Lesson 8 - Will a robot take your job?

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t, mavo
• Leerjaar 3

Lesson 8 Will a robot take your job?

• Camera on.
• Mic on mute.
• I need to see your full face.
• Take out your Life book.

Today

• Check homework
• Reading
• Independent work
• Explanation: making predictions
• Independent work

Goals

• You can find information in a short text.
• You can make predictions about the future.

Homework check

Let's check your answers.

Word focus: job and work

• A lot of jobs are quite boring, but my job has lots of variety.
• I've worked as a firefighter for ten years - it can be hard work. 

Reading

Open Life, p.46.

• I will read "Will a robot take your job?"
• Read along with me.
• Write down difficult words.

Get to work

• Work in Life p.46.
• Work on exercises 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6.
•  Write the answers in your notebook.
• Finished? Study page 162 "Predictions".

Making predictions

Will, may, and might

Form

will / may / might + (not) + infinitive (without to).

• Don't use may for questions.
• may is more formal, might is more informal

Will

When you are confident about a prediction.

• I will win if I win this race.
• It will not / won't rain tomorrow. The weather report said so.

May and Might

When you are not very confident about a prediction.

• I may cry if I watch this movie.
• She may not like it if you use her pen.

• The sky is dark, it might rain soon.
• They might not come, since they just got grounded.

Get to work

• Work in Life page 47.
• Work on exercises 8, 10, 11, and 12.
•  Write the answers in your notebook.
• Finished? Send a picture of your work to my e-mail.

Next lesson

Homework

Finish unit 4a exercises: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, and 12.

e-mail a picture of your work to: 

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End of the lesson

You may stay to work on the homework or ask questions.