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D  Read the conversation again.  Then choose the      Facts or opinions? Tick ( ) in the F (Fact) or O
              correct answers.                               (Opinion) box.
          1.  What is the project about?
                                                            Remember!
              a.  Future transport
                                                            •  A fact is something which can be proved
              b.  Future weather
                                                               (to be true or false).
              c.  Future energy                                Summer days are longer than winter days.
                                                            •  An opinion is something which you
          2.  ‘Driverless cars’ have no ___________________.
                                                               believe or feel.
              a.  people
                                                               Summer is the best season.
              b.  drivers
              c.  solar energy
                                                                                               F   O
          3.  What does Phuc think an SSS can do?
              a.   Help cars to fl y and help them to park.  1. Driverless cars already exist.
              b.   Make cars crash and help them to avoid traffi  c.  2. They look so cool!
              c.   Help cars to avoid traffi  c and crashes.
                                                           3. A jet pack doesn’t take lots of space.
          4.  Why does Phuc say ‘The future is green’?
              a.   There will be less pollution.           4. Then perhaps a teleporter is the best.
              b.   Driverless cars will be green.          5. Solar energy will power everything! g
              c.   Green is Phuc’s favourite colour.
                                                           D Can you fi nd any future means of transport any future means of
                                                             from the conversation in   here?m the conversation in   here?






                                                                                             Nouns
                                                              jectives
                                                            Adjectives                       car
                                                                   underwater
                                                            fl  ying   underwater            train
                                                              ng
                                                            high-speed     space            bicycle
                                                               h
                                                             driverless    pilotless        airplane
              Look out!                                      environmentally friendly       taxi
              You can add less after a noun to form an       solar-powered    wind-powered
                                                             solar po
              adjective which means ‘without                                                helicopter
                                                              electric
              (the thing mentioned)’.                         electric                     bus
              Example:                                                                     ship
              meaning – meaningless, driver – driverless,
                                         …
              sleep – sleepless, end – endless …
              Can you add more examples?
                                                          E  Now combine more adjectives and nouns.
                                                             How many words can you make? Be creative!
           E  Answer the questions.
           1.  What problems do they think future transport   F  Choose your three most interesting means of
              will have?                                     transport. Then share them with your partner.
           2.  Which means of transport mentioned would you   Example:
              like most? Why?
                                                          A:   I think a space train sounds great.
           3.  What other means of transport do you think will
              be used in the future?                      B:  Oh. I don’t. I think an underwater bus is better!




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