Module one Grammar What will the city of the future look like? No one knows for sure, and making predictions is a risky business. But one thing is certainthey are going to get bigger before they get smaller. Which sentence talks about a certain future? Which sentence talks about a prediction?a predictiona certain future将来时表 达法 We arrive in Beijing on Tuesday at eight in the evening. a timetable 一般现在时可以表示按计划或时刻表要发 生的事（此用法只限于某些瞬间动词，如 ：arrive, begin, come, finish, get, go, leave, meet, return, sail, spend, start等） Were visiting friends tonight. an arrangement for the near future 现在进行时也可以表示将要发生的动作， 一般与时间状语连用，表明动作发生的时 间。 Im going to study engineering at university. an intention be going to +动词原形，表示打算在最近 或将来要做的事 Lookits going to rain! a future which you can “see“ now be going to+动词原形， 表示根据已有的 迹象推测很可能要发生的事情。 I wont be here in twenty years. a prediction Will+动词原形，表示揣测或预测。 These predictions will come true if technology continues to develop. a future time reference in a conditional sentence 在时间或条件状语从句中，用一般现在时 代替一般将来时 Ill ring you if I arrive early. Well start as soon as you come.Match the sentences AF with the meanings 16. 342165 1. No one knows what the world will be like in the future. 2. What are you going to do when you leave school? 3. What time does the plane arrive arrive? 4. Look out! We re going to have an accident! 5. I cant go out tonight, my cousin is coming for dinner. 6. I ll ring you if I arrive early. 7. My brother has decided. Hes going to study urban planning. 8. I think Ill go home now.GrammarRecall the sentences from the listening. Where _ we _ (live) in 20 years time? We _(not, live) underground or in space. We _ in houses and flats just as we do today.will be livingwill be livingwont be livingwont be livingwill be livingwill be livingDo Activity 1 on Page 6.Do Activity 1 on Page 6. Answers:Answers:1. T 2. T 3. T 4. F 5. T1. T 2. T 3. T 4. F 5. TGrammarQ: 将来进行时的构成、用法？ Study: At nine oclock tonight I will be doing my homework. In the year 3000 a lot of people will be living on space stations. Conclusion:将来进行时由将来进行时由“ “shall/shall/will+bewill+be+ +现在分词现在分词” ”构成；表构成；表 示示将来某个时刻或某段时间内将来某个时刻或某段时间内发生的动作，常与发生的动作，常与 特定的特定的将来时间状语将来时间状语连用。连用。Q: 将来进行时还可以表示什么？ Study: You neednt cook supper, Mum. I shall be cooking dinner tonight.Tom will be telling you about it this afternoon.表示已经表示已经决定或安排决定或安排要发生的动作或事情要发生的动作或事情表示表示预料预料中要发生的动作中要发生的动作1. At nine oclock tonight I _ (do) my homework. 2. Dont call me before seven. I _(get dressed). 3. They _(not work) next Thursday. Its a public holiday. 4. In the year 3000 a lot of people _ (live) on space stations. 5. _you _ (stay) here next summer? 6.This time next year I _(lie) on a beach.will be doingwill getting dressed wont be working will be livingbe studyingWill will be lying1. 1) 一般将来时，表示临时决定。四 一般将来时和将来进行时的区别 e.g. There is someone knocking at the door. I will come to see it.e.g. I will be talking with him about the plan this evening.1.2) 将来进行时，表示稍后的安排和 计划。2. 将来进行时语气委婉。四 一般将来时和将来进行时的区别 e.g. When will you be returning me the money I lent you?完成优化P8 单项填空Workbook p67 be / in / What / future / will / the / the / world / like going / What / you / leave / you / to / do / when / are / school years / What / will / be / job / doing / ten / you / in / time What / with / future / we / do / our / will / in / the / garbage are / at / What / the / you / doing / weekend 1. What will the world be like in the future? 2. What are you going to do when you leave school? 3. What job will you be doing in ten years time? 4. What will we do with our garbage in the future? 5. What are you doing at the weekend? If we dont find another planet to live on, we will die (die). Computers will run (run) everything in the house in the future. The plane leaves (leave) at ten oclock. New medical technology will improve (improve) our lives. In the year 2100, people will be having (have) holidays in space. I hope scientists will find (find) a cure for cancer. By the middle of this century, more people will be living (live) in cities than in the country. Ten years from now, people will be wearing (wear) smart clothes. No one will ever live (live) on Mars. Humans will be living (live) on another planet five billion years from now. A Chinese astronaut will reach (reach) Mars by 2050. Caller: Hello. May I speak to Mr. Smith? Receptionist: Sorry. Mr. Smith is attending (attend) a meeting. Caller: Well, I would like to make an appointment with him. Is he available at two oclock this afternoon? Receptionist: Im afraid not. He will be doing (do) an operation at that time. Could you choose another time? Caller: I will be (be) available Wednesday af