UNIT 3: DEPARTURE TIME

1ST BACHILLERATO

GREAT THINKERS MACMILLAN

​UNIT 3:

DEPARTURE TIME

Multiple Choice

My mum promised she ... some cupcakes for my birthday.

• will bake

• is going to bake

• is baking

Multiple Choice

It's become cold outside, I ... the window.

• am closing

• will close

• am going to close

Multiple Choice

We ... to Madrid next Sunday at 5pm.

• are going to travel

• will travel

• are travelling

Multiple Choice

I don't want to cook! I ... something on my way home.

• am going to buy

• am buying

• will buy

Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the Blanks

Multiple Choice

By next July she ... school

• will finishing

• will have finished

• will finished

• finished

Multiple Choice

Next year he ... (marry) for 20 years

• will be marrying

• have been married

• will have been married

• will has been married

Multiple Choice

Companies ... (develop) electric planes in the next few years.

• will develop

• will be developing

• will developed

• will develops

Multiple Choice

Companies ... (develop) electric planes in the next few years.

• will develop

• will be developing

• will developed

• will develops

Multiple Choice

By 2030, they ... (work) on the Hyperloop for over 15 years.

• will have been working

• will have worked

• will work

• working

Multiple Choice

We use the ... to talk about activities that will be finished before a particular time in the future.

• future continuous

• future perfect simple

• future perfect continuous

Multiple Choice

We use the ... to talk about activities in progress at a particular moment in the future.

• future continuous

• future perfect simple

• future perfect continuous

Multiple Choice

We use the ... to talk about how long an activity has been in progress before a particular moment in the future.

• future continuous

• future perfect simple

• future perfect continuous

Poll

Who will most likely be living abroad when they are 30 years old?

• Irene A

• Jorge

• Fran

• Jose Manuel

• Carlos

Poll

Who will most likely have bought a motorbike at 30 years old?

• Carolina

• Alejandro C

• Daniel C

• Cristina

• Alvaro

Poll

Who will most likely still be seeing their old school friends regularly?

• Carla

• Inés

• Pablo

• Patricia

• Irene J

Poll

Who will most likely be speaking English every day?

• Julio

• Alejandro M

• Diego

• Eugenia

• Juan Fran

Poll

Who will most likely have made lots of money?

• Daniela

• Ana

• Carla

• Alvaro

• Carlos

CARBON EMISSION (N)

CREW (N)

​Carbon dioxide that planes, cars, factories, etc. produce, thought to be harmful to the environment.

The process of getting to a stop/station, waiting and boarding.

TO CATCH (V)

travel some distance between one's home and place of work on a regular basis.

a group of people who work on and operate a ship, aircraft, etc.

TO COMMUTE (V)

Activity 1: Take a close look at the vocabulary below and read each of the meanings carefully. Make notes if needed.

A CRUISE (N)

FLIGHT (N)

​a voyage on a ship or boat taken for pleasure or as a holiday and usually calling in at several places.

a seating area in an airport where passengers wait immediately prior to boarding.

DEPARTURE LOUNGE (N)

a person who drives a vehicle.

the action or process of flying through the air.

DRIVER (N)

Match

MATCH THE FOLLOWING:

CARBON EMISSION

TO CATCH

TO COMMUTE

CREW

CRUISE

• CARBON EMISSION

• TO CATCH

• TO COMMUTE

• CREW

• CRUISE

Match

MATCH THE FOLLOWING:

• a seating area in an airport where passengers wait immediately prior to boarding.

• the action or process of flying through the air.

• travel some distance between one's home and place of work on a regular basis.

• The process of getting to a stop/station, waiting and boarding.

DEPARTURE LOUNGE

FLIGHT

TO COMMUTE

TO CATCH

• DEPARTURE LOUNGE

• FLIGHT

• TO COMMUTE

• TO CATCH

A GATE (N)

GIVE SOMEBODY A LIFT (V)

the area where passengers board to the aircraft.

to enter or to exit a car or taxi .

GET IN/OUT (V)

to enter or to exit a bus or boat or plane.

to take someone to a place or location using a vehicle.

GET ON/OFF (V)

TO LAND (V)

MOTORWAY (N)

come down through the air and rest on the ground or another surface.

to send something out, esp. a vehicle into space or a ship onto water.

TO LAUNCH (V)

to be late to a train/boat/plane.

a wide road for fast-moving traffic.

TO MISS (V)

PLATFORM (N)

ROAD SIGN (N)

a long, flat raised structure at the railway station, where people get on and off trains.

a town or city with a harbour or access to navigable water where ships load or unload.

PORT (N)

a steel bar or continuous line of bars laid on the ground as one of a pair forming a railway track.

a road sign is a sign near a road giving information or instructions to drivers.

RAIL (N)

Match

MATCH THE FOLLOWING:

ROADSIGN

TO LAUNCH

PORT

GIVE SOMEBODY A LIFT

RAILWAY

• ROADSIGN

• TO LAUNCH

• PORT

• GIVE SOMEBODY A LIFT

• RAILWAY

Match

MATCH THE FOLLOWING:

• come down through the air and rest on the ground or another surface.

• to be late to a train/boat/plane.

• the area where passengers board to the aircraft.

• a town or city with a harbour or access to navigable water where ships load or unload.

TO LAND

TO MISS

GATE

PORT

• TO LAND

• TO MISS

• GATE

• PORT

SEATBELT (N)

TRAFFIC JAM (N)

a strap in a vehicle or aircraft that fastens around you, holding you in you seat to reduce the risk of injury in an accident.

a wheel in a vehicle that the driver turns in order to make the vehicle go in a particular direction.

STEERING WHEEL (N)

to leave the surface, begin flight.

lines of stationary or very slow-moving traffic, caused by roadworks, an accident, or heavy congestion.

TO TAKE OFF (V)

TYRE (N)

CANCELLATION (N)

a rubber covering, typically inflated or surrounding an inflated inner tube to form a soft contact with the road.

the action or process of arriving.

ARRIVAL (N)

to get on or into (a ship, plane or other vehicle)

to decide or announce that something will not take place.

TO BOARD (V)

DELAY (N)

LOST PROPERTY (N)

something that is late or slow

the money paid for a journey on public transport (generally a train or bus)

A FARE (N)

an amount of money that has to be paid as a punishment for not obeying a rule or law.

lost property consists of things that people have lost or accidentally left in a public place.

A FINE (N)

CARBON EMISSION (N)

NETWORK (N)

TICKET INSPECTOR (N)

a group or system of interconnected people things.

prices at off-peak times are often lower than at other times.

OFF-PEAK (N)

travel news and information.

a person who checks that passengers on a train, etc, have a valid tickets and marks it.

TRAVEL UPDATE (N)

CARBON EMISSION (N)

Match

MATCH THE FOLLOWING:

TYRE

TO BOARD

DELAY

TRAFFIC JAM

NETWORK

• TYRE

• TO BOARD

• DELAY

• TRAFFIC JAM

• NETWORK

Match

MATCH THE FOLLOWING:

• prices at off-peak times are often lower than at other times.

• travel news and information.

• an amount of money that has to be paid as a punishment for not obeying a rule or law.

• the money paid for a journey on public transport (generally a train or bus)

OFF-PEAK

TRAVEL UPDATE

A FINE

A FARE

• OFF-PEAK

• TRAVEL UPDATE

• A FINE

• A FARE

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​Activity 2: In your notebooks copy this table. Using the vocabulary you have seen put the words into the correct columns.

a short journey you take for pleasure, or a short visit to an interesting place, for example one arranged by a tourist organisation.

Yesterday we went on an excursion to Edinburgh Castle.

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​EXCURSION (N)

an occasion when you travel from one place to another, especially when there is a long distance between the places.

The journey from London to Spain took around 4 hours.

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​JOURNEY (N)

the activity of travelling.

The agency deals mostly with business travel.

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​TRAVEL (N)

an occasion when you go somewhere and come back again.

a fishing/camping/sightseeing trip.

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​TRIP (N)

a long journey, especially by boat or into space.

The long voyage from Mars to home was met with many problems.

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​VOYAGE (N)

Dropdown

I enjoy going on camping ​

Select answer

with my friends.

Dropdown

One day astronauts will go on a ​

Select answer

to Mars.

Dropdown

Some people are against spending money on space ​

Select answer

Dropdown

They are organising a school

Select answer

to see a Shakespeare play.

Dropdown

Crossing the Atlantic is a long ​

Select answer

by boat.

Dropdown

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Select answer

helps you to see the world with different eyes.