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&lt;font color=red&gt;DO NOT post paragraphs and compositions here.  Post them in our &lt;a href="http://www.englishforums.com/English/EssayReportCompositionWriting/Forum9.htm"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Essay, Report and Composition Writing Forum&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>XMOD (Build: 3615.39139)</generator><item><title>Re:   future progressive/ future perfect tense</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/FutureProgressiveFuturePerfect-Tense/zxqgz/post.htm#491146</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2009 13:24:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:491146</guid><dc:creator>Lcchang</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/FutureProgressiveFuturePerfect-Tense/zxqgz/post.htm#491146</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-491146.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>May I ask one more thing? 
  
  I will be finishing this book tomorrow.  
  I will be finishing this book by tomorrow.  
 We&amp;#39;ll be forgetting everything next week.  
 We&amp;#39;ll be forgetting everything by next week. 
  Do they all sound OK?</description></item><item><title>Re:  future progressive/ future perfect tense</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/FutureProgressiveFuturePerfect-Tense/zxqgz/post.htm#491130</link><pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2009 14:24:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:491130</guid><dc:creator>Lcchang</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/FutureProgressiveFuturePerfect-Tense/zxqgz/post.htm#491130</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-491130.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>Will both the processes in 1 and 3 end by next week and by the end of the year? If they do, why not use future perfect tense? If they don&amp;#39;t, why not use future perfect progressive? Please advise, thanks.</description></item><item><title>Re: future progressive/ future perfect tense</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/FutureProgressiveFuturePerfect-Tense/zxqgz/post.htm#491129</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 14:24:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:491129</guid><dc:creator>CalifJim</dc:creator><slash:comments>2</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/FutureProgressiveFuturePerfect-Tense/zxqgz/post.htm#491129</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-491129.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>We will be forgetting everything by next
week. If you test us before next week, you will see that we are
already beginning to forget everything.  By the end of the year, they&amp;#39;ll be learning all they
need to know. Before the end of the year comes, you will be
able to notice that they are learning all they need to know. CJ</description></item><item><title>Re: future progressive/ future perfect tense</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/FutureProgressiveFuturePerfect-Tense/zxqgz/post.htm#491120</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 13:24:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:491120</guid><dc:creator>Philip</dc:creator><slash:comments>3</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/FutureProgressiveFuturePerfect-Tense/zxqgz/post.htm#491120</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-491120.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>We/they will be in the process of ......ing.</description></item><item><title>future progressive/ future perfect tense</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/FutureProgressiveFuturePerfect-Tense/zxqgz/post.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 14:24:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:491118</guid><dc:creator>Lcchang</dc:creator><slash:comments>4</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/FutureProgressiveFuturePerfect-Tense/zxqgz/post.htm</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-491118.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>We will be forgetting everything by next week. 
 
 We&amp;#39;ll have forgotten everything by next week. 
 
 By the end of the year, they&amp;#39;ll be learning all they need to know. 
 
 By the end of the year, they&amp;#39;ll have learned all they need to know.  
 I don&amp;#39;t understand sentence 1 and 3 because the their tense confuse me. I think sentence 2 and 4 are fine. These four sentences are all printed in my textbook. Could anyone please explain why 1 and 3 are reasonable.</description></item></channel></rss>