Complete these predictions about life in 2050. use the future continuous of the verb given then add two more predictions of your own.

1.- Many people will be wearins temperature -controlled body suits. (wear)

2.-Most people will be drivins cars that run on fuel from garbage. (drive)

3.- people will be competing in a new olimpic event - mind reading. (compete)

4.-Many people will be comunications by thoughts.

5.-Some people will be watchins tu by a special glasses.

Make at least one suggestion for each of these problems.

1.- My problem is a constant backache. I just don`t know to do to get rid of it . I had someone give me a massage, but it didn`t really help.

R=go to a spa some people go to spa by relaxing and have beauty cession you can.

2.- My doctor told me to get more exercise. she strongly recomended swimming, but I find swimming so boring! In fact, aren`t all sports boring?

R=do aerobic,zumba or spinning? maybe your prefer stay in your house and do exercises watching tv or listening to music. your favorite music.

3.- I`m very sociable, and I have great difficulty saying no. I end up doing things every night of the  week-going  to parties, clubs, the movies. I`m so tired all the time!

It might be a good idea to go vacation ?

maybe you need relaxins in the beach or sleep in sand infront of the coast.

4.- Ilike to be a good neighbor, but the woman next door drives me crazy. She`s always knocking on my door to chat . And whenever I go out into the yard,she goes  into her yard- and talks for hours!

what about = searching a new house? you can move to other house more bisser and pretty.

complete the sentences. Use words from the list. Ago, during, for, in, since, to.

1.-The cell phone was invented over 30 years ago .
2.-Brasília has been the capital city of Brazil since 1960.
3.-The first laptop was produced during 1981.
4.-México has been independent for more than  200 years.
5.-World war II lasted from 1939 to 1945.
6.-Vietnam was separated into two parts ago about 30 years.
7.-East and west Germany have been united to the Berlin wall came down.

the past and future

choose the correct words to complete the sentences.

2.-theree scientifific advances took place during the mid- 1890s: the discoveries of x-reys, radiactivity, and the electron. (discoveries/invention/population)

3.-The population of the CD in 1983 led to the development of CD-ROMs and DVDs. (exploration/invention/population)

4.-Landing a spacecraft on Mars in 1997 was a gread achivement in space techonology (achivement/disaster/terrorist act).

5.-In 2003, a powerful earthquake struck bam, Iran. It was a disaster for people living in the area. (a disaster/an assassination /a population)

6.-No one knows why many ships and planes have disappeared in the bermuda triangle. It still a mystery ( a discovery/ an epidemmic / a mistery)

answer these questions and give reasons

1.- would  you prefer to have a cat or a dog?
R=I'd prefer to gog
2.-would you prefer to live in an apartament bullding or in a house ?
R=I' prefer to house
3.-when you entertain friends, would you rather invite them over for dinner or take them out to a restaurant?
R=I´d rather invite take them out to a restaurant
5.-wiuld you prefer to see as new film at the theater or wait to see it on dvd?
R= I´d prefer to see a new film at the theater.

write answers to the questions you wrote in part A

1.- full -time.
2.-an exiting job that pays less.
3.-several short vacations each year.

what woul you prefer?

write questions with would  rather or would prefer using the cues.

2.-study part-time
would you rather study part-time or full time?
woul prefer to study part-time or full times?
3.-have a boring job that pays well/an exiting job that pays less?
would you rather have borins job that pays well or on exiting job that les?
would you prefer to have a boring job that pays well or exiting job that less?
3.-take a long vacation once a year / several short vacations each year?
would you rather take a long vacation once a year or several short vacations each year?
would you prefer to take a long vacation  once a year or several short vacation year or several?