Meaning
「What will you do」は英語で「あなたは何をするつもりですか」という意味を持ちます。この表現は、未来において相手がどのような行動を取る予定かを尋ねるときに使われます。例えば、友達に週末の予定を聞く場合、「What will you do this weekend?」と質問することができます。
この表現は、未来の計画や意図を確認する際に非常に便利です。日常会話だけでなく、ビジネスシーンでも使われます。たとえば、会議での役割分担を確認する際に「What will you do during the meeting?」などと使うことができます。
「What will you do」は、親しい間柄からフォーマルな場面まで幅広く使用でき、相手の未来の行動や意志を知りたいときに役立ちます。英会話の中で積極的に活用してみてください。
Today's Sentences
- What will you do this summer?
- What will you do this weekend?
- What will you do for Christmas?
- What will you do for your birthday?
- What will you do for Valentine’s Day?
- Writer's Note
01
What will you do this summer?
Situation 1
Do you have plans after school ends?
I’m still thinking about it.
What will you do this summer?
今年の夏は何をする予定ですか?
Nothing special.
Wanna hang out?
遊びに行かない?
Sure!
Situation 2
What will you do this summer?
We usually drive up to our cabin by the lake.
That sounds relaxing.
You’re welcome to come for a weekend, if you like?
02
What will you do this weekend?
Situation 1
What will you do this weekend?
Probably just hang out at the beach with my friends.
Yea, dips in the ocean and cool off with a drink.
Exactly.
You should come and get to know my friends.
ぜひ私の友達と知り合いになってください。
Situation 2
Are you off work now?
Yea.
What will you do this weekend?
今週末は何をする予定ですか?
I’m gonna be lazy and catch up on some sleep.
I know how you feel, it’s been a rough week.
Call me if you get bored.
退屈したら連絡してください。
03
What will you do for Christmas?
Situation 1
What will you do for Christmas?
We’re going to see my family this Christmas.
That sounds lovely.
Yea, it’s been awhile since I’ve seen them.
Situation 2
What will you do for Christmas this year?
We’ve invited our whole family and extended families to spend Christmas together.
Really?
Sounds like it’s going to be a full house.
満員になりそうですね。
I expect it to be a little over the top.
It might be the last time I ever invite anyone over.
誰かを招待するのはこれが最後になるかもしれません。
04
What will you do for your birthday?
Situation 1
What will you do for your birthday?
I don’t really like celebrating my birthday.
Really?
Why is that?
どうしてですか?
All the attention makes me feel uncomfortable.
Situation 2
Hey, isn’t it your birthday this week?
Yea, it is.
What will you do for your birthday?
I think my friends are planning a surprise party.
But they don’t know that I know.
でも、彼らは私がそれを知っているとは思っていません。
05
What will you do for Valentine’s Day?
Situation 1
What will you do for Valentine’s Day?
I’m planning a romantic dinner for my boyfriend.
Really?
That’s so cute.
それはとてもかわいいですね。
He always does so many things for me.
I thought it would be a nice way to do something nice for him.
彼のために何か素敵なことをしてあげるのも良い方法だと思いました
Situation 2
Gosh, it’s February already?
Yea, what will you do for Valentine’s Day?
I have no idea.
Valentine’s Day is so overrated.
「Valentine’s Day」は過大評価されているよ。
I agree.
But you know what they say, ‘Happy Wife, Happy Life’.
でも、「Happy Wife, Happy Life」という言葉があるでしょう。
Writer's Note
A phrase similar to "What will you do" is "What are you going to do?" Here are some examples to help you.
- What will you do for New Year's Eve? 👉 What are you going to do for New Year's Eve?
- What will you do for dinner tonight? 👉 What are you going to do for dinner tonight?
- What will she do for the baby shower? 👉 What is she going to do for the baby shower?
- What will he do before the wedding starts? 👉 What is he going to do before the wedding starts?
- What will they do after the award ceremony? 👉 What are they going to do after the award ceremony?
What will you do with all these sentences? What are you going to study after you're done with week's English sentences? Make up your own sentences and practice saying them aloud. Can you incorporate them into your daily conversation. If so, go for it! You're only going to get better from here.
