Lesson 7: What do you think will happen

Talking about possible events: الاحتمالية

الاحتمالية: للحديث عن احتمالية وقوع الفعل بالمستقبل نستخدم ما يلي:

Examples:

1. The ocean may be less polluted in ten years.
2. We might find a cure for heart disease one day.
3. Might he come for dinner tomorrow?
4. Do you think he will come tomorrow?

A. Match the beginnings and endings of the sentences.

B. Write sentences with might/might not and reasons.

2. It's possible that smoking will stop completely very soon.

Smoking might stop very soon because people don't want to die of heart disease.

3. It's possible that people won't be overweight in 20 years' time.

People might not be overweight in 20 years' time because they are taking more exercise.

C. Write a paragraph (70-90) words about possible events in your town or in your (or your family's) life in the future.

• They will build a new road in our town this year. I think that a lot of shops and mall will be opened and a lot of people may visit our town.
• They will also build a railway station.
• I hope that I could have a small shop in the new mall.
• If I could have this shop, I might be very rich.
• I might buy a new car and a small house in the city Centre. If that happened, it would be fantastic.