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"When we talk about things in the future that we have already planned and arranged to do, we use the present continuous. We often use only small selection of verbs to communicate this. eg go out; see; visit; meet; stay; come; go; have."

"We see our plans as being temporary – the plan will begin when we write it down into our diary and then end when we’ve completed the whole action. However in the case of timetabled events, we see these as being permanent and therefore we use the present simple."

E.g
- What are you doing tonight?
- I'm taking Amanda Righetti to the cinema tonight. The film starts at 7:30.

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Expressing Future Time: Plans & Arrangements Expressing future time in English can be confusing for many students. However here are some basic principles which can help you understand better which grammatical forms native English speakers cho…