Hi Kay,
I am coming is technically a present not a future:
Je viens
I am going to come is a near future :
Je vais venir
I will come is a proper future
Je viendrai
Hope this helps!
Translating immediate future eg I am coming vs I'll ( I WILL) come. Why not use future tense? It is different to I am .....
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Translating immediate future eg I am coming vs I'll ( I WILL) come. Why not use future tense? It is different to I am .....
This question relates to:French lesson "Expressing immediate and near-future actions with the present tense (Le Présent) in French"
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