and then it helps you to choose the right clothes. It is very easy and
fun. You sit and look at a virtual you trying on different
clothes.
Now there are a lot of robots in all places. Don’t worry,
people still have jobs. They work less but earn more.
They also have more time for leisure activities. If you think
they spend most of their time on the Internet, you will get
surprised: They spend most of their time with their families
and friends. It is surprising, but this aspect isn’t very futuristic
because, in past times, people always spent time like this.
People also started growing their own food in my city. On
special farmlands, they grow all kinds of vegetables, plants
and trees. You can see beautiful flowers there as well. The view, the smell, the fresh
air, the people and the life itself are just wonderful. What a perfect city!
3
Read the text again and decide if the sentences are True, False or Not Given.
1.
There are trees inside homes.
2.
One can have different views of the outside world
from their homes.
3.
In this city, people fly cars.
4.
Car parks take a lot of space in the air.
5.
Robots help you try on new clothes.
6.
People have more time for their family and friends.
7.
People grow fruit and vegetables on the farmlands
closer to their homes.
TIPS!
The statement is
Not Given if you
cannot find any
information about it
in the text.
4
Complete the sentences with the words from the text.
Robots do a lot of jobs in different places, so people work 1)★★★. This gives them
the chance to have 2)★★★ for
their favourite activities.
It is hard to believe, but in my future city, people eat only organic food. They
grow
their own food on the farmlands. They also grow 3)★★★, so the city looks colorful
and smells perfect.
5
Discuss the questions with a partner.
• Can you live in such a city? • What aspects of life in this city attract you most? • What aspects don’t look futuristic?
6
Complete the sentences with your own words.
1. In my future city, buildings are ★★★.
2. We don’t go to the supermarkets because ★★★. 3. I spend most of my time ★★★. 4. I don’t like ★★★ in my future
city.