English Skills 4

will go swimming in the afternoon. In the evening, our father is going
to bring a movie. We will watch it together. On Sunday, I will make a
wonderful birthday card for my brother. I will keep it a secret. It will be
a surprise for him. On his birthday, early in the morning, we will go to
the cake shop. Next, we will take a bath. Then, father will take us to
temple. After coming back from the temple, the celebration will start. It
will be great because his birthday comes only once in four years.

Tips for writing
Use “I think”, “I imagine that” and “perhaps” when you think something
will happen but you are not very sure.
I think that we will go to the moon for holidays in the future.
Perhaps there will be laughing computers.

Use “probably” when you are a little bit sure.
We will probably study at home using the internet.

Use “hope that” when you want something to happen.
I hope that there will be big roads in my village.

18 What will happen in the future? Write sentences using the
given clues.

we / probably / have / very small computers
We will probably have very small computers.
a. I think / people / plant rice/ on the moon
b. I imagine that / scientists / invent / wings for flying
c. Perhaps / there / be / no schools as we have today
d. I hope / we/ not use / petrol
e. I think / the aliens / come to earth

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19 Look at the brainstorming as a sample and write a
paragraph about your life in 2030.

everything will machine --press a button any
be faster with food will come instantly
technology flying cars -- can go to any
place in the world in thirty
minutes

life in 2030 no schools computers or robots - teach
students

much safer cameras will give
world information / invent a
jacket nothing can destroy

20 Brainstorm ideas as done above and write a paragraph
about your plan for coming Saturday.

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Consonants Phonetic Symbols do
pig ball time no
kite think
sing go milk short
the jug
vision five vase watch
road
six zoo cat
horse
hello church banana

lamp yes

Vowels sit bed
Monophthongs cup pot
shoe bird
read

father

book

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Diphthongs tie boy go
day bear deer poor
how

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