be to do一般是表示按计划进行或征求对方意见
e.g.I am to go to school tomorrow.
Are we to go on with this work?
be going to一般都是指客观的,非主观的,比如It is going to rain.要下雨了,这是一定会发生的
be about to 即将发生的动作,指眼皮底下就要发生的事情(对了,一般是不跟时间状语的)e.g.Look,the train is about to leave!
be to do一般是表示按计划进行或征求对方意见,表示客观安排或受人指示而做某事
be going to一般都是指客观的,非主观的,比如It is going to rain.要下雨了,这是一定会发生的
be about to 即将发生的动作,指眼皮底下就要发生的事情(对了,一般是不跟时间状语的)Look,the train is about to leave!
be to do表示三层含义,一是计划,二是可能性,三是命令、要求。
Be thrifty and hardworking in whatever undertaking you are to start on.
办任何事都要勤俭并且要努力。(计划,将来发生的)
You are to finish your work before you go out to play.(命令)
出去玩之前必须完成作业
The flowers are to survive if you water them(可能性)
如果你给花浇水,他们会活的。
be going to do(将要;打算;即将做)表示计划、打算做什么。(一般都是提前计划好)
Well, what are you going to do?' she asked.
“呃,你打算怎么办呢?” 她问。
From then on, we turned it into my "go for the gold" challenge, and I believe we're going to be able to do that.
从那时起,我们转而想我定下的“夺取金牌”的目标发起挑战,而我也相信我们有能力做到这一点。
3. be about to do表示即将做什么,很快就要进行,所以不接表示将来的时间状语。
When I was about to do my assignment, my sister came knocking on the door of my room.
当我即将做作业时,妹妹敲门了。
You are quickly introduced to the next participant who is about to do the same task you just completed.
你很快被介绍给了下一位被试,她将要去做你刚刚完成的那个任务。