1. a. Fill in the blank. Listen and repeat in a city

underground                 undersea               on the sea

smart home           megacity          earth scraper            eco-friendly home 

5. _____________________ - a very large city with more than ten million people living there 

6 _____________________ - a big apartment building under the ground 

7. _____________________ - a house with a computer to run it

8. _____________________ - a house which is friendly to the environment 

b. Discuss where the people below should live. 

• Mary - likes being close to stores, movie theaters, and schools

• David - loves using technology

• Jane - likes quiet paces 

I think Mary should live in a megacity. 

=> Answer:

1. under the sea                              2. in a city

3. underground                               4. on the sea

5. megacity                                     6. earthscraper

7. smart home                                8. eco-friendly home 

2. a. Listen to a student talking to their professor. Is the student excited about houses in the future?

b. Now, listen and write "Yes" or "No." 

1. Many people will live in megacities.

2. Many people will live in smart homes.

3. Computers will control things in some homes.

4. lots of people will live in the country. 

=> Answer:

a. Yes

b. 1. Yes              2. Yes                 3. Yes                4. No

3. Listen and repeat

b. Write sentences in Future Simple using the prompts. 

1. you/ think/ lots/ people/ live/ smart homes?

2. what/ you think homes/ be like?

3. I think/ lot of/ people/ live/ megacities.

4. you/ think/ people/ live/ earthscrapers?

5. I think/ some people/ live in eco-friendly homes.

6. where/you/think/people/live? 

c. Write sentences using the survey notes.

1. I think some people will live in eorthscropers. 

2. Max thinks _______________________

3. _______________________

4. _______________________

d. Now, practice saying the sentences with your partner. 

=> Answer:

b. 1. Do you think lots of people will live in smart homes?

2. What do you think homes will be like?

3.1 think a lot of people will live in megacities.

4. Do you think people will live in earthscrapers?

5. I think some people will live in eco-friendly homes.

6. Where do you think people will live? 

c. 1. I think some people will live in earthscrapers

2. Max thinks a few people will live in smart homes.

3. Jess thinks a lot of people will live under the sea.

4. Mom and Dad think many people will live in megacities.

5. Grandpa thinks lots of people will live in the country. 

4. a. Focus on the final /z/ sound. 

b. Listen to the words and focus on the underlined letters. 

c. Listen and repeat. 

d. Read the words with the correct sound to a partner. 

5. a. Practice the conversation. Swap roles and repeat. 

Emma: Where do you think people will live in the future?

Mark: I think a lot of people will live in megacities.

Emma: Anywhere else?

Mark: I think some people will live in homes on the SEO.

Emma: What do you think homes will be like?

Mark: I think they will be smart homes.

Emma: Sorry, I don't understand.

Mark: You know. Computers will control things in smart homes. 

b. Practice with your own ideas. 

4. a. You're interviewing an expert about homes in the future. Work in pairs. Student A, interview the future home expert and make notes. Student B, you're the expert. Answer the questions. Swap roles and repeat.

b. Join another pair. Discuss where you'd like to live in the future. Ask them to explain anything you don't understand.