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Reading Understand a magazine article about the world's biggest ler OUR PLANETS PROTECIORS ::: the people who will protect you and me in the future. is incredible. It is also very vulnerable and is facing many challenges. These 'e some of LAIR ] When Meredith Westafer [63 Nicole Oliveira is an astronomer Dr Andrew McGonigle and Dr ind asteroids are her passion. Tom Pering spend hours next began her career as an Nicole is a student at a secondary school in to volcanoes. They use a special camera industrial engineer, she knew that Brazil, but she is also a member of Asteroid to measure volcanic activity. The job is she wanted to work with green Hunters: a collaboration with NASA. Although yery important because volcanic eruptions energy and to help protect the Nicole is very young. her studies of asteroids devastate local communities. In the Democratic environment. Today Meredith are important. Asteroids are rarely in the Republic of the Congo, for example, the eruption —— works for Tesla, the world's most news, but they cause problems. In 2013, an asteroid exploded in Chelyabinsk, in Russia. The explosion broke a lot of windows and of Nyiragongo in 2021 destroyed 1.000 homes. With their camera, the scientists know when famous electric car company, and she designs its factories. Electric y J volcanoes will erupt. 1's also cheap to build. cars are more and more popular, over 1.000 people needed medical attention! This means that in the future people all and they will improve air quality. Thanks to people like Nicole, we'll be better He word will be safes Er like dith are bringing prepared for asteroiós in the future. pt eco : Sar POR Ñ a world with less air pollution closer. Y A magazine article 1 Read the first paragraph. What challenges do you think 4 Read again. Copy and complete the sentences with the the writer has got in mind? words in the box. 1,000 astereids camera car people volcano Nicole Oliveira loves aoteroids. The asteroid in Russia hurt ... people. Dr McGonigle and Dr Pering use a ... to protect people. Mount Nyiragongo is a ... in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Meredith Westafer works for a famous ... company. In the future, more ... will drive electric cars. Identify cognates . E There are many words in English that look similar to words in your language and have the same meaning. These cognates can help you to understand a text. Na 2 Y Read the Reading strategy. Look at the highlighted words in the text. Which words in your language are similar to these? Find five more cognates in the text. w na 3 (DEI Read and listen to the article. Choose the correct answers. 5 YOUR TURN Lu in pairs, discuss whose 1 Nicole Oliveira wants to ... . contribution is the most important. a be an astronomer when she leaves school b help young people to become astronomers € protect our planet from asteroids 2 Dr McGonigle and Dr Pering ... . a take photos of local communities b try to predict when volcanoes will erupt Cc make cheap cameras 3 Meredith Westafer a wants to be an industrial engineer in the future b is helping to improve air quality € thinks that air pollution isn't a problem | think Meredith's work is the most important because we all want cars and electric ones are making a big difference. Really? 1 think Nicole is doing a great job because an asteroid could destroy the Earth ... O) Guided mediation Grammar will / won't: future predictions (0) Grammar animation 1 Read and listen to Grammar in context. What did people predict about travel in the future? Grammar in context In the past, people had some interesting ideas about life in the 21st century. Here are some predictions from 100 years ago: People won't do chores - robots will do them. People won't use cars — they'Il have their own helicopters. a. Bad weather won't be a problem. We will control it with technology. And best of all... We'll walk on water with special Maa Talk about future predictions using will / won't water shoes! We use will / won't to make predictions about the future based on an opinion. Affirmative _ Negative Robots will do them. People won't do chores. Questions [ Short answers Will we have our Yes, we will. / own helicopters? No, we won't. What will life be like? It will be ... We can contract will with subject pronouns. We'll (= We will) have our own helicopters. You'll (= You will) be happy. 2 9D Study the table. Choose the correct words. 1 A Will you drive / driving a car in the future? B No, ! don't / won't. | do will / “Il ride a bike! 2 A Will it be a nice day tomorrow? B Yes, it will / won't. The sky will be / is blue! 3 A Will she live / lives in New York next year? B No / Yes, she won't. She “Il / does will live in London. 4 A Where you will / will you live in the future? B 'm not sure. But it don't will / won't be in a city! Language summary $8 p101 Grammar reference WB p60 3 Look at the photos. Copy and complete the sentences with lor won't. Iwor't create more plastic waste. 3 Bad weather ... be a problem today. 2 Electric cars are good because they air quality. improve 4 (DIED Make questions about the future with the words in brackets. Listen and check. 1 In 10 years ... will the air be cleaner? (the air / be) 2 In 50 years ... electric? (all cars / be) In 100 years ... 100% green energy? (people / use) In 500 years ... life on other planets? (we / find) In 1,000 years ... better lives? (we / have) w a mn After 1 think / 1 dont think, use will, not won't. think it will rain. 1 don't think it will rain. Hhinicitwon'train: 5 YOUR TURN Lu in pairs, give your opinions. Use / think / 1 don't think to answer three of the questions in exercise 4, fin ten years, ! think the air will be cleaner. ) L (Ucisagree. don't think it wil be cleaner. | () Grammar practice HO 
