Future and plans — understand and recognise

Future and plans in Albanian: progressive explanation, topic-specific examples, guided exercises and a corrected assessment.

Duration: 25 minPrerequisites: kohet-e-shkuara-prodhimPass mark: 80%

1. Objective

By the end, you will identify and explain how “Future and plans” works in new examples.

2. Discover

Look at the examples for “Future and plans — understand and recognise” without translating word for word. Which Albanian form carries the key information?

3. Understand

The Albanian future is commonly built with “do të + verb”. Identify the time marker and the verb group before translating.

Nesër do të punoj nga shtëpia.Fundjavën tjetër do të vizitojmë Shkodrën.Ajo do të fillojë kursin në shtator.Do të të telefonoj pas takimit.Ata do të mbërrijnë rreth orës tetë.Vitin tjetër do të mësoj më shumë shqip.

Watch out

The Albanian verb system has forms that do not always map to one English tense. Start from the situation and the Albanian form.

4. Guided practice

5. Independent practice

6. Write / speak

Write three Albanian sentences linked to situations you could genuinely experience. Vary the subject, time or intention.

7. Check your learning

8. Remember

To recognise futur avec do të, check the subject, any marker (do, të, duke…), the verb form and the time context.

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9. Now I can…

I can recognise “Future and plans” in a new example.
I can explain my choice and create my own example.