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John liao Posted 12 years ago
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Simple Future or Future continuous. new concept english2.61
NASA is now going to put the telescope right, so it will soon be sending up four astronauts to repair it. The shuttle Endeavour will be taking the astronauts to the Hubble.
Why here Future continuous are used " will soon be sending up four astronauts to repair it", "will be taking the astronauts to the Hubble"?
Can I use Simple Future for the both sentences?
Why here Future continuous are used " will soon be sending up four astronauts to repair it", "will be taking the astronauts to the Hubble"?
Can I use Simple Future for the both sentences?
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john liao Why here Future continuous are used " will soon be sending up four astronauts to repair it", "will be taking the astronauts to the Hubble"? It makes it more exciting, more immediate for the reader, and suggests all the activity involved in the process. john liao Can I use Simple Future for the both sentences?
- john liao Why here Future continuous are used " will soon be sending up four astronauts to repair it", "will be taking the astronauts to the Hubble"?
- It makes it more exciting, more immediate for the reader, and suggests all the activity involved in the process.
- john liao Can I use Simple Future for the both sentences?
- Yes.
- That will make the announcement slightly less interesting.
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john liaoWhy here Future continuous are used " will soon be sending up four astronauts to repair it", "will be taking the astronauts to the Hubble"?It makes it more exciting, more immediate for the reader, and suggests all the activity involved in the process.
john liaoCan I use Simple Future for the both sentences?Yes. T
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