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Prefixes are letters which we add to the beginning of a word to make a new word with a different meaning.

Prefixes
can, for example, create a new word opposite in meaning to the word the prefix is attached to. They can also make a
word negative or express relations of time, place, or manner.

Negative prefixes (verb, adjectives)

-DIS -IL -IM -IN -IR -UN


Disadvantage -n Illogical -ad Impossible Invisible Irregular Unnecessary
Disagree-v Impatient Incapable Irresponsible Unsuccessful
Disobey-v adj Incomplete adj Unlikely
adj Unexpected
Unbelievable
adj
• not likely to happen, be done, or be true; improbable.
The lack of evidence means that the case is unlikely to go to court.
The government is unlikely to agree to the rebels' demands for independence.
Such unpopular legislation is unlikely to be introduced before the next election.
Let's face it, our team is most unlikely to win.
This film is unlikely to attract large audiences unless it is given a big push in the media.

DRONES

1- Taking pictures
2- Recording
3- Email? Delivering?
4- Forest fires (detect)
5-
FUTURE CONTINUOUS -ing (process, unfinished)
Actions in progress in the future (WILL / WON’T + BE + ING)

We use the future continuous for situations or actions that will be in progress at a certain time in the future.

• This time next week, we‘ll be travelling to Paris.


• Tomorrow at 10, you‘ll be doing your exam.
• When you get off the train, I‘ll be waiting on the platform.
• In two months’ time, we‘ll be lying on the beach and drinking a mojito.
• What will you be doing tomorrow at 10AM?
• Next week I won’t be doing nothing because I’ve already finished my course.
• Job situation : In 10 years’ time I won’t be teaching English anymore. I’ll be running my own
school.
• Ivan will be working as a pilot. / will be flying through the skies.
• Raul will be working as an engineer assistant.
• Samuel will be starting business in another country.
° ---------------------- °
2026---------2031---------…………….
FUTURE PERFECT SIMPLE (finished, accomplished)
Actions finished in the future (limit) WILL / WON’T + HAVE + VERB PP

We use the future perfect for actions that will be finished before certain time in the future.

• By 2050, researchers will have found a cure for cancer. (ACCOMPLISHED)


• By this time next year, I’ll have graduated. (Finished school)
• When you arrive tomorrow, we’ll have left.
• By the time I leave, I will have been in England for 6 months.
• In 2 years, we will have been married for 20 years.
• Family situation: By 2040 I will
By 2040 I will have built my own (2035) house and I’ll have had my children. (2031)

Esperanza will have lived with my dog and cat. But in 2041she will start living with his sister.
Victor R and his family will have already travelled to other countries.
Hanna will have lived in another country, and she will have had a family of 6. (since 2034, 35, 36)
I had saved money to travelled / I have saved more money / and by 2025 I will have saved 1million pesos.
FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

Describes actions that will continue up until a point in the future.


When we describe an action in the future perfect continuous tense, we are projecting ourselves forward in time and looking back at the
duration of that activity. The activity will have begun sometime in the past, present, or in the future, and is expected to continue in the
future.

• In November, I will have been working at my company for three years. (Started 2019)

• At five o’clock, I will have been waiting for thirty minutes.
• When I turn thirty, I will have been playing piano for twenty-one years.
• English status

HW: WB page 25 and 26


SB page 38 exercise grammar 2

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