文档介绍：Unit 3 Travel Journal Period 4 discovering the useful structures The Present Continuous Tense for future use
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What is she doing?
She is listening to music.
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They are singing!
What are they doing ?
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A: What is Mr. Green doing recently?
B: He is writing a new novel.
他在写另一部小说。（说话时并未在写，只处于写作的状态。）
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(1) 表示现在的动作：
表示说话时(此时此刻)正在进行的动作，与时间状语now, at the moment，right now等连用。
. The students are doing homework now.
表示现阶段正在进行的动作，而不一定是说话时正在进行的动作，常与today, this week, this term ,recently 等连用。
. He is writing a new novel recently.
现在进行时
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(2)表示反复性或****惯性的动作:
常与副词 always, continually (频繁地)等连用，有强烈的感情色彩，表示说话人的（褒）赞扬，（贬）厌恶，不满，遗憾等的感情色彩。
. She’s always changing her mind.
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The Present Continuous Tense
can be used to express a plan or an arrangement.
现在进行时表示将来
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When are you leaving?
= When you leave?
=When you leave?
Where are you staying ?
How are you going to…?
How long are you staying in…?
When are you arriving in/at…?
When are you coming back?
Sentence pattern:
look back
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Warming Up 2 (P17)
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表将来
are
going to
will
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Journey down the Mekong
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Task one – pair work
Here is another dialogue on page 21. In the dialogue a newspaper reporter is interviewing Wang Wei about her plans for the trip along the Mekong River. However, they are not sure about some of the verb tenses. Can you help them complete their conversation?
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