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Present simple and future time intermediate and advanced

Present simple and future time  Level: intermediate and  advanced We also use the present simple to talk about: something that is  fixed  in the future: The school term  starts  next week. The train  leaves  at 19.45 this evening. We  fly  to Paris next week. something in the future  after time words  like  when ,  after  and  before  and  after   if and  unless : I'll talk to John  when  I  see  him. You must finish your work  before  you  go  home. If  it  rains  we'll get wet. He won't come  unless  you  ask  him. We sometimes use the present simple to talk about the past when we are:  telling a story: I was walking down the street the other day when suddenly this man  comes up  to me and  tells  me he  has lost  his wallet and  asks...