Hi, I’m Martin. 嗨，我是马丁。
Welcome to Oxford Online English! 欢迎来到牛津在线英语！
In this lesson, you can learn how to talk about the future in English. 在本课程中，您将学习如何用英语谈论未来。
What are you doing this evening? 你今晚做什么？
What are your plans for next year? 你明年的计划是什么？
Who will win the next World Cup? 谁将赢得下一届世界杯？
In this class, you’ll learn to answer these and other questions about the future in clear, 在本课程中，您将学习如何清楚地回答这些和其他有关未来的问题，
natural, correct English. 自然，正确的英语。
You’ll see many simple phrases which you can learn to help you talk about the future 你会看到许多简单的短语，你可以学习，以帮助你谈论未来
in English in any situation! 在任何情况下用英语！
Let’s start with a simple question: what are you doing this weekend? 让我们从一个简单的问题开始：这个周末你在做什么？
What are you doing this weekend? 这个周末你在做什么？
I’m meeting some friends for lunch on Saturday, and then we’re going to the theatre. 星期六我和一些朋友见面吃午饭，然后我们去剧院。
Sounds good! 听起来不错！
What about Sunday? 星期天怎么样？
Not sure. 不确定。
I don’t have plans yet. 我还没有计划。
What about you—doing anything fun? 你呢 - 做什么有趣的事情？
I’m going away for the weekend. 我要去周末了。
Really? 真？
Nice! 太好了！
Where are you going? 你要去哪里？
Berlin! 柏林！
I found some cheap flights. 我找到了一些廉价航班。
Let’s look at some useful language you saw in this dialogue: 让我们看看你在这个对话中看到的一些有用的语言：
What are you doing this weekend? 这个周末你在做什么？
This is a very common question. 这是一个非常常见的问题。
You can change it and use it in different situations, like this: 您可以更改它并在不同情况下使用它，如下所示：
What are you doing tomorrow? 明天你要做什么？
What are you doing tonight? 你今晚做什么？
What are you doing next Wednesday evening? 下周三晚上你在做什么？
How could you answer these three questions? 你怎么能回答这三个问题？
Here are some possible answers: 以下是一些可能的答案：
I’m working in the morning, then I’m playing football in the park with some friends. 我早上上班，然后和朋友在公园里踢足球。
I’m going for a beer with some people from work. 我和一些下班的人去喝啤酒。
Next Wednesday? 下周三？
No idea! 不知道！
I haven’t made any plans yet. 我还没有制定任何计划。
Can you see what verb form you need in these questions and answers? 你能在这些问题和答案中看到你需要的动词形式吗？
You often need the present continuous tense. 你经常需要现在的连续时态。
You can use the present continuous to talk about the future, even though it’s a present 您可以使用现在的连续性来谈论未来，即使它是一个礼物
tense. 紧张。
You can use the present continuous to talk about plans if you know where or when something 如果你知道什么地方或什么时候，你可以用现在的连续谈论计划
will happen. 会发生的。
Usually, you use it to talk about the near future. 通常，你用它来谈论不久的将来。
However, you can also use it for plans which are further in the future, like holiday plans. 但是，您也可以将其用于未来的计划，例如假期计划。
Let’s see some examples of this: Are you going anywhere next summer? 让我们看一些这样的例子：明年夏天你去哪儿？
We’re going to Cornwall. 我们要去康沃尔郡。
It’s the same place we go every year. 这是我们每年去的地方。
I’ve heard it’s beautiful there! 我听说那里很漂亮！
How long are you staying there? 你呆在那里多久了？
Just a week. 一个星期。
Are you going in July? 你七月去吗？
I’m thinking about going, just for two or three days. 我正在考虑去，只是两三天。
No, we’re going in August. 不，我们八月份会去。
Who are you going with? 你跟谁一起去？
I’m going with two old college friends. 我要和两个老大学朋友一起去。
Well, if you come in August, we can show you around! 好吧，如果你八月来，我们可以带你四处游览！
I’m working in August, unfortunately. 不幸的是，我八月份在工作。
Here, you heard useful questions to ask someone about their vacation plans: 在这里，您听到有人向他们询问他们的假期计划的有用问题：
Are you going anywhere this summer? 你今年夏天要去哪儿吗？
How long are you staying there? 你呆在那里多久了？
Who are you going with? 你跟谁一起去？
Can you answer these three questions? 你能回答这三个问题吗？
Pause the video and make your own answers. 暂停视频并做出自己的答案。
Now, put your answers together in one sentence, like this: 现在，将您的答案放在一个句子中，如下所示：
I’m going to Egypt for 10 days with a group of friends. 我和一群朋友一起去埃及10天。
Next, add some more details about what you’re planning to do! 接下来，添加一些有关您计划做的事情的详细信息！
For example: 例如：
I’m going to Egypt for 10 days with a group of friends. 我和一群朋友一起去埃及10天。
We’re planning to do some sightseeing around Cairo, then we’re going to do a boat trip 我们打算在开罗附近做一些观光，然后我们要去乘船游览
on the Nile. 在尼罗河上。
Can you see something different in this sentence? 你能在这句话中看到不同的东西吗？
We said: 我们说：
We’re planning to do some sightseeing around Cairo. 我们打算在开罗附近做一些观光。
We’re going to do a boat trip on the Nile. 我们打算去尼罗河乘船游览。
Here, you’re using two verbs: planning to do and going to do. 在这里，你使用了两个动​​词：计划去做和去做。
Do you know why? 你知道为什么吗？
Let’s see the answer: 让我们看看答案：
You use the present continuous to talk about plans if you know 如果你知道，你可以用现在的连续谈论计划
where or when something will happen. 什么地方会发生。
That means you often need the present continuous to talk about plans in the near future. 这意味着你经常需要在不久的将来继续谈论计划。
What about plans in the future if you don’t know exactly where or when things will happen? 如果您不确切知道事情将在何时何地发生，将来的计划会怎样？
Is it true? 这是真的吗？
You quit? 你戒了？
Yes! 是!
I’m done with this place, and it feels great! 我已经完成了这个地方，感觉很棒！
What are you going to do now? 你现在要做什么？
You know, first of all I’m planning to take some time to rest and recover my energy. 你知道，首先我打算花些时间休息并恢复精力。
I’ve been so stressed the last few months. 最近几个月我一直很紧张。
Sure, but then how are you going to find a new job? 当然，但那你怎么去找一份新工作？
Actually, I’d like to start my own business. 实际上，我想开创自己的事业。
I’m tired of working for other people. 我厌倦了为别人工作。
Really? 真？
What kind of thing are you thinking of doing? 你在想做什么？
My dream is to have my own small marketing firm. 我的梦想是拥有自己的小型营销公司。
I’m hoping to start with freelancing, and then build up from there. 我希望从自由职业者开始，然后从那里建立起来。
Wow—good luck! 哇 - 祝你好运！
Here, you saw useful phrases to talk about plans if you don’t know all the details 在这里，如果您不了解所有细节，您会看到有用的短语来讨论计划
yet. 然而。
Do you remember any of the questions and phrases? 你还记得任何问题和短语吗？
Here’s some of the key language you saw: 以下是您看到的一些关键语言：
What are you going to do now? 你现在要做什么？
I’m planning to take some time to rest. 我打算花点时间休息一下。
I’d like to start my own business. 我想开创自己的事业。
My dream is to have my own marketing firm. 我的梦想是拥有自己的营销公司。
You can change these sentences to fit different situations, like this: 您可以更改这些句子以适应不同的情况，如下所示：
What are you going to do after you graduate? 毕业后你打算做什么？
I’m planning to buy an apartment next year. 我打算明年去买一套公寓。
I’d like to learn to scuba dive one day. 我想学习水肺潜水一天。
My dream is to live near the sea, where it’s sunny all year round. 我的梦想是住在海边，一年四季阳光普照。
You can use these to talk about future plans, dreams and ideas. 您可以使用这些来谈论未来的计划，梦想和想法。
What about you? 你呢？
What are your plans, dreams and ideas for the future? 您对未来的计划，梦想和想法是什么？
Use these templates and make four sentences about your life and your plans. 使用这些模板，并对您的生活和计划做出四句话。
Say the sentences aloud, or write them down, or both! 大声说出句子，或者写下来，或两者兼而有之！
Now, you know how to talk about all kinds of future plans in English. 现在，您知道如何用英语谈论各种未来计划。
What other things do you need to talk about in the future? 您将来还需要谈论其他什么？
What time does the concert start? 请问演唱会什么时候开始？
8.00, so we need to leave at 6.30. 8.00，所以我们需要在6.30离开。
Is there a bus? 有公共汽车吗？
Yeah, I think it leaves at 6.45, and it gets there around 7.30. 是的，我认为它离开了6.45，它在7.30左右到达那里。
What time does it finish? 几点结束了几点？
It’s supposed to end at ten. 它应该在十点结束。
The last bus back leaves at 10.15, so we’ll have to hurry. 最后一班巴士在10点15分离开，所以我们不得不快点。
Here, you saw us talking about schedules. 在这里，你看到我们谈论时间表。
Do you remember what language you heard? 你还记得你听过哪种语言吗？
You can use the present simple to talk about future schedules or timetables. 您可以使用现在的简单来谈谈未来的时间表或时间表。
For example: 例如：
What time does the concert start? 请问演唱会什么时候开始？
The bus gets there around 7.30. 巴士在7.30左右到达那里。
The last bus leaves at 10.15. 最后一班车在10.15出发。
You can use this to talk about public transport, class timetables, work schedules, events, 你可以用这个来谈谈公共交通，课时表，工作时间表，活动，
or anything else which runs on a timetable. 或按时间表运行的任何其他内容。
For example: 例如：
Our class starts at eleven thirty. 我们的课程从十一点半开始。
What time is your flight? 你的航班是什么时候的？
The wedding is at three. 婚礼是三点。
Now, it’s your turn! 现在轮到你了！
Think of three things in your life which run on a timetable. 想想你生活中按照时间表运行的三件事。
Make three sentences using the present simple. 使用现在简单的三句话。
Want an extra challenge? 想要一个额外的挑战？
Make questions and answers, like this: 提出问题和答案，如下：
What time does the train leave? 火车什么时候离开？
It leaves at five thirty. 它在五点半离开。
Pause the video and make your three sentences now. 暂停视频并立即制作三个句子。
Again, write them down if you want some extra practice. 再次，如果你想要一些额外的练习，写下来。
Ooh! 哦！
We forgot something… a very important question. 我们忘记了......一个非常重要的问题。
Oh? 哦？
What’s that? 那是什么？
You don’t remember? 你不记得了吗？
At the beginning: who’s going to win the next World Cup? 一开始：谁将赢得下一届世界杯？
What do you think? 你怎么看？
Maybe you said something like: 也许你说过类似的话：
Italy will win. 意大利将获胜。
I hope Russia will win, but I don’t think they actually will. 我希望俄罗斯会赢，但我认为他们不会。
England definitely won’t win it. 英格兰肯定不会赢。
To make predictions about the future, you can use will or won’t. 要对未来做出预测，您可以使用意愿或不会。
You can also use going to. 你也可以使用去。
You generally use going to for predictions that are not so far in the future: 您通常会使用前往未来的预测：
It’s going to rain—look at those clouds. 它会下雨 - 看看那些云。
What do you think is going to happen next? 您认为接下来会发生什么？
He’s going to be unhappy when he finds out about this. 当他发现这一点时，他会不高兴。
That said, don’t worry about the difference between will and going to here. 也就是说，不要担心遗嘱和去往这里的区别。
You can use both freely—no one will notice. 你可以自由使用 - 没有人会注意到。
You can also use many other phrases to make predictions. 您还可以使用许多其他短语进行预测。
Let’s look: So, do you think they’ll do it? 让我们看看：那么，你认为他们会这样做吗？
Michelle will definitely do it. 米歇尔肯定会这样做。
There’s no chance Andy is going to finish. 安迪没有机会完成任务。
He doesn’t look like he can run to the bus stop, so I can’t believe he’ll run 26 他看起来不像他可以跑到公交车站，所以我不敢相信他会跑26
miles. 英里。
I don’t know. 我不知道。
He’s been training hard. 他一直在努力训练。
He’s unlikely to get a fast time, but I’m pretty sure he’ll do it. 他不太可能获得快节奏，但我很确定他会这么做。
Well, anyway, we can agree that Michelle is sure to be much faster! 好吧，无论如何，我们可以同意米歇尔肯定要快得多！
Yeah, of course. 嗯，当然咯。
Do you think she’ll do it in under three hours? 你认为她会在三小时内完成吗？
It’s not likely that she’ll do it that fast. 她不太可能那么快就做到这一点。
Under three hours for a marathon is quick. 三个小时的马拉松比赛很快。
But, she’s bound to get under four hours. 但是，她一定要不到四个小时。
That’s still a good time. 那仍然是个好时机。
There, we were talking about two people running a marathon, and making predictions about how 在那里，我们谈论的是两个人参加马拉松比赛，并对如何进行预测
they would do. 他们会的。
Apart from will and going to, did you notice any other language we used to make predictions 除了遗嘱之外，您是否注意到我们用于预测的任何其他语言
about the future? 关于未来？
Firstly, you can modify will or going to by adding an adverb, like this: 首先，你可以通过添加一个副词来修改意志或者去，如下所示：
She’ll definitely do it. 她一定会这样做的。
There’s no chance he’s going to finish. 他没有机会完成任务。
I’m pretty sure he’ll do it. 我很确定他会这样做。
In this way, you can show that you’re more or less sure about your prediction. 通过这种方式，您可以证明您对预测的确或多或少。
You also heard some other phrases you can use to make predictions in the future: 您还听到了一些其他可用于预测未来的短语：
He’s unlikely to get a fast time. 他不太可能得到快节奏的时间。
She’s sure to be much faster. 她肯定要快得多。
It’s not likely that she’ll do it that fast. 她不太可能那么快就做到这一点。
She’s bound to get under four hours. 她一定不到四个小时。
Likely has a similar meaning to probable. 可能有类似的含义。
Be careful, because likely is an adjective, not an adverb. 要小心，因为可能是形容词，而不是副词。
So, if you say He’s unlikely to get a fast time, you mean that he’ll probably be quite 所以，如果你说他不太可能得到一个快速的时间，你的意思是他可能会相当
slow. 慢。
Sure to and bound to both mean that you’re absolutely certain about something. 肯定和必然都意味着你绝对肯定某事。
You can use them to emphasise how sure you are. 您可以使用它们来强调您的确定程度。
These phrases are a little less common. 这些短语不太常见。
However, they are good to know, so you can add variety to your spoken English. 但是，他们很高兴知道，所以你可以增加你的英语口语。
Let’s see how you could use these phrases in some other ways: 让我们看看如何以其他方式使用这些短语：
They’re unlikely to hire you if you have so little experience. 如果你的经验很少，他们不太可能雇用你。
It’s exactly your kind of film—you’re sure to like it. 这正是你的电影 - 你一定会喜欢它。
It’s not likely that I’ll wake up before nine. 我不太可能在九点之前醒来。
He’s a really good cook; whatever he makes, it’s bound to be delicious. 他是一个非常好的厨师;无论他做什么，它一定会很美味。
Note also that likely can be used with both a positive and a negative meaning. 还要注意，可能同时使用正面和负面含义。
You can say It’s unlikely that… or He’s not likely to… 你可以说......不太可能......或者他不太可能......
However, sure to and bound to are always positive. 但是，肯定和必然总是积极的。
Now, it’s your turn! 现在轮到你了！
Pause the video and make four predictions about the future. 暂停视频并对未来做出四个预测。
You could make predictions about the weather, sport, your life, or anything you like! 你可以预测天气，运动，生活或任何你喜欢的东西！
Make four sentences, say them aloud, and write them down if you want extra practice. 做四个句子，大声说出来，如果你想要额外的练习，写下来。
Done? 完成了吗？
Next, let’s look at one more topic you need to talk about the future. 接下来，让我们看一下您需要谈论未来的另一个主题。
Up to now, you’ve learned how to talk about things in the future that you are certain 到目前为止，您已经学会了如何在将来谈论您确定的事情
about. 关于。
However, the future is often uncertain. 然而，未来往往是不确定的。
How can you express this when you speak English? 你说英语时怎么表达这个？
Let’s look: So, do you have any idea when you’ll have 让我们来看看：那么，你有什么想法吗？
finished everything? 完成了一切？
It really depends. 这真的取决于。
It may be ready next week if everything goes well. 如果一切顺利，下周可能会准备好。
We really need it done sooner. 我们真的需要尽快完成。
The thing is, it’s possible that we’ll have to replace some of the artwork. 问题是，我们可能需要更换一些艺术品。
That could take a few days. 这可能需要几天时间。
Ok, I have to ask: why are you making such big changes so late? 好吧，我不得不问：为什么你这么晚才做出这么大的变化？
For a project like this, those details should be finalised by now. 对于这样的项目，这些细节现在应该最终确定。
We had some issues, but anyway, let’s focus on what we can do now. 我们遇到了一些问题，但无论如何，让我们专注于我们现在可以做的事情。
Perhaps we won’t need to change anything. 也许我们不需要改变任何东西。
In that case, it’ll definitely be finished by the end of next week. 在那种情况下，它肯定会在下周末完成。
Even that’s too late. 即使那太晚了。
Look, you need to sort this out. 看，你需要解决这个问题。
Maybe I’ll work overtime this weekend. 也许这个周末我会加班加点。
That might help. 这可能有所帮助。
Just do what you have to. 做你想做的事。
In this dialogue, I was an employee, and I wasn’t very sure about a lot of things. 在这次对话中，我是一名员工，我对很多事情都不太了解。
I used different words and phrases to show that I wasn’t sure. 我使用不同的单词和短语来表明我不确定。
Do you remember any of them? 你还记得他们中的任何一个吗？
You can use a modal verb like may, might or could. 您可以使用可能，可能或可能的模态动词。
For example: 例如：
It may be ready next week. 它可能会在下周准备好。
That could take a few days. 这可能需要几天时间。
That might help. 这可能有所帮助。
You can also use will with an adverb like perhaps or maybe. 你也可以使用遗嘱，或许也许是副词。
This has the same meaning as using verbs like might or could. 这与使用可能或可能的动词具有相同的含义。
For example: 例如：
Perhaps we won’t need to change anything. 也许我们不需要改变任何东西。
Maybe I’ll work overtime this weekend. 也许这个周末我会加班加点。
Finally, you can use the phrase it’s possible that…, like this: 最后，您可以使用可能的短语......，如下所示：
It’s possible that we’ll have to replace some of the artwork. 我们可能必须更换一些艺术品。
As with all of these sentences, you can change them to express your own ideas. 与所有这些句子一样，您可以更改它们以表达您自己的想法。
For example: 例如：
I may be away next week. 我可能会在下周离开。
Taking a warm coat might be a good idea. 穿上保暖外套可能是个好主意。
Perhaps I’ll go to the park for a walk this afternoon. 也许今天下午我会去公园散步。
It’s possible that she didn’t see your message. 她可能没有看到你的消息。
Now, you hopefully understand many different ways to talk about the future in English. 现在，您希望了解许多不同的方式来谈论英语的未来。
For more practice with this topic, check out the full version of the lesson on our website: 有关本主题的更多练习，请查看我们网站上课程的完整版本：
Oxford Online English dot com. 牛津在线英语点com。
The full lesson includes a quiz to help you practice these ideas. 完整的课程包括一个测验，以帮助您练习这些想法。
Thanks for watching! 谢谢观看！
See you next time! 下次见！