##### Units 20-21. Will (Shall/Should)
~할 것이다.
#1. I'll (= I will)
a. We use I'll when we decide to do something at the time of speaking:
* You cannot use the simple present in these sentences.
+ Oh, I left the door ope. I'll go and shut it.
+ What would you like to drink? - I'll have some orange juice, please.
+ Did you call Julie? - Oh no, I forgot. I'll call her now.
+ I'll go and shut the door. (not I go and shut)
* We often use will in these situations:
Offering to do something(뭔가를 제공해 줄 수 있을 때):
+ That bag looks heavy. I'll help you with it.
Agreeing to do something(뭔가에 동의할 때):
+ A: Can you give Tim this book?
B: Sure, I'll give it to him when I see hime this afternoon.
Promising to do something(먼가에 약속할 때):
+ Thanks for lending me the money. I'll pay you back on Friday.
+ I won't tell anyone what happened. I promise.
Asking somebody to do something(뭔가 할꺼냐고 물어볼때, Will you~?):
+ Will you please be quiet? I'm trying to concentrate.
+ Will you shut the door, please?
b. We often use I think I'll ... and I don't think I'll ...
+ I am a little hungry. I thing I'll have something to eat.
+ I don't think I'll go out tonight. (not I think I won't go out)
c. In spoken English, the negative of will is usually won't (= will not)
+ I can see you're busy, so I won't stay long.
* We can use won't to say that somebody refuses to do something: (거절/거부의 의미로도 사용)
+ I've tried to give her advice, but she won't listen.
+ The car won't start. (= The car "refuse" to start)
d. Do not use will to talk about what you have already decided or arranged to do in the future.
+ Ann is working next week. (not Ann will work)
+ Are you going to watch television tonight? (not Will you watch)
*But often, When we talk about the future, we are not talking about what somebody has decided to do.
=> When we predict a future happening or situation, we use will/won't.
하지만 종종 미래를 말할 때 결심한 상태를 말하지 만은 않는다. 미래 일어날 일이나 상황에 대해 예측할 때는 will/won't를 사용한다.
+ A: This is a very long line! 줄이 너무긴데!
B: Don't worry. We'll get in. 걱정마, 우리 들어갈 수 있어.
+ Jill has lived abroad for a long time. When she come back, she'll find a lot of changes here.
+ A: Where will you be this time next year? 너 내년에 어디있을거 같아?
B: I'll be in Japan. 나 일본에 있을거 같애.
+ That plate is hot. If you touch it, you'll burn yourself.
+ Tom won't pass the exam. He hasn't studied hard enough.
+ When will you find out how you did on the exam? 너 시험 어땠는지 언제 알아볼려고 하니?
f. We often use will('ll) with:
probably |
I'll probably be home late tonight. |
I expect |
I expect the text will take two hours. |
I'm sure |
Don't worry about the exam. I'm sure you'll pass. |
I think |
Do you think Sarah will like the present we bought her? |
I don't think |
I don't think the exam will be very difficult. |
I guess |
I guess your parents will be tired after their trip. |
I suppose |
When do you suppose Jan and Mark will get married? |
I doubt |
I doubt you'll need a heavy coat in Las Vegas. It's usually warm there. |
I wonder |
I worry about those people who lost their jobs. I wonder what will happen to them. |
After I hope, we generally use the present:
+ I hope Kate passes the exam.
+ I hope it doesn't rain tomorrow.
# 2. Shall I / Shall we ...?
: Shall is used in the questions to ask somebody's opinion(especially in offers or suggestions):
+ Shall I open the window? (= Do you want me to open the window?)
+ Where shall we have lunch? = Let's go to Marino's.
# 3. Should
: We use should more often in the same situations:
+ Should I open the window? (= Do you want me to open it?)
+ Where should we have lunch?
# Excercises
'+ Would you like tea or coffee? - "I'll have some coffee, please."
+ Thanks for letting me borrow your camera. I'll take it back to you o Monday, OK?
+ Don't be afraid of the dog. It won't hurt.
+ When the new road finished, I expect that my trip to work will take less time.
+ The sky is dark and cloudy. Do you think it will rain?
+ The meeting is still going on. When do you think it will end?
+ My car needs to be fixed. How much do you think it will cost?
+ Sally and David are in love. Do you think they'll get married?
+ The future is uncertain. What do you think will happen?