Future in the Past | B2 English Listening

Learn 3 Future in the Past Structures, Listen to 2 Real-life Crazy Stories, and Master How to Talk about Past Predictions & Plans that Did or Didn't Happen 📘 Transcript + Study Guide → https://peachteachenglish.com/post/fu... -------------------------------------------------- Want to go from intermediate (B1) to English fluency (B2+)? In this B2 English listening practice episode, you’ll learn how to use “future in the past” grammar through two true stories about my study abroad experience in Costa Rica and my unexpected Zoom wedding during the COVID pandemic. You’ll hear was going to, would, and was supposed to used naturally in context while improving your grammar, listening skills, and storytelling ability. This episode is NOT sponsored. Some links below may be affiliate links. -------------------------------------------------- 📚Resources & Tools Mentioned: 👉 FREE Future in the Past Study Guide –https://peachteachenglish.com/post/fu... 👉 FREE B1 to B2 Study Guide – https://peachteachenglish.com/post/B2... -------------------------------------------------- 📱Connect with Frankie: 📷 Instagram:   / peachteachenglish   🎵 TikTok:   / peachteachenglish   💼 LinkedIn:   / frankiemesmer   📘 Facebook:   / peachteachenglish   📺 YouTube:    / @peachteachenglish   🌐 Website: http://peachteachenglish.com -------------------------------------------------- ⏱️Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction: Future in the Past 00:53 – Understanding Future in the Past 01:33 – Structure 1: Was / Were Going To 02:22 – Structure 2: Would 03:01 – Structure 3: Was / Were Supposed To 03:55 – Download the Free Study Guide 04:27 – Story Time: Costa Rica Adventure 07:09 – Story Time: The COVID Wedding 09:22 – Conclusion and Practice -------------------------------------------------- 🍑👩🏼‍🏫 Peach Teach English Services: 🗓️ Book a FREE Consultation → http://peachteachenglish.com/free-con... 👩‍🏫 1-on-1 Coaching Plans → https://buy.stripe.com/6oU6oGbaberH7B... 🗣️ Join the Conversation Club → https://buy.stripe.com/14A3cu923cjz9J... 📚 Online English Courses → https://peachteachenglish.app.clientc... 📬 Subscribe to the FREE Newsletter → https://peachteachenglish.substack.co... 📱 Join the WhatsApp Group → https://chat.whatsapp.com/Hpj6MDohH3J... -------------------------------------------------- 🎙️About the Episode: In this B2-level English listening episode, you’ll learn how to express past intentions and expectations using “future in the past” grammar structures. Through two real-life stories—one from Costa Rica and one from my unexpected wedding—you’ll hear how was/were going to, would, and was/were supposed to sound in natural conversation. Learn to use these structures confidently when talking about plans that didn’t go as expected. 🎯You’ll Learn: ✍️ When and how to use “future in the past” in English ✍️ The difference between was going to, would, and was supposed to ✍️ Real-life story examples using this grammar naturally ✍️ Vocabulary for travel, surprise events, and life changes ✍️ How to describe plans that didn’t happen ✍️ Tips to practice and use these structures in your own stories -------------------------------------------------- 🎧About the Podcast: Welcome to the Peach Teach English Podcast! If you’re an intermediate English learner (B1/B2) ready to break through the plateau and reach advanced fluency (C1+), this is the place for you. You’ll find practical, engaging lessons to help you develop your vocabulary, advanced grammar, and listening comprehension. Whether you’re learning for work, travel, or personal growth, you’ll get the support and real-world practice you need to keep improving. Join our community and start speaking English fluently!