Worrying about the future
What do people often worry about?
Key sentences
| Worried person
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Friend
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| What if (phrase).
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You'll be (adjective).
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| Worried person
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Friend
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| I hope (phrase).
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Don't worry.
I'm sure (pronoun) will.
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Drills
Say these sentences without looking.
What if (phrase).
| phrase
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sentence
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| I fail my test
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What if I fail my test.
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| I have a traffic accident
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What if I have a traffic accident.
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| I forget what to say
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What if I forget what to say.
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| I get lost
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What if I get lost.
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You'll be (adjective).
| adjective
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sentence
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| fine
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You'll be fine.
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| okay
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You'll be okay.
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| all right
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You'll be all right.
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| just fine
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You'll be just fine.
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I hope (phrase).
| phrase
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sentence
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| I pass my test
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I hope I pass my test.
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| I remember what to say
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I hope I remember what to say.
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| I can make friends
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I hope I can make friends.
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| my boss is friendly
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I hope my boss is friendly.
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Example
Practice this conversation.
| Worried person
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Friend
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| What if (I fail my test).
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You'll be (fine).
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| Worried person
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Friend
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| I hope (I pass my test).
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Don't worry.
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Change partners. Use your imagination and change the sentences.
Exercise
Use your imagination. Make your own conversation.
| Worried person
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Friend
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What if ... .
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You'll be ... .
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| Worried person
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Friend
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| I hope ....
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Don't worry.
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Change partners. Use your imagination and make another conversation.
Practice
| Worried person
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Friend
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| Worry about something.
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Help your friend.
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Further study
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Resource type: this resource is a lesson in English as a second language. |
Homework
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Taking a test
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Having a traffic accident