": \"Yes, you can use <span data-no-translation>will<\/span> for plans, especially if they are spontaneous or decided at the moment. For plans made earlier, <span data-no-translation>be going to<\/span> is also common, but <span data-no-translation>will<\/span> is perfectly fine for A1 learners to express future actions.\"}, {\"q\": \"Is 'won't' formal or informal?\", \"a\": \"<span data-no-translation>Won't<\/span> is a contraction of <span data-no-translation>will not<\/span>. It is commonly used in everyday spoken English and informal writing. It is not considered informal in a negative way; it is standard.\"}, {\"q\": \"What is the short form of 'will'?\", \"a\": \"The short form of <span data-no-translation>will<\/span> is <span data-no-translation>'ll<\/span>. 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