Unit7WhenTomorrowComes

SectionA,1aand1b

TengFei:Hi,Peter!Areyoufreetomorrow?Anewsci-fifilmiscomingout.Iknowyoulikesci-fifilms.Shallwegotoseeit?

Peter:Oh,I’dloveto!Whichcinemashallwegoto?

TengFei:WhatabouttheHuaxiaCinema?

Peter:Goodidea!

TengFei:OK.I’llbooktheticketsonlinenow...OK,done.Thefilmstartsat5:15p.m.

Peter:Good.Shallwemeetatthecinemaatfiveo’clock?

TengFei:Allright.Seeyouthen!

SectionA,1c

Peter:Whatanexcitingsci-fifilm!Ireallylovedthestory.

TengFei:Metoo.Butdoyouthinkthefilmwasright?Willclimatechangebeworseinthefuture?

Peter:I’mafraidso.Somescientistsbelievetherewillbelesslandtogrowfood.

TengFei:Idon’tthinktherewillbelessland.

Peter:Youseemquitepositiveaboutthefuture.

TengFei:Iam.Ireadthatpeoplecouldplanttreesandturndesertsintoforests.Andwecanmakemorefarmlandtoo.

Peter:Perhapsyouareright.So,doyouthinkwewillstillliveonearthinthefuture?

TengFei:Yes,butIbelievewe’llkeeponexploringspace.

SectionA,2aand2d

Helen:Hi,Jennifer.What’sup?

Jennifer:Oh,hi,Helen.I’mwatchingavideoaboutfuturepredictions.

Helen:So,whatwillthefuturebelike?

Jennifer:Well,therewillbemorepeopleincities,butthetransportsystemwillbemoreefficient.Itmeansthattherewillbefewertrafficaccidents.

Helen:Soundsgreat!Anyotherpredictions?

Jennifer:Studentsprobablywon’tgotoaschoolinthefuture.Theywillstudyathomeoranyplacetheywant.

Helen:Oh,butIreallylikegoingtoschool!Anythingelse?

Jennifer:Andpeoplewilllivelonger.

Helen:Really?Why?

Jennifer:Becausewe’llhavebetterhealthcaretechnologyinourhomes.Machineswilltellushowtosolvesmallhealthproblemsbeforetheybecomebigger.

Helen:That’llbegreat!Howlongwillmostpeoplelive?

Jennifer:Well,somepeoplewill