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👉COMMUNICATION
Everyday English
Expressing surprise
1. Listen and read the conversation Pay attention to the highlighted sentences. 🎧
David: John! Hello!
John: Oh, hi, David. Wow! Is that your computer? It looks great.
David: Yes, it's my new computer. My parents gave it to me for my birthday.
2. Work in pairs. Express your surprise when you see your partner's new watch, TV, mobile phone, etc.
Houses and appliances in the future
3. Read the questions in the class survey below. Tick (✔) Y (Yes) or N (No).
| Y | N | |
| 1. Will you live in a hi-tech house? | ||
| 2. Will your house be in space? | ||
| 3. Will you have a lot of trees and flowers around your house? | ||
| 4. Will you have a fridge that can cook your meals? | ||
| 5. Will you have a robot that can look after your children? | ||
| 6. Will you have a car that can fly? |
4. Work in pairs. Use the questions in 3 to interview your partner.
Example:
You: Hi, Nam. Will you live in a hi-tech house in the future?
Nam: Yes, I will.
You: Will your house be in space?
Nam: Oh, no. It won't.
You: So where will it be?
Nam: I'm not sure. It might be by the sea.
5. Tell the class about your interview.
Example:
In the future, Nam will live in a hi-tech house.
It won't be in space. It might be by the sea.
He might have a robot to help him with his home.
