1、Discovering Useful Structures P17 新新人教选择性必修人教选择性必修Book 1 Unit 2 Looking into the Future Leading-in Where will we be living in 20 years time? We wont be living underground or in space. We will be living in houses and flats just as we do today. What do you think our lives will be like in 20 years? Pai
2、r Work Look at the sentences below. Presentation In the future, we will use advanced technology every day for automatic control of just about everything in our home. In the future, we will be using advanced technology every day for automatic control of just about everything in our home. The simple f
3、uture tense The future progressive tense What different impressions do they make? The simple future tense just tells us that something will happen in the future. It is often used for predictions or firm promises. On the other hand, the future progressive tense is used to talk about a future habit or
4、 routine, or something that you expect will happen in the normal course of things, such as events on a planned schedule. It can also be used for an action that takes a long time, especially when contrasted with a shorter action. Find more sentences using the future progressive tense from the unit. R
5、ewrite the sentences using the simple future tense. .we will be living in smart homes. .we will be using advanced technology every day. In addition, your smart home will be monitoring your health for you every day. .we will live in smart homes. .we will use advanced technology every day. In addition
6、, your smart home will monitor your health for you every day. Read the passage and complete the following sentences. Jack goes to school every weekday. He leaves home at 6: 45 and arives at school at about 7: 30. His morning classes begin at 8: 00 oclock and continue until 12: 15. Then he has lunch,
7、 which takes about half an hour. His classes begin again at 1: 30 in the afternoon and end at 3: 50. He goes to the schoos football club at 4: 30 and finishes practice at 6:00. He arrives home at about 6: 45. Every day he follows the same routine and tomorrow will be no exception. Read the passage a
8、nd complete the following sentences. 1. At 6:30 a m. tomorrow,. A. hell be leaving the house. B. hell be at home. 2. At 8: 10 a.m. tomorrow,. A. hell be having a class. B. hell have a class. 3. At 12: 30 tomorrow,. A. hell be having lunch. B. hell have lunch. 4. At 5: 00 p. m. tomorrow,. A. hell be
9、practising football. B. hell practise football. 5. At 6: 45 p. m. tomorrow,. A. hell be arriving home. B. hell arrive home. The future progressive tense 将来进行时将来进行时 Grammar 一、将来进行时的构成 shall (will) + (not) be + doing 二、将来进行时的用法 1. 表示将来某个时刻正在进行的或持续的动作。 What will you be doing this time tomorrow? Ill be
10、taking my holidays soon. 2. 将来进行时常与特定的将来时间状语连用。 At nine oclock tonight I will be doing my homework. In the year 3000 a lot of people will be living on space stations. 3. 表示已经决定或安排要发生的动作或事情。 You neednt cook supper, Mum. I shall be cooking dinner tonight. 4. 表示预料中要发生的动作。 Tom will be telling you about
11、it this afternoon. 1两者基本用法不一样两者基本用法不一样 将来进行时将来进行时 V.S 一般将来时一般将来时 将来进行时将来进行时表示将来某时表示将来某时正在进行正在进行的动作，的动作， 一般将来时一般将来时表示将来某时表示将来某时将要发生将要发生的动作。的动作。 例：例： What will you be doing this time tomorrow? 明天这个时候你会在做什么呢？明天这个时候你会在做什么呢？ What will you do tomorrow? 你明天干什么？你明天干什么？ 将来进行时将来进行时 V.S 一般将来时一般将来时 2. 两者均可表示将来，
12、但用将来进行时语气两者均可表示将来，但用将来进行时语气 更委婉。更委婉。 When will you finish these letters? 你什么什候处理完这些信件？你什么什候处理完这些信件？ When will you be seeing Mr White? 你什么时候见怀特先生？你什么时候见怀特先生？ 直接询问，如上司对下属 委婉询问，如下属对上司 将来进行时将来进行时 V.S 一般将来时一般将来时 3. 有时有时一般将来时一般将来时中的中的will含有含有“愿意愿意”的意的意 思，而用将来进行时则没有此意，只是单纯思，而用将来进行时则没有此意，只是单纯 地谈未来情况。地谈未来情况。
13、 Mary wont pay this bill. 玛丽不肯付这笔钱。玛丽不肯付这笔钱。 Mary wont be paying this bill. 不会由玛丽来付钱。不会由玛丽来付钱。 Practice Fill in the blanks with the proper forms of the verbs in brackets. 1. You can call me then. I _ (not sleep). 2. They set off at 9: 00 a.m. and thought they_ (reach) the airport an hour later. 3. W
14、ill you _ (wait) for me until I find the electrical wires? wont be sleeping would reach wait Practice Fill in the blanks with the proper forms of the verbs in brackets. 4. Better not hang out with Sam then. He _ (work) on his article on critical thinking. 5. I guess most parents _ (support) the new
15、plan at the meeting tomorrow. will be working will support Try to complete the sentences with the future progressive tense. 1. 明天上午9点我将在我们教室上课。 _ _. 2. 今天下午两点我要给一位朋友送行。 _ _. 3. 你不会错过他的。他会穿着深绿色的西装， 系着黄色的领带在等你。 _ _. I will be having my lesson in our classroom at 9 oclock tomorrow morning I will be see
16、ing a friend off at 2 oclock this afternoon. You can t miss him. He will be wearing a dark green suit and a yellow tie waiting for you Try to complete the sentences with the future progressive tense. 4. 我们将花更多的时间泡澡。 _. 5. 每个人都将努力保护环境。 _ _. 6. 我们可能会把厨房更多地用作家庭娱乐室。 _ _. We will be spending more time in
17、 the bath Everyone will be trying hard to take care of the environment We will probably be using the kitchen more as a family room Production Read the travel plan and make up a conversation using the future progressive tense. MondayFly to Beijing from Melbourne, arrive at 10: 00 a.m.; Visit the Summ
18、er Palace in the afternoon TuesdayMorning: visit the Palace Museum; Afternoon: go to Wangfujing Street Wednesday Go to the Great Wall, three hours drive there and back ThursdayGo sightseeing in Shichahai; Visit National Museum of China FridayTrip to Zhangjiakou SaturdayBack to Beijing in the afterno
19、on; Watch Beijing Opera at the Mei Lanfang Theatre SundayReturn to Melbourne Sample Dialogue Jane: So do you have your plan for the trip? Sam: Oh, yes. Its all been organised. Jane: When will you be arriving in Beijing? Sam: Around ten in the morning. Then Ill be visiting the Summer Palace. Jane: Af
20、ter such a long trip? Youll be pretty tired. Sam: Yeah, but I cant wait to go. And then on Tuesday, Ill be visiting the Palace Museum in the morning, and Ill be buying souvenirs in Wangfujing Street in the afternoon. Sample Dialogue Jane: When will you be climbing the Great Wall? Sam: Wednesday. Since it takes three hours to drive there and back, I wont have other arrangement that day. Jane: Then what will you be doing onThursday? .
