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You are a group of writers. You work for the Foretell Corporation. Your corporation predicts the future. You sell your predictions to businesses and organizations.
Yesterday the Massachusetts Society of Thinkers gave Foretell a list of 12 questions. Your group must answer those questions. Use opinions, facts, and examples in your answers.
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1. What will happen if there is no TV and the Internet?
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2. What will happen if marijuana is legal everywhere in the world?
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3. What will happen if all babies are born in test tubes?
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4. What will happen if scientists find life on other planets?
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5. What will happen if every government leader is a woman?
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6. What will happen if there is no more oil in the world?
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7. What will happen if there are no laws against pornography?
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8. What will happen if scientists prove there is a God?
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9. What will happen if computers replace teachers?
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10. What will happen if AIDS continues to spread?
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11. What will happen if Chinese becomes the international language of the world?
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12. What will happen if the world’s population continues to increase rapidly?
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Summary: Review the 12 questions. Which changes will be good?
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1. Albert Einstein predicted that people will fight the Fourth World War "with sticks and stones." What did he mean?
2. All living things are changing. What will a human look like in 1 million years? Draw a picture.
3. Will life in the future be better than life now? Explain.
4. Write a composition about the future of your country.
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