UNIT 12

TOUCHSTONE 4 ENGLISH TEACHERS

Careers

Logro de la Unidad de Aprendizaje

Al término de la unidad, el estudiante el estudiante podrá conversar sobre diferentes carreras , expresar opiniones sobre las mismas y describir expectativas sobre su futuro

1.1 “Careers 1.2 “the world of work ” 1.3 “ the best part was ”1.4 “job interviews ”

WHAT CLAUSES AND LONG NOUN PHRASES

FORM : 1. WHAT CLAUSE + VERB TO BE + PHRASE 2. LONG NOUN PHRASE + VERB TO BE + PHRASE

1. What you need to understand is the fact that she doesn´t care about you .

2. The best thing about vacations is that you have plenty of time to go wherever you want .

WHAT CLAUSES AND LONG NOUN PHRASES

We use these grammatical structures to explain our

point of view or to be specific about something .

Now!Let’s

practice !

Complete these phrases with your own ideas

What I don´t believe is that …………….

What my best friend did was…………..

What I am saying is …………….

The worst thing to do in case of an eathquake is…….

The good thing about going to discos is……….

FUTURE CONTINUOUS – FUTURE PERFECT .

FORM :

1. pronoun + will be + ‘ing’ form 2. pronoun + will have + past participle

1. Don’t ring at 8 o’clock. I’ll be watching “Who Wants to be a Millionaire” .

2. In 5 years time I’ll have finished university and I’ll be able to earn some money at last.

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

We use the future continuous to talk about something that will be in progress at or around a time in the future.

Examples : a. Don’t phone grandma now, she’ll be having dinner.b. The kids are very quiet. They’ll be doing something wrong, I know it!-

KEY WORDS : By this time tomorrow ,next week, next year At this time tomorrow, During Julyand August By 3 O’clock tomorrow .

FUTURE PERFECT

We use the future perfect to say that something will be finished by a particular time in the future.

1.By April next year, I will have completed my second album.

2.2. The Classes will have begun by the time you reach school.

Keywords : By the end of this year , By this time

tomorrow , in two years time , In July next year and

in another five months .

Now!Let’s

practice !

Link 1 : Both future tenses

https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/grammar-reference/future-continuous-future-perfect

Make the future perfect. Choose positive and

negative .

1.(I / leave by six) : ______________________

2.(you / read the book before the next class) : _________________

3.(we / arrive by the time it gets dark?) : ________________

4.(he / not / complete the project by July) : ____________________

Complete the sentences with future continuous .

1. Peggy  _______to the party on Saturday. (to come)

2. We  _________him tomorrow. (to meet)

3. This time next week he ________ to South Africa. (to fly)

4. At 6 o'clock on Friday they ________ the new song. (to sing)

5. It _______  when I reach Bangkok. (to rain/probably)