Cover of the textbook Speakout Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book

The key answer of exercise 4

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 4.5 - Lookback for the textbook Speakout Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book with authors Frances Eales and Steve Oakes from Pearson Education

Question

Work in groups. Look at the headlines from a future newspaper. Which ones.

Answer

  1. Italian will definitely never become a universal language.
  2. The average lifespan is likely to increase to 100 years.
  3. This will definitely never happen as more and more wars keep happening around the world.
  4. This might happen, but other modes of transport are more likely to become expensive first.
  5. The internet could be banned worldwide, but it's not likely to be.