Giáo án Tiếng Anh 12 - Period 44 - Unit 8: Life in the future

PERIOD 44
UNIT 8: LIFE IN THE FUTURE
B – SPEAKING
Task 1: Look at the newspaper cutting from the nespaper cuttung from the future, and say what will have happened by the end of the 21st century.
1. The third city/ opened/ moon
à………………………………………………………………………
2. The scientists/ found/ a cure/ common cold
à………………………………………………………………………
3. Oldest world citizen/ celebrated/ 150th birthday
à………………………………………………………………………
4. Vietnam tourism/ welcomed / fiftieth holiday-maker/ Jupiter
à………………………………………………………………………
5. Cars/ run/ on sea water
à………………………………………………………………………
Task 3: Make some more predictions about life in the future.
S1: I think it’s likely/ unlikely that in the future S+ will + V……
S2: Why do you think so?
S1: Because + Clause…./ because of = noun phrase………
Suggestions
1. Man / live / on the moon.
2. Man / not use/ drug any more. ( thuốc phiện)
3. No car accidents / happen in our country.
4. Robots / do / most of the work / factories.
5. Most people / work / home /computers linked to a head office.
6. Life/ be/ much easier and more comfortable.
7. Living enviroment/ be/ worse
 Likely
Unlikely
Reasons
-development of science and technology.
- Living standard will be improved.
- Cures for fatal diseases will be found.
- The awareness of people will be enhanced.
- the growing rate of pollution
- it’s too far from the earth
- there is no water
- there is thin atmosphere
- it’s too costly
- it’s too cold/hot
- there are more diseases 
- it’s just impossible