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D. Complete the text with the future perfect using the words in the boxes.

adapt create develop disappear find give up produce stop

The future of entertainment

Netflix has already produced one interactive programme, Bandersnatch, and I think by the end of this
decade, they 1 more shows like this, allowing people to get more involved in the storyline.
With home entertainment becoming more popular, I reckon that in the next ten years, most people
2 going to the cinema. But I don’t think the big cinema companies like Warner or Fox
3 – they’ll be making more shows and films for TV.

I think as well, that companies like this 4 new ways to make entertainment even more
interactive, for example by using VR headsets to watch films. Similarly, VR technology 5 ,
making it a much more realistic experience. It’s highly likely that computer game creators 6
any new platform games which don’t use this technology and they probably 7 a lot of our
old favourites into modern, VR versions.

However, although many people believe tech will be taking over in the future, personally I believe people
8 physical hobbies, such as playing sport or going hiking.

E. Write a text using at least six examples of the future perfect on one of these topics.
• The future of education • The future of technology
• The future of fashion • The future of food

F. Discuss with a partner.

1. What are three things you will have done by the time you go to bed this evening?
2. What’s one thing related to school you will have finished by the weekend?

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