Work in pairs. Make predictions about the events on the list, using the time expressions below.
There are also some examples to help you.
very soon in the next twenty years never
fifty years from now
in my lifetime
by the end of the century in 1,000 years
• discover intelligent life on another planet
aliens come to the Earth
• people live to be more than 150 years old
robots take over the planet
a nuclear war
a world parliament
humans become extinct
humans live on the Moon
• solar power replaces petrol
A Do
you
think we will discover intelligent
life on another planet some day?
B Yes, I think we will discover intelligent
life Somewhere else in the universe in
my
lifetime.
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