Meaning
意思解释：
“What will you do” 可以翻译为“你将做什么”。其中，“what” 是询问事物或事情的内容，“will” 表示将来时态，表示某人未来的动作或决定，“you do” 则是指对方的行为或计划。
使用场景：
1. 讨论未来计划：当你想了解某人对未来某个时间点的计划时，可以使用这个表达。例如，朋友在考虑换工作，你可以问：“What will you do if you get the job offer?” 意思是“如果你得到了工作邀请，你会怎么做？”
2. 应对突发情况：当发生意外事件时，你想知道对方会如何反应或计划采取何种措施。例如，一位同事面临突然的项目变更，你可以问：“What will you do about the project change?” 这意味着“你对项目的变更有什么打算？”
通过理解和使用这个表达，学习者能够更好地参与关于未来计划和决策的对话。注意在使用时，根据具体情况调整语气和上下文，以确保交流的有效性和准确性。
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?
你这个夏天打算做什么？
Nothing special.
Wanna hang out?
想一起出去玩吗？
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.
你应该来认识一下我的朋友们。
Situation 2
Are you off work now?
Yea.
What will you do this weekend?
你这个周末打算做什么？
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.
如果你感到无聊，给我打电话。
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.
听起来会有很多人。
I expect it to be a little over the top.
It might be the last time I ever invite anyone over.
这可能是我最后一次邀请别人过来。
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?
为什么呢？
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.
但他们不知道我已经知道了。
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.
那太可爱了。
He always does so many things for me.
I thought it would be a nice way to do something nice for him.
我觉得为他做点好事是个不错的方式。
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.
情人节太被高估了。
I agree.
But you know what they say, ‘Happy Wife, Happy Life’.
但是你知道他们常说，“Happy Wife, Happy Life”。
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.
