4.2 Talking about the future 1 Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first one. Use no more than THREE words.
0 His plan is to travel to Thailand first.
He is going to travel to Thailand first.
1 I’ve arranged to meet her tomorrow morning.
I her tomorrow morning. We arranged the meeting yesterday.
2 Jane is planning to look for a job next week.
Jane look for a job next week.
3 He expects to get that job.
He thinks he that job.
4 The lesson is timetabled to begin at 2 pm.
The lesson at 2 pm.
5 They’re planning to speak to him tomorrow.
They speak to him tomorrow.
6 I expect the work experience to be very useful.
I think the work experience very useful.
2 Complete the dialogue with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
Jim: What’s the matter, Dan? You look upset.
Dan: I am. My train 0 leaves (leave) in half an hour and I’ve lost my ticket.
Jim: What are your plans? What
1 (you/do) in London?
Dan: Well, I 2 (visit) as many museums and art galleries as I can.
Jim: How many do you think you
3 (be) able to see?
Dan: I don’t know. But I must go to the British Museum.
Jim: I think that 4 (take) you at least one day. What arrangements have you made? How long
5 (you/stay) in London?
Dan: For two nights. I can’t stay longer because my interview for that job
6 (be) on Wednesday. I have to be back for that.
I 7 (not/stay) in a hotel, but with my brother. He lives there. He’s also bought some tickets for a show so we 8 (do) that the first night.
Jim: You lucky thing! Right we
9 (find) that ticket now.
3 Have you (read) the article about UFO in our region? I (saw) it last Monday in the newspaper and immediately (read) it.
4 I can't believe this. When (did you see this film for the first time?
5. (Have you finished) the report yet? No, I am planning to do it tomorrow
6, I( have not had) time to watch TV for two weeks Oh, why? (I have had) a lot of homework lately.