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Unit7 Will people have robots?
一、知识点讲解
1. Do you think there will be robots in people’s homes? 你认为人们家里将会有机器人吗?
(1)"Do you think...?"结构通常用来征求对方的意见或看法,后面接宾语从句,从句用陈述句语序。其后的简略回答应以从句内容作简略回答,本句的肯定回答用"Yes,there will.",否定回答用"No,there won’t."。
例句: —Do you think there will be robots in school? 你认为学校将来会有机器人吗?
—Yes, there will. 是的,会有。
【知识拓展】
do you think还可以用作插入语,在特殊疑问句中放在特殊疑问词之后,疑问句其他部分用陈述语序。
例句:Where do you think he comes from? 你认为他是哪里人?
(2)there will be是there be句型的一般将来时形式,意为"将有……",也可用there is/are going to be来表示。
例句:There will (are going to) be a lot of personal cars in our town. 在我们小镇上将会有许多私家车。
2. Today there are already robots working in factories. 如今已经有机器人在工厂里工作了。
"There be+ sb/sth +doing sth"表示"有某人或某物正在做某事",该句型常用来强调动作,一般对进行时态进行强调。
例句: There are many students playing on the playground. 有很多学生在操场上玩耍。
There will be (more/less/fewer) people. 将会有(更多/更少/更少的)人。
less
"较少的,更少的",little的比较级
修饰不可数名词
People will have less free time. 人们将会有更少的空闲时间。
fewer
"较少的,更少的",few的比较级
修饰可数名词复数
There will be fewe