Other ways to express the future 

Use

Questions

Be (just) about to 

Do we use Be (just) about to for the very near future?  

What are you just about to do?

What do you do before you are just about to go out?  

Be (just) on the point/verge of 

Do we use Be (just) on the point/verge of for the very near future? 

What would you tell a friend who is on the point/verge of quitting their job?

What would you advise someone who is on the point/verge of asking for a divorce?

Be due to 

Do we use Be due to for formal arrangements? 

How would you prepare yourself if you are due to meet your boss to discuss a promotion? 

When is the national budget due to come out? 

Be to do 

Do we use Be to do for obligations and formal announcements? 

How would you feel if you are to work overtime without being paid for it? 

How would you feel if you go to your gym and there is a notification on the entrance that gym is to close down? 

Other modal verbs 

Do we use different modal verbs to express certainty, possibility etc? 

What could you do at the weekend to have fun?

What should you do to relax after work this evening?