一、Reading
Tom will be retiring next year. He will be opening a small bookstore. His wife will be helping him run the store. It will be a small family business, so they won't be needing too much money. He won't be making a lot of money, but it'll be enough.
二、解析
■ Tom will be retiring next year.
- 时态：将来进行时
- 主：Tom
- 谓：will be retiring
- 时状：next year.
retire：vi.退休。
■ He will be opening a small bookstore.
- 时态：将来进行时
- 主：He
- 谓：will be opening
- 定：a small
- 宾：bookstore.
■ His wife will be helping him run the store.
= His wife will be helping him（to）run the store.
- 时态：将来进行时
- 主：His wife
- 谓：will be helping
- 宾：him
- 宾补：run the store.
help sb to（to可省略） do sth：帮做某人做某事
e.g.：He helped me to learn English.
■ It will be a small family business, so they won't be needing too much money.
- 时态：一般将来时
- 主：It
- 系：will be
- 定：a small
- 表：family business
- 并列连词：so
- 时态：将来时行时
- 主：they
- 谓：won't be needing
- 宾：too much money.
family business：n. 家族事业
■ He won't be making a lot of money, but it'll be enough.
- 时态：将来进行时
- 主：He
- 谓：won't be making
- 定：a lot of
- 宾：money
- 并列连词：but
- 时态：一般将来时
- 主：it
- 系：will be
- 表：enough.
make a lot of money = earn a lot of money：挣很多钱
三、语法
将来进行时：主语 + will be + 现在分词
使用时机
- 表示短期内即将发生的动作，will be 译成“将要”、“将会”。此时可用一般将来时取代，只不过是将来进行时更强调短期内即将发生的动作。
- 表示在将来某一时刻将会进行的动作。will be 译成“会在”。
I'll be watching TV this time tomorrow.
（我明天这个时候会在看电视。）
He'll be studying in the library this afternoon.
（今天下午他会在图书馆看书。）