1. Look at the photo. How do you think the girl is feeling? Then read and listen to the dialogue.
Answer:
The girl is anxious before she has an interview.
2. Read the Learn this! box. Then find all the examples of will and be going to in the dialogue in exercise 1.
Answer:
- I won't chat...
- I'm going to leave soon anyway.
- It'll take about ten minutes.
- I'm going to get wet.
- I'll lend you my umbrella.
- I'll call a taxi.
- I'll give it back later.
- I'll wait here for you.
3. Match each example of will and be going to in the dialogue with a rule in the Learn this! box.
Answer:
- I won't chat... (b2)
- I'm going to leave soon anyway. (b1)
- It'll take about ten minutes. (a2)
- I'm going to get wet. (a1)
- I'll lend you my umbrella. b2)
- I'll call a taxi. (b2)
- I'll give it back later. (c)
- I'll wait here for you. (c)
4. SPEAKING Work in groups. Talk about your plans and predictions of the future. Use will and be going to.
Answer:
I'm going to go to the university in Hanoi to study economic.
I'll have my own coffee shop or clothes shop.
5. Describe the photo. What is the job of the man on the right? Use the words below to help you.
button floor lift operate (v)
open (v) press (v)
Answer:
The photo decribes a job which existed hundred years ago. The man on the right is an operator who stops the lift as well as opens and closes te door.
6. Read the text and check your answer to exercise 5. What other jobs do you think might disappear in the future?
Answer:
travel agents, newsagents, teachers
7. Look at the highlighted first conditional sentence in the text in exercise 6, and read the Learn this! box below. Complete rule a with present simple and will + verb. Then find two more examples in the text.
Answer:
1 present simple 2 will + verb
8. SPEAKING Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions.
What will you do if ...
1 you lose your mobile phone?
2 it rains all day on Saturday?
3 you get good marks in your final exams?
Answer:
1 I will immediately block my social media accounts and call the telecom operator to request a sim lock.
2 I will stay at home, read a book and listening to music.
3 I will celebrate by a small party with my family.