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teadin FUTURE FICTION... of FACT?
1 @ Discuss the questions.
2. Are science fiction stories usually oP
3. Ingeneral, do you feel optimistic abo.
Why / Why not
Vocabulary The future
2 Read the article. Then choose an
opinion A-C for each book, game,
TV series or film.
A. This will definitely happer
8 There's a chance that thi
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een meray
ener
Cad
fights a crime wave in a mega-city
Cay
Dee
cE
Senne wetter
ee Lr
COA tno
Sr ‘ation near Saturn.
Pe NK |
oO This cult TV ser
ee ee
en sdcteant in) Say
ce Pete
space station. H
Cooke nen
Ber rt esB Copy and complete the table with the blue
ds from the t
Copy and complete the opinions with words
from exercise 3 and your own Ideas.
ities for the future
will be useful / crucial to develop (1) —
Di hink that we can prevent (2) — fe
fi never prevent (3) — because —
to worry abew
listening
@ 1.12 Read the Key skill. Then listen to
two conversations about the books, films,
TV series and games in exercise 2. Answer
jestions 1 and 2 for each conversation.
trate on the parts you do understand
Get the general meaning,
for clues: Are any words or topics
eated or emphasized? Can you tell how
people feel from the tone of their voices?
Which book, film, TV ies or
Igame are they discussing?
Dothey think it pro
jew of the fu
s a realistic
ey
cr
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Far more practice, go to Support & Extend Page 20
()-teae. |
@ 1.12 Usten again and answer the questions.
5 What do experts think war will be about
6 Why does Ruth fee! positive about the future
® Make your own predictions about some
of the topics below using the Key phrases. Compa
your ideas.
The future of school
The future of work
Cities of the future.
The future of medicine and life expectancy.
Qrammma____
Expressing certainty and uncertainty
Ireckon /1 bet that...
It’s (not) (very) likely that ..
I think it’s possible that ..
Tim certain / sure / not too sure that ..
Idoube that
Video .A brief history of the future
8 @ Before you watch: How have robots and space
travel changed our lives in the past 60 years?
9 © while you watch: Choose the correct answers.
1. Inthe 1960s, Time magazine predicted that
People would be getting paid... a year to do nothing
while robots did all our work.
A€250 — B€250,000 C€250 million
2. Inthe 1950s, the comic Closer than you think
predicted that we would build... in space
Aschools Bspacestations C hospitals
3. The comic also predicted that we would
be able to control... from space.
Atheweather Btime — Cthe Moon
10. After you watch: Which prediction do you think
was the most / least wrong? Why?
Compe ocean, gaaReading The future of work
alain de
mat Jobs do you think might exist in the Vocabulary Reflexive verbs
_ 6 Read the examples from the text. Underline the
‘1.13 Read the text. Then copy and xive verbs.
the sentences in your own words. _ jobseekers are already asking themselves
1 According to tHe World Economic Forum, by they will be doing to earn a living in the future,
2050... Pmachencs wyitk pio hs. "my
matty ol fols1. So let’s consider preparing ourselves for some
future job opportunities. ox .
ye tes
inies will stl y ,
ae < ¥ vt Sere N change.2 ... who call themselves ‘augmented reality jout
3 Working with drones will be well paid because ....it . (4 (« .bullders’
3 The future will be challenging, but we all. co
Although IT skills will be important, ern EY 1
Ema etic retcs comeanigtpos r ourselves.able to change, learn and grow, don't
Be alee Se pect deons bls | yer
3 AEEUT Are the statements true or false? Give “°(" "Ly -
‘evidence from the text for your answers. 7 Copy nd complete the statements with the
1 Machines may start to suffer trom work related rite mates box.
health issues, © %* ask yourself consider myself enjoy myself
2 ere have to leave home in order to look after itself prepare ourselves teach myself
ir shop Q Pe = SE na fie
3 People will Be se ercte ata travel Ae ees 0 Worry shout the present aia
before they choose a holiday. fae
eee iene Td lke to .. computer programming as I think it
:wort| oe will be a key skill n the future,
Sorters wil needeo Talready .. well qualified for the future c
. ‘We need to start to ... now for our professional
future because we want to get a good job.
don't think I would if went virtual shi
lke having a day out athe shops. Pewe realize how much itis affecting the future of work? In 2028, the World
Forum published a report which claimed that machines will haye
over the majority of workplace activities by 2050. Another report, from Dell
, suggests that 85% of jobs that will exist in 2030 con't actually exist
So it is no surprise that jobseekers are already asking themselves what they
be doing to earn a living in the future. So let's prepare ourselves for some
job opportunities. What kinds of people will employers be looking for?
Intelligence (AI) psychologist
Bu think you could help a psychatic android who is unhappy at work? If so.
gould be the career for you Examples of Al like Alexa and Siri are already
but by 2050 A! will have developed a lot. with machines that will be
9 for themselves, a
pour
this independence will cause problems Robots and other devices
‘only need human Al technicians, but also psychologists to help them to
;well. People with a background in both psychology and technology are
Drone driver
Inthe future, drones will be
LEE bigger, stronger and much
more advanced, They will play
M ao in transport.
© tome pizza to flying
air passengers around the
world, so skilled operators are
going to be needed to control the
skies. These ‘drone drivers’ will be
‘managing whole fleets of drones at the
same time. which will make the job Uke being an air trafic
controller. a pilot and a computer gamer all in one. It will
almost certainly be very stressful because it wll involve a
ing responsible for so e's safety,
as arent Rw also be Nhl pa Is bie Ses tat
might interest you?
De aaa oa 0.2072 Prepare ourselves forthe future?
Develop our IT skills. of course. but we are also going to
need good communication and problem-solving skills.
‘What's more, we will need to be adaptable and wi
change. The future wil be challonginpPout ae af caer
Ourselves able to change, learn and grow, don't we? How
fFeady are you for the future?¢
© watch the video and then do the activities. Practice
A WILL, BE GOING TO, PRESENT SIMPLE & PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Match 1-6 with a-f, Write another example for each use, Copy and complete the sentences
1 Afixed it with the verb forms in the box.
fixed arrangement. 2, a Soha
A general plan or intention. teplsla yo
A timetabled event (part of a schedule) \ goes ‘Tegoingtogo "igo
Sgoing ~sgoing to
1 1 think that in the future we
to other planets for holidays.
(prediction)
A general prediction.
2
3
4. Adecision made at the time of speaking or an offer or promise).
5
6 Aprediction based on present evidence.
a GOUBE that we will 6o all of our shopping in a virtual world,
th's bought a ticket and she
[Ne decided that Im going to study psythology. lids sag
€ Look at those clouds! Ir's going to rain. pean
Is that your new Alexa? Il show you how it works. eas wen we Mok ella
e. Tmmeeting my mum after schoo! to go shopping. Pr cecil)
£ My flight arrives in London at six o'clock Kind oo en Loe
@ FUTURE CONTINUOUS for you. Nerd fess: E
Read the rules. Which of the examples a-¢ do not > es $ " and your bus
Use the future continuous? at 11.00. (timetable)
6 He hasnt studied at all for the exam:
He .. fail (prediction)
2D 1.14 Choose the correct options
“The future continuous describes an action in progress at 8
“speaific time in the future. i
5 re
|We form the future continuous with will + be + (verb) ing. to complete the conversation. Then
ae be 1 an “< so, & listen and check.
2 How wal we be earning a living in 20507 access EN piven: 7.
fm playing Fou wth some tend later, P= sophie: 50.00 you ree a
© Employers will be looking for people with strong IT skills Malaga on Friday Eat
C) FUTURE PERFECT Sophie Fantastic! Are you going wistt
Read the examples. Then complete the rules with the words > the Picasso Museum?
in the box. Jenny I'm not sure. The plan is that
we're (2) relaxing / going t
finished past participle will orwont ; relax for a few days:
Sophie Well fm sure (3) youll have?
youre having a great time. Hom
(4) do you get / are you going i
get to the airport?
Mark Our flight (S)/eaves'f will eave
at 7.00. Tm sure there (6) ont
being / wil be buses.
Sophie (7) /'m aii # ce
yensts in FuuRe Time CLAUSES —_[f4) 0 } pipette Ea
| head the examples. What tenses can we use after when, before / faba work orcbO Gal
~ after, while, until and 0s soon os to talk about the future? 30 (9] [1 toke / Tm coking you
eam go out until finish / ve finished. afterwards. OK?
Pa s00n as the lesson ends / has ended, Im going home Jenny Great. Thats really kind of
to revise before i go out
to the beach when you arrive / you've arrived 3. Practive the conversation lt
my phone while | drive / Tm driving? exercise 2 in groups of three.
by 2050, Al will have developed a lot
machines will have taken over the majority of workplace activities,Copy and complete the sentences with the correct Or1s NIN N Listen toa
forms of the verb in brackets. Use affirmative scientist's predictions and check your answers
hegative or interrogative forms of the future to exercise 5.
continuous or future perfect
; Felb or - y word e NG O Imagine these
. acy before tomorfcivs Ir too ton. situations. What will / might you be doing? Wha
welonty will you have done? Compare your sentences.
the fi t because I have an exam mere
s time I'll be having lunch.
This time tomorrow | might be shopping with my mum,
I sorry 1... tennis at 6.00. (play) 1 Inan hour's time
6 ere. In 20 minutes, we ... on the beach. 2. This time tomorrow.
eax 3 By 10.00 p.m. this evening
9? (fix) 4. By next Saturday morning.
5. The night before your exams.
Copy and complete the predictions about future 6 Next summer
humans with the best future form of
7 By the end of this year
the verbs in brackets. Use will, future y "i
Eontinuous or future perfect 8 Before you turn 20.
- Copy and choose the correct options to
/E HUMANS - what will - complete the sentences.
like in 20,000 years? 1. Tii.call you as soon as I’m arriving / I will have
(have) bigger eyes and heads in arrived # Ive arrived.
They... pracess} a tot more 2 We aren't leaving until we're ready / welll be
bby then, so they ... (develop) bigger brains. ready / we're being ready.
(be) a lot weaker because they ... (not do) any 3 Don't worry. We'll get to the cinema before the
‘work and they... (become) dependent on robats. film is starting / will have started / starts,
4. They!l tell you the salary after you've had / your
people. Humans... (ive) tA ae
aot more older : having / youll be having the job interview.
5 Iwon't look for a job until finish 11m finishing.
Ive finished university.
fetter. Who is she writing to? Why is she writing the letter? ”
the letter with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
Hi me.
Yim weriting to tell you what 1 think eny life () — Coe) like in fourteen
years) thee
Well, dod has reod some of my stories and We thinks 1 (2). Coecome)
fomous writer one day, s0 | hope 1 (3)... Cyead) this letter in my
‘aportment in Manhattan. 1 (4)... Cavite) my first movel by now, | reckon
1'GS)... Gnoke) « lot of money, but fm wot sure
So, wnat ore why plans for tive next fourteen years? Wahen 1 (6)
Gnrich) 5. Denise argues that each colour can have
and Nw ROSE different meanings.
again at the table in exercise 4. Find
ples of nouns formed with the endings 1-4. A
‘and complete the sentences with nouns
d from the adjectives in the box.
happy important modest safe
ghing doesn't always show .... f
must understand the... of your exams. ‘I 44 gm Discuss the questions.
mum has this amazing 0 kaw when Tr. AS. Who.do youagree with, Denise or Michael? Why?
Ottelling the truth. Nol maaan sah How #e yt decide what colour clothes to buy
re having a health and... inspection at school. SO)» 393 wear?
a's. stops her from telling everyone that she» 3. Qo you think f
Oya ache honkta eee rink our personales affect our shopping
Pre sen pe
and complete the sentences with-your (WEBQUEST.
of words from the table in exercise 4, ——
your answers. Find a similar personality test online.
Fiend or girlfriend should / shouldn't be ... Do you agree with its analysis?
f should / shouldn't be aoa
sto be more .. and les . f
want to get on with people, it's good to be .. Video Group behaviour
Bsy to see when someone is. 12 @B Before you watch: Can you think of,
to see when someone is. your behaviour changes when you are witha)
Group of friends compared to when you are on
your awn?
13 © white you watch: Are the statements
or false? os ee;
Groupthink causes people to...
1 make better decisions than usual.
2. be more mean and aggressive than usual.
3._be more likely to help people in trouble,
14 @ After you watch: Do you agree with what
Video says about group behaviours “attheright place, right time ... LUCKY YOU! *
CS ee heat te
eee pee etre’
becoming luckier is beyond our control? In fact, Pe tied
haviour we can follow that might help us to learn to be luckier.
i, as
OU have to create
Iwho describe themselves as
d themselves in the right
the right time for good
“If you want to work in
It is sensible to live in or
f@ major city like Madrid, Paris
There are lots of fashion
these cities and, therefore,
tb opportunities. This will give
ge to meet people and
la network of contacts. Lucky
also often sociable people
realize that success is
what you know, but also
iknow’ ~ lucky people help
‘What should you do if
jssertive and introduce
jpeople you don't know. In
‘text. Which have the
pe in your language?
fortune curious
strict introduce
or easily embarrassed? 4% one
Good fortune follaws the curious,
it seems. The most successful
business people often become
wealthy because they are willing to
investigate projects that other people
might think are boring. They are
always fooking for.new ways to make
a profit. Many successful internet
companies make money by offering
services that may not seem very
interesting, but are in fact in high
demand and are exactly what people
want! Amazon started life as an
‘online bookshop, but is now one of
the world’s most valuable companies.
f 4 © vou snould be curious
YOU need to learn
new Skills hole so4%
Most people wanit to spend their
free time relaxing by watching TV
rather than, studying Chinese. Lucky
people, however, spend time on
self-improvement. They learn new
skills because at some point in the
future, those skills will be useful -
their ability to speak Chinese may get
them their dream job.
i?
YOU must notice
opportunity
People who describe themse
Unlucky tend to follow strict routine
which the) Féfise to break
This means they miss opportunities
For example, when these people go
shopping, they look for a specific
pair of jeans, and they don't notice
‘another pair that are even better
and on special offer. Luckier people
‘seem less rigid and more open to
alternatives, s0 notice the
bargains and, therefore,
save money.
+,
YOU shouldn't blame
bad luck .
Successful people don't just accept
misfortune. If they do badly in an
exam or a competition, they analyse
what they could have done differently
and learn from their mistakes. They
turn negative experiences into
Positive ones so that they don't make
the same mistake again, Unlucky
people blame their bad luck and
repeat their unlucky behaviour
Itseems, in fact, that luck,
Success that comes with it
3 great deal to do with hoy
and the
hi
open
People are to change, which ig a.
Bood advice now as it was inthe
and will always be. ie:FAKING OPTION Complete the sentences
your own Ideas. Compare your ideas with
it do you need to be happy
You don't have to... b You shouldn't
jat should you do to be luckier?
laYouhave to... b You should
What can you do tc
ja You mustn't... b You should
e more confident?
4.23 LISTENING OPTION Listen to two
Je answering the questions in exercise 4.
‘any of their ideas similar to yours? What is
most interesting answer?
te the sentences. Start with the word
.ckets and use a modal verb of possibility
‘certainty. More than one answer may
possible.
ft’s possible that his impatience annoys her.
(His)
Tknow that Nora's bored. She isnt talking to
anybody. (Nora)
His expression possibly means that he's
Innocent. (His)
Tm certain that she doesn't love him after the
things he's done. (She)
He definitely isn't an easy person to be with
(He)
It's possible that she won't forgive him. (She)
the text and choose the correct answers.
JRISM Is a theory that tries to explain human
‘American psychologist, BF Skinner, and the
physiologist, Ivan Paviov, carried out many
‘experiments on rats and dogs. The theory
that our ability to learn habits, like
Potisibis oo, ny enous?
‘explain human behaviour. Other researchers
language learning (2) couldn't Kmayy shouldn't
because parents correct children if they don’t
correctly. This had an effect on
were taught for some years. The
a. correct model and the students
[TY could copy It and were not
must
allowed {0 Make any mistakes. Experts
pe clans
of! - the students
(4)Should have'/ must have / can't have
(om aunt
Ge haviour
Copy and complete the sentences with the modal perfect
forms of the verbs in the box and the verb in brackets.
may might not must should sho
You got 100% in the exam. You ... (study) a lot!
failed the exam. I... (work) harder
Do you think he's confused? He ... (understand) you.
Tt was raining, so they... (go) to the beach.
You told me the wrang answer. I... (listen) to you.
She wasn't at the party. She ... (have) work to do.
auauns
0h
widddy = any lia
eo = writ lexacts
listened more carefully to the teacher.
Nowadays, Tesearchers believe that the
theory (5) shouldn't / needn't / correct
because babies are able to make sentences
that they (6) must have Acan't need to.
have heard before. In other words, learning
is creative and not just a habit. Behaviourism
is not widely accepted these days, but it can still be
seen in the modern classroom, especially when teaching
pronunciation. Many teachers still model language and
‘the students (7) can’t /don't have to / have to’repeat, The
_piference now js that although the students (8) can't / ought
to / needn't t tobe accurate, they (@) mustn't / ought nor
a 'thave to\be accurate all of the time. The import,
Amos Accotal ¢ ant
5 Baad
Completa at actioteDiscuss the questions
Do the quiz and check the meaning
Of the dive words. Then listen and check.
What other information do you learn?
DoY@OU have
good global
TIO]
© wich country had to create an
9
© in the UK how shoud you
In Thailand you should never
get a waiter's attention? Apology Act because its citizens touch someone's ...
A. Weve at them apologize so much? A back
B Shout ‘Waiter A New Zealand B ieftleg
© Catch their eye B Canada C head.
C theUK
In which country should In which country
You greet someone using all In Indonesia why should you may the habit
their titles (e.g. Professor, Dr) ‘ever wave with the left hand? of shaking
and surname? A Its aggressive. hands have
A France B itsrude originated?
B Nigeria © ts legal Asian
— @ 1 which country would itbe cam
{) im which country can it be usual Considered impolite not to answer ae
for male friends to hold hands your mobile phone if you are at (@) What shoud ‘
you do in Laos
when walking? the cinema or in the library? When you meet a stranger?
A shake hands
B bow
© take off your hat
In the UK people might obey the
‘Tule of six’ when they uu.
does ‘six’ represent?
A If there are six people ina
‘Sueue, another person won't joint
3 The maximum number of mine
someone will queue for, ;
°Complete the sentences using a blue word
7 ©@i.25 watch or listen again. Then complete
the Key phrases.
the
fan® Quiz. Discuss the sentences. Are they
Ttreally annoys me
when somebodh ne
Speaking. Ithinkitsude
Never ... goodbye to people because it
oo; people because it makes me
Thate having to ... for b:
~~ for buses or tickets. I suppose
‘Tm just impatient. -
Tfind it really difficult to ...a waiter's .. ina
Festaurant. They are always looking the other way.
Tfind itimpossible not to .. when I hear it ringing.
It could be important.
Tusually ... with male friends and ... female friends
when I meet them,
Pronunciation Rising & falling
intonation
8 @ 4.26 Look at the Key phrases and listen. Which
of the phrases end with rising intonation and
which end with falling intonation? _
A. Rising intonation (pitch rises)
B Falling intonation (pitch falls) —
Are there rules for the situations in the quiz
country?
Spain, you can use people's titles when
greet them, For exomple, with o doctor.
41-6 with A-F. What do you say in
‘country in these situations?
| Oops!
‘Ouch!
Sorry!
Excuse me!
Pardon? / Sorry?
Bless you!
You didn’t hear or understand
what someone said.
‘You need to go past someone
or attract their attention.
You hurt yourself.
You made a small mistake.
Someone sneezed.
‘You want to apologize.
9. Practise saying the phrases.
Speaking
10. Read the situation and write a dialogue
between the three people. Include some of
the Key phrases.
ete is going to Shona's party. He arrives late and
apologizes. Shona introduces him to her friend Eilie
‘and offers to get them a drink. He asks for a juice,
but Ellie refuses as she has to leave. Shona returns
with Pete's drink and Ellie says goodbye.
amon
41 Read the Key skill. Then practise and
perform your dialogue.
Watch or listen to the scene. Say
eee using the words in the box.ils Who are they to and what
7 Whuich email Is formal?
2 Read the emails again and answer the questions Email
{nthe Text analysis in your notebook
the open day at the
Iwas wondetng
“™
@ things? | thought I'd wend an ema rather
than a toxt for a change. I've got quite a tot
Nd & favour to ask (two, actual
decide about degroe cox
gineering,
8 courne in ctwmnical @ | hav ary skills to 0 well
looks tke it would bo quito ch °
4 Good chance of geting ajoty when | gr
‘Anyway, thore's an open day a
faculty next ‘and I'm going to email 19 book a
place. So. t NBO One, CaN YOU Ask your mum
{and dad if |ean stay at yours when I'm in Bastot? And
umber two, will you read throuigh my ema to check
it's OK? Thanks, you're the best!
. yan mathe alll
willbe taking my A levels next
‘Speak soon
Simon
Text analysis
Email A
1 How does the email start and finish?
2 How many paragraphs has it got?
55 How does the email start and finish?
& Whatis the purpose of each
7 Are there any contracted forms?
8 Which of the blue phy Be
‘Ashankes tor Phrases mean these:Bing skills Formal writing style Writing
and choose the correct option’
th t options inthe rules. 6 Follow the steps in the Writing guide.
Writing guide
snize your notes fron
headings:
yarey
Paragraph 1
or Madam,
be grateful if...
ing if it would be possible to ...?
be able to give me more
Paragraph 2
erested in’
What are you st
Paragraph 3 What quest
about the course?
Paragraph 4 Request confirmation
youhave made (eg, attend
day) Include 3
Write and check
Read the Key phr
of your email using nc
Then check the:
version.
+ Have
ig Preparing to write
the task in the Writing guide. Then
swers for 1-5 and compare your Ideas We
tner. form
‘course are you interested in? PB Hisdé you Used ary ofthe Key pk
yyou interested in it? y F
you studying at the moment?
jestions do you have about the course?
iid you like the university to do
reply?
u prov
JING OPTION Listen
gan email toa
‘ther friend, Andrew.
tions.
ins from exercise 4
answer?
her answers to
ons?
jest some changes