1、Unit 3 Festivals and customs Grammar How to describe future actions? 1. shall/will do 2. be going to do 3. be to do 4. be about to do 5. be doing (1)表现在打算或计划将来要做的事(预先考虑) be going to do (2)表根据某种迹象认为在将来要发生的事(常指自然现象) I am going to write to Henry this evening. Look at the dark clouds! It is going to rai
2、n in the afternoon. 将来的状态 be going to do VS will do 当下决定 事先做好计划 It will be Christmas soon. I will answer the door. I am going to see him tomorrow. I hope it will be warm tomorrow. 主观意愿 (2) 表示说话人的职责、命令、义务; All the questions are to be answered at once. No one is to leave this room without permission.
3、be to do (3) 表示注定要发生的事情。 Your plan is to be a failure. (1) 表示预先安排好的计划或约定 The line is to be opened to traffic next week. I was just about to go out when a friend called me. The show was about to begin as I took my place. be about to do 正要做某事,即将要做某事 常与when连用 go,come,leave,arrive,take off 等少数表位移的动词可 用现
4、在进行时表示即将要发生的情况。 He is arriving tomorrow morning about 7.30. The plane is taking off. Please fasten your seat belt. Future in the past 过去将来时 We use future in the past to describe an action _ (in the future/in the past) from the perspective of some point _ (in the future/in the past). 过去将来时表示从过去某一时间看将
5、要发生的动作或成为的状态。过去将来时表示从过去某一时间看将要发生的动作或成为的状态。 即“立足过去即“立足过去, ,着眼未来”着眼未来”, , 常用于常用于主句是一般过去时的宾语从句主句是一般过去时的宾语从句 和间接引语和间接引语中。中。 in the future in the past 1. shall/will do 2. be going to do 3. be to do 4. be about to do 5. be doing Future in the past 过去将来时 1. would do 2. was/were going to do 3. was/were to d
6、o 4. was/were about to do 5. was/were doing John said he would come. They were sure that they would win the final victory. I left my office early because I was going to see Jenny later that afternoon. That journey was to change his life. Lily promised that she was coming to see us. Future in the pas
7、t 过去将来时过去将来时 If she was to buy a nice gift for her husband Jim, she would need more money. she was going to sell her hair. she would buy Jim a perfect gift. Would Jim still think she was pretty? She was about to find out. Read the story on P34 again and find the sentences that use future in the past
8、. E.g. And the next day would be Christmas. Form Usage would do 未来的状态/当下计划/主观意愿 was/were to do 计划安排/命令义务/注定 was/were going to do 计划安排/预测 was/were about to do 即将发生 特殊用法 “would动词原形” 有时并不表示过去将来,而是表示 过去的某种习惯性行为=used to do。 Whenever we had trouble, he would come to help us. The old man would go to the pa
9、rk every day to have morning exercises. B1. Complete the conversations on P35 with the correct expressions in the brackets. Paul: I (a) _ (visited/was about to visit) the museum with my friends last weekend. What about you? Emily: I (b) _ (saw/was going to see) a documentary film about the Spring Fe
10、stival with Joanna on Saturday, but she didnt feel well. So I just stayed at home. visited was going to see Alex: We (a) _ (are going to hand in/were going to hand in) our report on festivals around the world next Monday. Colin: Yes, but I (b) _ (wasnt to start/havent started) it yet. Alex: You told
11、 me you (c) _ (would work on/worked on) it all day yesterday. Colin: Oh, I (d) _ (was about to start/would start) when my cousin (e) _ (would come/came) over. are going to hand in havent started would work on was about to start came B2. Complete the story about Jims gift for Della with the correct v
12、erbs in the box on P35. (1) would be (2) was going to make/would make (3) would sell/was going to sell (4) would be/were going to be (5) was going to think/would think 1.他两小时后将赴伦敦和经理会面他两小时后将赴伦敦和经理会面。 He in two hours to meet with his manager. 2.据说婚礼将在下周日举行据说婚礼将在下周日举行。 It was told that the wedding _ t
13、he next Sunday. 3.我们正要动身回家我们正要动身回家,就在这时被叫去练歌就在这时被叫去练歌。 We _ for home when we were asked to practice singing. was leaving for London was to take place Exercises 2: Complete the sentences. were about to leave 4. 天气预报说天气预报说明天明天天气暖和。天气暖和。 The weather forecast said that _ the next day. 5. 那天晚上你打算做什么?那天晚上
14、你打算做什么? 我打算看电视上的棒球赛。我打算看电视上的棒球赛。 What were you going to do that evening? _ the baseball game on TV. 返 回 it was going to be warm I was going to watch 1. earn v. 1) to get _ for work that you do 挣得,赚得,挣钱挣得,赚得,挣钱 He earns about $40,000 a year. She earned a/her living as a part-time waitress. She must e
15、arn a fortune. His victory in the match earned him $50,000. 2) to get money as _on money you lend, have in a bank, etc. 获(利)获(利) Your money would earn more in a high-interest account. money profit or interest 1. earn v. 3) V. If you earn something such as praise, you get it because you _ it. 博得,赢得博得
16、,赢得 公司必须树立诚信的声誉。 Companies must earn a reputation for honesty. 他的能力为他在队中赢得了一席之地。 His ability earned him a place in the team. 作为教师,她赢得了学生的尊敬。 As a teacher, she had earned the respect of her students. deserve 2. hunt v. As a child, I learned to hunt and fish. She is still hunting for a new job. Police
17、 are hunting (for) an escaped criminal. chase/catch (人)打猎;(动物)猎食 search; look for 搜寻;搜索 look for sb in order to catch 追踪;追捕 3. pass down 使世代相传;流传使世代相传;流传 Old people pass down tradition to the younger generation. 我们的传统文化应该代代相传。 Our traditional culture should be passed down from generation to generati
18、on. His mother passed away last year. He felt sick and dizzy and then passed out. Can you pass these pictures around for everyone to look at, please? He passed by a breakfast shop as he went home. This means that people going inside must pass through at least two doors. Pass the book on to me when y
19、ouve finished with it. 传阅 去世 经过,路过 晕倒 穿过;经过 转交,传给 1. count it three times 2. look at her reflection in the mirror 3. brush her hair 4. make up her mind 5. have her hair cut off have sth done 6. hunt for Jims gift 7. watch chain 8. The gold watch had been passed down to his form his grandfather 9. She hurried home with the remaining 75 cents. 10.With an income of twenty dollars per week, life was hard for the couple.