Life 5 Unit 3 lesson A

Life 5 Unit 3 Lesson A

Open Ended

How much do you depend on technology in your day-to-day life?

How affected will you be if you lose your phone, or if your computer crashes?

Poll

In which area do you think the main breakthrough of the next fifty years will come?

• artificial intelligence

• medicine

• communications

• space exploration

• energy use

Multiple Choice

Read these statements from three people making predictions about the future. What reasons do you think they will give for their prediction? Listen and check.

• 1. Someone will work out a way of controlling the weather.

  2. The technology already exists.

  3. Thanks to advances in medicine

• 1.Thanks to advances in medicine.

  2. The technology already exists.

  3. someone will work out a way of controlling the weather.

• 1.Thanks to advances in medicine.

  2. Someone will work out a way of controlling the weather.

  3. The technology already exists.

Multiple Select

Look at the photo. Which of these problems does it illustrate? Mark 3

• congestion and overpopulation

• pollution

• poverty

• epidemics

Multiple Choice

Read the excerpt from a lecture about overpopulation. Match the opinions with the correct person or group.

• 1 - b
  2 - c
  3 - a

• 1 - a
  2 - c
  3 - b

• 1 - a
  2 - b
  3 - c

• 1 - b
  2 - a
  3 - c

Draw

According to the excerpt, are these sentences true (T) or false (F)?

American pronunciation

Fill in the Blank

Listen and complete these phrases said by another American speaker with the words you hear.
1. _____ billion

Fill in the Blank

Listen and complete these phrases said by another American speaker with the words you hear.
2. an _______ site

Fill in the Blank

Listen and complete these phrases said by another American speaker with the words you hear.
3. a ____-____ birthday

-

Fill in the Blank

Listen and complete these phrases said by another American speaker with the words you hear.
4. great ______

Fill in the Blank

Listen and complete these phrases said by another American speaker with the words you hear.
5. another _____

Future tenses

Multiple Choice

1. Which of the predictions 1–3 seems to be the most definite? And the least definite?

• 1 is the most definite; 3 is the least definite

• 1 is the most definite; 2 is the least definite

• 2 is the most definite; 1 is the least definite

• 3 is the most definite; 2 is the least definite

Multiple Choice

2. Which future form do we often use to predict something happening very soon?

• will

• be about to

• might

Multiple Choice

3. Which prediction is based on some present evidence?

• Prediction 1

• Prediction 2

• Prediction 3

• Prediction 4

Multiple Choice

4. Which sentence describes an intention or plan? And which describes an arrangement made with other people?

• Sentence 5 and 6 respectively

• Sentence 6 and 5 respectively

• Sentence 7 and 8 respectively

Multiple Choice

5. Which sentence is an offer? Which is a decision made at the moment of speaking?

• Sentence 5 and 6 respectively

• Sentence 7 and 8 respectively

• Sentence 8 and 7 respectively

Exercises

Complete the page 35 exercise 7, 8 and 9

Send (to the Zoom chat) the answers of the exercises 7 and 8 in a PDF with your name in the file.
Example: Suntasig_Maicol.pdf

You have to work with a classmate to complete the exercises but each one must send the file.

Finally, come back to the main room and present 1 conversation of the exercise 9 with your classmate.

Discuss which future form is used in each sentence (1–7) and why.

1. I'm going to go to Lima tomorrow.

2. I don't think they'll win the election.

3. The weather is about to get much worse.

4. Don't worry. I'll pick you up from the airport.

5. I'm afraid I might be home late tonight.

6. We're meeting at 6:00 p.m. outside the theater.

7. Oh, that's my phone. I'll take the call in the other room.