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Unit 1
Period 2
Grammar
课 堂 学 习
Future continuous
1
Look at the sentences and answer the questions. Sentence (a) is from the reading passage.
a … I will be signing an organ donation agreement this
time tomorrow.
b … I will sign an organ donation agreement tomorrow.
1 Which sentence signifies an activity in progress
at a particular time in the future?
2 Why does the author choose to use sentence (a)
instead of sentence (b)?
Sentence (a).
Sentence (a) signifies that the author is going to sign an organ donation agreement at a particular time in the future.
Now look for more sentences with the future continuous tense in the reading passage, and summarise its uses in your own words.
(1) I won't be voting in the next general election.
(2) ... I will be taking my driving test on the very day I turn 18.
(3) ... I will be getting a credit card at some point,...
(4) ... I'll be living at home with my parents for a while longer.
(5) I'll be starting a new job next month, ...
【语法讲解】
将来进行时的基本用法:
1)表示在将来某一时刻正在进行的动作。
e.g. He will be giving a speech this time tomorrow.
明天这个时候他将发表演讲。
2)表示按照计划或安排即将要发生的动作。
e.g. I will be having a talk with her next week.
下周我会找她谈话。
3)表示预料不久要发生的事情或将来的某种可能性,说话人往往想表达“我料想”或“我估计”的含义。
e.g. After you drink the water, you will be feeling better.
喝完水之后,[我估计]你会感觉好一些。
4)表示委婉的语气。
e.g. When will you be going to pick me up tomorrow?
你明天什么时候来接我?
5)表示原因或结果。
e.g. a.You can use that bike. I won't be using it this afternoon.
你可以用那辆自行车,我下午不用。
b.Catch the thief or he will be running away.
住个小偷,不然他会跑掉的。
6)表现将来的情景,使语言更生动、形象,带有感情色彩。
e.g. I'll be loving you forever. 我永远爱你。
7)表示将来某个动作迟于所安排的另一个动作。
e.g. The film will end at two o'clock and I will be going to the
library after that. 电影两点结束,之后我会去图书馆。
将来进行时和一般将来时的区别:
1. 将来进行时只是单纯地谈论未来的情况,一般不表示意愿,常与时间状语soon,tomorrow,this evening,by this time等连用;而一般将来时除了表示将来的时间