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4.3. Summary of the future expression As mentioned above, they can be classified into the two, the near future and the far future. The differences between the two are whether a cause or a plan of the event is in the present or not and whether the speaker's mental contact with the present is in it or not. The forms are chosen by those feelings. We can say briefly, when we say our thought in the spot, "will" is used, but we has a plan etc., the near future is used.

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