Module 6 Unit 2 What is happiness to you？
1. will/shall d表示将来发生的动作或出现的状态,shall仅与第一人称连用2. be going to d表示主语计划打算的行动或看来就要发生的事情3. be doing:表示计划或安排好的动作（go, come, leave, begin 等动词）4. be to d表示客观上计划或安排好的动作5. be about to d表示即将发生的动作,一般不带时间副词或短语6. d表示与安排，计划或时刻表有关的动作；或用于if, when等状语从句中代替will do.2. the usage of the future continuous tense:1. talk about something that will be in progress at a certain time or over a period of time in the future. (讨论将来某个时间点或时间段正在进行的动作)e.g. toby will not be in london next tuesday. he will be climbing in the himalayas.toby will be climbing in the himalayas all next week.express future without intention. when it is used in this way, we want to indicate that something will happen naturally. it doesn’t imply that the speaker has arranged the action.（表示不包含说话者主观意愿的纯粹将来。使用这种方式，我们想表达某件事会很自然地发生，说话者并不参与安排或计划。）比较下列各句：e.g. tom won’t cut the grass.（tom refuses to cut the grass.）tom won’t be cutting the grass.（the sentence is only a statement of fact, giving no information about tom’s intention. perhaps tom is away, or ill, or will be doing some other job.）2. make polite enquiries about other people’s future plans. (委婉地询问对方的未来计划，比用will do听起来更有礼貌。)e.g. what will you be doing tomorrow?will you be working all day?3. the usage of the future in the past is to talk about an event which was in the future at the time when it was discussed.eg. before she came here, she said she was going to beat others in the game.2）语法练习 i. 用所给动词的适当的过去时或将来时的形式填充。1. let's keep to the point or we ______ never_______ (reach) any decisions.2. my mind wasn't on what he was saying, so i'm afraid i______ (miss) half of it.3. i don’t think jim saw me; he _____ just ______ (start) into space.4. i ____ (ask) you not to move my dictionary——now i can't find it.5. sales of cds have greatly increased since the early 1990s, when people ______ (begin) to enjoy the advantages of this new technology.6. --george and lucy got married last week. did you go to their wedding? --no, i ______ ______ ______(invite). did they have a big wedding? 7. shirley _____ (write) a book about china last year but i don’t know whether she has finished it.8. john and i have been friends for eight years. we first got to know each other at a christmas party. but we _____ ______(see) each other a couple of times before that.
