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that. C: Yes, I wrote it. 4 PAIRWORK Answer the questions below. Then ask your partner for his or her ideas. Questions You Your partner Which country will win the next World Cup? What will the weather be like tomorrow? Which movies will win award next year? What will teenagers do for fun twenty years from now? 1 Fill in the blanks with the words given. 1. I want to for myself when I’m older. 2. My friends a pet pig in their house. 3. I need to smart for my job interview. 4. We have to a uniform to school. 5. One day people will to the moon for vacations. Self Check wear work look fly keep 我自己 面試;面談 work keep look wear fly Predicting the future can be difficult. There are many famous predictions that never came true. Before 1929, there was no sound in movies. The head of one of the biggest movie panies in the United States predicted that no one would want to see actors talk. Of course, he was wrong! In 1977, the head of the largest puter pany in the United States said, “No one will want to have a puter in his or her home.” He thought that puters would never be used by most people. 2 Read the passage and circle the inventions on the right v. 預(yù)言 ;未來(lái) 實(shí)現(xiàn);達(dá)到 ecame (復(fù)數(shù) panies) 看到某人做某事 1. A place to live in space: 2. Something kids will use to study at home: 3. These will be in every home: 4. Yang Liwei is a famous Chinese . 3 Find these words from this unit. space station puters robots astronaut Section 1 Before You Read PAIRWORK 1a Tell your partner what you know about robots. Describe your idea of a robot. Say what it looks like and what it can do. 1b Read the title of the text. Then circle the words and phrases you think you will read in the passage. Compare your predictions with your partner. housework cars years ago bored will was koalas buildings less work swimming possible America doctor piano backpack Do you think you will have your own robot? In some science fiction movies, people in the future have their own robots. These robots are just like humans. They help with the housework, and do the most unpleasant jobs. Some scientists believe that there will be such robots in the futur