1 2 3 4 7 8 9 10 11 5 Speaking and listening – Pre-intermediate to Upper-intermediate Let’s talk about the FUTURE Conversation cards What do you think the weather will be tomorrow? i!e your "redi#tion$ What are you doin% toni%ht? What &i'ed a""ointments do you ha!e? What are you %oin% to do tomorrow? (es#ribe your "lans to the #lass$ Where do you see yoursel& ten years &rom now? )'"lain$ Will "ollution make the )arth uninhabitable? (is#uss$ (o you think do#tors will #lone "eo"le in the &uture? *& so+ do you a%ree? )'"lain$ (o you think s#ientists will &ind a #ure &or ,*(- and #an#er? Will robots e!er re"la#e humans? *& so+ in what way? (o you think "eo"le will li!e lon%er? What is "ositi!e or ne%ati!e about it? (o you think the world will be better or worse &or &uture %enerations? )'"lain$ *& you’re sin%le+ when are you %oin% to %et married? .ow do you think your #ountry will #han%e in the &uture? .ow will trans"ortation and tra!el #han%e in the &uture? i!e your !iews$ What kind o& /ob would you like to do in the &uture? .ow mu#h will you earn? (o you think aliens will e!er !isit the )arth? When? What will ha""en? (o you belie!e in &ortune tellers or horos#o"es? Why or why not? (o you think you will e!er tra!el+ li!e or work abroad alk about it$ What new in!entions would you like to see in the &uture? i!e reasons$ Do you think this will happen? Discuss. yes no maybe , nu#lear war will destroy the )arth$ ,liens will in!ade the )arth$ lyin% #ars will sol!e the "roblem o& tra&&i# /ams$ lobal warmin% will wi"e out many animal s"e#ies$ !er"o"ulation will lead to mandatory euthanasia at 70$ eo"le will li!e &or 150 years or more$ obots will take o!er routine household tasks$ -#ientists will in!ent a time ma#hine$ here will be a &riendly alien en#ounter$ ourists will %o on s"a#e holidays$ rans"orters 6like in -tar rek will be used$