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Underline the correct or most likely answers.






Translate these short texts taken from the internet into your own language. Remember not to translate word for word, but rather to make it sound natural.


 


In the future, companies will need to search the world for the best intellectual capital, then create the kinds of challenging environments that will allow talented people to develop and be successful.

 

BusinessWeek website

My favorite line from Jawscomes when the police chief at last sees the shark: 'You are going to need a bigger boat. 'We are at last seeing the shape of this current economic downturn - and we are going to need a bigger stimulus. We might get lucky: maybe four months from now we will think that what we have collectively done to stabilize the world economy is appropriate. More likely not.

 

Seeking Alpha website


 

 

Answer these questions.

1. What are your personal plans for next weekend?

2. What are your personal plans for the next few years?

3. What predictions can you make about your company two years from now?

4. What predictions can you make about mobile communications ten years from now?

5. What predictions can you make about oneof these countries twenty years from now: China, Brazil, India, Russia?

TEST

Underline the correct or most likely answers.

1. Wait for me. I'll be/l've been ready in a moment.

2. We need to move forward - we can't just wait until the economy recovers/will recover.

3. That looks very heavy. Will I/Shall I help you?

4. Notice. This elevator is going to be/will be out of service until further notice.

5. Look out! It's going to fall/lt'll fall!

6. A: 'Do you want me to call them? '

B: 'No, it's all right, I'll do/l’m doing it.'

7. Please don't leave until I come back/will come back.

8. Julie won't be here next week. She'll work/She'll be working at our other office.

9. The flight attendant is calling us. I think we will/we're going to board the plane.

10. They'll probably/They probably will cut back the training budget next year.

2. Correct these sentences by either crossing out or adding words. Write the correction at the end.

 

1. The visitors from Japan will here at 9.30.

2. Justine will probably to get the sales job.

3. Sue is going lend me her copy of the report.

4. Bye for now. I see you later this evening.

5. I not be in the office tomorrow. I'm working from home.

6. What exactly you going to discuss at the next meeting?

7. It's snowing - the flight probably will be delayed.

 

3. Complete the second sentence so it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. The answers include these forms: 'II, won't, shall, present simple (/ do), present continuous (I'm doing) and future continuous ( I’ll be doing).

1. I promise to call you when I get back. When I get back,. ……… you.

2. Would you like me to close the window? ……….close the window?

3. After the conference we can travel back together.

When the………….... we can travel back together.

4. What job will you have after the company reorganization?

What…………………………..doing after the company reorganization?

5. They refuse to lower their price.

They...... lower their price.

6. Are you free tomorrow evening?

Are....................... anything tomorrow evening?

7. I'll wait here until it stops raining.

When it stops raining……………………………… leave.

8. I need to find a new job soon if sales don't improve.

I...................... looking for a new job soon if sales don't improve.

9. How about having a round of golf after work?

…………………………………we have a round of golf after work?

10. The product launch is at the Berlin Expo in April.

We …………………………..the product at the Berlin Expo in April.

 

4. Rewrite each sentence choosing from 'll/won’t, shall or going to. Use the main verb underlined.

 

1 Sarah doesn't plan to get married yet.

……………………………………….married yet.

2 How about having a game of tennis at the weekend

…………………………….a game of tennis at the weekend?

3 I've decided to study Arabic in Qatar.

……………………………………..Arabic in Qatar.

4 I promise to be back before midday.

………………………………………………………before midday.

5 I have an appointment to see the doctor, so I can't come.

…………………………………..the doctor, so I can't come.

6 I promise not to forget.

………………………………………………………………..

7 I plan to do my MBA at Insead in France.

--------------------------- my MBA in France.

8 Would you like me to help you with those bags?

…………………………………………..with those bags?

9 We're willing to come back later if you like.

…………………………………………back later if you like.

10 I intend to ask my boss about opportunities for promotion.

………………………………………….my boss about opportunities for promotion.

11 I want to have the salmon.

…………………………………………the salmon, please.

12 I've decided to have the salmon. What about you?

……………………………………………the salmon. What about you?


 

 






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