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I used this PPT to help students practice expressions of probability. It was inspired by and a modified version of pages 21-24 of the book Conversation Strategies, by David & Peggy Kehe.
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Sure, definitely, will
Probably, should Ought to
(There’s) a good chance
not sure , don’t know
might, may, could,
Shouldn’t , Ought not to
Don’t think (so)Probably not/won’t, doubt (that)
No chance , definitely not, No way ! “When pigs fly !!!”
I’m sure I won’t. I’m certain I won’t . I’m positive I won’t.
The slides on this PPT presentation were adapted / modified from pages 21-24 of the book below.
Do you think you’ll …
Visit ______________ this year?
Do you think you’ll …
Have a ____________ someday?
Do you think you’ll …
Go to bed after midnight tonight ?
Do you think you’ll …
_________ for the rest of your life?
Do you think you’ll …
Go ____________ this month?
Do you think I’ll pass this course?
Do you think you’ll …
______________ within the next five days?
Do you think you’ll …
Eat __________ this weekend ?
Do you think you’ll …
Eat __________ for dinner tonight?
Do you think you’ll …
_____________ for your next vacation?
Do you think you’ll …
Buy ___________ this year?
Do you think you’ll …
Talk on the phone before tomorrow night?
Do you think …
I’ll be rich someday?
Do you think you’ll …
Go ________ within the next months?
Do you think you’ll …
_______________ soon ?
Do you think I’ll …
_____________ soon?
0 %
25 %
50 %
75 %
100 %Expressing Probability
Sure, definitely, will
Probably, should Ought to
(There’s) a good chance
not sure , don’t know
might, may, could,
Shouldn’t , Ought not to
Don’t think (so)Probably not/won’t, doubt (that)
No chance , definitely not, No way ! “When pigs fly !!!”
I’m sure I won’t. I’m certain I won’t . I’m positive I won’t.
