1. 一般將來(lái)時(shí)表示將來(lái)某個(gè)時(shí)間要發(fā)生的動(dòng)作或存在的狀態(tài),也表示將來(lái)經(jīng)?；蚍磸?fù)發(fā)生的動(dòng)作。一般將來(lái)時(shí)由“助動(dòng)詞shall / will+動(dòng)詞原形”構(gòu)成,shall用于第一人稱,will用于第二和第三人稱。但現(xiàn)在,尤其在美國(guó),不管什么人稱,一般都用will。如:
We will use it for cleaning the inside of the ship.
2. 一般將來(lái)時(shí)也可由“be going to+動(dòng)詞原形”構(gòu)成。be going to與will的區(qū)別在于:
①be going to表示“經(jīng)過(guò)事先考慮的意圖或計(jì)劃”,而will可以表示“隨時(shí)的意圖”。如:
They are going to get married next year.
There is somebody at the door. I’ll go and open it.
②be going to表示即將發(fā)生的事或不久的將來(lái)要發(fā)生的事,而will除此之外還可以表示很遙遠(yuǎn)的事。如:
Help! I’m going to fall.
What will happen in a hundred years?
③be going to表示根據(jù)目前的某種跡象作出的預(yù)計(jì)、推斷、預(yù)測(cè),這時(shí)一般不用will。如:
Look at these clouds. It’s going to rain.
④be going to只用于口語(yǔ),而will既可用于口語(yǔ),又可用于書(shū)面語(yǔ)
We will use it for cleaning the inside of the ship.
2. 一般將來(lái)時(shí)也可由“be going to+動(dòng)詞原形”構(gòu)成。be going to與will的區(qū)別在于:
①be going to表示“經(jīng)過(guò)事先考慮的意圖或計(jì)劃”,而will可以表示“隨時(shí)的意圖”。如:
They are going to get married next year.
There is somebody at the door. I’ll go and open it.
②be going to表示即將發(fā)生的事或不久的將來(lái)要發(fā)生的事,而will除此之外還可以表示很遙遠(yuǎn)的事。如:
Help! I’m going to fall.
What will happen in a hundred years?
③be going to表示根據(jù)目前的某種跡象作出的預(yù)計(jì)、推斷、預(yù)測(cè),這時(shí)一般不用will。如:
Look at these clouds. It’s going to rain.
④be going to只用于口語(yǔ),而will既可用于口語(yǔ),又可用于書(shū)面語(yǔ)