Types of Catastrophes
Science-Fiction and Vocabulary
The Future in Film
Phrasal Verbs
Form a Sentence
100

This type of catstrophe occurs when a deadly disease becomes widespread

Epidemic or Pandemic

100

Beings from other worlds, often associated with advanced technology and space travel

Aliens

100

In this film a robot is sent by time travel into the past (the 1980s) by Artificial Intelligence to kill a person in order to prevent humanity from defeating it.

The Terminator (1984)

100

To do something outside of the house

to go out 

100

Form a sentence using the Future with will

I / go to the cinema tonight.

I will go to the cinema tonight.

200

This catastrophe occurs when two or more countries come into conflict with eachother

War

200

The act of making a journey into outer space, usually involving a space ship

Space Travel

200

In this film humanity colonizes the world of Pandora, home to an Alien race called the Na'vi. As humanity takes resources from the planet, the two groups come into conflict 

Avatar (2008)

200

A way of telling someone to follow you or walk with you

Come along 

200

Form a sentence using the Future with be going to

She / take the exam tomorrow.

She is going to take the exam tomorrow.

300

This catastrophe occurs when the human popopulation increases beyond the amount the Earth can sustain

Overpopulation

300

A large spacecraft located in orbit of a planet on which humans can live (such as the setting for the ending of the film Interstellar)

Space Station

300

In this film, Climate Change forces humanity to leave Earth and travel beyond the stars to find a new home.

Interstellar (2014)

300

To take someone back to their house 

drop (somebody) off

300

For a sentence using the future with the present continuous 

I (to meet) / you at the park tomorrow.

I'm meeting you at the park tomorrow.

400

This catastrophe occurs when a place experiences a massive increase in the amount of crimes committed

Crime Wave

400

A computer system that is able to perform tasks the once required human intelligence. Very widespread in recent years, it often serves as an antagonist in Science Fiction movies.

Artificial Intelligence (A.I.)

400

In this film, Artificial Intelligence goes to war with humanity and imprisons the survivors in Virtual World where they are used for energy.

The Matrix (1999)

400

To meet someone at their house and then go somewhere together

 to pick up 

400

Form a sentence using the future continuous 

At three o'clock / I (to play) football.

At three o'clock I'll be playing football.

500

This catastrophe occurs as a result of carbon emmissions, having many impacts on the weather globally

Climate Change

500

A settlement of humanity in outer space, on a different world. (The same word was used to describe settlements in the New World)

Colony

500

In this film, set in the near-future, an astronaut is stranded alone on Mars, played by Matt Damon. He struggles to survive on the planet and find a way home.

The Martian (2015)

500

To see someone that you know when out in public

Bump Into

500

Form a sentence using the future perfect

She (to finish) / her homework by 8:30.

She will have finished her homework by 8:30.

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