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John: Hi, Yumie, have you heard the news?
Yumie: The TV news?
John: No, Miyako’s news! She’s going to go to Oz. She’s going to be there …

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Miyako: John, I’ve decided I’m going to take a year off. I’m going to defer. I have spoken to the head of the department and …

A French guy is making a documentary about a Benedictine monk who went to India to learn from Hinduism. The monk never came back….

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Australian Guy: How is the Argentinian economy now, like there was a crash a few years ago wasn’t there?
Argentine Guy: The crash was in …

Here are some examples of Future “going to” Tense.
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Hitching around Australia
I am going to do some more hitching myself.
Miyako’s Education Part 33
Are we still …

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Note: This is an OLD recording of Episode 7. It is NOT from the new and improved full version of The Water Car, which you …

There are two important future tenses. They are future “will” tense and future “going to” tense.
Future “will” tense looks like this:
Will you drink a cup of coffee with me?
Yes, I will.
or
What will I do tonight? …

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Mark: So… so Dahi, what part of Ireland do you come from?
Dahi: I am from Cork. It is in the very south.
Mark: …

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John: Hi Miyako.
Miyako: Oh, hello John. How are things? Are we still going to go to the Mexican place on Saturday night?
John: Well, …

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Miyako: What are you going to do in the future, Hiroko?
Hiroko: In the future? Do you mean when I graduate? Do you mean what …