East ,west ,home is the best.

Sailing -Rod Stewart

 

I am flying ! I am flying !

I am sailing ! I am sailing !

I am sailing stormy waters.

I am flying passing high clouds.

I am dying.

1. We are having an English class now.

The usage of the Present Continuous tense ( 现在进行时用法） :

2. You are always doing your work well.

3. They are preparing our school 10th anniversary of foundation.

 

A Flash

 

What is Peter doing there?

Where is Peter going ?

When is Peter leaving ?

How is Peter going there?

1. Betty ________ (leave) for

Guangzhou by plane at 3:00 this

afternoon. It’s half past one now.

They __________ (wait) for a taxi

outside the school gate.

is leaving

are waiting

练一练

2. The Browns ________ (go) to the

North China by train next week.

They __________ (stay) in Beijing

for a week. Then, they ________

(go) to Xi’an. They __________

(get) there by air.

are going

are staying

are going

are getting

3. Some friends _________ (come) to

Anne’s birthday party this evening.

Anne’s mother __ (be) busy ______

(get) ready for the birthday dinner.

Anne _________ (help) her mother

now.

are coming

is getting

is helping

小结 : 这一结构常用趋向动词和表示交通方式、行程安排等的动词，例如 arrive,

go, come, leave, return,fly, walk, ride, driv

e, take (a bus, a taxi),take off , see off,

leave for, meet, stay等的现在进行时也经常用于表示将来。

be+Ving 表将来

1). He is leaving at 9:30 this evening.

2). Train is arriving soon.

4). This Sunday, she is riding a bike to her grandmother’s home.

3). They are going on separate holidays in 3 days.

Grammar

用现在进行时表示将来

指最近按计划或安排要进行的动作 ,

句中一般有一个表示将来的时间状语(tomorrow, tonight, this Sunday, in

two days, soon, etc).

LEARN TO USE

leave for sw. 离开去某地

get to the airport 到机场

see sb.off 为某人送行

say Hi/ Hello to sb.for sb. 代某人向某人问好

Have a good trip/time.

Take care. Have fun.

Jane and Betty are going on separate holidays in a few days’ time.