Unit 8. Life in the future

Good morning
Period 46: Listening.
UNIT 8: LIFE IN THE FUTURE
* Before you listen.
* Work in pairs. Discuss the question: Which of the following factors do you think might help people have a long and healthy life?
* eating healthy food * smoking cigarettes a lot * doing exercise
* laughing a lot * stay up late * going to bed early
* drinking a lot * being on a diet * eating a lot of meat
* Listen and repeat.
incredible centenarian life expectancy
fatal eradicated eternal life
* Listen and repeat.
incredible centenarian life expectancy
fatal eradicated eternal life
UNIT 8: LIFE IN THE FUTURE
* Listen to the interview about people life’s expectancy in the future and do the tasks that follow.
* Task 1. Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
1. Nobody can predict how long we will be able to live in
the 21st century.
2. People`s general health will improve because they eat a lot
of mushrooms.
3. Nowadays, if people look after themselves, they can live to be 90.
4. Within 30 years, 80% of cancers will be curable.
5. Eternal life isn`t impossible.
* Listen and repeat.
incredible centenarian fatal eradicated
life expectancy eternal life
* Before you listen.
* Task 1.
1. 2. 3.
4. 5.
* While you listen.
Period 46: Listening.
UNIT 8: LIFE IN THE FUTURE
* Listen to the interview about people life’s expectancy in the future and do the tasks that follow.
* Listen and repeat.
incredible centenarian fatal eradicated
life expectancy eternal life
* Before you listen.
* Task 1.
1. 2. 3.
4. 5.
* Task 2. Listen again and answer the questions about the interview.
What are the factors that help people have longer life
expectancy according to Dr. Davis?



2. Which factor is the most important one? Why?



3. What will we have been able to do about AIDS in ten
years` time?
- Eating more healthy, cutting down on things like butter, alcohol and cigarettes.
- The development in medical science. Because nobody dies from old age, just from diseases that affect people when they get old.
- In ten years’ time AIDS will also be brought under control.
* Task 2. Listen again and answer the questions about the interview.
* While you listen.
Period 46: Listening.
UNIT 8: LIFE IN THE FUTURE
* Listen and repeat.
incredible centenarian fatal eradicated
life expectancy eternal life
* Before you listen.
* Task 1.
1. 2. 3.
4. 5.
* Task 2. Listen again and answer the questions about the interview.
* While you listen.
* After you listen.
* After you listen.
* Talk about some advantages and disadvantages of centenarians.
Period 46: Listening.

HOMEWORK
Good bye
* Do the tasks again and prepare writing lesson.