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C. Read again and write T for True or F for False. . GRAMMAR
1. The Wright brothers flew a plane for
the first time in 1901. will FOR PREDICTIONS
2. The first non-stop transatlantic flight Read the examples. What do the phrases in bold
was in 1918. express?
3. In 1950, the world market didn’t have • Man will not fly for fifty years.
a need for computers. • Television won’t last because people will soon
4. About two billion people use get tired of it.
computers today. will have to, will be able to
5. Zanuck predicted that people wouldn’t
like watching TV. Read the examples. Which of the verbs in bold
6. In the USA, people watch TV for means must and which means will manage to?
about five hours a week. • Tracy finished her assignment so she will be
7. Steve Chen owns YouTube. able to go out tonight.
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• George gave me some money but I will have to
pay him back by Monday.
D. Look at the highlighted words in the text and
match them with the meanings a-f.
.

E
. PRACTICE
PRA
CTIC
1. disappointed a. very large or important
b. not fail Complete the dialogues with will, won’t, will have
2. succeed to, will be able to or won’t be able to.
c. continue to exist
3. ridiculous d. say that something will 1.
4. predict happen in the future A: Oh no! The lift isn’t working!
e. unhappy because We use it.
5. last
something didn’t happen B: Then we take the stairs.
6. major f. very silly A: With all these heavy bags?
I do it.
B: Yes, you . I live on the
. VOCABULARY second floor.
EXPRESSIONS WITH MAKE A: All right then.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the 2.
expressions in the box. A: What do you think about flying cars?
B: Well, there be any in

make mistakes make money our lifetime, that’s for sure.
make a decision make predictions A: Why not?
make plans make a phone call make sure B: I don’t think scientists
create them soon. Anyway, they
be too dangerous.
1. Edna never knows what she wants. She just A: You think so?
can’t about anything.
B: Yeah, people drive
2. I’ve already for the them, and there be
weekend. I’m going to visit my parents in Bath.
accidents all the time.
3. I need to to Sandra A: Maybe, you’re right.
before we leave.
. SPEAKING
4. you close the window Talk in pairs. Make predictions about the future.
before you leave the office. Talk about:
5. It’s not easy to about the
weather. • your area/ I don’t think there will be
neighbourhood
6. Robert when he speaks any parks in my
Italian. • technology neighbourhood in the future.
• transport
7. Harry thinks he can • your own future
without working.
(family, job, etc.)
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