Стр.61 Unit 7 ГДЗ Вербицкая Forward 8 класс
READING AND SPEAKING 1 In pairs, discuss what changes new technology will bring to people’s lives. Use a dictionary if you need to.
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Приведем выдержку из задания из учебника Вербицкая, Гаярделли, Редли 8 класс, Вентана-Граф:
READING AND SPEAKING
1 In pairs, discuss what changes new technology will bring to people’s lives. Use a dictionary if you need to. More than one answer is possible.
New technology:
The Internet
New drugs
Tiny robots
Solar energy
Mobile phones
Changes to people’s lives:
will monitor our health.
Will replace petrol in cars.
Will make education more exciting.
May help to reduce crime.
Will change the way we do our shopping.
Will replace personal diaries.
A I think Ike Internet will change the way we do our shopping.
В I think the Internet will make education more exciting.
2 Read the website quickly. Are any of the predictions in the text similar to yours?
3 T052 Read the website again as you listen to the text. Are the statements true or false?
1 Paper will disappear from classrooms in the future.
2 Students will fly to the Arctic for a day.
3 The Internet will be useful for learning languages.
4 It will be unusual to use nanorobots after 2020.
5 Not everybody supports drugs which can stop violent behaviour.
6 It is possible that cars will be smaller in the future.
7 Petrol will become less popular as a fuel for cars.
4 Work in pairs and answer the questions.
Which of the ideas from the text do you find the most exciting? Why?
Which ideas in the text do you find worrying? Why?
A I like the idea of talking to other students in a foreign language on the Internet. I think it’s a very good way to learn.
В I don’t like the idea of using drugs to control people’s norkeli …
5 Study Speak Out. Find examples of each expression on the website.
SPEAK OUT
Talking about probability
VERY CERTAIN
Computers will definitely/certainly be cheaper.
QUITE CERTAIN
Mobile phones will probably be cheaper in the future.
POSSIBLE
Perhaps air travel will be cheaper in the future.
It is possible that air travel will be cheaper in the future.
Air travel may/might be cheaper in the future.
UNLIKELY
Cars probably won’t be cheaper in the future.
VERY UNLIKELY
Petrol definitely/certainly won’t be cheaper in the future.
6 T053 Listen and complete the predictions. Then listen again and match predictions 1-4 with explanations a-d. Which prediction is most certain?
1 People will probably stop wearing glasses in the future.
2 Perhaps people will be more interested in religion in 2025.
3 It will probably be more common for retired people to study something new.
4 People will definitely travel more in the future.
a People will live longer and have more free time.
b Laser technology will be cheap.
c People will be bored with technology.
d Air travel will be cheaper.
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1 Speaker 1: People will probably stop wearing glasses in the future. It’ll be cheaper to have a laser operation on your eyes than buy glasses.
2 Speaker 2: Perhaps people will be more interested in religion in 2025. People will be bored with technology — they’ll start thinking about what’s important in life again.
3 Speaker 3: It will probably be more common for retired people to go to university or study something new. People will live longer and have more free time. Education is the answer!
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Speaker 4: People will definitely travel more in the future because air travel will be cheaper.
Mind the trap!
When you make a negative prediction with think, use the negative form of think and not of will:
I don’t think it will rain. NOT I think it won’t rain.
7 In pairs, decide if the predictions below will happen in our country in the next thirty years.
1 People will stop using their cars.
2 Record shops will disappear – everyone will buy their music on the Internet.
3 Most people will work from home.
4 People will watch TV on their mobile phones.
People definitely won’t stop using their cars.
8 Work in groups. What are the chances that you will do these things before your thirtieth birthday?
Have children
have a good job
own a car
get married
start your own company
I think I’ll definitely have children before I’m thirty.