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2 GRAMMAR Futureforms

The document discusses future forms in English grammar and sentence stress. It provides three dialogues as examples of sentence stress, with one dialogue discussing dinner plans, another discussing summer plans, and a third discussing having children. Readers are asked to practice the rhythms in the dialogues and then ask and answer questions about future plans and predictions regarding their own families.

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2 GRAMMAR Futureforms

The document discusses future forms in English grammar and sentence stress. It provides three dialogues as examples of sentence stress, with one dialogue discussing dinner plans, another discussing summer plans, and a third discussing having children. Readers are asked to practice the rhythms in the dialogues and then ask and answer questions about future plans and predictions regarding their own families.

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2 G R A M M A R future forms

a 1> 16))) Listen to three dialogues between different family members. W ho is


talking to who (e.g., brother to sister)? W hat are they talking about?

b Listen again and match two sentences with each dialogue (1-3).
A I I I'll make you a cup o f tea. D [] I’m staying overnight there.
B I__I You'll drive too fast. E [__ | I'll drive really slowlv.
c D I'm not going to go to college yet. F Q It's going to be cold tonight.
c W ith a partner, decide which sentence (A -F ) is...
] a plan or intention [__][__] a prediction ’_] an offer
I I an arrangement Q apromi.se
d V p.133 Grammar Bank IB . Learn more about future forms, and
practice them.

3 P R O N U N C IA T IO N sentence stress

P Sentence stress
An important aspect of speaking English is stressing the words in a sentence
th a t carry the information, and not stressing the other ones. This will help you to
communicate better and to speak with good rhythm.

a 121))) Listen to the rhythm in these three dialogues.

1 A Are you coming home for dinner tonight?


b No. fm going out with my friends.
of adults are happy 2 A What are you going to do in the summer?
and enjoy their lives
without a lot of stress. b we re going to rent a house with my sister and her husband.
3 a do you think they'll have children soon?
b ı don’t think so. Not for a few years anyway.
of adults are not happy
and have a lot of stress b Practice them with a partner. Copy the rhythm.
or worry in their lives.
c Ask and answer the questions below. Give as much inform ation as possible.

of teens feel close to ARE YOU...?


their family. • having dinner with your family tonight
• or is anyone in your family getting married soon
• doing something with a family member this week
of teens want to spend • visiting a relative this weekend
more time with their ARE YOU GOING TO...?
parents.
• have a new nephew or niece soon
• have a big family get-together soon
• go on vacation with your family this year
of parents stay
• buy a present for a member of your family this month
connected with their
children on social DO YOU THINK...?
networks. • the number of people getting divorced will go up or down in the future
• the birthrate will go up or down in your country
of parents worry about
• anyone in your family will live to be 90 or more
what their kids post on
social networks. • you will move away from (or back to) the area where your family lives

of elderly women
live with a relative
such as a daughter,
4 1 22 >)) S O N G O ur H ouse
daughter-in-law, or
grandchild. Online Practice ■ IB 9

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