THE FUTURES
By 2020 the world's population will...
a) have reached eight billion.
b) be reaching eight billion.
a) have reached eight billion.
Nowadays, almost fifty per cent the world’s population is online.
CORRECT or INCORRECT
INCORRECT. Nowadays, almost fifty per cent of the world’s population is online.
You need to monitor the situation closely.
I’m telling you___________________________
I’m telling you to monitor the situation closely.
He wants to give a good cause / relief.
cause
Information, usually stored on a computer.
collaboration – data – industry – network - opponent
data
This time next week we _________ (ski) in the French Alps.
will be skiing.
Most of the people are queuing to watch the film.
CORRECT or INCORRECT
CORRECT
Why do people volunteer for dangerous jobs?
I wonder _______________________________
I wonder why people volunteer for dangerous jobs.
The amount / network helps to keep people in contact.
network
The act of working together to get something done.
collaboration – data – industry – network - opponent
collaboration
In 2020 we will...
a) have worn the same clothes.
b) be wearing the same clothes.
b) be wearing the same clothes.
A number of television channels are only available online.
CORRECT or INCORRECT
CORRECT
It’s better to buy local food.
I think _________________________________
I thinks it’s better to buy local food.
The conservationists / generations worked hard on that project.
conservationists
Companies who are in the business of making or doing the same thing.
collaboration – data – industry – network - opponent
industry
Will we have eaten different types of food in 2020?
CORRECT or INCORRECT
INCORRECT
The majority of my friends is online.
CORRECT or INCORRECT
INCORRECT. The majority of my friends are online.
Why does have food so much packaging?
I wonder _______________________________
I wonder why food has so much packaging.
Crowdsourcing / Evidence shows that the structure of the building was weak.
Evidence
A group of people who are connected in some way.
collaboration – data – industry – network - opponent
network
I promise that when you arrive tomorrow morning, the sun _______ (shine)
will be shining
Two thirds the budget is spent on social media.
CORRECT or INCORRECT
INCORRECT. Two thirds of the budget is spent on social media.
Does this spice make the dish tastier?
Do you know____________________________?
Do you know if this spice makes the dish tastier?
Don’t update / upload that information to the Internet yet.
upload
Someone who you are competing against, or who you disagree with.
collaboration – data – industry – network - opponent
opponent