In Italian, we often use the simple present tense to talk about future events. That is why, especially at the beginning of your Italian language journey, it’s important to master the present tense. Learn when to specifically use the future tense in this episode.

Two Main Takeaways

  • In Italian, we use the present tense when we’re talking about actions or events that will happen for sure in the future.
  • In Italian, we use the future tense when we’re making a hypothesis and we aren’t completely sure.

Three Action Steps

  • Listen to the Italian lesson with the player above, on Apple Podcasts, or on Spotify.
  • Download this episode’s printable guide. You can find it here.
  • Take the instant-score quiz below to test your understanding of the lesson.

Links Mentioned and Other Resources

  • CLICK HERE to listen to episode #1: Essere or Avere with the Passato Prossimo?
  • CLICK HERE to listen to episode #108: Italian Past Tenses: Passato Prossimo and Trapassato Prossimo.
  • CLICK HERE to get the Irregular Past Participles Learning Map, a guide summarizing the most common irregular past participles in Italian.

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