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课件网) Book 4 Module 1 Grammar The Future Continuous Where will we be living in the future We won’t be living in space. We will be living in houses and flats just as we do today. The future continuous Will we be living in space Will we still be cooking in the kitchen Will we be driving cars to go around Task 1-- Listen to an architect talking about the home of the future .Use the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences. Where shall we be living in twenty years’ time In twenty years’ time, we _____(not live) underground or in space. We’ll be living in houses and flats just as we do today. But they will be different inside. The kitchen will become the most important room in the house. We____ still _____ (cook) and we ____ probably _____(use) the kitchen more as a family room. What’s more, bathrooms will be bigger, and we_____(spend) more time in the bath. In addition, we_____(use)machines which use less energy. I think everyone _____(try) hard to take care of the environment . will be trying won’t be living be cooking be using will will will be spending will be using When do we use the future continuous To describe a situation which will be in progress at a given moment in the future To talk about a situation for now To make predictions The future continuous The structure : sb/sth.will be doing The function: To make predictions To describe a situation which will be in progress at a given moment in the future Task 2--Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets using the future continuous. At nine o’clock tonight I _____(do) my homework. Don’t call me before seven. I _____( get dressed). They _____ ( not work) next Thursday. It’s a public holiday. In the year 3000 a lot of people _____(live) on space stations. _____ you _____ (stay) here next summer This time next year I _____(lie)on a beach. will/shall be doing will/shall be getting dressed won’t be working will be living Will be staying will be lying 2027 What will you be doing in ten years Now she likes dancing very much. In ten years she will be performing on a bigger stage. Now he shows great interest in biology. In ten years he will be doing researches in a lab. Task 3-- Talk about what you will be doing in ten years with you partners using the future continuous. The Greenwood Boys In 2027, the Greenwood Boys will become popular among the young people and will be touring the country. Their next station is Tianjin and they will be going back to their old school--the NO.102 Middle School to give a concert. Schedule 10:00 am. arrive here 10:20 e by plane and the fans meet them at the airport 12:00 am. have lunch at the Gobelieve restaurant 2:00 pm. return to the NO.102 Middle School and meet the old classmates 8:00 pm. sing at the stadium of the NO.102 Middle school. for five days stay in Tianjin during this time give five performances Task 4-- Pair-work:请你根据上面的行程表为绿林少年乐队2027年回报母校--天津第102中学演唱 ... ...