探究发现
①We are waiting for you now.
②Now she is planning our schedule for the trip.
③I am taking the kids to the zoo this Sunday.
④He is leaving school in one year’stime.
⑤He is arriving tomorrow on the 16：40train.
[我的发现]
(1)现在进行时表示此时此刻正在进行的动作。如例句①、②。
(2)现在进行时有时可以表示按计划或安排即将发生的动作，这种现在进行时比较生动，给人一种期待感。如例句③、④、⑤。
一、现在进行时表将来
1．用于位移动词
现在进行时表示将来主要用于按计划或安排将要发生的动作或事件，多用于表示位置转移的动词(短语)，如arrive,come, get (to), leave, return, start, travel, take, take off, fly, see off, setoff等。
I am seeing him off this afternoon.
今天下午我去给他送行。
We’re leaving for Shanghai this afternoon.
今天下午我们将动身去上海。
The plane is arriving in 10 minutes.
飞机将在10分钟内到达。
[即时演练1] 补全句子
①Sheis_leaving_for Singapore tonight.
她今晚将动身去新加坡。
②When are_you_setting_off_for your holiday?
你什么时候动身去度假？
③His plane is_taking_off at 9：20,so he must be at the airport by 8：30.
他乘坐的飞机将于9：20起飞，所以他必须在8：30之前赶到机场。
2．用于非位移动词
现在进行时表示将来除使用位移动词外，也可使用某些非位移动词，如do,buy, meet, have, play, finish, stay, publish等，此时句中一般要有表示将来的时间状语。
The young man is meeting his girlfriend this afternoon.
这个年轻人今天下午要去接他的女朋友。
I am publishing a book this year.
我打算今年出一本书。
[即时演练2] 补全句子
①What are_you_doing next Sunday?
下星期天你打算干什么？
②My mother is_buying me a bike soon.
我妈妈不久将给我买辆自行车。
③I am_meeting you after class.
我下课后见你。
二、其他表将来的表达方式
1．will/shall do表将来
will/shall do表示单纯的将来，是对未来事情发生的“预见性”。will用于各种人称，而shall一般用于第一人称。
She will come back next week.
她将于下周回来。
I will go there bymyself.
我将自己去那里。
[名师点津]表示事先未经过考虑的打算、计划，是在说话时才想到或决定的事，即临时起意，这时通常用will。
—Where is the telephone book?
—I’ll go and get it for you.
——电话号码簿在哪里？
——我去给你拿。
[即时演练3] 用所给词的适当形式填空
①—Do you think Mom and Dad will_be (be) late?
—No, Swiss Air isusually on time.
②—Mr Wang is ill in hospital.
—Oh, I will_go_(go)to see him.
2．be going to do表将来
be going to do表示打算、计划、安排或已经决定要做某事；还可表示根据某种迹象表明将要发生的事。
Are you going to watch the football game this afternoon?
你打算今天下午看足球赛吗？
Look at the dark clouds! It’s going to rain.
看这些乌云！天要下雨了。
[即时演练4] 补全句子
—I am_going_to_play basketball after school.
—Really? I will_go with you.
——放学后我打算去打篮球。
——真的？我要和你一起去。
3．be to do表将来
be to do表示按计划中约定的或按职责、义务、要求必须去做的事或即将发生的动作。
You are to be back by 9 o’clock.
你必须(应该)9点以前回来。
[即时演练5] 补全句子
①Tell her that she is not_to_be back late.
告诉她不要回来晚了。
②The wedding is_to_take place next Sunday.
婚礼定于下周日举行。
4．be about to do表将来
(1)be about to do意为“刚要；正要”，表示即将发生的动作，不与具体时间连用。
You’d better fasten your seat belt. The plane is about to take off.
你最好系好安全带，飞机马上要起飞了。
(2)be about to do ...when ... 是固定句式，意为“正要做……，这时……”。
She was about to leave when some guests came.
她刚要离开，这时来了一些客人。
[即时演练6] 补全句子
①I was_about_to_come_in when he rushed out.
我刚要进来，他突然闯出来。
②I was_about_to_lock_the_door_when the telephone rang.
我正要锁门，这时电话响了。
5．一般现在时表将来
一般现在时表示将来，表示按照日程表或时刻表的安排要发生的事，如火车(汽车)出发、船只离岸、飞机起飞等，或用于时间和条件状语从句中。
The bus leaves at 9：00pm.
汽车将于晚上9点离开。
[即时演练7] 用所给词的适当形式填空
①9月1日新学期将开始。
New term begins(begin) on September 1st.
②我一到那儿就给你写信。
I’ll write to you as soon as I get (get) there.
课后巩固练习
Ⅰ.单句语法填空
1．The plane takes (take) off at 10：10.That is, it is_leaving (leave) in ten minutes.
2．As soon as he comes (come) back, I will tell you.
3．The students in Grade One took eight subjects this term. They are_taking(take) six subjects next term.
4．—Youare wanted on the phone, Ann!
—OK, I am_coming(come)．
5．Usually the new term starts (start) on August 29th.
6．Tom,Mr.White is_leaving (leave)．Will you please show him out?
7. —Did you tell Julia about the result?
—Oh, no, I forgot. I will_call(call) her now.
8．Youare to_hand (hand) in your compositions after class.
9．“The moment is_coming (come) soon，” he thought to himself, waiting nervously.
10．Because the shop is_closing (close) down, everything is sold at half price.
Ⅱ.补全句子
1．Heis_leaving_for_London in two hours to meet with his manager.(leave)
他两小时后将赴伦敦和经理会面。
2．We are_flying_to_Shanghai_next_Friday to attend an important meeting.(fly)
下周五我们将乘飞机去上海出席一个重要的会议。
3．—Whatare you going to do tonight?
—I’m_going_to_watch the baseball game on TV.(watch)
——今晚你打算做什么？
——我打算看电视上的棒球赛。
4．I’m not going out tonight. I am_staying at home.(stay)
今晚我不出去，我待在家里。
5．The weather forecast says that it_is_going_to_be_warmtomorrow.(be)
天气预报说明天天气暖和。
6．We were_about_to_leave for home when we were asked to practice singing.(leave)
我们正要动身回家，就在这时被叫去练歌。
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