天轮到汤姆和丹尼尔值日,他俩加快步伐来到了教室。汤姆负责擦黑板,而丹尼尔负责扫地。来看看他们做得怎么样吧。

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Daniel: Don't talk too much, Tom. We are on duty today, we should hurry up.

Tom: OK.

(Daniel and Tom reach the classroom.)

Daniel: Tom, your task is to clean the blackboard.

Tom: How about yourself?

Daniel: I'm going to sweep the floor first.

Tom: Daniel, I am not tall enough to reach the of the blackboard.

Daniel: Stand on the chair, Pig Tom. Use your brain.

Tom: OK, I've finished cleaning the blackboard.

Daniel: How about the podium?

Tom: Oh, I forgot about it. I'll get it.

Daniel: Be quick, please. Our teacher and classmates will come soon.

Tom: I will be done before they come.

听看学
丹尼尔:别废话了,汤姆。我们今天值日,我们得快点了。

汤姆:好的。

(丹尼尔和汤姆到了教室。)

丹尼尔:汤姆,你的任务是擦黑板。

汤姆:那你自己干什么?

丹尼尔:我先扫地啊。

汤姆:丹尼尔,我不够高,够不着上面的黑板。

丹尼尔:站在椅子上啊,汤姆猪。动脑子啊。

汤姆:好的。我的黑板擦完了。

丹尼尔:讲台呢?

汤姆:哦,忘记了。马上打扫完。

丹尼尔:快点,老师和同学们就快来了。

汤姆:他们来之前一定会做完。

经典背诵 Recitation
Daniel: Every time when Tom and I are on duty, I'd let him clean the blackboard, and I'd sweep the floor. He is really Pig Tom. He doesn't even know how to reach the of the blackboard, so I have to help him solve the problem.

生词小结
duty n. 职责,责任

reach vt. 够到

clean vt. 打扫

sweep vt. 打扫

floor n. 地板

brain n. 大脑

podium n. 讲台

Grammar 语法小结
一般讲来时

一般将来时表示将要发生的事,可以用shall/will+动词原形、be going to +动词原形来表示。

1.Shall/will+动词原形

will可用于所有人称,shall用于第一人称I和we,例如:

She will be back soon. 她很快就会回来。

I shall/will be free on Sunday. 星期天我有空。

It will rain tomorrow. 明天要下雨。

going to +动词原形

(1)说话人根据已有的迹象,判断将要或即将发生的某种情况

I feel bad. I think I'm going to die. 我感觉很难受,我想我快不行了。

Look at those black clouds! It's going to rain. 看看那些乌云!天快要下雨了。

(2)表示主语打算在最近或将来进行某事

He isn't going to see the film tomorrow. 他明天不准备去看电影。

I am going to be a teacher. 我想当一名教师。

(3)预测未来的事,可与will互换

I think it is going to/will rain this afternoon.我觉得今天下午要下雨。

+不定式

be +不定式表将来,按计划或正式安排将发生的事,例如

We are to discuss the report next Saturday. 我们计划下周六讨论报告。

about to +不定式

be about to +不定式,表示马上做某事,但是不能与tomorrow, next week等表示明确将来时的时间状语连用。

He is about to marry her. 他马上就要娶她。

家庭总动员 Do it together
两人一组,一方朗诵下面的中文句子,另一方挑选出合适的翻译。

1.星期天我要扫地。

2.她明天不打算跟我们一起去了。

3.我们下周要去英语学校。

4.我很快就回来。

5.她马上就要结婚了。

1.We will go to the English school next week.

2.I'll be back soon.

3.I will sweep the floor on Sunday.

4.She won't go with us tomorrow.

5.She will get married soon.