Unit 3 Travel journal Grammar

The Great Wall I am going to…

by ship/boat/sea by plane/ air at the airport by train by car I am going there by…

2 表示交通方式、行程安排的动词，例如 fly, walk, ride, drive, take (a bus, a boat, a taxi) 等的现在进行时也经常用于表示将来。 1 现在进行时代替将来时，表示最近按计划或安排 打算要进行的动作， 这类动词通常是短时间动 作，限于少数动词，常见的有： go, get to, arrive, come, leave, start, sleep, stay, return, play, do, have, take, work, wear, wait, spend, see, see off, travel, visit, meet. 小结小结

1 He will write you a letter next week. 他下个星期 给你写信。 ( 将要发生动作 ) 2 I shall be sixteen years old next month. 下个月我将十六岁了。（自然趋势） 3 be going to + 动词原形，表示 “ 就要 ……” ， “ 打 算 ……” 或将要发生的事。 We’re not going to have any classes next week. 4 一般现在时表示将来时 (1) 按规定预计要发生的未来动作, 仅限于动词 come, go, leave, move, start, return, arrive, begin, stay, finish 等 动词. The plane takes off at 10:10. That is, it’s leaving in ten minutes. (2) 用在状语从句中用一般现在时代替将来时。 If you do that again, I’ll hit you. 一般将来时小结

1. The Browns ________ (go) to the North China by train next week. They __________ (stay) in Beijing for a week. They ________ (travel) to Xi’an. They __________ (get) there by air. are going are staying are traveling are getting 练一练学案）

2. A: ___you ______this evening? (work) B. No. We ___ _____an English party, don’t you know? (have) A: Yes, I do. And we __ ______(give) some performances( 表演） at the party. What __you______? (do) B: I ___ ______a boat in the lake with my classmates. (take)

2. A: Are you working this evening? B. No. We are having an English party, don’t you know? A: Yes, I do. And we are giving some performances at the party. What are you doing? B: I am taking a boat in the lake with my classmates.

Use the Present Continuous Tense for Future Actions

When are you getting there? Where are you going? Where are you staying …? How much are you spending on it? What are you taking with you for the party? How long are you staying in…? What are you doing there? Who are you inviting ? When are you coming back?... We are having a Christmas party.

go, get to, arrive, come, leave, invite, start, sleep, stay, return, play, do, have, take a boat, work, wear, wait, spend, see, see off, visit, meet etc. Plan for the Christmas Party in groups. Let’s see which group is the most creative.

1 I’m sitting on a rock near the river with my friends. 我和我的朋友 们正坐在河边的一块岩石上。 ( 正在进行） 2 Right now it is the summer vacation and I’m helping my dad on the farm. 现在是暑假，我在农场帮我爸爸干活。（ 阶段进行） 3 She’s always changing her mind. 她老是改变主意。（厌烦） （ 感情色彩） 4 Mother is taking us home to see my grandma on Sunday. 星期天母 亲将带我们回老家看我祖母。（ 按计划或安排将要做的事） 现在进行时小结

What are you going to do this afternoon? --- I’m going to the cinema with some friends. The film ___ quite early, so we ___ to the bookstore after that. A. finished; are going B. finished; go C. finishes; are going D. finishes; go 附高考题

2 Because the shop___________, all the T-shirts are sold at half price.(2004 年 ) A. has closed down B. closed down C. is closing down D. had had closed down C

You’ve left the light on. ---Oh, I have. ___ and turn it off. A. I go B. I’ve gone C. I’ll go D. I’m going

4. Selecting a mobile phone for personal use is no easy task because technology ____ so rapidly. A. will change B. has changed C. will have changed D. is changing

Can I join the club, Dad? --- You can when you ___ a bit old. A. get B. will get C. are getting D. will have got 6. He_______ of how he can do more for the people. A. had always thought B. is always thinking C. has always been thought D. thinking always

7. I’ve won a holiday for two weeks to Florida. I______ my mum.(NMET2001) A am taking B. have taken C. take D. will have taken

Homework Make up a dialogue with your partner about the future plans. Exercise3 on P57. Finish the exercises on P21 and P57 in your book.