history: I have to bake 10 cakes by tomorrow.  I am ready to do it though. I have to bake 10 cakes by tomorrow. Oh WOW!  That is a lot of cakes!!  Will you be able to get it all done?
current: Yes, I am ready to do it.
next: Well more power to you!  I don't think I could do that in one night - you must be a good baker.