Answer — Exercise 1
6.1 - Future gazing·Speakout Advanced - Students' Book
Question
Read the text to see if you were correct.
Answer
- buildings → most will be destroyed by 3,000
- language → most words commonly used today will become extinct by 3,000 due to the rapid evolution of language
- global disasters → a global disaster may well have happened by 100,000: either a super-volcano or a large climate-altering asteroid
- monuments like the Pyramids of Giza → might still exist in 1,000,000
- the Earth's temperature → will be higher: by 4,000, the ice in Greenland will have melted because of extreme global warming