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Basic Vocabulary Related To The Future

The document provides a list of vocabulary words related to predicting the future, fate, and fortune telling. It then gives potential conversation topics about being optimistic or pessimistic about the future, what the world may be like in 25 years, threats future generations may face, and whether one believes in fate. Expressions about the future are also listed.

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Basic Vocabulary Related To The Future

The document provides a list of vocabulary words related to predicting the future, fate, and fortune telling. It then gives potential conversation topics about being optimistic or pessimistic about the future, what the world may be like in 25 years, threats future generations may face, and whether one believes in fate. Expressions about the future are also listed.

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THAT’S ENGLISH. B1.

1 (Speaking)
BASIC VOCABULARY

- Fate
- To Guess ( To take/make a guess, at a rough guess
- Prediction/ to predict / predictable / Unpredictable
- To foresee / foreseeable
- Omen / premonition
- Lucky charm
- Curse / To put a curse on sb
- Palmistry
- Fortune teller
- Prophecy
- Fortune teller
- Crystal ball
- Jinx
- In the near future
- In the short run / in the long run
- In the short / medium/long term
- hunch / Have a feeling.
- To prevent
- Right away. Immediately, very soon,
- In short/shortly
- The chances are…..
- Probably
- Likely # Unlikely.
- Mistery
- To dare
- To turn out
- To become / To get + adjective (to show process)

SMALL GROUP CONVERSATION.

1.- Are you optimistic or pessimistic about the future of the world or your country ? Give reasons to support your
point of view.
2.- Place yourself in 25 years’ time. What will the world be like? What will change? What will remain?
3.- In ten years’ time you will probably do different things from now. List at least three things you won’t do any
longer.
4.- What are the threats our children or grandchildren will have to face if we don’t take any action right away?
5.- Do you believe in fate?

EXPRESSIONS ABOUT THE FUTURE:

- Your guess is as good as mine


- Before you know it …..
- The chances are ….
- To be about to ……
- You never know ( the future is unknowable)
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