| Element | FORM: WITH 'AS SOON AS' |
|---|---|
| SuperCat | FUTURE |
| SubCat | present simple for future use |
| Lexical Range | N/A |
| Level | B1 |
| Cando | Can use the present simple with 'as soon as' to refer to the future. |
| Corrected Learner Example | I'm planning to move as soon as I finish college because job opportunities in my area aren't good. (Brazil; B1 THRESHOLD; 2007; Portuguese; Pass) I will let you know as soon as I get the exact date. (Colombia; B1 THRESHOLD; 2008; Spanish - Latin American; Pass) |
| Uncorrected Learner Example | To say the truth, I'm planning to move as soon as I finish college because job opportunities in my area aren't good around here, though I know I'm going to miss my friends and my family a lot. (Brazil; B1 THRESHOLD; 2007; Portuguese; Pass) We are expecting the film to be shown next weekend, I will let you know as soon as I get the exact date. (Colombia; B1 THRESHOLD; 2008; Spanish - Latin American; Pass) |
| Comments | N/A |
