Going to predictions

1. English file
Elementary
Unit 10C – Going to predictions

2. • Lead in – pictures showing the future (5 mins)
• Discussion questions – thinking about the future (10 mins)
• Vocabulary building – matching cards to words (5 mins)
• Pronunciation focus – word stress feature (5 mins)
• Reading / listening – future stories (1) – new vocab (5 mins)
• Reading / listening – future stories (1) – questions (5 mins)
• Reading / listening – future stories (2) – questions (5 mins)
• Reading / listening – future stories (3) – new vocab (5 mins)
• Reading / listening – future stories (3) – questions (5 mins)
• Reading / listening – future stories (4) – questions (5 mins)
• Reading / listening – future stories (5) – questions (5 mins) 60
• Game / filler (10 mins)
• Grammar – going to – predictions – highlighting (5 mins)
• Grammar – going to – predictions – presentation (5 mins)
• Grammar – going to – predictions – exercises (10 mins)
• Grammar – going to – predictions – writing predictions (15 mins)
• Speaking practice – making predictions about other students (10 mins)
• Vocabulary from the class quiz (5 mins)

5. • Which of the pictures do people in your country use?
• In my country people use ........................................................................
• Do you think any of these things work?
• Yes, I do. I think .............works. No, I don’t because ..........................
• What are you going to do after class?
• I’m going to .........................................................................................................
• What are you going to eat for dinner tonight?
• I’m going to have ................................................................................................
• What are you going to do in your English exam?
• I’m going to ......................................................................... my English exam.

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C
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E
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13. 1. Madame Yolanda, the fortune teller
2. A man because Madame Yolanda isn’t there.
3. Because the room was dark.

14. boyfriend
five
(very) lucky
stay

17. 1. A house. She is going to move to another country.
2. Her boyfriend can’t move.
3. A heart. She’s going to fall in love.
4. Jim is an actor from New York. She met him at a party.

18. leave
another country
get married
happy
very happy
50

22. 1. Jim, the actor that Jane met at the party
2. Because she helped him.
3. A plane
Possible: her plane is going to crash. If he travels
with her, he is going to die, too.

24. Astrology as we know it started in Babylon, modern day Iraq.
Some of the first astrological records date back as early as
_______ BCE, in the cultural region known as Babylonia.
A) 2000
B) 4000
C) 6000
4000

25. An analysis of 190 world leaders indicated that _________
Zodiac signs are more likely to be in leadership positions.
A)Aries
B) Scorpio
C) Virgo
scorpio

26. Australian car share service Go Get looked at 100,000 of its
users in 2017 to determine that ________ are the most
likely of all the signs to break traffic laws.
A)Aries B) Leo C) Cancer
Leos

27. While births are relatively evenly distributed throughout the
year, there is a least common sign, and that’s ___________.
Capricorn
A)Capricorn B) Pieces C) Cancer

28. According to Sensor Tower, the top 10 astrology apps saw
almost a 65 percent increase in revenue from 2018 to 2019.
The top 10 popular apps alone raked in $_ _ million in 2019.
A) 20 B) 30 C) 40
40

29. If your birthday is on this day, you're certainly not alone.
The most birthdays take place on that date, which means
you're in the company of plenty of other __________.
A) Virgos B) Pieces C) Cancerians
Virgos

30. 1. is a prediction
2. is a plan.

33. They’re going to have
It’s going to be
She’s going to get
He’s going to make
She’s going to send

35. ‘re going to have
isn’t going to pass
are going to buy
‘m not going to finish
‘re going to win
‘re going to be
‘m not going to like
‘s going to forget
‘s going to sleep
‘re going to have

39. • What are the people doing in the photo?
• What do you do when it’s raining? Why?
• Ask a question of your own

40. • What are the people doing in the photo?
• Do you follow your horoscope? Why? / Why not?
• Ask a question of your own

41. • What are the people doing in the photo?
• Do you like looking at the stars? Why? / Why not?
• Ask a question of your own

42. • What are the people doing in the photo?
• Do people do this in your country?
• Ask a question of your own