动词的时态:一般将来时
1. 表示将来有意识或无意识发生的动作或存在的状态。这时常与表示将来的时间状语连用,如:tomorrow, next week, in a few days, next Sunday等。
It is said that it will be good weather tomorrow. 据说明天是好天气。
Will we see you again next week? 我们下星期会再见到你吗?
My husband will come back in a few days. 我丈夫几天后就回来。
The boat will sail next Sunday. 这艘船将于下星期日起航。
I'll have eggs and toast for breakfast tomorrow morning. 明天早饭我吃鸡蛋和烤面包。
2. 表示一种倾向或一种固有性或经常发生的动作。
Without air a living thing will die. 没有空气,生物就会死亡。
When it gets warmer the snow will start to melt. 当天气变暖时,雪就开始融化。
A chair will not stand on two legs. 只有两条腿的椅子是站不住的。
3. 一般将来时其他用法
1)“be going to+动词原形”可表示“就要…”“打算…”等安排好的事或将要发生的事。
常与arrive, go, leave, start等表示位移的动词连用。
Where are you going to go tomorrow? Have you proposed?明天你到什么地方去?你打算好了吗?
Pack your things. We're going to leave. 把你的东西收拾好,我们就要走了。
The meeting is going to start at seven. 会议将在7点开始。
He is going to be a teacher when he grows up. 他长大了要当老师。
We're not going to have any classes next week. 我们下周没课。
2)“be to+动词原形”可以表示按计划、安排、命令、职责、要求即将发生的动作,也可以表示命令、禁止等。
We are to see our English teacher next Sunday. 我们下周日去看我们的英语老师。
You are not to cheat in the examination. 考试中不许作弊。
They are to be back by 5 o'clock. 他们5点钟必须回来。
3)“be about to+动词原形”也可表示即刻就要发生的动作。
The train is about to start. 火车即将启动。
The summer harvest is about to start. 夏收即将开始。
The jury is about to announce the winners. 评委会即将宣布优胜者。