Стр.58 Рабочая тетрадь ГДЗ Вербицкая Forward 8 класс

13 Choose the correct answers to complete the predictions.

1. I think people ______ work in offices in the future because they will work from home.
   a) will probably
   b) probably won’t
   c) definitely aren’t going to
2. In the future ______ public phones because everyone will have a mobile phone.
   a) it’s possible that there will be
   b) there may
   c) there won’t
3. Every child in the world ______ have a computer on their school desk in 2020.
   a) might
   b) definitely won’t
   c) will certainly
4. Most homes in Russia ______ have an Internet connection by 2025.
   a) will possibly
   b) certainly won’t
   c) will definitely
5. In the developing world a lot of technology ______ use solar power.
   a) definitely won’t
   b) probably won’t
   c) will probably

14 Read the key and complete what the people say.

0% — very unlikely
20% — unlikely
50% — possible
80% — quite certain
99.9% — very certain
100%

1. Electrical appliances ______ (80%) less expensive in the future.
2. Scientists ______ (99.9%) find an alternative to petrol.
3. ______ (50%) people won’t have private cars in the future.
4. ______ (80%) more people will work from home in the future.
5. Cities ______ (20%) safer in the future.
6. ______ (50%) people will not write personal letters in the future.

15 Prepare a short talk about the future as you see it.

15 Prepare a short talk about Nostradamus.