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5  speaking • Making arrangements  5  writing • A blog post
            I can link ideas to express purposes.
 I can make future plans and arrangements.
                                                                                 exercise 4
   THINK!  Are you busy over the next few days? What are your plans?    THINK!  If our earth gets too crowded, will we move to another planet?  Students match the sentence halves and
                                                                                 then join them using to. Check answers.
 Aldo   So, Pamela, you’ve got a busy day ahead.
 Pamela  I know, it’s   boring / crazy.                                          ANSWerS
 1
 Aldo   That’s what happens when you’re                                          1  c   I called my mom to tell her the
  important / fun! Don’t forget you’ve   Dave23  Do you think we will move to somewhere else in this vast universe
 2
 got a meeting this afternoon with the   if our ‘home’ gets too crowded? Here is my thought about an ideal   truth.
 television executives. They are going to ask   planet to live on.               2  d  They will go to the restaurant to
 about your new plans for the TV show.  Techspot forum
               I wonder what it would be like to set foot on an exotic ground. Humans will have to find
 Pamela  Yes, what time does that start?  ways to adapt to new environments. I suppose that we will be stronger and more flexible.  have dinner with their friends.
 Aldo   The meeting starts at 12.30 in the city                                  3  a  The students need more time to
 centre, so you have to be there a little   I guess there will be more chances to explore a new ecosystem, too. What kinds of    decorate their classroom.
 3  earlier / later. I’ll try to book your taxi    animals and plants will we discover? Who knows! Will we be making friends and living
 for 11.45.    with the native people?                                           4  b  Telescopes were invented to help
 Pamela  But I have auditions for the new show   Moreover, with our intelligence and new resources, I imagine that we will surely thrive.   people observe the sky.
 today, remember? The auditions start   Humans are going to develop new technology and new vehicles, such as flying cars or
 at ten.       teleporting portals to better our life.
 Aldo   Yes, I know. We’re going to make sure   Pamela  Aldo  Above are some of my views about ideal life on another planet. What do you think about   exercise 5 USe IT!
 you’ll be   late / on time.  them? Tell me in the comment section.              Read out the task. Students answer the
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 Pamela  I hope so. We’ll see ... Oh, by the way,
 I’m meeting the director for lunch today   Comments                             ‘Think and plan’ questions and plan their
 at 2.00 p.m.                                                                    blog post. Read through the aragraph plan
 Aldo   What? Why didn’t you tell me?  We use the present simple                 with the class and remind students to use
 Pamela  I’m telling you now! Can you remind me   to talk about future events if   1  Read the blog. Do you want to live on another   5    Use IT!  Follow the steps in the Writing
 to tell him about the   fun / new plans,   they happen regularly:  planet when the Earth is too crowded?  Guide.  this structure in their own blog. Students
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 too?  My maths class is at 2.00 p.m.  2  Complete the key phrases with words from   then write their blog. This could be set for
 Aldo   OK, whatever you say!  the blog.   WrITINg gUIde                         homework. Remind them to check their
 4    Work in pairs. Take turns to remind each   KeY pHrases  a TasK             grammar and spelling carefully.
 1       2.08  Choose the correct words    other to do these things this evening. Use the   Speculating about the future  Write a blog (80–100 words) about your
 in the dialogue. Then watch or listen and check.   key phrases.  ideal planet to live on.  More practice
 What three things is Pamela doing today?  1  history homework  I wonder what   B THINK aNd pLaN
 2  guitar lesson  I suppose that          1  What changes will you probably have   Workbook page 37
 2       2.08  Cover the dialogue and complete   3  help with dinner  I guess   in your new life?  Writing 5
 the Key Phrases. Watch or listen again and check.  4  go to bed on time  I imagine that   2  What do you expect to see in the new
 KeY pHrases  You've got your history homework this evening, remember?  Language point: to-infinitive to express   world?  End-of-unit activities
                                                                                  * Vocabulary and language focus worksheets,
        purposes                           3  What will you be doing there?
 Talking about plans  Remind me to help with dinner.  4  Will human beings invent any new   Teacher’s Resource Disk
 You’ve got a  1   ahead.   3  Look at the words in blue. What kind of verb   modern technology?  ** Vocabulary and language focus worksheets,
          does the writer use to express purposes?
 Don’t forget you’ve got a  2   this   5    Use IT!  Work in pairs. Read the situation,   C WrITe
 afternoon.   prepare and practise a new dialogue. Use the   4  Study the examples. Then match 1–4 with   Use your notes from section B and the   Teacher’s Resource Disk
 I have  3   today, remember?   key phrases and the dialogue in exercise 1 to   a–d and write the sentences, using to.  model blog to help you.  *** Vocabulary and language focus
 help you.
 Can you remind me to tell him  4   , too?  There will be more chances to explore a new   worksheets, Teacher’s Resource Disk
 Student A: Tell Student B about everything you   ecosystem.  d CHeCK             Speaking worksheet, Teacher’s Resource Disk
                                           •  to-infinitive to express purposes
 have to do today: exams, then a football match.  1  I called my mom  a  decorate their classroom.
 3    Work in pairs. Practise the dialogue.  2  They will go to a   b  help people observe    •  future simple tense
 Student B: Listen to Student A talking about his /   restaurant  the sky.  •  future continuous tense
 her plans. Remind him / her that there is an    3  The students need  c  tell her the truth.  •  be going to
 end-of-term party after the exams this evening.  more time  •  key phrases
          4  Telescopes were   d  have dinner with their
            invented     friends.
 56  Years ahead                                            Years ahead  57
          Writing • A blog post               exercise 2
                                              Ask students to read the key phrases and
           Aim                                underline them in the text. Check that
           Link ideas to express purposes.    students understand all the phrases.
                                               Optional activity: Writing
          THINK!                               Ask students to complete five of the
          Ask the question to the class and elicit   Put students into pairs to compare their
          answers from individual students. Ask   sentences, then ask some students
          more questions to encourage students to   to read their sentences to the class.
          say more, e.g. What do you think about our   Check that they are using the phrases
          planet now? What will you do if our earth   correctly.
          gets too crowded? Will you move to another
          planet in the future? Why and why not?
                                              Language point: to-infinitive
           ANSWerS
          Students’ own answers.              to express purposes
          exercise 1                          exercise 3
          Read out the question, then ask students   Ask students to look at the words in blue
          to read the blog post quickly and find the   then read out the question and elicit the
          answers. Ask students read the text again   answer.
          then discuss the answer in group.   Check the answer with the whole class.
          Check the answers with the class.   ANSWer
           ANSWerS                            verb follows by to-infinitive
          Students’ own answers.

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