10.2 Expressing Wishes and Regrets
1. I wish they hadn't published that story.
2. He wishes to enrol in the military.
3. I wish I could swim.
4. If only I had a gazillion dollars!
5. If only we'd never met - I wouldn't be stuck in this mess now.
6. I really wish he would stop blaring his music for all neighbours to hear.
- Which sentences express a present wish? What verb forms can we use?
- Which sentences express a past wish? What verb form do we use?
- Which sentence expresses annoyance or a wish for something to change?
10.1 Lead-in:
1. What does the word "globalisation" make you think of?
2. Is "globalisation" inherently good or bad for specific countries? What are some of its effects? (consider economy, trade, population migration, language, food, knowledge, culture)
3. Is there value in preserving dying languages, local cultural heritage and traditions?
4. How have recent political events affected how positively globalisation is perceived?
History and insights
https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/globalization/
The future
