一、一般将来时表示在将来的某个时候将发生的动作或存在的状态。
二、一般将来时的结构:
1）will/shall +V原形+其它
2) 主语+be going to +V原形+其它
3) 主语+be +ving+其它
三、一般将来时的标志词:tomorrow, the day after tomorrow, soon, this afternoon/ evening/weekend, next year/month, tonight, in+一段时间（in 10 years）等。
四、一般将来时的肯定式、否定式、疑问式及简略回答。
1.will/shall+V原形+其它.(will 用于各种人称,shall仅用于第一人称:I /we)
(1)肯定句:主语+ will/shall +V原形+其它.
I will/shall be a teacher in 10 years.( will be a /an +职业名词)
There will be a meeting tomorrow.
You will be taller soon.（will be + 形容词）
People will have robots in the future.
(2)否定句:主语+ will/shall+ not+ V原形+其它.
They will study at home on computers.
→They won't study at home on computers.
(3)一般问句:Will/Shall+主语+ V原形+其它?
Mary will be in college in 5 years.
→Will Mary be in college in 5 years?
肯定回答：Yes, she will.
否定回答：No, she won't.
(4)特殊问句: 对谓语动词进行提问的：疑问词＋Will/Shall+主语+ V原形+其它?
I will live on a space station in the future.
→Where will you live in the future?
2.be going to +V原形+其它.(表示近期的打算或计划将要发生的事)
(1)肯定句:主语+ be going to +V原形+其它.
I am going to be a basketball player in the future.
There is going to be a concert tonight.
She is going to get good grades next year.
(2)否定句:主语+ be +not +going to +V原形+其它.
I am going to get lots of exercise this afernoon.
→I am not going to get lots of exercise this afernoon.
(3)一般问句:Be+主语+going to+V原形+其它?
She is going to take acting lessons next year.
→Is she going to take acting lessons next year?
肯定回答：Yes, she is.
否定回答：No , she isn't.
(4)特殊问句: 疑问词＋Be+主语+going to+V原形+其它?
She is going to get good grades next year.
→What is she going to do next year?
3.be +V-ing+其它 (主要用于go, come, leave, start等表示去向的短暂性动词)
(1)肯定句:主语+ be+ V-ing+其它.
I am leaving for Beijing next month.
(2)否定句:主语+ be+ not+ V-ing+其它.
They are going to Tibet the day after tomorrow.
→They aren't going to Tibet the day after tomorrow.
(3)一般问句:Be+主语+ V-ing+其它.?
I am going hiking in the mountain next Sunday.
→Are you going hiking in the mountain next Sunday?
肯定回答：Yes, I am.
否定回答：No, I am not.
(4)特殊问句: 疑问词＋Be+主语+ V-ing+其它.?
He is going with his parents.
→Who is he going with?
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