Section 3 task 1 learning to predict
(1)A: It doesn't sound much like dancing to me.
B: It is; it's great.
A: More like some competition in the Olympic Games.
C: Yeah. It's (pause) good exercise. Keeps you fit.
(2)A: But you can't just start dancing in the street like that.
B: Why not? We take the portable cassette recorder and when we find a nice street, we (pause) turn the music up really loud and start dancing.
(3)A: We have competitions to see who can do it the fastest without falling over. Malc's the winner so far.
B: Yeah, I'm the best. I teach the others but (pause) they can't do it like me yet.
(4)A: You're reading a new book, John?
B: Yes. Actually, (pause) it's a very old book.
(5)A: Now, can you deliver all this to my house?
B: Certainly. Just (pause) write your address and I'll get the boy to bring them round.
(6)A: Good. I've made a nice curry. I hope you do like curry?
B: Yes, I love curry, I used to work in India, as a matter of fact.
A: Really? How interesting. You must (pause) tell us all about it over dinner.
v. 预知,预言,预报,预测