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UNIT 12 LOOKING AHEAD

What are your plans for next year?
 Christy Lewis
"Well, I'm graduating from college next June,
so I guess I'll look for a job. I know it won't be
easy to find one-so I may go on for a
master's degree. We'll see."
 Jim and Katie Conley
"We're going to have a baby in March, so
both of us will probably take some time off
from work, I'm sure the baby will keep us
both very busy."

GRAMMAR
With will, may and might
 We use 'may' to suggest something is possible
It may rain later today.
I may not have time to do it today.
Pete may come with us might
 We use 'might' to suggest a small possibility of something.

She might be at home by now but it's not sure at all.
It might rain this afternoon.
I might not have time to go to the shops for you.
I might not go.

 You can use will to give factors or predictions about the future.

I'll be 65 on June.
It won't be easy to find a job.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jBSwA9x9oQ

http://www.englishgrammarsecrets.com/maymight/exercise2.html


VOCABULARY “JOBS”
lawyer customs officer farmer builder
architect
consultant
astronaut
air hostess
dustman
fireman
waiter/waitress
lorry driver
singer
foreman
butcher
postman
scientist
surgeon
cook
driver
accountant
servant
priest
dentist
shop assistant
electrician
employee
nurse
writer
student
chemist
plumber
farmer
engineer
gardener
jeweller
judge
bookseller
sailor
mechanic
miner
model
instructor
monk
nun
nanny
labourer
office worker
baker
shepherd
hairdresser
journalist
fisherman
pilot
painter
politician
policeman
caretaker
teacher
psychologist
psychiatrist
receptionist
watchmaker
reporter
http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=4335




GRAMMAR
Present tense verbs with future meaning.
In complex sentences about the future, use the simple present after if, when, after,
and before.
Examples:
 What are you going to do when you graduate?
 If I get good grades, I may go to law school.
 My parents will be disappointed if I don't go into law.
 After I graduate. I'll be able to work in their firm.
 I need to decide before I go home for the summer.
http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=7688
CONVERSATION STRATEGY
Making offers and promises



Examples:
 I'll drive. (an offer)
 I won't drive to fast. (a promise)

Strategy plus All right and OK
 You can use All righ or OK when you agree to something.

In conversation....
 Ok is about 6 times more frequent than All rigth.

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