LOOKING AHEAD
1. VOCABULARY
predict |
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make predictions about … |
forecast |
the future |
weather forecast |
foresee |
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unforeseen difficulties |
2. Match the situation with the right form. Choose the right function
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SITUATION |
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I arranged it with the teacher some time ago. |
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I'll write the test on Friday. |
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b |
It has been my plan for some time. |
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I'm writing it on Friday |
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c |
I've just made a decision to do it. |
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I'm going to write it tomorrow. |
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d |
I believe so. I hope so. I promise |
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I'm going to pass it this time. |
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e |
I have really studied to get ready for it. |
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I'll pass it. Don't worry. |
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prediction based on fact |
intention |
(spontaneous) decision |
prediction / promise |
arrangement |
What are they going to say? Make a sentence
2 people want to get married |
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A woman about having a baby |
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Fans about the result of the football match |
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The phone is ringing in the room |
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people talk about their choice of food |
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4. PROBABILITY
perhaps / maybe |
I will |
move to another city come back to my hometown go to live abroad get married before I`m 30/35 become a teacher become famous have more than 3 children start my own business build my own house |
I doubt /daut/ it - wątpię It's out of the question - to wykluczone _____________________ start learning another language
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I will |
definitely (never) |
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probably |
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I may |
well (całkiem możliwe, że) |
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It's |
unlikely that I will |
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I'm |
likely to |
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It depends ...
A: Will you move to another city?
B: It depends. If I get a good job, perhaps I will.
A: What if your girlfriend wants you to move back to her hometown?
B: I don't know. It depends where it is. If it's a nice place, why not?
1st Conditional: IF & UNLESS
English |
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Polish |
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Imagine: 2nd Conditional
Would you ...
What would you never wear / eat / buy?
Where would you never go on holidays?
Would you eat an insect / another person's body? What if you were very hungry?
Would you jump with a parachute? What if it was the only way to save your life?
Would you marry a foreigner? What if he/she was an Arab / Black / Japanese?
Speculating
If I was a millionaire, I'd....
If I could turn back the clock, I'd ...
If I had money and time for a course, I'd...
If I could live anywhere in the world, I'd ...
If I had to choose between going to Las Vegas for 2 days and spending 5 days in the Alps, I'd ...
What if |
people had infrared vision |
you were of the opposite sex |
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we could live 200 years |
you knew the time of somebody's death |
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dinosaurs were still alive |
we could travel in time |